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2008-06-11T06:30:00+04:30
CNY
Medium Impact Expected
PPI y/y
8.2%
8.3%
8.1%
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods purchased and sold by producers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually about 10 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 17, 2008 | Why T...
2008-06-11T11:00:00+04:30
CNY
High Impact Expected
USD-Denominated Trade Balance
20.2B
21.3B
16.7B
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: Jul 10, 2008 | FF Notes: Source does not have a reliable release schedule - this event will...
2008-06-11T11:15:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
French Final CPI m/m
0.5%
0.4%
0.3%
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: Jul 16, 2008 | FF Notes: The 'Previous' listed is the 'Ac...
2008-06-11T13:00:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Claimant Count Change
9.0K
8.0K
11.2K
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of people claiming unemployment-related benefits during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul ...
2008-06-11T17:00:00+04:30
CAD
Low Impact Expected
Capacity Utilization Rate
79.8%
80.7%
81.8%
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Percentage of available resources being utilized by manufacturers, builders, mines, oil extractors, and utilities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 75 days after the quarter ends; | Next R...
2008-06-11T19:05:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Crude Oil Inventories
-4.6M
-0.9M
-4.8M
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: Ju...
2008-06-11T20:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
FOMC Member Kohn Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to deliver a speech titled "Lessons for Central Bankers" at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston 53rd Economic Conference, in Massachusetts; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Governor Donald Kohn; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next ...
2008-06-11T20:45:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
FOMC Member Kroszner Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak about consumer credit markets at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland's 2008 Community Development Policy Summit, in Cleveland; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Governor Randall Kroszner; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | N...
2008-06-11T22:30:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Beige Book
null
null
null
Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: 8 times per year, 2 weeks before each FOMC meeting; | Next Release: Jul 23, 2008 | FF Notes: This analysis is used by the FOMC to help make their next decision on interest rates. However, it tends to p...
2008-06-12T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Unemployment Claims
384K
370K
359K
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...
2008-06-12T00:00:00+04:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
4.2%
4.3%
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...
2008-06-12T00:00:00+04:30
CNY
Low Impact Expected
M2 Money Supply y/y
18.1%
16.8%
16.9%
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: Jul 14, 2008 | FF...
2008-06-12T00:00:00+04:30
CNY
Medium Impact Expected
New Loans
319B
null
464B
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: Jul 14, ...
2008-06-12T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Import Prices m/m
2.3%
2.5%
2.4%
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: Jul 11, 2008 | FF Notes: Th...
2008-06-12T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Retail Sales m/m
1.0%
0.5%
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: Jul 15, 2008 | FF Notes: This is the earliest and broadest ...
2008-06-12T03:01:00+04:30
NZD
Low Impact Expected
BusinessNZ Manufacturing Index
49.3
null
51.5
FF Notice: Source released data 89 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...
2008-06-12T03:15:00+04:30
NZD
Low Impact Expected
FPI m/m
1.0%
null
0.3%
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: Jul 15, 2008 | Why Traders Care: Al...
2008-06-12T05:30:00+04:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
MI Inflation Expectations
5.9%
null
5.2%
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...
2008-06-12T05:55:00+04:30
CNY
Low Impact Expected
Foreign Direct Investment ytd/y
55.0%
null
59.3%
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: Jul 11,...
2008-06-12T06:00:00+04:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Employment Change
-19.7K
13.8K
37.5K
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: Jul 10, 2008 | FF Notes: This ...
2008-06-12T06:30:00+04:30
CNY
Medium Impact Expected
CPI y/y
7.7%
7.9%
8.5%
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China (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, usually about 10 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 17, 2008 | W...
2008-06-12T11:15:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
French Final Private Payrolls q/q
0.4%
0.3%
0.2%
Source: INSEE (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of employed people, excluding the farming industry and government; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 75 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Sep 11, 2008 | FF Notes: The 'P...
