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March 2020 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,
Mar 01 |
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German Jan Retail Sales
OVERNIGHT into US Mon. a.m. et:
Japan Feb Official Resrves
Aussie Feb AiG Performance of Mnftg CBA Mntg
PMI, CoreLogic House Price Index
Japan 4Q19 Company Profits & Sales,
CapEx
Aussie ANZ Feb Job Ads, 4Q19 Company Operating
Profit, Inventories
Japan Nikkei Feb Manufacturing PMI,
Vehicle Sales
China Caixin Feb Mnftg PMI
Aussie RBA Feb Commodity Index
Hong Kong Jan Retail Sales
Wards Total US Feb Vehicle Sales
SNB Publishes its FY19 Annual Results,
Feb CPI, HICP, Mnftg PMI, producre.ch PMI
Markit Eurozone, France, Germany,
Italy, & Spain Feb Mnftg PMI
South Africa Manufacturing PMI, Feb Total
Vehicle Sales
BoE Jan Consumer Credit, Mortgage
Approvals, M4 Money Supply, Markit Feb Mnftg PMI
ECB's de Guindos speaks
@Distinguished Speakers Seminar from European Economics & Financial Centre London
(13:30cet)
Israel holds 3rd General Election in 2
years (03/02 local time)
Italy CY19 GDP
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| Monday, Mar 02 |
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Canada RBC Feb Mnftg PMI (9:30am et)
US Feb Markit Manufacturing PMI (9:45am et)
US Feb ISM Mnftg Index/Employment/Orders/Prices Paid (10am et)
US Jan Construction Spending
Mexico Feb Mnftg PMI (10:30am et)
US Treasury Auctions $45B 3-, & $39B 6-month Bills (11:30am et)
Brazil Feb Trade Balance
OVERNIGHT into US Tues. a.m. et:
New Zealand 4Q19 Terms of Trade, Feb Trade
Balance
Aussie Jan Building Approvals, 4Q19 Current
Account Balance, Net Exports, HIA New Home Sales (might be helped by brushfires)
South Korea 4Q19 GDP, Feb CPI
RBA MPC March Cash Rate Target
Japan Feb Consumer Confidence
Swiss 4Q19 GDP
French Jan Gov't Budget Balance
Italy & Spain Jan Unemployment
Reports
BoE FPC Meeting Minutes, UK
Markit/CIPS Feb Construction PMI
Eurozone Feb CPI, Jan Unemployment
Rate, PPI, HICP
New Zealand Feb QV House Prices, Jan Building
Permits
Singapore Feb Manufacturing PMI
ECB's de Guindos opens Jt
ECB & EU Commission Conference on "The roles of equity markets & financial
technology" (Frankfurt Germany 9:00cet)
ECB's Jochnick panelist @ISDA policy conferenc
eon EU Bank Capital Reform & Regulation, Bd Member Schnable moderates a panel
(Brussels Belgium)
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| Tuesday Mar 03 |
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Redbook weekly store sales snapshot
Brazil 4Q19 GDP
Fed's Mester speaks @UK Society of Professional Economists dinner (London)
ISM New York Feb Business Conditions
Super Tuesday: 14 States Hold Primaries, choosing 33.8% of all Democratic Delegates
OVERNIGHT into US Wed. a.m. et:
New Zealand Jan Building Consents
Aussie AiG Feb Performance of Construction
Index, CBA Services/Composite PMI
Fed's Evans participates in
moderated Q&A @Univ of IL (6:30pm et, Champaign IL)
Aussie 4Q19 GDP, CapEx, Final Consumption
RBA (Aussie) Chart Pack Released
Japan Jibun Bank Feb Services/Composite PMI
Hong Kong Feb Manufacturing PMI
China Caixin Feb Services/Composite PMI
India Nikkei Feb Services PMI
Markit Eurozone, France, Germany, Italy
& Spain Feb Services/Composite PMI
German Jan Retail Sales
South Africa Standard Bank Feb PMI
UK Markit/CIPS Feb Services/Composite PMI,
Official Fx Reserves
Eurozone Jan Retail Sales
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| Wed.
