Statscan releases May GDP figures, Thursday

Monday, July 28 Kraft Foods Inc. reports its second-quarter results. Analysts expect profit of 50 cents (U.S.) per share, unchanged. Enbridge Energy Partners LP reports. Second-quarter profit of 78 cents (U.S.) per share is expected, up from 64 cents. Verizon reports. Second-quarter profit of 65 cents (U.S.) per share is expected, up from 58 cents. Tuesday, July 29 The U.S. Conference Board releases its consumer confidence report for July. Economists expect an index reading of 50.0, down from 50.4 in the prior month. World Trade Organization General Council meets in Geneva (to July 30). Statistics Canada releases payroll employment data for May. Ballard Power Systems reports. Second-quarter loss of 13 cents (U.S.) per share is expected, compared with a loss of 10 cents a year ago. RioCan REIT reports. Second-quarter profit of... [read full story]