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2008-07-07T23:59:59+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Eurogroup Meetings
null
null
null
Source: Eurogroup (latest release) | Next Release: Jul 16, 2008 | FF Notes: Eurogroup meetings are usually held in Brussels and attended by the Eurogroup President, Finance Ministers from euro area member states, the Commissioner for economic and monetary affairs, and the President of the European Central Bank. They di...
2008-07-08T00:00:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
M2 Money Stock y/y
2.3%
2.0%
2.1%
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 monthly, about 11 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Aug 8, 2008 | FF Notes: Mu...
2008-07-08T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Final Wholesale Inventories m/m
0.8%
0.7%
1.4%
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: Aug 8, 2008 | FF Notes: The 'Previous' listed is ...
2008-07-08T02:30:00+04:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
NZIER Business Confidence
-64
null
-64
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; |...
2008-07-08T03:30:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
NIESR GDP Estimate
0.2%
null
0.1%
FF Notice: Data leaked 10 hours earlier than the scheduled release; | 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 mont...
2008-07-08T04:20:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Bank Lending y/y
1.8%
null
1.5%
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: Aug 8, 2008 | Why Traders Ca...
2008-07-08T06:00:00+04:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
NAB Business Confidence
-9
null
-4
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: Aug 12, ...
2008-07-08T09:30:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Economy Watchers Sentiment
29.5
31.0
32.1
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:...
2008-07-08T13:03:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
ONS HPI y/y
3.7%
3.2%
4.9%
FF Notice: Source released data 3 minutes later than scheduled; | 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 Rel...
2008-07-08T16:30:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Fed Chairman Bernanke Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak about financial regulation and stability at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s Forum on Mortgage Lending, in Arlington; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next ...
2008-07-08T18:30:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Pending Home Sales m/m
-4.7%
-2.4%
7.1%
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 ...
2008-07-08T23:30:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Consumer Credit m/m
7.8B
7.5B
7.8B
Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of outstanding consumer credit that requires installment payments; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Aug 7, 2008 | Why Tr...
2008-07-08T23:59:59+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
ECOFIN Meetings
null
null
null
Source: European Council (latest release) | Next Release: Jul 17, 2008 | FF Notes: ECOFIN meetings are usually held in Brussels and attended by Finance Ministers from EU member states. They discuss a range of financial issues, such as euro support mechanisms and government finances. The meetings are closed to the press...
2008-07-08T23:59:59+04:30
All
Low Impact Expected
G8 Meetings
null
null
null
Description: Due to meet about a range of global economic issues, in Tokyo; | Next Release: Jul 9, 2008 | FF Notes: G8 meetings are usually attended by finance ministers and central bankers from the G7 nations - Canada, Italy, France, Germany, Japan, the UK, and the US - with the addition of Russia. The meetings are cl...
2008-07-09T00:00:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Prelim Machine Tool Orders y/y
-2.7%
null
1.4%
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: Aug 11, 2008 | FF Notes: There are 2 versio...
2008-07-09T03:31:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Nationwide Consumer Confidence
61
65
65
FF Notice: Source changed series from non-seasonally adjusted to seasonally adjusted as of this release; | 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...
2008-07-09T04:20:00+04:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
Core Machinery Orders m/m
10.4%
1.1%
5.5%
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...
2008-07-09T05:00:00+04:30
AUD
Medium Impact Expected
Westpac Consumer Sentiment
-6.7%
null
-5.6%
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: Aug 13, 2008 | ...
2008-07-09T06:00:00+04:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Home Loans m/m
-7.9%
-2.0%
-4.2%
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: Aug 6, 2008 | FF Notes: Sourc...
2008-07-09T10:30:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
German Trade Balance
14.6B
16.5B
17.8B
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: Aug 7, 2008 | FF Notes: This is the s...
2008-07-09T11:15:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
French Trade Balance
-4.7B
-3.9B
-3.7B
Source: Ministry for the Economy and Finance (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: Aug 7, 20...
2008-07-09T11:30:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
ECB President Trichet Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to present the ECB's 2007 Annual Report at the plenary session of the European Parliament, in Strasbourg; | Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Speaker: ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet; | Next Release: Jul 10, 2008 | FF Notes: ECB President Nov 2003 - Oct 2011. Volatility is often experi...