2008-06-12T12:30:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
ECB Monthly Bulletin
null
null
null
Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, 7 days after the Minimum Bid Rate is announced; | Next Release: Jul 10, 2008 | FF Notes: Source discontinued this data in Dec 2014; | Why Traders Care: It reveals the statistica...
2008-06-12T13:00:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Consumer Inflation Expectations
4.3%
null
3.3%
Source: Bank of England (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 quarterly, about 20 days after the survey is conducted; | Next Release: ...
2008-06-12T13:30:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Industrial Production m/m
0.9%
0.0%
-0.5%
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: Jul 14, 2008 | F...
2008-06-12T13:45:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
German Buba President Weber Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak about financial markets and central bank at the European Money and Finance Forum, in Munich; | Source: Bundesbank (latest release) | Speaker: Deutsche Bundesbank President Axel Weber; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Jun 25, 2008 | FF Notes: Deut...
2008-06-12T14:30:00+04:30
CHF
Medium Impact Expected
Gov Board Member Jordan Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak at the British-Swiss Chamber of Commerce, in London; | Source: Swiss National Bank (latest release) | Speaker: SNB Governing Board Interim Chairman Thomas Jordan; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Sep 2, 2008 | FF Notes: Governing Board member May...
2008-06-12T17:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Core Retail Sales m/m
1.2%
0.7%
1.0%
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: Jul 15, 2008 | FF Notes: Automobile ...
2008-06-12T18:30:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Business Inventories m/m
0.5%
0.3%
0.2%
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: Jul 15, 2008 | Why ...
2008-06-12T19:05:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Natural Gas Storage
80B
94B
105B
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: Jun 19,...
2008-06-12T20:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Fed Chairman Bernanke Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to give introductory remarks at the dedication of the New Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, in Kansas City; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Jun 16, 2008 | FF ...
2008-06-12T21:30:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
10-y Bond Auction
4.23|2.3
null
3.94|2.2
Source: Treasury Direct (latest release) | Measures: Highest yield on 10-year bonds 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: Conducted monthly; | Next Release: Aug 6, 2008 | FF Notes: Aucti...
2008-06-13T00:00:00+04:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
Retail Sales m/m
1.0%
0.5%
-1.2%
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: Jul 14, 2008 | FF Notes: Source discontinued this ...
2008-06-13T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
CPI m/m
0.6%
0.5%
0.2%
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: Jul 16, 2008 | Why Traders Care: Con...
2008-06-13T00:00:00+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: Jul 17, 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...
2008-06-13T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
CPI y/y
4.2%
3.9%
3.9%
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: Jul 16, 2008 | FF Notes: This is amo...
2008-06-13T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Core CPI m/m
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers, excluding food and energy; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 16, 2...
2008-06-13T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Prelim UoM Inflation Expectations
5.1%
null
5.2%
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: ...
2008-06-13T00:00:00+04:30
CAD
Medium Impact Expected
Manufacturing Sales m/m
2.0%
0.2%
-1.7%
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of sales made by manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 16, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indic...
2008-06-13T03:15:00+04:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
Core Retail Sales m/m
-0.5%
0.2%
-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 ...
2008-06-13T06:30:00+04:30
CNY
Low Impact Expected
Retail Sales y/y
21.6%
21.9%
22.0%
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China (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, excluding Feb, about 15 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 17, 2008 | FF N...
2008-06-13T07:40:00+04:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
RBA Gov Stevens Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak about economic conditions at the American Chamber of Commerce Luncheon, in Melbourne; | Source: Reserve Bank of Australia (latest release) | Speaker: RBA Governor Glenn Stevens; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Jul 16, 2008 | FF Notes: RBA Govern...
2008-06-13T07:53:00+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: Jul 15, 2008 | FF Notes: This rate was t...
2008-06-13T09:00:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Revised Industrial Production m/m
-0.2%
-0.3%
-0.3%
Source: METI (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: Jul 11, 2008 | FF No...
