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March 2015

Time
Event
Previous
Forecast
Actual
Sun 1 Mar
9:00 PMI Manufacturing
49.8
49.7
49.9
9:00 PMI Services
53.7
 
53.9
Mon 2 Mar
6:30 AiG Performance of Mfg Index
49.0
 
45.4
7:50 Capital Spending[year-on-year(YoY)]
+5.5%
+4.0%
+2.8%
7:50 Capital Spending excl Sftwre[year-on-year(YoY)]
+5.6%
+5.0%
+3.9%
8:00 HIA New Home Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
-1.9%
 
+1.8%
8:30 Company Operating Profit[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.5%
+0.5%
-0.2%
9:45 HSBC Manufacturing PMI
50.1
50.1
50.7
13:00 Vehicle Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-18.9%
 
-14.2%
14:49 Nat''wide House prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.3%
+0.3%
-0.1%
14:49 Nat''wide House prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+6.8%
+6.2%
+5.7%
16:30 PMI Manufacturing
48.2
47.3
47.3
17:00 PMI Manufacturing
51.1
51.1
51.0
17:30 Net Consumer Credit
£ +0.6B
£ +0.9B
£ +0.8B
17:30 Net Lending Sec. on Dwellings
£ +1.6B
£ +1.7B
£ +1.6B
17:30 Mortgage Approvals
60.3K
61.0K
60.8K
17:30 M4 Money Supply[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
 
-0.8%
17:30 M4 Money Supply[year-on-year(YoY)]
-1.1%
 
-2.2%
17:30 PMI Manufacturing
53.0
53.3
54.1
18:00 Unemployment Rate
11.4%
11.4%
11.2%
18:00 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.6%
-0.4%
-0.3%
18:00 CPI Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.6%
+0.6%
+0.6%
21:30 Personal Income[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.3%
+0.4%
+0.3%
21:30 Personal Spending[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.3%
-0.1%
-0.2%
21:30 PCE Deflator[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.7%
+0.2%
+0.2%
21:30 PCE Core Deflator[month-on-month(MoM)]
0.0%
+0.1%
+0.1%
21:30 PCE Core Deflator[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.3%
+1.3%
+1.3%
21:30 Current Account Balance
C$ -8.4B
C$ -12.5B
C$ -13.9B
23:00 ISM Manufacturing
53.5
53.0
52.9
23:00 ISM Prices Paid
35.0
37.5
35.0
23:00 Construction Output[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.4%
+0.3%
-1.1%
Tue 3 Mar
7:00 QV House Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+5.7%
 
+6.4%
7:50 Monetary Base[year-on-year(YoY)]
+37.4%
 
+36.7%
8:00 ANZ Commodity Price[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.9%
 
+1.8%
8:30 Current Account Balance
A$ -12.5B
A$ -11.0B
A$ -9.6B
8:30 Building Approvals[month-on-month(MoM)]
-3.3%
-2.0%
+7.9%
8:30 Building Approvals[year-on-year(YoY)]
+8.8%
-1.7%
+9.1%
9:30 Labor Cash Earnings[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.6%
+0.5%
+1.3%
11:30 RBA Interest Rate Decision
2.25%
2.00%
2.25%
14:45 Gross Domestic Product[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.6%
+0.3%
+0.6%
14:45 Gross Domestic Product[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.9%
+1.7%
+1.9%
16:30 Retail Sales - Value[year-on-year(YoY)]
-3.9%
-6.1%
-14.6%
17:30 PMI Construction
59.1
59.0
60.1
18:00 Producer Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
-1.0%
-0.7%
-0.9%
18:00 Producer Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
-2.7%
-3.0%
-3.4%
21:30 Gross Domestic Product[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.2%
+0.2%
+0.3%
21:30 Gross Domestic Product[quarter on quarter annualized rate]
+2.8%
+2.0%
+2.4%
21:30 Industrial Product Price[month-on-month(MoM)]
-1.6%
-0.8%
-0.4%
21:30 Raw Materials Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
-7.6%
-6.3%
-7.7%
23:00 IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism
47.5
47.5
49.1
Wed 4 Mar
6:30 AiG Performance of Service Index
49.9
 
51.7
8:01 BRC Shop Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
-1.3%
-1.2%
-1.7%
8:30 Gross Domestic Product[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.3%
+0.6%
+0.5%
8:30 Gross Domestic Product[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.7%
+2.5%
+2.5%
9:45 HSBC Non-Manufacturing PMI
51.8
 