Mar 04 |
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MBA weekly
Mortgage/Refinance Applications (7am et)
Brazil 4Q19 GDP, Markit Feb Services/Composite PMI
ADP Feb US Private Sector Employment Change (8:15am et)
US Markit Feb Services/Composite PMI (9:45am et)
Bk of Canada MPC Rate Decision (10am et)
US Feb non-Mnftg/Services Composite ISM
EIA weekly Petroleum/Gasoline/Distillates/Refineries Report (10:30am et;
w/e 02/28)
BoE Dpty Gov Broadbent speaks @London Business Schoool (18:00 cet)
Federal Reserve Releases Beige Book (2pm et)
OVERNGIHT into US Thurs. a.m. et:
BoJ Feb Purchases of Donmestic & Foreign
Stocks & Bonds
Aussie Jan Trade Balance
Markit Feb German Construction PMI
UK Feb New Car Registrations, BRC
Retail Sales Monitor (post-Brexit)
South Africa 4Q19 Current Account, Feb Business
Confidence
Brazil Auto Production/Sales Jan PPI
ECB's Enria panelist on financial
supervision @Delphi Economic Forum (Greece)
BoE Monthly Decision Maker Panel Data
OPEC Extraordinary Meeting
(Vienna Austria, 03/05 local time)
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| Thurs.
Mar 05 |
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Challenger Feb Job-Cuts
(7:30am et)
BoE Chief Economist, Haldane, speaks (Paris FR)
US weekly Jobless Claims/Continuing Claims (w/e 02/28)
US 4Q19 non-farm Productivity, Labor Costs
US Jan (F) Durable Goods/Capital Goods Orders/Shipments
US Jan Factory Orders
EIA weekly Natural Gas Report (w/e 02/28l 10:30am et)
BoE Gov Carney speaks @University College (London)
US Treasury Auctions 4-, & 8-week Bills (11:30am et; values not announced
at post)
BoC Chief Poloz provides Economic Progress Report (12:45pm et)
OVERNIGHT into US Fri. a.m. et:
Aussie AiG Feb Performance of Services Index
NY Fed's Williams "Major Policy
Address on US Economy" @Financial Services Dinner @FPA
where he's receiving a Medal (8:45pm et)
New Zealand 4Q19 Volume of All Buildings
Japan Jan Labor Cash Earnings, Household
Spending, Fx Reservesd
Aussie Jan Retail Sales
China's Customs publishes Jan & Feb
Imports/Exports, Feb Trade Balance
German Jan Factory Orders
French Jan Imports/Exports, Current Account,
Feb Reserve Assets,
UK RICS Feb House Price Balance, Halifax HPI
Italian Jan Retail Sals
OPEC & OPEC+ Jt Ministerial
Monitoring Cmte Meets on Production Quotas (Vienna)
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| Friday,
Mar 06 |
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US Feb Unemployment
Report/Change/Participation/Hrly Earnings
Canada Feb Unemployment Rate/Change/Participation/Earnings, Jan Int'l Merchandise
Trade
Fed Pres' Evans (9:20am et on Transparency & Communications), Mester,
Bullard, Rosengren, Williams (2pm) & George panelists on 'Zero Lower
Bound' & other Topics @Shadow Open Market Committee
"Current Monetary Policy: The Influence of Marvin Goodfriend" (NY)
Canada Ivey Feb PMI (10am et)
US Jan Wholesale Inventories/Wholesale Trade Sales
Baker-Hughes weekly US/North American Oil/Nat Gas Rig Counts (1pm et)
US Jan Consumer Credit (3pm et)
NPC--China's National People's Congress POSTPONED to May
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| Saturday, Mar 07 |
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China Feb Trade Balance
US Turn Clocks AHEAD One Hour Before Bed (ex-Arizona)
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| Sunday,
Mar 08 |
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OVERNIGHT into
US Mon. a.m. et:
New Zealand REINZ Feb House Sales
Japan 4Q19 GDP/Biz Spending/Private
Consumption, Jan Trade Balance, Current Account, Feb Bankrutcies
China Feb New Yuan Loans/Aggregate
Financing, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
Swiss Feb Unemployment Rate
German Jan Industrial Production, Trade
Balance, Current Account
Eurozone March Sentix Investor Confidence
Mexico Feb CPI
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| Monday, Mar 09 |
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Canada Jan Building Permits, Feb
Housing Starts
US Treasury Auctions $42B 3-, & $36B 6-month Bills (11:30am et)
Brookings Conversation on national security with Gen. David Patreus (2pm et)
OVERNIGHT into US Tues. a.m. et:
New Zealand 4Q19 Manufacturing Activity,
Feb ANZ Truckometer, Manpower 2Q20 Survey
Aussie 2Q20 Manpower Survey, NAB Feb
Business Confidence/Conditions
China Feb CPI + PPI, 2Q20
Manpower Survey
UK BRC Feb Like-for-Like Sales
Japan 4Q19 Machine Tool Orders, 2Q20
Manpower Survey
Eurozone 4Q19 GDP, Unemploymment,
Gross Fixed Capital, Labor Costs, Gov't & Household Expenditures
UK 4Q19 Mortgage Lenders &
Administrators Statistics
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| Tuesday, Mar 10 |
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US NFIB Feb Business Optimism
Index
US Treasury Auctions $38B 3- year Notes (11am et)
Brookings Institution
"How to lower health care costs: Competition, regulation & administrative
expenses" w/stellar cast of speakers
Primaries in Michigan, Missouri, & Washington (365 Democratic
delegates determined)
OVERNIGHT into US Wed. a.m. et
New Zealand Feb Card & Electronic Card
Spending
RBA's Debelle speaks (Sydney),
Aussie Jan Home & Investment Building Loans, Mar Westpac Consumer Confidence
UK Jan GDP, Trade Balance,
Construction Output, Industrial + Manufacturing Production, Index of Services
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| Wed.
