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2008-04-08T02:30:00+04:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
NZIER Business Confidence
-64
null
-26
Source: NZIER (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed manufacturers, builders, wholesalers, retailers, and service providers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, on the first or second Tuesday after the quarter ends; |...
2008-04-08T06:00:00+04:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
NAB Business Confidence
-4
null
-2
Source: National Australia Bank Limited (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed businesses, excluding the farming industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 11 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 12, ...
2008-04-08T09:30:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Economy Watchers Sentiment
36.9
36.0
33.6
Source: Cabinet Office (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed workers who directly observe consumer spending by virtue of their job; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 9 days after the month ends; | Next Release:...
2008-04-08T11:30:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Halifax HPI m/m
-2.5%
-0.3%
-0.4%
Source: Halifax Bank of Scotland (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of homes financed by HBOS; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 5 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 2, 2008 | FF Notes: The exact release date is usually ...
2008-04-08T16:00:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
NFIB Small Business Index
89.6
null
92.9
Source: NFIB (latest release) | Measures: Level of a composite index based on surveyed small businesses; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the second Tuesday after the month ends; | Next Release: May 13, 2008 | FF Notes: Small Businesses are defined...
2008-04-08T16:45:00+04:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Housing Starts
255K
225K
256K
Source: CMHC (latest release) | Measures: Annualized number of new residential buildings that began construction during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 8, 2008 | FF Notes: Wh...
2008-04-08T18:30:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Pending Home Sales m/m
-1.9%
-0.8%
0.3%
Source: National Association of Realtors (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of homes under contract to be sold but still awaiting the closing transaction, excluding new construction; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 28 days after ...
2008-04-08T22:30:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
FOMC Meeting Minutes
null
null
null
Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year, 3 weeks after the Federal Funds Rate is announced; | Next Release: May 21, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's a detailed record of the FOMC's most recent meeting, providing in-de...
2008-04-09T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Crude Oil Inventories
-3.1M
2.3M
7.3M
Source: Energy Information Administration (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of barrels of crude oil held in inventory by commercial firms during the past week; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released weekly, 4 days after the week ends; | Next Release: Ap...
2008-04-09T00:00:00+04:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
BOJ Monthly Report
null
null
null
Source: Bank of Japan (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly; | Next Release: May 20, 2008 | FF Notes: Source discontinued this report in Dec 2015; | Why Traders Care: It contains the statistical data that the BOJ Policy Board members evaluated wh...
2008-04-09T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
Industrial Production m/m
0.3%
0.1%
-0.1%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total inflation-adjusted value of output produced by manufacturers, mines, and utilities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Rel...
2008-04-09T00:00:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Prelim Machine Tool Orders y/y
2.9%
null
-0.5%
Source: JMTBA (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of new orders placed with machine tool manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 10 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 12, 2008 | FF Notes: There are 2 versio...
2008-04-09T03:31:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Nationwide Consumer Confidence
77
76
78
Source: Nationwide Building Society (latest release) | Measures: Level of a composite index based on surveyed consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 13 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 7, 2008 | FF Notes: Source changed series...
2008-04-09T05:00:00+04:30
AUD
Medium Impact Expected
Westpac Consumer Sentiment
-1.3%
null
-9.1%
Source: Westpac Banking Corporation (latest release) | Measures: Change in the level of a diffusion index based on surveyed consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually on the second Tuesday of the current month; | Next Release: May 21, 2008 | ...
2008-04-09T07:55:00+04:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
Overnight Call Rate
0.50%
0.50%
0.50%
Source: Bank of Japan (latest release) | Measures: Interest rate at which the BOJ rediscounts bills and extends loans to financial institutions; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Variable, about 14 times per year; | Next Release: Apr 30, 2008 | FF Notes: This rate was t...
2008-04-09T10:30:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
German Trade Balance
16.4B
15.8B
16.1B
Source: Destatis (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between imported and exported goods during the reported month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 8, 2008 | FF Notes: This is the s...
