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2009-01-22T19:45:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
BOC Press Conference
null
null
null
Source: Bank of Canada (latest release) | Speaker: BOC Governor and Senior Deputy Governor; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year; | Next Release: Apr 23, 2009 | FF Notes: The press conference has 2 parts - first a prepared statement is read, then the c...
2009-01-23T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Retail Sales m/m
1.6%
-0.7%
0.3%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of inflation-adjusted sales at the retail level; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 20 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 20, 2009 | FF Notes...
2009-01-23T00:00:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
French Flash Services PMI
42.9
40.1
40.6
FF Notice: As of this release, data is given to Thomson Reuters subscribers 2 minutes before the public release time listed on the calendar; | Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than ...
2009-01-23T00:00:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
German Flash Services PMI
45.4
45.5
46.6
FF Notice: As of this release, data is given to Thomson Reuters subscribers 2 minutes before the public release time listed on the calendar; | Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than ...
2009-01-23T00:00:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Spanish Unemployment Rate
13.9%
13.4%
11.3%
Source: National Statistics Institute (latest release) | Measures: Percentage of total work force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment during the previous quarter; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 30 days after the quarter ends; | N...
2009-01-23T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
Index of Services 3m/3m
-0.4%
-0.6%
-0.3%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total GVA of the private and government services sectors; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 25, 2009 | FF Notes: G...
2009-01-23T00:00:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Italian Retail Sales m/m
-0.2%
-0.3%
-0.4%
Source: Istat (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 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 25, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It's the primary gauge of consumer...
2009-01-23T00:00:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Flash Services PMI
42.5
41.7
42.1
FF Notice: As of this release, data is given to Thomson Reuters subscribers 2 minutes before the public release time listed on the calendar; | Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than ...
2009-01-23T00:00:00+03:30
CAD
Medium Impact Expected
CPI m/m
-0.7%
-0.4%
-0.3%
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: Feb 20, 2009 | FF Notes: This ...
2009-01-23T03:20:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
All Industries Activity m/m
-2.3%
-2.2%
-0.4%
FF Notice: Data reported 3 minutes later than released by source. We regret the error; | Source: METI (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of goods and services purchased by businesses; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 50 days ...
2009-01-23T04:00:00+03:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
Import Prices q/q
10.8%
5.3%
5.0%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods purchased by importers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 30 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Apr 17, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It cont...
2009-01-23T08:30:00+03:30
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: Feb 20, 2009 | 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...
2009-01-23T11:30:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
French Flash Manufacturing PMI
38.1
34.0
34.9
FF Notice: As of this release, data is given to Thomson Reuters subscribers 2 minutes before the public release time listed on the calendar; | Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater ...
2009-01-23T12:00:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
German Flash Manufacturing PMI
32.0
32.0
32.7
FF Notice: As of this release data is given to Thomson Reuters subscribers 2 minutes before the public release time listed on the calendar; | Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater t...
2009-01-23T12:30:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Flash Manufacturing PMI
34.5
33.3
33.9
FF Notice: As of this release, data is given to Thomson Reuters subscribers 2 minutes before the public release time listed on the calendar; | Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater ...
2009-01-23T13:00:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Prelim GDP q/q
-1.5%
-1.2%
-0.6%
Source: Office for National Statistics (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 40 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Apr ...
2009-01-23T15:30:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Core CPI m/m
-0.4%
-0.3%
0.7%
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers, excluding the 8 most volatile items; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually on the third Tuesday after the month ends; | Next Re...
2009-01-23T17:30:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Belgian NBB Business Climate
-27.7
-33.0
-31.3
Source: National Bank of Belgium (latest release) | Measures: Level of a composite index based on surveyed manufacturers, builders, services, and trade-related firms; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around 3 weeks into the current month; | Next Relea...
2009-01-23T19:00:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Natural Gas Storage
-176B
-174B
-94B
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: Jan 29,...
2009-01-26T05:30:00+03:30
NZD
Low Impact Expected
Credit Card Spending y/y
-3.9%
null
-0.9%
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand (latest release) | Measures: Change in total spending facilitated with a credit card; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 21 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 23, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It's correl...
2009-01-26T13:00:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
High Street Lending
22.1K
17.0K
17.3K
Source: UK Finance (latest release) | Measures: Number of new mortgages approved for home purchase by High Street banks during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 24 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 24, 2009 | FF N...
