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2009-03-17T23:40:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
BOE Gov King Speaks
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Description: Due to speak at the Worshipful Company of International Bankers Dinner, 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: Mar 24, 2009 | FF Notes: BOE Governor Jul 2003 - Jun 2013. Vola...
2009-03-18T00:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
FOMC Statement
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null
null
FF Notice: Source released statement 2 minutes later than scheduled; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year; | Next Release: Apr 29, 2009 | FF Notes: The FOMC usually changes the statement slightly at each relea...
2009-03-18T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Average Earnings Index 3m/y
1.8%
3.0%
3.1%
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: Apr 22, 2009 |...
2009-03-18T00:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
CPI y/y
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Apr 15, 2009 | FF Notes: This is amo...
2009-03-18T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
MPC Asset Purchase Facility Votes
9-0-0
9-0-0
null
Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly; | Next Release: Apr 22, 2009 | FF Notes: Source discontinued this program in Feb 2022; | Why Traders Care: The BOE's MPC meeting minutes contain the asset purchase vote for each MPC m...
2009-03-18T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
MPC Official Bank Rate Votes
0-9-0
0-9-0
0-9-0
Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly; | Next Release: Apr 22, 2009 | 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...
2009-03-18T00:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Core CPI m/m
0.2%
0.1%
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: Apr 15, 2...
2009-03-18T00:00:00+03:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
Overnight Call Rate
0.10%
0.10%
0.10%
Source: Bank of Japan (latest release) | Measures: Interest rate at which the BOJ rediscounts bills and extends loans to financial institutions; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Variable, about 14 times per year; | Next Release: Apr 7, 2009 | FF Notes: This rate was th...
2009-03-18T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
6.5%
6.3%
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...
2009-03-18T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
CPI m/m
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
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: Apr 15, 2009 | Why Traders Care: Con...
2009-03-18T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Current Account
-133B
-137B
-181B
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...
2009-03-18T03:00:00+03:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
MI Leading Index m/m
-0.2%
null
-0.4%
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: Apr 15, 2009 | FF Note...
2009-03-18T06:57:00+03:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
Monetary Policy Statement
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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: Apr 7, 2009 | FF Notes: Source does not give an exact release time - the event will be listed as 'Tentative' until the statement is issued. Source first releas...
2009-03-18T10:54:00+03:30
JPY
High Impact Expected
BOJ Press Conference
null
null
null
Source: Bank of Japan | Speaker: BOJ Governor; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year; | Next Release: Apr 7, 2009 | FF Notes: Source does not give an exact start time - this event will be listed as 'Tentative' until the press conference starts. Source c...
2009-03-18T11:45:00+03:30
CHF
Medium Impact Expected
Retail Sales y/y
1.2%
-0.6%
3.6%
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...
2009-03-18T12:30:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Italian Industrial Production m/m
-0.2%
-2.3%
-3.9%
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: Apr 9, 2009 | Why T...
2009-03-18T13:00:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Claimant Count Change
138.4K
84.5K
93.5K
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: Apr ...
2009-03-18T13:36:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
German 10-y Bond Auction
3.23|2.1
null
3.28|1.2
Source: Bundesbank (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 11 times per year; | Next Release: May 20, 2009 | FF ...
2009-03-18T14:11:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Spanish 10-y Bond Auction
4.20|1.6
null
3.81|1.8
Source: General Secretariat of the 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 10 times per year; | Next Re...
2009-03-18T16:00:00+03:30
CAD
Medium Impact Expected
Wholesale Sales m/m
-4.2%
-2.6%
-3.1%
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of sales at the wholesale level; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Apr 21, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indi...
2009-03-18T18:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Crude Oil Inventories
2.0M
1.2M
0.7M
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: Ma...
2009-03-18T21:47:00+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 released data 2 minutes later than scheduled; | 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: ...
2009-03-19T00:00:00+03:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
RBA Bulletin
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null
null
Source: Reserve Bank of Australia (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Released Quarterly; | Next Release: Apr 16, 2009 | FF Notes: Tends to have a mild impact since much of the information is released previously. Source changed release frequency from monthly to...