Mar 11 |
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MBA Mortgage/Refinance
Applications (7am et)
Canada 4Q19 Capacity Utilization (7:30am et)
US Feb CPI/Core CPI (8:30am et)
US Feb Hourly Earnings
EIA weekly Petroleum/Gasoline/Distillates/Refineries Report (w/e 03/06;
10:30am et)
US Treasury Auctions $24B reopened 10-year Notes (11:30am)
US Treasury Feb Monthly Budget Statement (2pm et)
OVERNIGHT into US Thurs. a.m. et:
Japan 1Q20 All Industry BSI, Feb Domestic
Corporate Goods Price Index
Aussie Mar Consumer Inflation Expectations
UK RICS Feb House Price Balance
Japan Feb Tokyo Avg Office Vacancies
German Feb Wholesale Price Index
Eurozone Jan Industrial Production
ECB MPC post-Meeting Interest Rate/QE Statement
(13:45cet; Frankfurt, DE)
ECB Gov Lagarde post-Meeting Press
Conference (03/12 local time--14:30cet)
Publication of ECB staff macroeconomic
projections for Euro area
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| Thurs,
Mar 12 |
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US weekly Unemployment
Claims/Continuing Claims (w/e 03/6)
US Feb PPI-Final Demand (8:30am et)
EIA weekly Natural Gas Report (10:30am et; w/e 03/06)
US Treasury Auctions 4-, & 8-week Bills (11am; value not announced at post)
US 4Q19 Change in Household Wealth (noon et)
US Treasury Auctions $16B reopened 30-year Notes (1pm et)
FRB Boston "Earnings dynamics, Changing Job Skills and STEM Careers" (3:30pm et)
OVERNIGHT into US Fri. a.m. et:
New Zealand Feb Manufacturing PMI, Food Prices
Japan Jan Tertiary Industry Index
German Feb CPI
BoE--FCA Jt Operational Resilience
Consultation Paper Webinar
Mexico Jan Industrial Production
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| Friday, Mar 13 |
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US Feb Import/Export Prices
(8:30am et)
Canada Feb Existing Hone Sales (9am et)
U.M. (P) March Consumer Sentiment/Expectations (10am et)
Baker-Hughes weekly Oil/Natural Gas Rig Count (1pm 03/06)
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Saturday, Mar 14
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WEEKS AHEAD:
03/17 Primaries in Arizona,
Florida, Illinois, & Ohio
03/17--18 FOMC Meets
03/18--19 BoJ
Meets
03/24 Primary in Georgia
03/25--26 Midwest Anti-Money Laundering
Conference (K.C.
FRB)
03/26 BoE MPC
Meets
*FOMC 2020 Voting Members: Chairperson
Jerome Powell, as of 02/05/18, and ALL members of the FOMC Board of
Governors are permanent voters: That includes Randall Quarles, & Lael
Brainard, Richard Clarida, Gov Bowman, (Senate confirmed
09/12/19), plus New York Fed Pres, currently John Williams
(Formerly of the San Francisco Fed) who replaced William Dudley, who retired from the bank
on June 15, 2018.:New, revolving Regional Fed Bank leaders who are voters for
2020: MN Fed's Kashkari, Dallas Fed's Kaplan, Philly Fed's Harker, Cleveland Fed's Mester.
Other Fed Presidents include: Atlanta Fed's Raphael Bostic, new in August 2017
(replaced Dennis Lockhart), former McKinsey exec Thomas Barkin, who
assumed the title of Pres of Richmond Fed on 01/01/18. San
Francisco Fed named Mary Daly Pres/CEO as of 10/1/2018, who was
a voter until Feb. 2020, completing her predecessor's term (NY Fed CEO Wiliams). 2019
Hawks dissenting against 2019 rate cuts were K.C. Fed's George, Boston's
Rosengren, and St. Louis' Bullard but he wanted a bigger cut,
earlier, who was backed by Chicago's Evans.
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* HICP used in Europe, means Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices |
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