2009-01-26T18:29:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Existing Home Sales
4.74M
4.40M
4.45M
FF Notice: Source released data 1 minute earlier than scheduled; | Source: National Association of Realtors (latest release) | Measures: Annualized number of residential buildings that were sold during the previous month, excluding new construction; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency;...
2009-01-26T18:30:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
CB Leading Index m/m
0.3%
-0.2%
-0.4%
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: Feb 19, 2009 | FF Notes: This...
2009-01-26T23:59:59+03:30
CNY
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: Chinese banks will be closed in observance of the Spring Festival; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: Jan 27, 2009 | 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 s...
2009-01-26T23:59:59+03:30
AUD
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: Australian banks will be closed in observance of Australia Day; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: Apr 10, 2009 | 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 sche...
2009-01-27T00:00:00+03:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
NAB Business Confidence
-20
null
-30
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: Feb 10, ...
2009-01-27T00:00:00+03:30
EUR
High Impact Expected
German ifo Business Climate
83.0
81.0
82.7
Source: ifo Institute (latest release) | Measures: Level of a composite index based on surveyed manufacturers, builders, wholesalers, services, and retailers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around 3 weeks into the current month; | Next Release: Feb ...
2009-01-27T00:00:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
SPPI y/y
-2.5%
-2.4%
-2.0%
Source: Bank of Japan (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of services purchased by corporations; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 25 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 24, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indicato...
2009-01-27T00:00:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Current Account
-16.0B
-8.0B
-6.0B
Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between imported and exported goods, services, income flows, and unilateral transfers during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 50 days after the mo...
2009-01-27T03:20:00+03:30
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: Feb 24, 2009 | FF Notes: Source changed release frequency from about 14 times per year to eight...
2009-01-27T04:00:00+03:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
PPI q/q
1.3%
0.4%
2.0%
Source: Australian Bureau of 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 quarterly, on the fourth Friday after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Apr 20, 2009 | W...
2009-01-27T10:30:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
German Import Prices m/m
-4.0%
-2.9%
-3.4%
Source: Destatis (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of imported goods purchased domestically; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 26 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Mar 27, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It contributes to inflati...
2009-01-27T12:30:00+03:30
CHF
Medium Impact Expected
UBS Consumption Indicator
1.15
null
0.96
Source: UBS AG (latest release) | Measures: Level of a composite index based on 5 consumer-based economic indicators; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 27 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 24, 2009 | FF Notes: Source discontinued thi...
2009-01-27T14:30:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
CBI Realized Sales
-47
-53
-55
Source: Confederation of British Industry (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed retailers and wholesalers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around the end of the current month; | Next Release: Feb 24, 2009 | FF Note...
2009-01-27T17:30:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
S&P/CS Composite-20 HPI y/y
-18.2%
-18.4%
-18.1%
Source: Standard & Poor's (latest release) | Measures: Change in the selling price of single-family homes in 20 metropolitan areas; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 60 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 24, 2009 | FF Notes: This is o...
2009-01-27T18:29:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Richmond Manufacturing Index
-49
-50
-55
FF Notice: Source released data 1 minute earlier than scheduled; | Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (latest release) | Measures: Level of a composite index based on surveyed manufacturers in Richmond; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the fo...
2009-01-27T18:30:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
CB Consumer Confidence
37.7
38.7
38.6
Source: The Conference Board Inc. (latest release) | Measures: Level of a composite index based on surveyed households; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the last Tuesday of the current month; | Next Release: Feb 24, 2009 | Why Traders Care: Financi...
2009-01-27T19:35:00+03:30
CAD
Medium Impact Expected
BOC Gov Carney Speaks
null
null
null
FF Notice: Text of the speech due to be released 15 minutes earlier than the speaking time listed. Carney is due to hold a press conference 50 minutes after the speaking time listed; | Description: Due to speak at the Chamber of Commerce, in Halifax; | Source: Bank of Canada (latest release) | Speaker: BOC Governor Mar...
2009-01-27T23:59:59+03:30
CNY
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: Chinese banks will be closed in observance of the Spring Festival; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: Jan 28, 2009 | 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 s...
2009-01-28T00:00:00+03:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
RBNZ Rate Statement
null
null
null
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 7 times per year; | Next Release: Mar 11, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It's among the primary tools the RBNZ uses to communicate with investors about monetary policy. It contains the ...
2009-01-28T00:00:00+03:30
AUD
Medium Impact Expected
Trimmed Mean CPI q/q
0.6%
0.8%
1.2%
Source: Reserve Bank of Australia (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers, excluding the most volatile 30% of items; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 25 days after the quarter ends; | Next ...