2009-03-19T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Natural Gas Storage
-30B
-26B
-112B
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: Mar 26,...
2009-03-19T00:00:00+03:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
New Motor Vehicle Sales m/m
-3.5%
null
-1.1%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (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 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Apr 23, 2009 | FF Notes: Source di...
2009-03-19T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
CB Leading Index m/m
-0.4%
-0.6%
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: Apr 20, 2009 | FF Notes: This...
2009-03-19T00:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Unemployment Claims
646K
652K
658K
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...
2009-03-19T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
CBI Industrial Order Expectations
-58
-55
-56
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: Apr 23, 2009 | FF Notes: Above 0...
2009-03-19T00:00:00+03:30
CAD
Medium Impact Expected
CPI m/m
0.7%
0.3%
-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: Apr 17, 2009 | FF Notes: This ...
2009-03-19T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
M4 Money Supply m/m
1.4%
1.4%
2.4%
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: Apr 22, 2009 | FF Notes...
2009-03-19T00:20:00+03:30
AUD
Medium Impact Expected
RBA Assist Gov Edey Speaks
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null
null
Description: Due to speak at the Foundation for Aged Care Breakfast 2009, in Sydney; | Source: Reserve Bank of Australia (latest release) | Speaker: RBA Assistant Governor (Financial System) Malcolm Edey; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Aug 19, 2009 | Why Traders Care: H...
2009-03-19T03:20:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
All Industries Activity m/m
-1.7%
-2.0%
-2.6%
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 after the month ends; | Next Release: Apr 24, 2009 | FF Notes: Source discontinued this d...
2009-03-19T04:00:00+03:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
Housing Starts q/q
-9.9%
1.0%
-8.9%
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: Jun 17, 2009 | FF ...
2009-03-19T08:30:00+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: Apr 8, 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 whe...
2009-03-19T09:50:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
BOJ Gov Shirakawa Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak at the Parliament, in Tokyo; | Source: Bank of Japan (latest release) | Speaker: BOJ Governor Masaaki Shirakawa; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Mar 26, 2009 | FF Notes: BOJ Governor Apr 2008 - Mar 2013. Volatility is sometimes experienced durin...
2009-03-19T10:45:00+03:30
CHF
Low Impact Expected
Trade Balance
0.73B
1.01B
1.99B
Source: Federal Statistical Office (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: Apr 23, 2009 | FF N...
2009-03-19T12:30:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Italian Trade Balance
-3.59B
-2.47B
-0.41B
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: Apr 21, 2009 | FF Notes: A positive numb...
2009-03-19T13:00:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Public Sector Net Borrowing
9.0B
8.0B
-2.6B
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 ...
2009-03-19T13:30:00+03:30
CHF
Medium Impact Expected
UBS Economic Expectations
-57.1
null
-57.7
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: Apr 23, 2009 | FF Notes: Above 0...
2009-03-19T14:30:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Core CPI m/m
0.5%
0.2%
-0.4%
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...
2009-03-19T16:00:00+03:30
CAD
Medium Impact Expected
Foreign Securities Purchases
10.43B
-2.00B
-2.42B
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...
2009-03-19T16:45:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Chancellor Darling Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to testify on the banking crisis before the Parliament Treasury Committee, in London; | Source: HM Treasury (latest release) | Speaker: Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Apr 29, 2009 | FF Notes: He speaks frequ...
2009-03-19T17:30:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Philly Fed Manufacturing Index
-35.0
-39.1
-41.3
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed manufacturers in Philadelphia; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the third Thursday of the current month; | Next Release: Apr 16, ...
2009-03-19T18:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
FOMC Member Tarullo Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to testify on bank supervision and regulation before the Senate Banking Committee, in Washington DC; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Governor Daniel Tarullo; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Jun 8, 2009 | FF Notes: FO...