2008-07-09T13:00:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Goods Trade Balance
-7.5B
-7.4B
-7.5B
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: Aug 11, 2008 | ...
2008-07-09T13:30:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Final GDP q/q
0.7%
0.8%
0.8%
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: Oct 8, 2008 | FF Notes: S...
2008-07-09T14:03:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
BRC Shop Price Index y/y
2.5%
null
1.8%
FF Notice: Source released data 3 minutes later 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 Wedn...
2008-07-09T16:45:00+04:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Housing Starts
218K
218K
228K
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: Aug 11, 2008 | FF Notes: W...
2008-07-09T18:30:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
JOLTS Job Openings
3.63M
null
3.61M
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Number of job openings during the reported month, excluding the farming industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Aug 12, 2008 | FF No...
2008-07-09T19:00:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
CB Leading Index m/m
-0.6%
null
-0.6%
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: Aug 7, 2008 | FF Notes: This i...
2008-07-09T19:05:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Crude Oil Inventories
-5.9M
-1.5M
-2.0M
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...
2008-07-09T23:59:59+04:30
All
Medium Impact Expected
G8 Meetings
null
null
null
Description: Due to meet about a range of global economic issues, in Tokyo; | Next Release: Jun 13, 2009 | FF Notes: G8 meetings are usually attended by finance ministers and central bankers from the G7 nations - Canada, Italy, France, Germany, Japan, the UK, and the US - with the addition of Russia. The meetings are c...
2008-07-10T00:00:00+04:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
4.3%
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...
2008-07-10T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Halifax HPI m/m
-2.0%
-1.0%
-2.5%
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: Aug 7, 2008 | FF Notes: The exact release date is usually ...
2008-07-10T00:00:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Italian Industrial Production m/m
-1.4%
-0.5%
0.4%
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: Aug 7, 2008 | Why T...
2008-07-10T00:00:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
PPI y/y
5.6%
5.2%
4.8%
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: Aug 12, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indicator of con...
2008-07-10T02:56:00+04:30
NZD
Low Impact Expected
BusinessNZ Manufacturing Index
45.7
null
47.9
FF Notice: Source released data 94 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...
2008-07-10T04:20:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Current Account
2.03T
1.90T
1.51T
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...
2008-07-10T05:30:00+04:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
MI Inflation Expectations
5.9%
null
5.9%
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...
2008-07-10T06:00:00+04:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Employment Change
29.8K
10.2K
-25.6K
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: Aug 7, 2008 | FF Notes: This i...
2008-07-10T07:00:00+04:30
CNY
High Impact Expected
USD-Denominated Trade Balance
21.4B
22.7B
20.2B
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: Aug 11, 2008 | FF Notes: Source does not have a reliable release schedule - this event will...
2008-07-10T11:15:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
French Industrial Production m/m
-2.6%
-0.5%
1.5%
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: Aug 11, 2008 | Why ...
2008-07-10T12:30:00+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: Aug 14, 2008 | FF Notes: Source discontinued this data in Dec 2014; | Why Traders Care: It reveals the statistica...
2008-07-10T15:30:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Official Bank Rate
5.00%
5.00%
5.00%
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: Aug 7, 2008 | FF Notes: The rate decision is usually priced in the market,...
2008-07-10T17:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Unemployment Claims
346K
397K
404K
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...
2008-07-10T18:30:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Fed Chairman Bernanke Testifies
null
null
null
Description: Due to testify, along with Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, on financial market regulation before the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services, in Washington DC; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than e...
2008-07-10T19:05:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Natural Gas Storage
90B
95B
85B
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: Jul 17,...
2008-07-10T22:15:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
ECB President Trichet Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak at the euro’s 10th anniversary conference, in Munich; | Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Speaker: ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet; | Next Release: Sep 5, 2008 | FF Notes: ECB President Nov 2003 - Oct 2011. Volatility is often experienced during his speeches as traders attempt...
2008-07-11T00:00:00+04:30
CAD
Low Impact Expected
NHPI m/m
0.0%
0.1%
0.0%
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: Aug 11, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indicator of the hous...
2008-07-11T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Import Prices m/m
2.6%
2.0%
2.6%
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: Aug 13, 2008 | FF Notes: Th...
2008-07-11T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Trade Balance
-59.8B
-62.5B
-60.5B
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: Aug 1...