52.0
10:30 Purchasing Managers Index
49.4
 
50.7
17:00 PMI Services
53.9
53.9
53.7
17:00 PMI Composite
53.5
53.5
53.3
17:30 PMI Services
57.2
57.5
56.7
18:00 Retail Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.3%
+0.2%
+1.1%
18:00 Retail Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.8%
+2.3%
+3.7%
20:00 MBA Mortgage Applications[week-over-week]
-3.5%
 
+0.1%
21:15 ADP Employment Change
+213K
+219K
+212K
22:00 Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans Speech
 
 
 
23:00 ISM Non-Manf. Composite
56.7
56.5
56.9
23:00 Bank of Canada Rate Decision
0.75%
0.75%
0.75%
Thu 5 Mar
2:00 Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Esther George Speech
 
 
 
3:00 Fed''s Beige Book
 
 
 
6:00 Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Richard W. Fisher Speech
 
 
 
8:30 Retail Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.4%
+0.4%
8:30 Trade Balance
A$ -0.436B
A$ -0.925B
A$ -0.980B
9:30 Reserve Bank of Australia Deputy Governor Philip Lowe Speech
 
 
 
16:00 Halifax House Price[month-on-month(MoM)]
+2.0%
-0.2%
-0.3%
16:00 Halifax House Price[year-on-year(YoY)]
+8.5%
+8.5%
+8.3%
20:00 BOE Announces Rates
0.50%
0.50%
0.50%
20:30 Challenger Job Cuts[year-on-year(YoY)]
+17.6%
 
+20.9%
20:45 ECB Interest Rate Decision
0.050%
0.050%
0.050%
21:30 Nonfarm Productivity[quarter on quarter annualized rate]
-1.8%
-2.3%
-2.2%
21:30 Unit Labor Costs[quarter on quarter annualized rate]
+2.7%
+3.3%
+4.1%
21:30 Initial Jobless Claims
313K
295K
320K
21:30 Continuing Jobless Claims
2.401M
2.395M
2.421M
23:00 San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams Speech
 
 
 
23:00 Factory Orders[month-on-month(MoM)]
-3.4%
+0.2%
-0.2%
23:00 Ivey Purchasing Managers Index
45.4
48.5
49.7
Fri 6 Mar
6:30 AiG Perf of Construction Index
45.9
 
43.9
13:00 Leading Index CI
105.6
105.8
105.1
13:00 Coincident Index CI
110.7
112.2
113.0
16:15 Consumer Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.4%
0.0%
-0.3%
16:15 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.5%
-0.6%
-0.8%
16:15 CPI - EU Harmonised[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.6%
0.0%
-0.4%
16:15 CPI - EU Harmonised[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.1%
0.0%
-0.4%
18:00 Gross Domestic Product[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.3%
+0.3%
+0.3%
18:00 Gross Domestic Product[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.9%
+0.9%
+0.9%
21:30 Nonfarm Payrolls
+257K
+235K
+295K
21:30 Unemployment Rate
5.7%
5.6%
5.5%
21:30 Manufacturing Payrolls
+22K
+10K
+8K
21:30 Average Hourly Earnings[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.5%
+0.2%
+0.1%
21:30 Average Hourly Earnings[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.2%
+2.2%
+2.0%
21:30 Trade Balance
$ -46.6B
$ -41.2B
$ -41.8B
21:30 Building Permits[month-on-month(MoM)]
+7.7%
-4.0%
-12.9%
21:30 International Merchandise Trade
C$ -0.65B
C$ -1.00B
C$ -2.45B
21:30 Labor Productivity[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.1%
0.0%
-0.1%
Sat 7 Mar
4:00 Net Consumer Credit
$ +14.555B
$ +14.750B
$ +11.562B
Sun 8 Mar
10:30 Trade Balance
+3669.0¥ *B
+200.0¥ *B
+3705.0¥ *B
10:51 Trade Balance
$ +60.03B
$ +6.00B
$ +60.62B
Mon 9 Mar
5:45 Manufacturing Activity[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
-1.2%
 
-0.7%
7:50 Balance of Payments - Current A/C
¥ +187.2B
¥ +270.4B
¥ +61.4B
7:50 Trade Balance - BOP Basis
¥ -395.6B
¥ -936.0B
¥ -864.2B
7:50 Real Gross Domestic Product[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.6%
+0.5%
+0.4%
7:50 Real Gross Domestic Product[quarter on quarter annualized rate]
+2.2%
+2.2%
+1.5%
7:50 Nominal GDP[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+1.1%
+1.1%
+1.0%
7:50 GDP Deflator[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.3%
+2.3%
+2.4%
8:30 ANZ Job Advertisements[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.3%
 