2008-06-13T09:30:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Consumer Confidence
33.9
34.5
35.2
Source: Cabinet Office (latest release) | Measures: Level of a composite index based on surveyed households, excluding single-person homes; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 3 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 11, 2008 | Why Traders ...
2008-06-13T10:30:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
German Final CPI m/m
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
Source: Destatis (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 11 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 16, 2008 | FF Notes: The 'Previous' listed is the ...
2008-06-13T11:55:00+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: Jul 15, 2008 | FF Notes: Source does not give an exact start time - this event will be listed as 'Tentative' until the press conference starts. Source ...
2008-06-13T13:30:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Final Employment Change q/q
0.3%
null
0.3%
Source: Eurostat (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of employed people; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 65 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Sep 12, 2008 | FF Notes: The 'Previous' listed is the 'Actual' from the Fla...
2008-06-13T17:00:00+04:30
CAD
Medium Impact Expected
Labor Productivity q/q
-0.3%
-0.4%
-0.7%
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Change in labor efficiency when producing goods and services; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 65 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Sep 10, 2008 | Why Traders Care: Productivity an...
2008-06-13T18:25:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment
56.7
59.5
59.8
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: Jul 11, 2008 | FF Notes: There are 2 versions ...
2008-06-13T23:59:59+04:30
All
Medium Impact Expected
G8 Meetings
null
null
null
Description: Due to meet about a range of global economic issues, including food prices, energy prices, and the upcoming G8 Annual Summit, in Osaka; | Next Release: Jul 7, 2008 | FF Notes: G8 meetings are usually attended by finance ministers and central bankers from the G7 nations - Canada, Italy, France, Germany, Jap...
2008-06-13T23:59:59+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Irish Lisbon Treaty Vote
No
No
null
Description: Ireland will vote on a referendum to accept or reject the European Union's Lisbon Treaty. The outcome of the vote will determine whether or not the treaty will go into effect for the entire European Union; | Source: Referendum Ireland | Next Release: Oct 3, 2009 | FF Notes: The result will likely be projec...
2008-06-14T09:30:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Treasury Sec Paulson Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to hold a press conference at the conclusion of the G8 meeting, in Osaka; | Source: US Department of the Treasury (latest release) | Speaker: US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson; | Next Release: Jun 19, 2008 | FF Notes: US Treasury Secretary Jul 2006 - Jan 2009. He speaks frequently on a broad range of...
2008-06-16T00:00:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Final Core CPI y/y
1.7%
1.8%
1.6%
Source: Eurostat (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers, excluding food, energy, alcohol, and tobacco; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 16, ...
2008-06-16T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Empire State Manufacturing Index
-8.7
-1.5
-3.2
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: Jul 15, 2008 |...
2008-06-16T03:19:00+04:30
NZD
Low Impact Expected
Manufacturing Sales q/q
3.7%
null
8.3%
FF Notice: Source released data 4 minutes later than scheduled; | Source: Statistics New Zealand (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of sales at the manufacturing level; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 70 days after the qua...
2008-06-16T03:31:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
BOE Quarterly Bulletin
null
null
null
Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly; | Next Release: Sep 22, 2008 | FF Notes: Tends to have a muted impact because some parts of the bulletin are released early; | Why Traders Care: This release includes commentary on ...
2008-06-16T06:30:00+04:30
CNY
High Impact Expected
Industrial Production y/y
16.0%
16.2%
15.7%
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China (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, excluding Feb, about 15 days after the...
2008-06-16T11:45:00+04:30
CHF
Medium Impact Expected
Retail Sales y/y
2.4%
4.1%
-2.5%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (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 30 days after the month ends; | N...
2008-06-16T13:30:00+04:30
EUR
High Impact Expected
Final CPI y/y
3.7%
3.6%
3.6%
Source: Eurostat (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: Jul 16, 2008 | FF Notes: The 'Previous' listed is the ...
