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May 2015 Economic
Statistics
and Other Economic Influences |
TUESDAYS:
Weekly Chain Store Sales*
Average Hourly Earnings*
API Weekly Gas/Oil Stockpiles Report* ** (4:30p.m.)
WEDNESDAYS:
Mortgage Applications Data
EIA Weekly Report on Gas & Oil Stockpiles* (10a.m.)
THURSDAYS:
Weekly Unemployment Report*
Weekly Mutual Fund Flows*
Natural Gas Storage Levels* (a.m.)
*Except Holidays ** As of 1/09
All Dates Subject to Change: |
| Sunday,
May 17 |
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RBA Deputy Gov. Philip Lowe
speaks (Corporate Finance Forum)
OVERNIGHT into US Mon. a.m. et:
China April Foreign Direct
Investment
UK Rightmove May
House Prices
Singapore non-oil April
Exports
Japan March Machine Orders
& March Industrial Production/Utilization
BoJ Maeda
speaks on a panel @Corporate Finance Forum
Australia April New Motor
Vehicle Sales & RBA Ass't Gov Lowe Speaks
China April Property/House
Prices
Chicago Fed's Evans
speaks on eco conditions & monetary policy@Swedbank Global Outlook Seminar where its Gov.
Ingves + ECB's Mersch also speak (6am gmt)
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| Monday, May 18 |
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NAHB May Housing Market
Index
US Treasury Auctions $24B 3- & $24B 6-month Bills
Canada Victoria Day Holiday
Swiss March Retail Sales
Italian March Trade Balance
French 3-. 6-. & 12-month BTF Auctions
South Korea April PPI
OVERNIGHT into US Tues. a.m. et:
New Zealand Q1 PPI/Inputs/Outputs
&NZ Reserve Bk 2-yr Inflation Expected
Japan Tokyo & Nationwide Dept
Store Sales
RBA Minutes of May
policy meeting
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| Tuesday, May 19 |
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US April Housing
Starts/Building Permits
Redbook weekly US Retail Sales Snapshot
Swiss Nat'l Bk Dir Danthine speaks on "Swiss Monetary Policy Facts
& Fictions"
Bk of Canada Gov. Poloz speaks w/Q&A (Prince Edward Island)
ECB Nowotny & Austrian FinMin Schelling speak (Weiner Boerse Prize)
RBA Dpty Gov Lowe speaks (The Future of Int'l Governance & G20 Conf.
Sydney)
EU 25 April New Car Registrations CPI
UK April CPI & Retail Price Index + PPI + RPI
Hong Kong April Unemployment Rate
Eurozone March Trade Balance
German ZEW May Economic Surveys
South Africa Q1 Unemployment Rate
OVERNIGHT into US Wed. a.m. et:
Fed's Evans & Bk of
Italy Gov Vicsco speak at Conf on Economic Growth, Monetary Policy &
Structural Reform: Challenges ahead for US & Europe (Munich DE thru 20th)
Japan Q1 GDP &
Business Spending
Australia April Skilled Vacancies
South Africa April CPI
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| Wed ,
May 20 |
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FOMC Releases Minutes
of the 04/28--29 Meeing (2pm et)
Federal Reserve Bank of NY Conference: "Mortgage Contract Design:
Implications for Households, Monetary Policy & Financial Stability" (thru 21st)
MBA Mortgage/Refinance Applications
EIA weekly Petroleum Stats
Fed's Evans speaks on eco conditions & monetary policy (NABE Int'l
Symposium)
BoE Releases Minutes of its May policy meeting
German April PPI
Japan April Machine Tool Orders
RBA Ass't Gov Edey speaks @20th Annual Cards & Payments Conf
(Melbourne)
ECB Governing Council Meets (No monetary policy announcement expected)
Sweden's Riksbank holds executive board meeting
Eurozone March Construction Output
Canada March Wholesale Sales
OVERNIGHT into US Thurs. a.m. et.