2008-04-09T11:52:00+04:30
JPY
High Impact Expected
BOJ Press Conference
null
null
null
Source: Bank of Japan | Speaker: BOJ Governor; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year; | Next Release: Apr 30, 2008 | FF Notes: Source does not give an exact start time - this event will be listed as 'Tentative' until the press conference starts. Source ...
2008-04-09T13:00:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Manufacturing Production m/m
0.4%
0.0%
0.5%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total inflation-adjusted value of output produced by manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 7, 2008 | FF...
2008-04-09T13:30:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Final GDP q/q
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
Source: Eurostat (latest release) | Measures: Change in the inflation-adjusted value of all goods and services produced by the economy; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 105 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Jul 9, 2008 | FF Notes: S...
2008-04-09T13:56:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
BRC Shop Price Index y/y
1.1%
null
1.3%
FF Notice: Source released data 4 minutes earlier than scheduled; | Source: British Retail Consortium (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods purchased at BRC-member retail stores; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually the last We...
2008-04-09T18:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Fed Chairman Bernanke Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak about the importance of financial education at the Jump$tart Coalition for Financial Literacy press conference, in Washington DC; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next...
2008-04-09T18:30:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Final Wholesale Inventories m/m
1.1%
0.5%
1.3%
Source: Census Bureau (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of goods held in inventory by wholesalers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 8, 2008 | FF Notes: The 'Previous' listed is ...
2008-04-09T19:00:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
CB Leading Index m/m
-0.3%
null
-0.3%
Source: The Conference Board Inc. (latest release) | Measures: Change in the level of a composite index based on 7 economic indicators; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 7, 2008 | FF Notes: This i...
2008-04-09T22:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
FOMC Member Fisher Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak about the US economy at a luncheon hosted by the Dallas Fed, in San Antonio; | Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Richard Fisher; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Apr 11, 20...
2008-04-10T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Official Bank Rate
5.00%
5.00%
5.25%
Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Measures: Interest rate at which the BOE lends to financial institutions overnight; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled monthly; | Next Release: May 8, 2008 | FF Notes: The rate decision is usually priced in the market,...
2008-04-10T00:00:00+04:30
EUR
High Impact Expected
ECB Press Conference
null
null
null
Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Speaker: ECB President and Vice President; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year, about 45 minutes after the Minimum Bid Rate is announced; | Next Release: May 8, 2008 | FF Notes: The press conference is ...
2008-04-10T00:00:00+04:30
AUD
Medium Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
4.1%
4.0%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Percentage of the total work force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 15 days after the month ends; | N...
2008-04-10T00:00:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
M2 Money Stock y/y
2.2%
2.4%
2.3%
FF Notice: Source changed series from Money Supply to Money Stock as of this release; | Source: Bank of Japan (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total quantity of domestic currency in circulation and deposited in banks; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released...
2008-04-10T00:00:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Bank Lending y/y
1.1%
null
0.8%
Source: Bank of Japan (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of outstanding bank loans issued to consumers and businesses; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 9 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 12, 2008 | Why Traders C...
2008-04-10T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Trade Balance
-62.3B
-57.4B
-59.0B
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between imported and exported goods and services during the reported month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 9...
2008-04-10T00:00:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Current Account
1.46T
1.61T
2.07T
Source: Ministry of Finance (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between imported and exported goods, services, income flows, and unilateral transfers during the reported month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the mont...
2008-04-10T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Unemployment Claims
357K
385K
406K
Source: Department of Labor (latest release) | Measures: The number of individuals who filed for unemployment insurance for the first time during the past week; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released weekly, usually on the first Thursday after the week ends; | Next Rel...
2008-04-10T03:12:00+04:30
NZD
Low Impact Expected
BusinessNZ Manufacturing Index
48.3
null
51.8
FF Notice: Source released data 78 minutes earlier than scheduled; | Source: BusinessNZ (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 13 days after the month ends; | Nex...
2008-04-10T03:31:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
NIESR GDP Estimate
0.5%
null
0.6%
Source: NIESR (latest release) | Measures: Change in the estimated value of all goods and services produced by the economy during the previous 3 months; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 10 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 8, 2008 |...