2008-07-11T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Prelim UoM Inflation Expectations
5.3%
null
5.1%
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: ...
2008-07-11T00:00:00+04:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
6.2%
6.1%
6.1%
Source: Statistics Canada (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 8 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Au...
2008-07-11T07:35:00+04:30
CNY
Low Impact Expected
Foreign Direct Investment ytd/y
45.6%
null
55.0%
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: Aug 12,...
2008-07-11T09:00:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Revised Industrial Production m/m
2.8%
2.9%
2.9%
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: Aug 12, 2008 | FF No...
2008-07-11T09:30:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Consumer Confidence
32.6
31.5
33.9
FF Notice: The 'Previous' data misstated as 34.1 and rectified 8 minutes after release. We regret the error; | 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...
2008-07-11T10:30:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
German WPI m/m
0.9%
1.0%
1.4%
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: Aug 11, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indicator of consumer ...
2008-07-11T15:30:00+04:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Employment Change
-5.0K
10.0K
8.4K
Source: Statistics Canada (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 8 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Aug 8, 2008 | FF Notes: This is vital economi...
2008-07-11T17:00:00+04:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Trade Balance
5.5B
5.2B
4.8B
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: Aug 12, 2008 | FF Notes: A p...
2008-07-11T18:25:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment
56.6
55.5
56.4
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: Aug 15, 2008 | FF Notes: There are 2 versions ...
2008-07-11T22:30:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Federal Budget Balance
50.7B
27.5B
-165.9B
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 ...
2008-07-14T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
PPI Output m/m
0.9%
1.2%
1.9%
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: Aug 11, 2008 | FF Notes: Only includes goods p...
2008-07-14T00:00:00+04:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
Retail Sales m/m
-1.2%
0.0%
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: Aug 15, 2008 | FF Notes: Source discontinued this ...
2008-07-14T00:00:00+04:30
CNY
Low Impact Expected
M2 Money Supply y/y
17.4%
17.5%
18.1%
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: Aug 13, 2008 | FF...
2008-07-14T03:15:00+04:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
Core Retail Sales m/m
0.7%
0.5%
-0.3%
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 ...
2008-07-14T06:30:00+04:30
CNY
Medium Impact Expected
New Loans
332B
null
319B
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: Aug 13, ...
2008-07-14T13:00:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
PPI Input m/m
2.1%
2.5%
3.9%
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: Aug 11, 2008 | Why Trad...
2008-07-14T13:30:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Industrial Production m/m
-1.9%
-2.3%
1.0%
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: Aug 13, 2008 | F...
2008-07-14T23:59:59+04:30
EUR
Non-Economic
French Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: French banks will be closed in observance of National Day; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: Aug 15, 2008 | FF Notes: Most Forex brokers remain open for every holiday except Christmas and New Year's Day. Stock markets and banks have slightly different holiday schedules...
2008-07-15T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Empire State Manufacturing Index
-4.9
-7.7
-8.7
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: Aug 15, 2008 |...
2008-07-15T00:00:00+04:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Overnight Rate
3.00%
3.00%
3.00%
Source: Bank of Canada (latest release) | Measures: Interest rate at which major financial institutions borrow and lend overnight funds between themselves; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year; | Next Release: Sep 3, 2008 | FF Notes: The rate dec...
2008-07-15T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Core Retail Sales m/m
0.8%
0.9%
1.2%
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: Aug 13, 2008 | FF Notes: Automobile ...
2008-07-15T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Core CPI y/y
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
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...
2008-07-15T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
PPI m/m
1.8%
1.3%
1.4%
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: Aug 19, 2008 | FF Notes: Source ...
2008-07-15T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
RCM/TIPP Economic Optimism
37.4
36.8
37.4
Source: RealClearMarkets (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around the start of the current month; | Next Release: Aug 12, 2008 | FF Notes: Above 50.0 indicates optimis...
2008-07-15T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Core PPI m/m
0.2%
0.3%
0.2%
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: Aug 1...
2008-07-15T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
RICS House Price Balance
-88%
-94%
-92%
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: Aug 12, 2008 | FF Notes: Data represents the percentage of ...
2008-07-15T00:00:00+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: Aug 19, 2008 | FF Notes: This rate was t...
