INTERNATIONAL PETROLEUM INVESTMENT COMPANY - IPIC
A government-owned organization that is responsible for managing the sovereign wealth fund and foreign investments in the oil and chemicals sector in Abu Dhabi. IPIC was established in 1984 that aims to invest internationally within the hydrocarbons industries worldwide. As of 2009, it has approximately $14 billion in assets.
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | Prelim Machine Tool Orders | Mar | |
| 10:00 | New Yuan Loans | Mar | |
| 11:00 | Retail Sales | Feb | |
| 13:00 | MPC Member Andy Haldane Speaks | ||
| 15:00 | MPC Member Silvana Tenreyro Speaks | ||
| 16:30 | Overview of business prospects, according to the Bank of Canada | 1 quarter | |
| 16:30 | Bank of Canada Interest Rate Decision | 1 quarter | |
| 19:00 | FOMC Member Eric Rosengren Speaks | ||
| 19:01 | 10-y Bond Auction | Apr |