New Zealand April Job
Ads & Net Migration + Credit Card Spending
Australia May Consumer
Inflation Expected & RBA FX Transactions
Swiss HSBC May
Manufacturing PMI
Japan Markit/JMMA May
Prelim Manufacturing PMI
China HSBC May Prelim
Manufacturing PMI
German May
Manufacturing & Services PMI
Italian April Wage
Inflation
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| Thursday, May 21 |
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Weekly US Jobless Claims
NAR April Existing Home Sales (expect a big number)
Chicago Fed Nat'l Activity Index
Philly Fed May Business Outlook Survey
Fed Gov. Fischer on "Past, Present & Future Challenges for the
Euro Area @ECB Forum on Central Banking (Sintra, Portugal 1:30pm et) thru
23rd
Federal Reserve Bk of NY Conf on Mortgage Contract Design: Implications
for Households, Monetary Policy, & Financial Stability
US Treasury Auctions Reopened $13B 10-yr TIPS
EIA weekly Natural Gas Stats
K.C. Fed Manufacturing Index
ECB Chief Draghi & Bd member Praet, IMF's Blanchard, BoE's
Carney, Central Bk Gov Honohan of Ireland, OECD's Mann, BoJ's Kuroda
& Mexico C.B. Gov. Carstens speak at ECB Forum on Central Banking (Sintra,
Portugal thru 23rd)
S.F. Fed's Williams & former Fed Plosser on policy panel panel on
Impact of Reform in Practice @Hoover Institution Central Bank Governance & Oversight
Reform (Stanford U)
BoE's Deputy Gov Cunliffe speaks (London)
US Treasury Announces Upcoming Auction Plans incl 5- & 7-year Notes, 10-yr TIPS
Markit Eurozone, French,German Composite Prelim PMI (Manufacturing+Service)
Eurozone March Current Account
UK April Retail Sales & May CBI Industrial Trends (Orders & Selling)
Hong Kong April CPI
Brazil April Unemployment Rate
South Africa Central Bank Interst Rate & Prime Rate Decisions (current 5.75%)
Fed Balance Sheet
US Money Supply
OVERNIGHT into US Fri. a.m. et
Japan Reuters May Tankan Index
& May Manufacturing PMI
BoJ May 22 Annual
Rise in Monetary Base at end of 2-day meeting
BoJ Meets, Issues Policy
Statement & Gov. Kuroda Press Conference
German Q1 Final GDP &
Gov't Spending & Private Consumption & Construction
French May Markit Manufacturing,
Services & Composite PMI
German May Manufacturing &
Services +Composite PMI
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| Friday,
May 22 |
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US April CPI
FOMC Chief Yellen speaks on economic outlook (Providence RI 1pm et)
Baker Hughes US Rig Count (thru 5/22 @1pm et)
US PMI flash Manufacturing Index
BoE Dputy Gov. Shafik speaks @Ass'n of Corporate Treasurers Conf.
(Manchester UK)
Italian March New Industrial Ordeers & Sales + March Retail Sales
German Q1 Domestic Demand, Exports/Imports & IFO May Business Climate Assessment
Eurozone May Manufacturing/Services & Composite PMI
UK April Central Gov't Finances, & Public Finances
Canada April CPI + March Retail Sales
Russia April Unemployment Rate
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| Saturday, May 23 |
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| Sunday,
May 24 |
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OVERNIGHT
into US Mon. a.m. et:
Japan April Merchandise Trade
Balance (Imports/Exports) & Small Business Confidence
German April Import Price Index
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| Monday,
May 25 |
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US Memorial Day Holiday
US Markets Closed
Cleveland Fed's Mester speaks before Financial Intermediation Society
Academic Conference (Reykjavik Iceland 9:10am et)
Fed Gov Fischer speaks on global eco developments (Israel 11:30am)
Holidays, also in UK, Hong Kong, South Korea,
Germany, Switzerland, Denmark, & Norway
OVERNIGHT into US Tuesday a.m.
New Zealand April Trade Balance
Japanese April Corporate Service Price
Sinagpore Q1 GDP & April CPI, &
Industrial Production
South Africa 15Q1 GDP
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| Tuesday,
May 26 |
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US April Durable Goods
Orders/Shipments
FHFA March House Price Index
S&P Case Shiller March 20-city House Price Index
US April New Home Sales
SNB's Jordan holds citizen's forum
ECB's Moscovici speaks on "Consolidating Ireland's Recovery-What Next?"