+0.9%
12:30 Bankruptcies[year-on-year(YoY)]
-16.55%
 
-11.50%
13:00 Economy Watchers Survey: Current
45.6
46.5
50.1
13:00 Economy Watchers Survey: Outlook
50.0
50.4
53.2
17:30 Sentix Investor Confidence
+12.4
+15.0
+18.6
20:15 Housing Starts
187K
179K
156K
22:00 Labor Market Conditions Index
+4.9
 
+4.0
*** Donald Tusk, President of the European Council, conference with US president Obama
 
 
 
Tue 10 Mar
1:05 Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Narayana Kocherlakota, Speech
 
 
 
2:25 Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta J. Mester Speech
 
 
 
7:50 Japan Money Stock M2[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.4%
+3.5%
+3.5%
7:50 Japan Money Stock M3[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.8%
+2.9%
+2.9%
8:01 BRC Sales Like-For-Like[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.2%
+0.5%
+0.2%
8:30 NAB Business Conditions
+2
 
+2
8:30 NAB Business Confidence
+3
 
 
9:30 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.8%
+1.0%
+1.4%
9:30 Producer Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
-4.3%
-4.3%
-4.8%
14:00 Machine Tool Orders[year-on-year(YoY)]
+20.4%
 
+28.9%
14:45 Unemployment Rate
3.5%
3.5%
3.5%
14:45 Unemployment Rate s.a.
3.1%
3.2%
3.2%
21:00 NFIB Small Business Optimism
97.9
98.9
98.0
22:00 Wholesale Inventories[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
-0.1%
+0.3%
22:00 Wholesale Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.4%
-0.5%
-3.1%
22:00 JOLTs Job Openings
5028K
5050K
4998K
Wed 11 Mar
7:30 Westpac Consumer Confidence Index
100.7
 
99.5
7:50 Domestic CGPI[month-on-month(MoM)]
-1.3%
0.0%
0.0%
7:50 Domestic CGPI[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.3%
+0.4%
+0.5%
7:50 Machinery Orders[month-on-month(MoM)]
+8.3%
-4.0%
-1.7%
7:50 Machinery Orders[year-on-year(YoY)]
+11.4%
-1.0%
+1.9%
8:30 Home Loans[month-on-month(MoM)]
+2.7%
-2.0%
-3.5%
8:30 Investment Lending[month-on-month(MoM)]
+6.0%
 
-0.1%
13:30 Industrial Production (YTD)[year-on-year(YoY)]
+8.3%
+7.7%
+6.8%
13:30 Retail Sales (YTD)[year-on-year(YoY)]
+12.0%
+11.6%
+10.7%
13:30 Investment in Fixed Assets (Excluding Rural Households) (YTD)[year-on-year(YoY)]
+15.7%
+15.0%
+13.9%
17:30 Industrial Production[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.2%
+0.2%
-0.1%
17:30 Industrial Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.5%
+1.3%
+1.3%
17:30 Manufacturing Production[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
+0.2%
-0.5%
17:30 Manufacturing Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.4%
+2.6%
+1.9%
19:00 MBA Mortgage Applications[week-over-week]
+0.1%
 
-1.3%
23:00 NIESR GDP Estimate
+0.7%
 
+0.6%
Thu 12 Mar
4:00 RBNZ Announces Rates
3.50%
3.50%
3.50%
5:45 Food Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.3%
 
-0.7%
7:50 Indices of Tertiary Industry Activity[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.3%
+0.5%
+1.4%
7:50 BSI Large All Industry[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+5.0
+6.0
+1.9
7:50 BSI Large Manufacturing[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+8.1
 
+2.4
8:00 Consumer Inflation Expectation
+4.0%
 
+3.2%
8:01 RICS House Prices
+7%
+6%
+14%
8:05 Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor Graeme Wheeler,Confirmation Hearing
 
 
 