2009-03-19T19:30:00+03:30
CHF
Medium Impact Expected
Gov Board Member Jordan Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to deliver a speech titled "The SNB's Monetary Policy in Turbulent Times" at an SNB sponsored event, in Zurich; | 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: ...
2009-03-19T22:30:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Fed Announcement
null
null
null
FF Notice: For historical accuracy, this event was added to the calendar after its release time; | Description: Fed announces that eligible collateral for loans extended by the Term Asset-Backed Loan Facility (TALF) is being expanded to include four additional categories of asset-backed securities; | Source: Federal Re...
2009-03-20T00:00:00+03:30
CAD
Medium Impact Expected
Retail Sales m/m
1.9%
0.8%
-5.2%
Source: Statistics Canada (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 50 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Apr 23, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It's the primary gauge...
2009-03-20T00:00:00+03:30
CAD
Low Impact Expected
New Motor Vehicle Sales m/m
5.5%
6.0%
-10.8%
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: Apr 15, 2009 | FF Notes: Source discontinued thi...
2009-03-20T01:15:00+03:30
NZD
Low Impact Expected
Visitor Arrivals m/m
2.9%
null
-7.4%
Source: Statistics New Zealand (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of short-term overseas visitors who arrived in the country; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Apr 21, 2009 | Why Trader...
2009-03-20T05:46:00+03:30
NZD
Low Impact Expected
Credit Card Spending y/y
-1.9%
null
-2.2%
FF Notice: Source released data 16 minutes later than scheduled; | 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...
2009-03-20T10:30:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
German PPI m/m
-0.5%
-0.2%
-1.2%
Source: Destatis (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 20 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Apr 21, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indicator of consume...
2009-03-20T13:30:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Industrial Production m/m
-3.5%
-3.8%
-2.7%
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: Apr 16, 2009 | F...
2009-03-20T14:00:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Italian Quarterly Unemployment Rate
6.9%
7.0%
6.7%
FF Notice: Initial release time was shifted 30 minutes later due to source rescheduling; | Source: Istat (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; | Frequ...
2009-03-20T16:00:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Core Retail Sales m/m
1.3%
0.4%
-3.1%
Source: Statistics Canada (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 50 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Apr 23, 2009 | FF Notes: Automob...
2009-03-20T17:30:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
FOMC Member Duke Speaks
null
null
null
FF Notice: Testimony announcement comes as a surprise from source. Event added to calendar 36 minutes before listed time; | Description: Due to testify on financial consumer protection laws before the House Financial Services Committee, in Washington DC; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Res...
2009-03-20T19:30:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Fed Chairman Bernanke Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to deliver a speech titled "The Financial Crisis and Community Banking" at the Independent Community Bankers of America's National Convention & Techworld, in Phoenix. Audience questions expected; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke; | Usual Effect...
2009-03-20T23:59:59+03:30
JPY
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: Japanese banks will be closed in observance of Vernal Equinox Day; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: Apr 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...
2009-03-23T00:00:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
German Buba Monthly Report
null
null
null
Source: Bundesbank (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly; | Next Release: Apr 20, 2009 | FF Notes: Market impact tends to be greater when the report reveals a viewpoint that clashes with the ECB's stance; | Why Traders Care: It contains relevant ...
2009-03-23T04:20:00+04:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
BSI Manufacturing Index
-66.0
-47.3
-44.5
Source: Ministry of Finance (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed large manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 70 days into the current quarter; | Next Release: Jun 22, 2009 | FF Notes: Above 0.0 in...
2009-03-23T14:30:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Trade Balance
-5.5B
-1.9B
-1.7B
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: Apr 17, 2009 | FF Notes:...
2009-03-23T15:30:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
German Buba Monthly Report
null
null
null
Source: Bundesbank (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly; | Next Release: Apr 20, 2009 | FF Notes: Market impact tends to be greater when the report reveals a viewpoint that clashes with the ECB's stance; | Why Traders Care: It contains relevant ...
2009-03-23T17:00:00+04:30
CAD
Low Impact Expected
Leading Index m/m
-1.1%
-0.9%
-0.9%
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: Apr 22, 2009 | FF Notes: Source disco...