Bk of Italy Gov. Ignzio Visco speaks @ annual general meeting
Conference Board US Consumer Confidence
Markit Flash May Services PMI
Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index
Dallas Fed Manufacturing Survey
Fed Gov. Fischer speaks on global economy (Tel Aviv Israel 12:30pm)
US Treasury Auctions $24B 3- & $24B 6-month Bills (11:30am et)
US Treasury Auctions $26B 2-year Notes (1pm et)
Swiss Q1 Employment
UK CBI May Reported Sales
South Africa Q1 Unemployment Rate
Brazil April Foreign Direct Investment & Current Account
Richmond Fed's Lacker speaks on financial stability (Baton Rouge LA
7:10pm et)
OVERNIGHT into US Wed. a.m. et:
French May Consumer Confidence
BoJ April 30th Meeting
Minutes
Australia Q1 Completed Construction
China March Industrial Profits
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| Wed.,
May 27 |
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MBA Mortgage/Refinance Applications
& Mortgage Rates
Redbook weekly Retail Sales Snapshot
US Treasury Auctions $25B 52-wk Bills (11:30am et)
US Treasury Auctions $35B 5-year Notes (1pm et)
Fed's Lacker speaks on "From Country Banks to SIFIs--The 100=year
Quest for Financial Stability" (Louisiana State Univ. Graduate School of Banking)
US Treas. Sec'y Lew attends G7 Finance Ministers & Central Bank Governors
Meeting (Dresden DE thru 29th)
US Treas. Sec'y Lew at London School of Economics
UBS Swiss April Consumption Indicator
German GfK June Consumer Confidence Survey
Bk of Canada Rate Decision (Current 0.75%)
OVERNIGHT into US Thurs. a.m. et:
Fed's Williams speaks at
banking supervision conference (Singapore 2:20am)
Japan April Retail Trade &
Foreign Investments
Australia CBAHIA Q1 House
Affordability & Private Capital Expenditure
German April Retail Sales &
Import Price Index
Spanish Q1 GDP
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| Thursday, May 28 |
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US Weekly Jobless Claims
US NAR April Pending Home Sales Index
S.F. Fed's Williams speaks on Banking Supervision (@Monetary AUthority of
Singapore Banking Supervision & Regulation Joint Conference)
EIA weekly Petroleum Stats (thru 5/22)
EIA weekly Natural Gas stats (thru 5/22)
US Treasury Auctions $29B 7-year Notes & $13B reopened 2-year FRN
MN Fed's Kocherlakota speaks on monetary policy (Helena MT 2:45pm)
USDA Farm Prices
Fed Balance Sheet
US Money Supply
Austrian Nat'l Bank Gov. Nowotny press conference after the bank's annual meeting
Swiss April Trade Balance (Imports/Exports) & Q1 Industrial Orders
UK 15Q1 GDP
UK BBA April Loans for House Purchases & Q1 Business Investment
Hong Kong April Imports/Exports
Euozone May Business & Industrial Economic Confidence
Canada 15Q1 Current Account & April Industrial Product/Raw Material Prices
South Africa April PPI
Russia Central Bank Reserves
OVERNIGHT into US Fri. a.m. et:
New Zealand April Building
Permits
South Korea April Industrial
Production & Service Output
UK May GfK Consumer
Confidence Survey & Nationwide May House Prices
Japan April Jobless Rate,
Household Spending & CPI +Industrial Production|
Australia April
HIA New Home Sales & Private Sector Credit
New Zealand Money Supply M3
Singapore April Bank Lending
German April Retail Sales
French April Consumer
Spending & PPI
South Africa April M3 &
Private Sector Credit
Japan April Vehicle
Production & Housing Starts/Construction Orders
India 15Q4 GDP
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| Friday,
May 29 |
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US 15Q1 GDP (prelinary,
the 2nd Look)
US 15Q1 Consumer PCE
US 15Q1 Corporate Profits (1st stab)
U.M. May Final Consumer Sentiment
Baker Hughes US Weekly Rig Count (thru 5/29 1pm et)
Swiss 15Q1 GDP
Eurozone April M3
Italy 15Q1 GDP
Spanish March Current Account & May HICP
UK 15Q1 GDP & Private Consumption + Gov't Spending & Fixed Capital Formation
UK Q1 Total Business Investment, Imports/Exports, & March Index of Services
Italy May CPI & HICP + April PPI
Canada 15Q1 GDP
India 12 Month GDP
Brazil 15Q1 GDP & April Budget Balance + Debt/GDP Ratio
South Africa April Trade Balance
India April Federal Fiscal Deficit
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Saturday, May 30
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WEEKS AHEAD: 06/02
RBA Meets
06/03 Fed's Beige Book
ECB Meets
06/04 BoE Meets
06/11 RBNZ Meets
06/16--17 FOMC Meets, Members update forecast, Yellen
holds Press Conference
06/18 SNB Meets
06/19 BoJ Meets
*FOMC 2015 Voting Members:
www.federalreserve.gov//newsevents/press/monetary/20150128a.htm
FOMC Chief Yellen, NY Fed's Dudley, Lael Brainard, Chicago Fed's Charles Evans, Fed. Gov.
Stanley Fischer, Richmond Fed's Jeffrey Lacker, Atlanta's Dennis Lockhart, Fed. Gov.
Jerome Powell, Fed Gov. Danniel Tarullo, San Francisco Fed's John Williams. (Non-voter
Charles Plosser left Fed 03/01. His replacement arrives this summer.) Dallas Fed's Fisher
left 3/31
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