Date |
11:45pm |
Currency |
Impact |
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Detail |
Actual |
Forecast |
Previous |
Chart |
Sun
May 3
|
All Day
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JPY |
|
Bank Holiday
|
|
|
|
|
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7:30pm
|
AUD |
|
MI Inflation Gauge m/m
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|
0.0%
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|
-0.1% |
|
8:30pm
|
AUD |
|
ANZ Job Advertisements m/m
|
|
-7.5%
|
|
-8.5% |
|
8:30pm
|
AUD |
|
HPI q/q
|
|
-2.2%
|
0.0% |
-1.2%  |
|
9:30pm
|
CNY |
|
HSBC Manufacturing PMI
|
|
50.1
|
|
44.8 |
|
Mon
May 4
|
1:00am
|
EUR |
|
German Retail Sales m/m
|
|
-1.0%
|
0.0% |
0.0%  |
|
All Day
|
GBP |
|
Bank Holiday
|
|
|
|
|
|
2:30am
|
CHF |
|
SVME PMI
|
|
34.7
|
34.0 |
32.6 |
|
3:00am
|
EUR |
|
Final Manufacturing PMI
|
|
36.8
|
36.7 |
36.7 |
|
3:30am
|
EUR |
|
Sentix Investor Confidence
|
|
-34.3
|
-27.8 |
-35.3 |
|
9:00am
|
USD |
|
Pending Home Sales m/m
|
|
3.2%
|
0.1% |
2.0%  |
|
9:00am
|
USD |
|
Construction Spending m/m
|
|
0.3%
|
-1.4% |
-1.0%  |
|
1:00pm
|
USD |
|
FOMC Member Lacker Speaks
|
|
|
|
|
|
1:00pm
|
USD |
|
Loan Officer Survey
|
|
|
|
|
|
All Day
|
JPY |
|
Bank Holiday
|
|
|
|
|
|
6:30pm
|
AUD |
|
AIG Services Index
|
|
39.8
|
|
35.5  |
|
8:30pm
|
AUD |
|
Building Approvals m/m
|
|
3.5%
|
2.6% |
8.0%  |
|
10:07pm
|
NZD |
|
ANZ Commodity Prices m/m
|
|
2.5%
|
|
1.0% |
|
11:30pm
|
AUD |
|
Cash Rate
|
|
3.00%
|
3.00% |
3.00% |
|
11:30pm
|
AUD |
|
RBA Rate Statement
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tue
May 5
|
12:45am
|
CHF |
|
SECO Consumer Climate
|
|
-38
|
-26 |
-23 |
|
3:30am
|
GBP |
|
Construction PMI
|
|
38.1
|
31.9 |
30.9 |
|
4:00am
|
EUR |
|
PPI m/m
|
|
-0.7%
|
-0.5% |
-0.4%  |
|
9:00am
|
USD |
|
Fed Chairman Bernanke Testifies
|
|
|
|
|
|
9:00am
|
USD |
|
ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI
|
|
43.7
|
42.5 |
40.8 |
|
All Day
|
JPY |
|
Bank Holiday
|
|
|
|
|
|
6:01pm
|
GBP |
|
Nationwide Consumer Confidence
|
|
50
|
43 |
42  |
|
6:03pm
|
GBP |
|
BRC Shop Price Index y/y
|
|
1.4%
|
|
2.0% |
|
8:30pm
|
AUD |
|
Retail Sales m/m
|
|
2.2%
|
0.5% |
-2.0% |
|
8:30pm
|
AUD |
|
Trade Balance
|
|
2.50B
|
1.73B |
1.75B  |
|
9:30pm
|
USD |
|
FOMC Member Yellen Speaks
|
|
|
|
|
|
10:00pm
|
NZD |
|
Labor Cost Index q/q
|
|
0.5%
|
0.6% |
0.7% |
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Wed
May 6
|
2:00am
|
CHF |
|
Gov Board Member Jordan Speaks
|
|
|
|
|
|
3:00am
|
EUR |
|
Final Services PMI
|
|
43.8
|
43.1 |
43.1 |
|
3:00am
|
GBP |
|
Halifax HPI m/m
|
|
-1.7%
|
-1.0% |
-1.9% |
|
3:30am
|
GBP |
|
Services PMI
|
|
48.7
|
46.2 |
45.5 |
|
4:00am
|
EUR |
|
Retail Sales m/m
|
|
-0.6%
|
0.1% |
-0.3%  |
|
6:30am
|
USD |
|
Challenger Job Cuts y/y
|
|
47.0%
|
|
180.7% |
|
7:15am
|
USD |
|
ADP Non-Farm Employment Change
|
|
-491K
|
-644K |
-708K  |
|
7:30am
|
CAD |
|
Building Permits m/m
|
|
23.5%
|
2.4% |
-15.8%  |