2008-04-10T04:00:00+04:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
AIG Construction Index
48.4
null
53.9
Source: Australian Industry Group (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed construction companies; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the third business day after the month ends; | Next Release: May 7, 2008 | FF Notes...
2008-04-10T04:20:00+04:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
Core Machinery Orders m/m
-12.7%
-14.0%
19.6%
Source: Cabinet Office (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of new private-sector purchase orders placed with manufacturers for machines, excluding ships and utilities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month e...
2008-04-10T05:30:00+04:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
MI Inflation Expectations
4.3%
null
4.6%
Source: Melbourne Institute (latest release) | Measures: Percentage that consumers expect the price of goods and services to change during the next 12 months; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually the second Thursday after the month ends; | Next Re...
2008-04-10T06:00:00+04:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Employment Change
14.8K
10.0K
7.2K
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of employed people during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 15 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 8, 2008 | FF Notes: This i...
2008-04-10T07:45:00+04:30
CNY
Low Impact Expected
Foreign Direct Investment ytd/y
61.3%
null
75.2%
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total spending on domestic capital investments by foreign companies; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 13 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 12,...
2008-04-10T11:15:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
French Industrial Production m/m
0.3%
0.0%
0.6%
Source: INSEE (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total inflation-adjusted value of output produced by manufacturers, mines, and utilities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 9, 2008 | Why T...
2008-04-10T12:30:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Italian Industrial Production m/m
-0.2%
-0.3%
1.2%
Source: Istat (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total inflation-adjusted value of output produced by manufacturers, mines, and utilities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 12, 2008 | Why ...
2008-04-10T13:00:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Goods Trade Balance
-7.5B
-7.6B
-7.9B
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between imported and exported goods during the reported month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 12, 2008 | ...
2008-04-10T15:30:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
MPC Rate Statement
null
null
null
Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Released with Official Bank Rate when the rate changes; | Next Release: Oct 8, 2008 | FF Notes: Listed as a 'Tentative' event because a statement is usually only issued if the Official Bank Rate or Ass...
2008-04-10T16:15:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Main Refinancing Rate
4.00%
4.00%
4.00%
Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Measures: Interest rate on the main refinancing operations that provide the bulk of liquidity to the banking system; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year; | Next Release: May 8, 2008 | FF Notes: Th...
2008-04-10T17:00:00+04:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Trade Balance
4.9B
3.4B
2.8B
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between imported and exported goods during the reported month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 9, 2008 | FF Notes: A po...
2008-04-10T19:00:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Natural Gas Storage
-14B
-15B
-29B
Source: Energy Information Administration (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of cubic feet of natural gas held in underground storage during the past week; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released weekly, 5 days after the week ends; | Next Release: Apr 17,...
2008-04-10T21:30:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Fed Chairman Bernanke Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to deliver a speech titled "Addressing Weaknesses in the Global Financial Markets: The Report of the President's Working Group on Financial Markets" at the World Affairs Council of Greater Richmond's Global Ambassador Award Luncheon, in Richmond. Audience questions expected; | Source: Federal Reserve (...
2008-04-10T22:30:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Federal Budget Balance
-48.1B
-71.0B
-175.6B
Source: US Department of the Treasury (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between the federal government's income and spending during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually on the eighth business day after the month ...
2008-04-11T00:00:00+04:30
CNY
Low Impact Expected
M2 Money Supply y/y
16.3%
17.2%
17.5%
Source: People's Bank of China (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total quantity of domestic currency in circulation and deposited in banks; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 11 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 13, 2008 | FF...
2008-04-11T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Import Prices m/m
2.8%
1.9%
0.2%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of imported goods and services purchased domestically; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 13 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 13, 2008 | FF Notes: Th...
2008-04-11T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Prelim UoM Inflation Expectations
4.8%
null
4.3%
Source: University of Michigan (latest release) | Measures: Percentage that consumers expect the price of goods and services to change during the next 12 months; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around the middle of the current month; | Next Release: ...