2009-01-28T00:00:00+03:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
RBNZ Press Conference
null
null
null
FF Notice: Source is holding this press conference outside the normal quarterly schedule due to the extraordinary economic situation; | Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand (latest release) | Speaker: RBNZ Governor; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled quarterly, at eve...
2009-01-28T00:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
FOMC Statement
null
null
null
Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year; | Next Release: Mar 18, 2009 | FF Notes: The FOMC usually changes the statement slightly at each release. It's these changes that traders focus on; | Why Traders Care: It's ...
2009-01-28T00:30:00+03:30
CAD
Medium Impact Expected
Annual Budget Release
null
null
null
Source: Department of Finance Canada (latest release) | Frequency: Released annually; | Next Release: Mar 5, 2010 | FF Notes: This document outlines the Federal government's budget for the year, including expected spending and income levels, borrowing levels, financial objectives, and planned investments; | Why Traders...
2009-01-28T03:00:00+03:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
MI Leading Index m/m
-1.0%
null
-0.2%
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: Feb 18, 2009 | FF Note...
2009-01-28T04:00:00+03:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
CPI q/q
-0.3%
-0.4%
1.2%
Source: Australian Bureau of 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 quarterly, about 25 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Apr 22, 2009 | FF Notes: Al...
2009-01-28T10:30:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
German GfK Consumer Climate
2.2
2.0
2.2
Source: NIQ (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 end of the current month; | Next Release: Feb 26, 2009 | FF Notes: Above 0 indicates optimism, below indicates...
2009-01-28T14:00:00+03:30
CHF
Medium Impact Expected
KOF Economic Barometer
-0.87
-0.53
-0.45
FF Notice: Initial release time was shifted 48 hours earlier due to source rescheduling; | Source: KOF Economic Research Agency (latest release) | Measures: Level of a composite index based on 219 economic indicators; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, ...
2009-01-28T19:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Crude Oil Inventories
6.2M
2.8M
6.1M
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: Fe...
2009-01-28T22:45:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Federal Funds Rate
<0.25%
<0.25%
<0.25%
FF Notice: Source maintained a target range of 0.00% to 0.25%; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Measures: Interest rate at which depository institutions lend balances held at the Federal Reserve to other depository institutions overnight; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency...
2009-01-28T23:30:00+03:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
Official Cash Rate
3.50%
4.00%
5.00%
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand (latest release) | Measures: Interest rate at which banks lend balances held at the RBNZ to other banks overnight; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 7 times per year; | Next Release: Mar 11, 2009 | FF Notes: The rate decisio...
2009-01-28T23:59:59+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
German Prelim CPI m/m
-0.5%
-0.3%
0.3%
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, around the end of the current month; | Next Release: Feb 27, 2009 | FF Notes: Listed as an 'All Day' event...
2009-01-28T23:59:59+03:30
All
Medium Impact Expected
WEF Annual Meetings
null
null
null
Source: World Economic Forum (latest release) | Frequency: Annually; | Next Release: Jan 29, 2009 | FF Notes: WEF annual meetings are held in Davos and attended by central bankers, prime ministers, finance ministers, trade ministers, and business leaders from over 90 countries. Most meetings are open to the press and o...
2009-01-28T23:59:59+03:30
CNY
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: Chinese banks will be closed in observance of the Spring Festival; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: Jan 29, 2009 | 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 s...
2009-01-29T00:00:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Retail PMI
44.0
null
41.4
Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the retail industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 5 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 26, 2009 | FF Notes: Sourc...
2009-01-29T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Durable Goods Orders m/m
-2.6%
-1.9%
-3.7%
Source: Census Bureau (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of new purchase orders placed with manufacturers for durable goods; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 26 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 26, 2009 | FF Not...
2009-01-29T00:00:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Private Loans y/y
5.8%
6.5%
7.1%
Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of new loans issued to consumers and businesses in the private sector; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 28 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 26, 20...
2009-01-29T00:00:00+03:30
CAD
Low Impact Expected
IPPI m/m
-1.9%
-2.1%
-2.7%
Source: Statistics Canada (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 19 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 27, 2009 | FF Notes: Only includes goods produced domes...
2009-01-29T00:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Core Durable Goods Orders m/m
-3.6%
-2.6%
-1.7%
Source: Census Bureau (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of new purchase orders placed with manufacturers for durable goods, excluding transportation items; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 26 days after the month ends; | Nex...
2009-01-29T00:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Unemployment Claims
588K
580K
585K
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...
