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title: "Reminder: Please pay close attention to the following (all times are in Beijing time)"
description: "Today's important financial events include: Finnish Prime Minister Orpo will visit China from January 25-28; ASML Holding will release its earnings report; European Central Bank Executive Board member"
type: "news"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/273933043.md"
published_at: "2026-01-28T04:25:21.000Z"
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# Reminder: Please pay close attention to the following (all times are in Beijing time)

> Today's important financial events include: Finnish Prime Minister Orpo will visit China from January 25-28; ASML Holding will release its earnings report; European Central Bank Executive Board member Elderson will give a speech at 18:00; Apple supplier Corning and Starbucks will release their earnings reports; the U.S. December goods trade balance will be announced at 21:30; the Bank of Canada will announce its interest rate decision at 22:45; EIA will release the weekly crude oil inventory report at 23:30; on the following day at 02:00, European Central Bank member Isabel Schnabel will speak; at 03:00, the Federal Reserve will release the FOMC interest rate decision statement; at 03:30, Federal Reserve Chairman Powell will hold a press conference; after U.S. stock market hours, companies like Microsoft, Meta, and Tesla will release their earnings reports; on the following day at 05:30, the Central Bank of Brazil will announce its interest rate decision; at 05:45, New Zealand's December imports and exports and trade balance will be released

① Time to be determined, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo will visit China (January 25-28); ② Before the European stock market opens, ASML Holding will release its earnings report; ③ 18:00, European Central Bank Executive Board member Elderson will deliver an opening speech at a hearing regarding his appointment, as the European Central Bank nominated him to continue serving as Vice Chairman of the Supervisory Board in mid-December; ④ Before the U.S. stock market opens, Apple supplier Corning Inc. (GLW) and Starbucks will release their earnings reports; ⑤ 21:30, U.S. December goods trade balance; ⑥ 22:45, Bank of Canada will announce its interest rate decision; ⑦ 23:30, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) will release the government version of the weekly crude oil inventory report; ⑧ Next day 02:00, European Central Bank Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel will speak; ⑨ Next day 03:00, the Federal Reserve will release the FOMC interest rate decision statement (without the "quarterly" economic projections/SEP); ⑩ Next day 03:30, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will hold a routine press conference; ⑪ After the U.S. stock market closes, Microsoft, Meta, and Tesla will release their earnings reports, and Lam Research, IBM, and ServiceNOW will also release their earnings reports; ⑫ Next day 05:30, the Central Bank of Brazil will announce its interest rate decision; ⑬ Next day 05:45, New Zealand's December imports and exports and trade balance;

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