2008-04-11T01:00:00+04:30
CAD
Medium Impact Expected
Gov Council Member Longworth Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to deliver a speech titled "Credit Markets, Financial Stability, and Monetary Policy" at the Global Investment Conference, in Lake Louise; | Source: Bank of Canada (latest release) | Speaker: BOC Deputy Governor David Longworth; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Re...
2008-04-11T04:20:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
PPI y/y
3.9%
3.4%
3.6%
Source: Bank of Japan (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods sold by corporations; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 12 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 14, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indicator of con...
2008-04-11T06:30:00+04:30
CNY
Medium Impact Expected
New Loans
283B
null
243B
Source: People's Bank of China (latest release) | Measures: Value of new yuan-denominated loans issued to consumers and businesses during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 11 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 13, ...
2008-04-11T08:30:00+04:30
CNY
High Impact Expected
USD-Denominated Trade Balance
13.4B
11.9B
8.6B
Source: CGAC | Measures: Trade Balance in US Dollars terms; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, excluding Feb, about 10 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 12, 2008 | FF Notes: Source does not have a reliable release schedule - this event will...
2008-04-11T10:30:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
German WPI m/m
1.6%
0.5%
-0.2%
Source: Destatis (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods sold by wholesalers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 12 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 9, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indicator of consumer i...
2008-04-11T17:00:00+04:30
CAD
Low Impact Expected
NHPI m/m
0.3%
0.4%
0.6%
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Change in the selling price of new homes; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 20 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 12, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indicator of the hous...
2008-04-11T17:30:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
FOMC Member Fisher Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak at a trade conference, in Dallas; | Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Richard Fisher; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Apr 17, 2008 | FF Notes: FOMC voting member 2005, 200...
2008-04-11T18:25:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment
63.2
69.0
69.5
Source: University of Michigan (latest release) | Measures: Level of a composite index based on surveyed consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around the middle of the current month; | Next Release: May 16, 2008 | FF Notes: There are 2 versions ...
2008-04-11T23:59:59+04:30
All
High Impact Expected
G7 Meetings
null
null
null
Description: Due to meet about a range of global economic issues, including credit conditions and the US housing market, in Washington DC; | Next Release: Oct 10, 2008 | FF Notes: G7 meetings are attended by finance ministers and central bankers from 7 industrialized nations - Canada, Italy, France, Germany, Japan, the...
2008-04-12T03:15:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Treasury Sec Paulson Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to hold a press conference at the G7 meeting, in Washington DC; | Source: US Department of the Treasury (latest release) | Speaker: US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson; | Next Release: May 16, 2008 | FF Notes: US Treasury Secretary Jul 2006 - Jan 2009. He speaks frequently on a broad range of subjects ...
2008-04-12T23:59:59+04:30
All
Low Impact Expected
IMF Meetings
null
null
null
Description: Due to meet about a range of global economic issues, including the financial crisis, in Washington DC; | Source: IMF (latest release) | Next Release: Apr 13, 2008 | FF Notes: IMF meetings are usually held twice a year and are attended by the representatives of IMF and the World Bank. Meetings are open to t...
2008-04-13T23:59:59+04:30
All
Medium Impact Expected
IMF Meetings
null
null
null
Description: Due to meet about a range of global economic issues, including the financial crisis, in Washington DC; | Source: IMF (latest release) | Next Release: Oct 13, 2008 | FF Notes: IMF meetings are usually held twice a year and are attended by the representatives of IMF and the World Bank. Meetings are open to t...
2008-04-13T23:59:59+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Italian Parliamentary Election
null
null
null
Description: Voters will elect 630 members to the Chamber of Deputies, and 315 members to the Senate, from which a government will be formed; | Source: Chamber of Deputies | Frequency: Every 5 years, with snap elections possible in between; | Next Release: Apr 14, 2008 | FF Notes: The winners will likely be projected b...