2009-01-29T01:15:00+03:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
Trade Balance
-347M
-100M
-588M
Source: Statistics New Zealand (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 22 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 26, 2009 | FF Notes...
2009-01-29T03:20:00+03:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
Retail Sales y/y
-2.7%
-1.6%
-0.9%
Source: METI (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 27 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 27, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It's the primary gauge of consumer ...
2009-01-29T10:30:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Nationwide HPI m/m
-1.3%
-1.8%
-2.5%
Source: Nationwide Building Society (latest release) | Measures: Change in the selling price of homes with mortgages backed by Nationwide; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around the end of the current month; | Next Release: Feb 26, 2009 | FF Notes: T...
2009-01-29T12:22:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
German Unemployment Change
56K
32K
33K
FF Notice: Source released data 3 minutes earlier than scheduled; | Source: Federal Employment Agency (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of unemployed people during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 30 days after t...
2009-01-29T12:30:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
M3 Money Supply y/y
7.3%
7.6%
7.7%
Source: European Central Bank (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 28 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 26, 2009 | FF ...
2009-01-29T13:30:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Consumer Confidence
-31
-31
-30
Source: Eurostat (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 22 days into the current month; | Next Release: Feb 26, 2009 | FF Notes: Above 0 indicates optimism, below in...
2009-01-29T14:02:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Italian 10-y Bond Auction
4.62|1.5
null
4.43|1.4
Source: Department of Treasury (latest release) | Measures: Average 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: Variable, about 14 times per year; | Next Release: Feb 26...
2009-01-29T17:00:00+03:30
CAD
Medium Impact Expected
RMPI m/m
-15.4%
-10.1%
-13.4%
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of raw materials purchased by manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 19 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 27, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It's a leadin...
2009-01-29T18:30:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
New Home Sales
331K
395K
388K
Source: Census Bureau (latest release) | Measures: Annualized number of new single-family homes that were sold during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the 17th business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 26, 2009 | FF...
2009-01-29T19:00:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Natural Gas Storage
-186B
-180B
-176B
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: Feb 5, ...
2009-01-29T20:30:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
MPC Member Blanchflower Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak at the Leverhulme Globalisation Lecture, in Nottingham; | Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Speaker: External BOE MPC Member David Blanchflower; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Feb 25, 2009 | FF Notes: MPC voting member Jun 2006 - May 2...
2009-01-29T23:59:59+03:30
All
Medium Impact Expected
WEF Annual Meetings
null
null
null
Source: World Economic Forum (latest release) | Frequency: Annually; | Next Release: Jan 30, 2009 | FF Notes: WEF annual meetings are held in Davos and attended by central bankers, prime ministers, finance ministers, trade ministers, and business leaders from over 90 countries. Most meetings are open to the press and o...
2009-01-29T23:59:59+03:30
CNY
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: Chinese banks will be closed in observance of the Spring Festival; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: Jan 30, 2009 | 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 s...
2009-01-30T00:00:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
National Core CPI y/y
0.2%
0.3%
1.0%
Source: Statistics Bureau (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers, excluding fresh food; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually on the third Friday of the following month; | Next Release: Feb 27,...
2009-01-30T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Revised UoM Inflation Expectations
2.2%
null
2.0%
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, usually on the last Friday of the current month; | Next ...
2009-01-30T00:00:00+03:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
Tokyo Core CPI y/y
0.5%
0.6%
0.8%
Source: Statistics Bureau (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers in Tokyo, excluding fresh food; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually on the last Friday of the current month; | Next Release: F...
2009-01-30T00:00:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
4.1%
3.9%
Source: Statistics Bureau (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 30 days after the month ends; | Next Release: F...
2009-01-30T00:00:00+03:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
RBNZ Gov Bollard Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak at the Canterbury Employer's Chamber of Commerce, in Christchurch; | Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand (latest release) | Speaker: RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Mar 4, 2009 | FF Notes: RBNZ Governor Sep 2002 - Sep...
2009-01-30T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Advance GDP Price Index q/q
-0.1%
0.3%
3.9%
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis (latest release) | Measures: Annualized change in the price of all goods and services included in GDP; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 30 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Apr 29, 2009 | FF Notes...
2009-01-30T00:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Advance GDP q/q
-3.8%
-5.4%
-0.5%
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis (latest release) | Measures: Annualized 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 30 days after the quarter ends; | Next Relea...
2009-01-30T00:00:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
8.0%
7.9%
7.9%
Source: Eurostat (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 30 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 27, 20...