2008-06-16T17:00:00+04:30
CAD
Low Impact Expected
New Motor Vehicle Sales m/m
-2.6%
0.0%
-1.6%
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: Jul 15, 2008 | FF Notes: Source discontinued thi...
2008-06-16T17:30:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
TIC Long-Term Purchases
115.1B
63.0B
79.6B
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...
2008-06-16T18:30:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Fed Chairman Bernanke Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to deliver a speech titled "Challenges for Health-Care Reform" at the Senate Finance Committee Health Reform Summit, in Washington DC. Audience questions expected; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is ...
2008-06-16T21:44:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
NAHB Housing Market Index
18
19
19
FF Notice: Source released data 14 minutes later than scheduled; | 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 Re...
2008-06-17T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
PPI m/m
1.4%
1.0%
0.2%
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: Jul 15, 2008 | FF Notes: Source ...
2008-06-17T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Core CPI y/y
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
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...
2008-06-17T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Industrial Production m/m
-0.2%
0.1%
-0.7%
Source: Federal Reserve (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 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 16, 2...
2008-06-17T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Building Permits
0.97M
0.96M
0.98M
Source: Census Bureau (latest release) | Measures: Annualized number of new residential building permits issued during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the 12th business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 17, 2008 | F...
2008-06-17T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Housing Starts
0.98M
0.99M
1.01M
Source: Census Bureau (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, on the 12th business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 17...
2008-06-17T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Current Account
-176B
-174B
-167B
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between imported and exported goods, services, income flows, and unilateral transfers during the previous quarter; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 75 days af...
2008-06-17T00:00:00+04:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
Housing Starts q/q
-3.3%
-0.7%
4.2%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of new residential buildings that began construction; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 75 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Sep 15, 2008 | FF ...
2008-06-17T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Core PPI m/m
0.2%
0.2%
0.4%
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: Jul 1...
2008-06-17T00:00:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
ZEW Economic Sentiment
-52.7
-43.9
-43.6
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: Jul 15, 2008 | FF ...
2008-06-17T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
RPI y/y
4.3%
4.2%
4.2%
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: J...
2008-06-17T00:00:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Trade Balance
2.2B
-0.5B
-1.1B
Source: Eurostat (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 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 18, 2008 | FF Notes:...
2008-06-17T04:20:00+04:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
Tertiary Industry Activity m/m
1.8%
0.5%
0.0%
Source: METI (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of services purchased by businesses; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 16, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indicator of ...
2008-06-17T06:00:00+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: Jul 15, 2008 | FF Notes: Source first released in Dec 2007; | Why Traders Care: It's a detailed record of the RBA R...
2008-06-17T06:30:00+04:30
CNY
Medium Impact Expected
Fixed Asset Investment ytd/y
25.6%
25.6%
25.7%
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total spending on non-rural capital investments such as factories, roads, power grids, and property; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, excluding Feb, about 15 day...
2008-06-17T11:45:00+04:30
CHF
Medium Impact Expected
Industrial Production q/q
-9.3%
-5.1%
7.3%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (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 quarterly, about 75 days after the quarter ends; | Next Rel...
2008-06-17T12:30:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Italian Trade Balance
-1.00B
-1.01B
-0.54B
Source: Istat (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 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 17, 2008 | FF Notes: A positive numb...
2008-06-17T13:00:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
CPI y/y
3.3%
3.2%
3.0%
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: Jul 15, 2008 | FF Notes: This is...
2008-06-17T13:30:00+04:30
EUR
High Impact Expected
German ZEW Economic Sentiment
-52.4
-42.4
-41.4
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: Jul 15, 2008 | FF ...
2008-06-17T14:00:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
BOE Inflation Letter
null
null
null
Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Sep 16, 2008 | FF Notes: The letter is only issued when the latest CPI y/y is above 3.0% or below 1.0%, but can only be released once every 3 months; | Why Traders Care: It gives insight into the fu...