2008-04-14T00:00:00+04:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
Retail Sales m/m
-0.7%
0.0%
0.3%
Source: Statistics New Zealand (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of sales at the retail level; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 15, 2008 | FF Notes: Source discontinued this ...
2008-04-14T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Retail Sales m/m
0.2%
0.0%
-0.4%
Source: Census Bureau (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of sales at the retail level; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 13, 2008 | FF Notes: This is the earliest and broadest ...
2008-04-14T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
PPI Output m/m
0.9%
0.5%
0.5%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods sold by manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 15 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 12, 2008 | FF Notes: Only includes goods p...
2008-04-14T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Core Retail Sales m/m
0.1%
0.1%
-0.1%
Source: Census Bureau (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of sales at the retail level, excluding automobiles; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 13, 2008 | FF Notes: Automobile ...
2008-04-14T03:15:00+04:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
Core Retail Sales m/m
0.2%
0.3%
0.4%
Source: Statistics New Zealand (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of inflation-adjusted sales at the retail level, excluding automobiles and gas stations; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next ...
2008-04-14T04:20:00+04:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes
null
null
null
Source: Bank of Japan (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year, around 45 days after the Monetary Policy Statement is released; | Next Release: May 23, 2008 | FF Notes: Source changed release frequency from about 14 times per year to eight...
2008-04-14T06:00:00+04:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Home Loans m/m
-5.9%
0.5%
3.1%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of new loans granted for owner-occupied homes; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 12, 2008 | FF Notes: Sour...
2008-04-14T13:00:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
PPI Input m/m
1.8%
1.8%
1.9%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and raw materials purchased by manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 15 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 12, 2008 | Why Trad...
2008-04-14T13:30:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Industrial Production m/m
0.3%
0.2%
0.6%
Source: Eurostat (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total inflation-adjusted value of output produced by manufacturers, mines, and utilities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 14, 2008 | F...
2008-04-14T17:00:00+04:30
CAD
Low Impact Expected
New Motor Vehicle Sales m/m
-3.2%
-1.5%
9.1%
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of new cars and trucks sold domestically; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 16, 2008 | FF Notes: Source discontinued thi...
2008-04-14T18:30:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Business Inventories m/m
0.6%
0.6%
0.9%
Source: Census Bureau (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of goods held in inventory by manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 13, 2008 | Why ...
2008-04-14T19:00:00+04:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
BOC Business Outlook Survey
null
null
null
Source: Bank of Canada (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly; | Next Release: Jul 7, 2008 | FF Notes: This report is highly respected given its source and timing in relation to interest rate decisions. It can also have predictive qualities rega...
2008-04-14T23:45:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
FOMC Member Warsh Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak about financial market developments at the New York University School of Law's Global Economic Policy Forum, in New York. Audience questions expected; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good ...
2008-04-14T23:59:59+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Italian Parliamentary Election
null
null
null
Description: Voters will elect 630 members to the Chamber of Deputies, and 315 members to the Senate, from which a government will be formed; | Source: Chamber of Deputies | Frequency: Every 5 years, with snap elections possible in between; | Next Release: Feb 24, 2013 | FF Notes: The winners will likely be projected b...
2008-04-15T00:00:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
ZEW Economic Sentiment
-44.8
-33.0
-35.0
Source: ZEW (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed German institutional investors and analysts; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the second or third Tuesday of the current month; | Next Release: May 20, 2008 | FF ...
2008-04-15T00:00:00+04:30
NZD
Low Impact Expected
FPI m/m
0.7%
null
1.2%
Source: Statistics New Zealand (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of food and food services purchased by households; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 13 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 13, 2008 | Why Traders Care: Al...
2008-04-15T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Core PPI m/m
0.2%
0.2%
0.5%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of finished goods and services sold by producers, excluding food and energy; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 13 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 2...
2008-04-15T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Empire State Manufacturing Index
0.6
-17.0
-22.2
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of New York (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed manufacturers in New York state; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around the middle of the current month; | Next Release: May 15, 2008 |...