2009-03-23T17:15:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Treasury Sec Geithner Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak about a plan to relieve banks of toxic assets, in Washington DC; | Source: US Department of the Treasury (latest release) | Speaker: US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner; | Next Release: Mar 24, 2009 | FF Notes: US Treasury Secretary Jan 2009 - Jan 2013. He speaks frequently on a broad range...
2009-03-23T18:30:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Existing Home Sales
4.72M
4.45M
4.49M
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; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 20 days after the month ends;...
2009-03-24T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Core CPI y/y
1.6%
1.3%
1.3%
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...
2009-03-24T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Fed Chairman Bernanke Testifies
null
null
null
FF Notice: Text of the prepared testimony released 50 minutes earlier than the testimony time listed; | Description: Due to testify, along with Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William Dudley, on American International Group (AIG) before the House Financial Services Com...
2009-03-24T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
HPI m/m
1.7%
-0.7%
-0.2%
Source: FHFA (latest release) | Measures: Change in the purchase price of homes with mortgages backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 60 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Apr 22, 2009 | FF Notes: Source b...
2009-03-24T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
High Street Lending
28.2K
22.3K
24.3K
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: Apr 27, 2009 | FF N...
2009-03-24T00:00:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
RPI y/y
0.0%
-0.7%
0.1%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers for the purpose of consumption; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: A...
2009-03-24T00:00:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Flash Services PMI
40.1
39.2
39.2
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 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around 3 weeks into the current month; | Next Release: Apr 23, 2009 | FF Notes:...
2009-03-24T00:00:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
French Flash Services PMI
42.9
40.2
40.2
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 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around 3 weeks into the current month; | Next Release: Apr 23, 2009 | FF Notes:...
2009-03-24T00:00:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
German Flash Services PMI
41.7
41.2
41.3
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 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around 3 weeks into the current month; | Next Release: Apr 23, 2009 | FF Notes:...
2009-03-24T00:00:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Flash Manufacturing PMI
34.0
33.5
33.5
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, around 3 weeks into the current month; | Next Release: Apr 23, 2009 | FF N...
2009-03-24T01:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Fed Announcement
null
null
null
FF Notice: For historical accuracy, this event was added to the calendar after its release time; | Description: Fed releases a joint statement along with the US Treasury on the Federal Reserve's role in preserving financial and monetary stability; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish ...
2009-03-24T02:30:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Treasury Sec Geithner Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak, along with Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde, at the Future of Finance Initiative Conference, in Washington DC; | Source: US Department of the Treasury (latest release) | Speaker: US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner; | Next Release: Mar 25, ...
2009-03-24T03:00:00+04:30
AUD
Medium Impact Expected
RBA Deputy Gov Lowe Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to deliver a speech titled "Payment System Reforms: Innovation and Competition" at the Cards & Payments Australasia 2009, in Sydney; | Source: Reserve Bank of Australia (latest release) | Speaker: RBA Deputy Governor Philip Lowe; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next R...
2009-03-24T03:30:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
ECB President Trichet Speaks
null
null
null
FF Notice: Initial press conference time was shifted 24 hours later due to source rescheduling; | Description: Due to hold a press conference about the financial crisis and commodity prices at the High Level Seminar of the Eurosystem and Latin American Central Banks, in Mexico City; | Source: European Central Bank (lat...
2009-03-24T04:20:00+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: Apr 10, 2009 | FF Notes: Source changed release frequency from about 14 times per year to eight...
2009-03-24T12:15:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
French Consumer Spending m/m
-2.0%
-1.0%
1.7%
Source: INSEE (latest release) | Measures: Change in the inflation-adjusted value of all goods expenditures by consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 27 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Apr 24, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It's the pr...
2009-03-24T12:30:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
French Flash Manufacturing PMI
36.3
35.0
34.8
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, around 3 weeks into the current month; | Next Release: Apr 23, 2009 | FF N...