2008-07-15T00:00:00+04:30
NZD
Low Impact Expected
FPI m/m
1.3%
null
1.0%
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: Aug 25, 2008 | Why Traders Care: Al...
2008-07-15T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Retail Sales m/m
0.1%
0.4%
0.8%
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: Aug 13, 2008 | FF Notes: This is the earliest and broadest ...
2008-07-15T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
RPI y/y
4.6%
4.3%
4.3%
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: A...
2008-07-15T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Fed Monetary Policy Report
null
null
null
Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Twice per year; | Next Release: Feb 24, 2009 | FF Notes: Report provides a summary of discussions of the conduct of monetary policy and economic developments and prospects for the future. It is submitt...
2008-07-15T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Business Inventories m/m
0.3%
0.5%
0.5%
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: Aug 13, 2008 | Why ...
2008-07-15T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
MPC Member Sentance Speaks
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null
null
Description: Due to speak at the British Airways International Pensions Conference, in Windsor; | Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Speaker: External BOE MPC Member Andrew Sentance; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Sep 25, 2008 | FF Notes: MPC voting member Oct 2...
2008-07-15T00:00:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
ZEW Economic Sentiment
-63.7
-56.0
-52.7
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: Aug 19, 2008 | FF ...
2008-07-15T03:15:00+04:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
CPI q/q
1.6%
1.4%
0.7%
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: Oct 21, 2008 | FF Notes: This is ext...
2008-07-15T03:31:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
BRC Retail Sales Monitor y/y
-0.4%
null
1.9%
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: Aug 12, 2008 | FF Notes: Leads...
2008-07-15T06:00:00+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: Aug 19, 2008 | FF Notes: Source first released in Dec 2007; | Why Traders Care: It's a detailed record of the RBA R...
2008-07-15T09:04:00+04:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
Monetary Policy Statement
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; | Next Release: Aug 19, 2008 | FF Notes: Source does not give an exact release time - the event will be listed as 'Tentative' until the statement is issued. Source first relea...
2008-07-15T12:04:00+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: Aug 19, 2008 | FF Notes: Source does not give an exact start time - this event will be listed as 'Tentative' until the press conference starts. Source ...
2008-07-15T13:00:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
CPI y/y
3.8%
3.6%
3.3%
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: Aug 12, 2008 | FF Notes: This is...
2008-07-15T13:30:00+04:30
EUR
High Impact Expected
German ZEW Economic Sentiment
-63.9
-55.5
-52.4
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: Aug 19, 2008 | FF ...
2008-07-15T17:00:00+04:30
CAD
Low Impact Expected
New Motor Vehicle Sales m/m
1.1%
0.0%
-2.4%
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: Aug 15, 2008 | FF Notes: Source discontinued thi...
2008-07-15T17:30:00+04:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
BOC Rate Statement
null
null
null
Source: Bank of Canada (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year; | Next Release: Sep 3, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's the primary tool the BOC uses to communicate with investors about monetary policy. It contains the outcome of their decis...
2008-07-15T18:30:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Fed Chairman Bernanke Testifies
null
null
null
Description: Due to testify on the Semiannual Monetary Policy Report before the Senate Banking Committee, 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 Release: Jul 16, 2008 | FF Note...
2008-07-15T20:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Treasury Sec Paulson Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to testify on Fannie Mae and Freedie Mac before the Senate Banking Committee, in Washington DC; | Source: US Department of the Treasury (latest release) | Speaker: US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson; | Next Release: Jul 22, 2008 | FF Notes: US Treasury Secretary Jul 2006 - Jan 2009. He speaks frequent...
2008-07-16T00:00:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Final Core CPI y/y
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
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: Aug 14, ...
2008-07-16T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Core CPI m/m
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
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: Aug 14, 2...
2008-07-16T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Average Earnings Index 3m/y
3.8%
3.7%
3.9%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price businesses and the government pay for labor, including bonuses; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Aug 13, 2008 |...
2008-07-16T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
CPI y/y
5.0%
4.5%
4.2%
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: Aug 14, 2008 | FF Notes: This is amo...
2008-07-16T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
5.3%
5.3%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Percentage of total work force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment during the past 3 months; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Re...
2008-07-16T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
CPI m/m
1.1%
0.7%
0.6%
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: Aug 14, 2008 | Why Traders Care: Con...