2009-01-30T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
Mortgage Approvals
31K
27K
27K
Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Measures: Number of new mortgages approved for home purchases during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 30 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Mar 2, 2009 | FF Notes: Tends to h...
2009-01-30T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Employment Cost Index q/q
0.5%
0.7%
0.7%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price businesses and the government pay for civilian labor; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 30 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Apr 30, 2009 | Why Trade...
2009-01-30T01:15:00+03:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
Building Consents m/m
-6.0%
null
4.0%
Source: Statistics New Zealand (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of new building approvals issued; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 30 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 27, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading gau...
2009-01-30T02:30:00+03:30
AUD
Medium Impact Expected
CB Leading Index m/m
-1.0%
null
-0.2%
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 50 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 26, 2009 | FF Notes: This ...
2009-01-30T02:45:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Final Manufacturing PMI
29.6
null
30.8
Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the first business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 27, 20...
2009-01-30T03:00:00+03:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
Household Spending y/y
-4.6%
-3.6%
-0.5%
Source: Statistics Bureau (latest release) | Measures: Change in the inflation-adjusted value of all expenditures by consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 27, 2009 | Why Traders Care: Consu...
2009-01-30T03:20:00+03:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
Prelim Industrial Production m/m
-9.6%
-8.9%
-8.5%
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 30 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 27, 2009 | FF No...
2009-01-30T03:31:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
GfK Consumer Confidence
-37
-35
-33
Source: NIQ (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, usually on the third Friday of the current month; | Next Release: Feb 27, 2009 | FF Notes: Above 0 indicates optimism, be...
2009-01-30T04:00:00+03:30
AUD
Medium Impact Expected
Private Sector Credit m/m
-0.3%
0.5%
0.4%
Source: Reserve Bank of Australia (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of new credit issued to consumers and businesses; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the last business day of the following month; | Next Release: Feb 27, 2009 |...
2009-01-30T08:30:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Housing Starts y/y
-5.8%
-7.6%
0.0%
Source: MLIT (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 monthly, about 30 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 27, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading i...
2009-01-30T13:00:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Net Lending to Individuals m/m
2.2B
1.3B
1.6B
Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of new credit issued to consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 30 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Mar 2, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It's correlated with...
2009-01-30T13:30:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
CPI Flash Estimate y/y
1.1%
1.4%
1.6%
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, on the last business day of the current month; | Next Release: Mar 2, 2009 | FF Notes: Eurostat bases this...
2009-01-30T17:00:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
GDP m/m
-0.7%
-0.5%
-0.1%
Source: Statistics Canada (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 monthly, about 60 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Mar 2, 2009 | Why Tra...
2009-01-30T18:15:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Chicago PMI
33.3
34.3
34.1
Source: ISM-Chicago, Inc (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the Chicago area; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the last business day of the current month; | Next Release: Feb 27, 2009 | ...
2009-01-30T18:25:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Revised UoM Consumer Sentiment
61.2
61.8
61.9
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, usually on the last Friday of the current month; | Next Release: Feb 27, 2009 | FF Notes: The 'Previou...
2009-01-30T23:59:59+03:30
CNY
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: Chinese banks will be closed in observance of the Spring Festival; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: Apr 6, 2009 | 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 sc...
2009-01-30T23:59:59+03:30
All
Medium Impact Expected
WEF Annual Meetings
null
null
null
Source: World Economic Forum (latest release) | Frequency: Annually; | Next Release: Jan 31, 2009 | FF Notes: WEF annual meetings are held in Davos and attended by central bankers, prime ministers, finance ministers, trade ministers, and business leaders from over 90 countries. Most meetings are open to the press and o...
2009-01-31T23:59:59+03:30
All
Medium Impact Expected
WEF Annual Meetings
null
null
null
Source: World Economic Forum (latest release) | Frequency: Annually; | Next Release: Feb 1, 2009 | FF Notes: WEF annual meetings are held in Davos and attended by central bankers, prime ministers, finance ministers, trade ministers, and business leaders from over 90 countries. Most meetings are open to the press and of...
2009-02-01T23:59:59+03:30
All
Medium Impact Expected
WEF Annual Meetings
null
null
null
Source: World Economic Forum (latest release) | Frequency: Annually; | Next Release: Jan 27, 2010 | FF Notes: WEF annual meetings are held in Davos and attended by central bankers, prime ministers, finance ministers, trade ministers, and business leaders from over 90 countries. Most meetings are open to the press and o...