Here is a calendar of all the top political, economic and financial events in the new 2021.
January
* Friday, January 1: UK & EU -- New UK-EU trading relationship set to begin.
* Friday, January 1: ASEAN -- Brunei Darussalam assumes the ASEAN Chairmanship for 2021.
* Sunday, January 3: USA -- New Congress begins.
* January: Japan -- Ordinary Diet session begins.
* Tuesday, January 5: USA -- Runoff elections for Georgia Senate seats. Both Senate elections went to runoff after no candidate received a majority on Election Day in November. If the Democratic candidates win both runoff elections, control of the Senate will switch to the Democratic party, and Vice President-elect Harris will vote to break ties.
* Wednesday, January 6: USA -- Congress counts Electoral College votes for President and Vice President.
* January / February: United States -- Cabinet nomination hearings and confirmation votes. The Senate will hold hearings and confirmation votes for President-elect Biden's Cabinet and Executive Branch nominees.
* Wednesday, January 20: USA -- President-elect Biden takes office.
* Thursday, January 21: EU -- ECB Governing Council meeting.
* Wednesday, January 27: USA -- FOMC meeting statement.
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