|
9:00am
|
CAD |
|
Ivey PMI
|
|
53.7
|
41.0 |
43.2 |
|
9:30am
|
USD |
|
Crude Oil Inventories
|
|
0.6M
|
2.4M |
4.1M |
|
11:15am
|
CHF |
|
SNB Chairman Roth Speaks
|
|
|
|
|
|
3:00pm
|
CAD |
|
BOC Gov Carney Speaks
|
|
|
|
|
|
4:30pm
|
USD |
|
FOMC Member Yellen Speaks
|
|
|
|
|
|
5:45pm
|
NZD |
|
Employment Change q/q
|
|
-1.1%
|
-1.0% |
0.6%  |
|
5:45pm
|
NZD |
|
Unemployment Rate
|
|
5.0%
|
5.3% |
4.7%  |
|
6:30pm
|
AUD |
|
AIG Construction Index
|
|
36.5
|
|
30.3  |
|
6:50pm
|
JPY |
|
Monetary Base y/y
|
|
8.2%
|
6.7% |
6.9% |
|
8:30pm
|
AUD |
|
Employment Change
|
|
27.3K
|
-24.9K |
-37.2K  |
|
8:30pm
|
AUD |
|
Unemployment Rate
|
|
5.4%
|
5.9% |
5.7% |
|
Thu
May 7
|
1:45am
|
EUR |
|
French Trade Balance
|
|
-4.9B
|
-3.9B |
-4.1B |
|
2:15am
|
CHF |
|
CPI m/m
|
|
0.9%
|
0.6% |
-0.3% |
|
5:00am
|
EUR |
|
German Factory Orders m/m
|
|
3.3%
|
-0.8% |
-3.1%  |
|
6:00am
|
GBP |
|
Asset Purchase Facility
|
|
125B
|
150B |
75B |
|
6:00am
|
GBP |
|
MPC Rate Statement
|
|
|
|
|
|
6:00am
|
GBP |
|
Official Bank Rate
|
|
0.50%
|
0.50% |
0.50% |
|
6:45am
|
EUR |
|
Minimum Bid Rate
|
|
1.00%
|
1.00% |
1.25% |
|
7:30am
|
EUR |
|
ECB Press Conference
|
|
|
|
|
|
7:30am
|
USD |
|
Unemployment Claims
|
|
601K
|
639K |
635K  |
|
7:30am
|
USD |
|
Prelim Nonfarm Productivity q/q
|
|
0.8%
|
0.8% |
-0.6%  |
|
7:30am
|
USD |
|
Prelim Unit Labor Costs q/q
|
|
3.3%
|
2.6% |
5.7%  |
|
8:15am
|
USD |
|
FOMC Member Evans Speaks
|
|
|
|
|
|
8:30am
|
USD |
|
Fed Chairman Bernanke Speaks
|
|
|
|
|
|
9:30am
|
USD |
|
Natural Gas Storage
|
|
95B
|
94B |
82B |
|
2:00pm
|
USD |
|
Consumer Credit m/m
|
|
-11.1B
|
-4.2B |
-8.1B  |
|
3:15pm
|
USD |
|
Fed Chairman Bernanke Speaks
|
|
|
|
|
|
4:00pm
|
USD |
|
Bank Stress Test Info
|
|
|
|
|
|
6:50pm
|
JPY |
|
Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes
|
|
|
|
|
|
8:30pm
|
AUD |
|
RBA Monetary Policy Statement
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fri
May 8
|
12:45am
|
CHF |
|
Unemployment Rate
|
|
3.4%
|
3.4% |
3.3% |
|
All Day
|
EUR |
|
French Bank Holiday
|
|
|
|
|
|
1:00am
|
EUR |
|
German Trade Balance
|
|
8.9B
|
7.7B |
8.9B |
|
3:30am
|
GBP |
|
PPI Input m/m
|
|
-1.0%
|
0.7% |
1.3%  |
|
3:30am
|
GBP |
|
PPI Output m/m
|
|
0.6%
|
0.2% |
0.1% |
|
5:00am
|
EUR |
|
German Industrial Production m/m
|
|
0.0%
|
-1.3% |
-3.4%  |
|
6:00am
|
CAD |
|
Employment Change
|
|
35.9K
|
-48.5K |
-61.3K |
|
6:00am
|
CAD |
|
Unemployment Rate
|
|
8.0%
|
8.3% |
8.0% |
|
7:15am
|
CAD |
|
Housing Starts
|
|
117K
|
140K |
147K  |
|
7:30am
|
USD |
|
Non-Farm Employment Change
|
|
-539K
|
-590K |
-699K  |
|
7:30am
|
USD |
|
Unemployment Rate
|
|
8.9%
|
8.9% |
8.5% |
|
7:30am
|
USD |
|
Average Hourly Earnings m/m
|
|
0.1%
|
0.2% |
0.2% |
|
9:00am
|
USD |
|
Wholesale Inventories m/m
|
|
-1.6%
|
-1.1% |
-1.7%  |
|
12:00pm
|
USD |
|
FOMC Member Lacker Speaks
|
|
|
|
|
|
12:15pm
|
USD |
|
FOMC Member Evans Speaks
|
|
|
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