2009-03-24T13:00:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
German Flash Manufacturing PMI
32.4
32.1
32.1
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, around 3 weeks into the current month; | Next Release: Apr 23, 2009 | FF N...
2009-03-24T13:30:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Current Account
-12.7B
-6.7B
-7.6B
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...
2009-03-24T14:00:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
CPI y/y
3.2%
2.6%
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: Apr 21, 2009 | FF Notes: This is...
2009-03-24T14:01:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
BOE Inflation Letter
null
null
null
FF Notice: Letter comes as a surprise from source as CPI was expected to come in far below the 3.0% threshold. For historical accuracy, this event was added to the calendar after its release time; | Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release:...
2009-03-24T14:15:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Monetary Policy Report Hearings
null
null
null
Source: UK Parliament (latest release) | Speaker: BOE Governor and MPC members; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Quarterly; | Next Release: Jun 24, 2009 | FF Notes: During these hearings the BOE Governor and several MPC members testify on inflation and the economic outlook b...
2009-03-24T14:30:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
FOMC Member Evans Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak about the economic outlook at the Czech National Bank's European Banking and Financial Forum 2009, in Prague. Audience questions expected; | Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans; | Usual Effect: More hawkish...
2009-03-24T18:29:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Richmond Manufacturing Index
-20
-52
-51
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...
2009-03-24T18:30:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Belgian NBB Business Climate
-28.6
-31.9
-31.6
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...
2009-03-24T20:00:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
BOE Gov King Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to testify, along with Deputy Governor Paul Tucker and Chief Economist Spencer Dale, before the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee, in London; | Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Speaker: BOE Governor Mervyn King; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next R...
2009-03-24T21:45:00+04:30
CHF
High Impact Expected
SNB Chairman Roth Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak at the Institute for Empirical Research in Economics, in St. Gallen; | Source: Swiss National Bank (latest release) | Speaker: SNB Governing Board Chairman Jean-Pierre Roth; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Apr 17, 2009 | FF Notes: SNB Chairman J...
2009-03-24T23:00:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
MPC Member Blanchflower Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak at Cardiff University, in Wales; | Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Speaker: External BOE MPC Member David Blanchflower; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | FF Notes: MPC voting member Jun 2006 - May 2009; | Why Traders Care: BOE MPC members vote on whe...
2009-03-25T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Durable Goods Orders m/m
3.4%
-2.3%
-7.3%
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: Apr 24, 2009 | FF Not...
2009-03-25T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
FOMC Member Duke Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to testify on credit availability and prudent lending standards before the House Financial Services Committee, in Washington DC; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Governor Elizabeth Duke; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release...
2009-03-25T04:20:00+04:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
Trade Balance
-0.04T
-0.29T
-0.40T
Source: Ministry of 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 20 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Apr 22, 2009 | FF Notes: T...
2009-03-25T04:30:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
President Obama Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to hold a press conference about his economic strategy, in Washington DC; | Source: White House (latest release) | Speaker: US President Barack Obama; | Next Release: Apr 14, 2009 | FF Notes: US President Jan 2009 - Jan 2017. He speaks frequently on a broad range of subjects - only speeches that might ...
2009-03-25T05:30:00+04:30
NZD
Low Impact Expected
Westpac Consumer Sentiment
96.0
null
101.3
Source: Westpac Banking Corporation (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 80 days into the current quarter; | Next Release: Jun 24, 2009 | FF Notes: Above 100.0 in...
2009-03-25T12:00:00+04:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
RBA Gov Stevens Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to deliver a speech titled "Public Policy and the Payments System" at the Ian Little Memorial Lecture, 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: Apr 21, 2009 ...
2009-03-25T13:30:00+04:30
EUR
High Impact Expected
German ifo Business Climate
82.1
82.2
82.6
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: Apr ...
2009-03-25T15:30:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
CBI Realized Sales
-44
-35
-25
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: Apr 28, 2009 | FF Note...
2009-03-25T17:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Core Durable Goods Orders m/m
3.9%
-2.0%
-5.9%
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...