2008-06-17T17:00:00+04:30
CAD
Medium Impact Expected
Foreign Securities Purchases
9.75B
4.03B
5.30B
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Total value of domestic stocks, bonds, and money-market assets purchased by foreigners during the reported month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 50 days after the month ends; | Next Releas...
2008-06-17T17:45:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Capacity Utilization Rate
79.4%
79.7%
79.6%
Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Measures: Percentage of available resources being utilized by manufacturers, mines, and utilities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 16, 2008 | Why Trade...
2008-06-18T04:20:00+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: Jul 18, 2008 | FF Notes: Source changed release frequency from about 14 times per year to eight...
2008-06-18T05:00:00+04:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
MI Leading Index m/m
0.4%
null
0.1%
Source: Melbourne Institute (latest release) | Measures: Change in the level of a composite index based on 9 economic indicators; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually the third Wednesday after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 16, 2008 | FF Note...
2008-06-18T13:00:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
MPC Official Bank Rate Votes
0-1-8
0-1-8
0-1-8
Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly; | Next Release: Jul 23, 2008 | FF Notes: The vote is reported in an 'X-X-X' format - the first number is how many MPC members voted to increase interest rates, the second number is ho...
2008-06-18T13:30:00+04:30
CHF
Medium Impact Expected
UBS Economic Expectations
-63.8
null
-60.4
Source: UBS AG (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed institutional investors and analysts; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around about 26 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 17, 2008 | FF Notes: Above 0...
2008-06-18T14:30:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
CBI Industrial Order Expectations
1
-12
-10
Source: Confederation of British Industry (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, around 3 weeks into the current month; | Next Release: Jul 23, 2008 | FF Notes: Above 0...
2008-06-18T17:00:00+04:30
CAD
Low Impact Expected
Leading Index m/m
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Change in the level of a composite index based on 10 economic indicators; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 19 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 18, 2008 | FF Notes: Source disco...
2008-06-18T19:05:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Crude Oil Inventories
-1.2M
-1.5M
-4.6M
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: Ju...
2008-06-18T23:00:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
BOE Gov King Speaks
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null
null
Description: Due to speak at the Lord Mayor’s Banquet for Bankers and Merchants of the City of London, in London; | Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Speaker: BOE Governor Mervyn King; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Jul 22, 2008 | FF Notes: BOE Governor Jul 200...
2008-06-19T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
M4 Money Supply m/m
0.4%
0.5%
0.5%
Source: Bank of England (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, around 30 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 18, 2008 | FF Notes...
2008-06-19T00:00:00+04:30
CAD
Medium Impact Expected
CPI m/m
1.0%
0.6%
0.8%
Source: Statistics Canada (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, usually on the third Tuesday after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 23, 2008 | FF Notes: This ...
2008-06-19T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
CB Leading Index m/m
0.1%
0.0%
0.1%
Source: The Conference Board Inc. (latest release) | Measures: Change in the level of a composite index based on 10 economic indicators; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 20 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 21, 2008 | FF Notes: This...
2008-06-19T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Unemployment Claims
381K
375K
386K
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...
2008-06-19T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
Public Sector Net Borrowing
11.0B
9.0B
1.8B
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between spending and income for public corporations, the central government, and local governments during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around ...
2008-06-19T00:00:00+04:30
CHF
High Impact Expected
SNB Press Conference
null
null
null
Source: Swiss National Bank (latest release) | Speaker: SNB Chairman and Governing Board Members; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled quarterly; | Next Release: Dec 11, 2008 | FF Notes: The conference is held when rates are announced in June and December. It's about a...
2008-06-19T00:00:00+04:30
CHF
High Impact Expected
SNB Monetary Policy Assessment
null
null
null
Source: Swiss National Bank (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled quarterly; | Next Release: Sep 18, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's the primary tool the SNB Governing Board uses to communicate with investors about monetary policy. It contains the outcome...