2008-04-15T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
ONS HPI y/y
6.7%
7.5%
8.0%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the selling price of homes; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 13, 2008 | FF Notes: Source discontinued this data in Ma...
2008-04-15T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
RICS House Price Balance
-79%
-67%
-66%
Source: RICS (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed property surveyors; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 11 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 13, 2008 | FF Notes: Data represents the percentage of ...
2008-04-15T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
RPI y/y
3.8%
3.9%
4.1%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers for the purpose of consumption; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: M...
2008-04-15T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Core CPI y/y
1.2%
1.3%
1.2%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers, excluding the volatile food, energy, alcohol, and tobacco items; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after...
2008-04-15T02:00:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
ECB President Trichet Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak at the NYU Global Economic Policy Forum of New York University, in New York; | Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Speaker: ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet; | Next Release: Apr 21, 2008 | FF Notes: ECB President Nov 2003 - Oct 2011. Volatility is often experienced during his spe...
2008-04-15T03:15:00+04:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
CPI q/q
0.7%
0.9%
1.2%
Source: Statistics New Zealand (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 18 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Jul 15, 2008 | FF Notes: This is ext...
2008-04-15T03:31:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
BRC Retail Sales Monitor y/y
-1.6%
null
1.5%
Source: British Retail Consortium (latest release) | Measures: Change in the value of same-store sales at the retail level; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually the first Tuesday after the month ends; | Next Release: May 13, 2008 | FF Notes: Leads...
2008-04-15T06:00:00+04:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes
null
null
null
Source: Reserve Bank of Australia (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: 8 times per year, 2 weeks after the Cash Rate is announced; | Next Release: May 20, 2008 | FF Notes: Source first released in Dec 2007; | Why Traders Care: It's a detailed record of the RBA R...
2008-04-15T07:10:00+04:30
AUD
Medium Impact Expected
RBA Gov Stevens Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to deliver a speech titled "Liquidity and the Lender of Last Resort" at the Seventh Annual Sir Leslie Melville Lecture, in Canberra; | Source: Reserve Bank of Australia (latest release) | Speaker: RBA Governor Glenn Stevens; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Releas...
2008-04-15T08:15:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
30-y Bond Auction
2.45|3.9
null
2.30|3.8
Source: Ministry of Finance (latest release) | Measures: Average yield on a 30-year bond the government sold at auction, and the bid-to-cover ratio of the auction; | Usual Effect: No consistent effect - there are both risk and growth implications; | Frequency: Variable, about 8 times per year; | Next Release: Jul 17, 2...
2008-04-15T11:15:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
French Final CPI m/m
0.8%
0.5%
0.2%
Source: INSEE (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 13 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 14, 2008 | FF Notes: The 'Previous' listed is the 'Ac...
2008-04-15T13:00:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
CPI y/y
2.5%
2.6%
2.5%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 13, 2008 | FF Notes: This is...
2008-04-15T13:30:00+04:30
EUR
High Impact Expected
German ZEW Economic Sentiment
-40.7
-30.0
-32.0
Source: ZEW (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed German institutional investors and analysts; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the second or third Tuesday of the current month; | Next Release: May 20, 2008 | FF ...
2008-04-15T17:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
PPI m/m
1.1%
0.6%
0.3%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of finished goods and services sold by producers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 13 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 20, 2008 | FF Notes: Source ...
2008-04-15T17:30:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
TIC Long-Term Purchases
72.5B
58.0B
57.1B
Source: US Department of the Treasury (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between foreign long-term securities purchased by US citizens and US long-term securities purchased by foreigners during the reported period; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Release...
2008-04-15T21:30:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
NAHB Housing Market Index
20
20
20
Source: NAHB (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed home builders; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around the middle of the current month; | Next Release: May 15, 2008 | FF Notes: Above 50 indicates a favorable outl...
2008-04-16T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
CPI y/y
4.0%
4.0%
4.0%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 14, 2008 | FF Notes: This is amo...
2008-04-16T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
CPI m/m
0.3%
0.3%
0.0%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 14, 2008 | Why Traders Care: Con...