8:24 REINZ Housing Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
-1.0%
 
+0.8%
8:24 REINZ House Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.6%
 
+12.6%
8:30 Employed labor force
-12.2K
+15.0K
+15.6K
8:30 Unemployment Rate
6.4%
6.4%
6.3%
8:30 Participation Rate
64.8%
64.8%
64.6%
13:00 Consumer Confidence
39.1
39.5
40.7
14:32 New Bank Lending
14700¥ *B
7500¥ *B
10200¥ *B
14:32 Money Supply M2[year-on-year(YoY)]
+10.8%
+11.0%
12.5%
17:30 Trade Balance
£ -10.154B
£ -9.650B
£ -8.412B
18:00 Industrial Production[month-on-month(MoM)]
0.0%
+0.2%
-0.1%
18:00 Industrial Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.2%
+0.1%
+1.2%
20:30 Retail Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.8%
+0.3%
-0.6%
20:30 Retail Sales Ex-Auto[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.9%
+0.5%
-0.1%
20:30 Import price index[month-on-month(MoM)]
-2.8%
+0.2%
+0.4%
20:30 Import price index[year-on-year(YoY)]
-8.0%
-8.9%
-9.4%
20:30 Initial Jobless Claims
320K
305K
289K
20:30 Continuing Jobless Claims
2.421M
2.400M
2.418M
20:30 Capacity Utilization Ratio
83.4%
83.6%
83.9%
20:30 House Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
-0.1%
+0.1%
20:30 House Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.7%
 
+4.4%
20:30 New Housing Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
+0.1%
-0.1%
20:30 New Housing Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.7%
+1.6%
+1.4%
22:00 Business Inventories[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
+0.1%
0.0%
Fri 13 Mar
2:00 Budget Statement
$ -17.5B
$ -191.0B
$ -192.3B
5:30 Business NZ PMI
50.9
 
55.9
10:00 Non Resident Bond Holdings
65.8%
 
65.7%
12:30 Industrial Production[month-on-month(MoM)]
+4.0%
 
+3.7%
12:30 Industrial Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
-2.6%
 
-2.8%
12:30 Capacity Utilization Ratio[month-on-month(MoM)]
+2.0%
 
+3.6%
16:30 Industrial Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
-1.8%
 
-3.7%
16:30 Producer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.3%
 
-1.2%
20:30 Producer Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.8%
+0.3%
-0.5%
20:30 Producer Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
0.0%
0.0%
-0.6%
20:30 PPI Output Core[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.1%
+0.1%
-0.5%
20:30 PPI Output Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.6%
+1.6%
+1.0%
20:30 Net Change in Employment
+35.4K
-5.0K
-1.0K
20:30 Unemployment Rate
6.6%
6.7%
6.8%
20:30 Participation Rate
65.7%
65.7%
65.8%
21:00 Existing Home Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
-3.1%
 
+1.0%
22:00 U. of Michigan Confidence
95.4
95.5
91.2
Sat 14 Mar
 
 
 
 
 
Sun 15 Mar
 
 
 
 
 
Mon 16 Mar
6:00 Reserve Bank of Australia Assistant Governor Guy Debelle Speech
 
 
 
8:01 Rightmove House Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
+2.1%
 
+1.0%
8:01 Rightmove House Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+6.6%
 
+5.4%
8:30 New Motor Vehicle Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
-1.5%
 
+2.9%
8:30 New Motor Vehicle Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.2%
 
+4.1%
12:00 Tokyo Condominium Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-8.1%
 
-2.0%
16:15 Retail Sales (Real)[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.2%
 
+0.3%
16:15 Producer & Import Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.6%
-1.0%
-1.4%
16:15 Producer & Import Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
-2.7%
-3.3%
-3.6%
20:30 Empire Manufacturing
+7.78
+8.00
+6.90
20:30 International Securities Transactions
C$ -13.55B
C$ -2.00B
C$ +5.73B
21:15 Industrial Production[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.2%
+0.1%
21:15 Capacity Utilization Ratio
79.4%
79.5%
78.9%
22:00 NAHB Housing Market Index
55
56
53
22:00 Bank of Portugal Governor Carkis da Silva Costa, Speech
 
 
 
23:30 European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, Speech
 
 
 
Tue 17 Mar
2:45 ECB President Mario Draght, Speech
 
 
 
3:10 ECB Executive Board Member Lautenschlaeger Speech
 
 
 
4:00 Net Long-term TIC Flows
$ +35.4B
 
$ -27.2B
4:00 Net TIC Flows
$ -174.8B
 
$ 88.3B
8:30 RBA Minutes
 
 
 
11:04 BOJ Statement on Monetary Policy
 
 
 
13:00 Leading Index CI
105.1
 
105.5
13:00 Coincident Index CI
113.0
 
113.3
14:30 Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda Press Conference
 
 
 
15:00 EU 27 New Car Registrations[year-on-year(YoY)]
+6.7%
 
+7.3%
16:30 Unemployment Rate
3.3%
3.3%
3.3%
18:00 Employed labor force[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.2%
 
+0.1%
18:00 Employed labor force[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.6%
 
+0.9%
18:00 ZEW Survey (Econ. Sentiment)
52.7
 
62.4
18:00 Consumer Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
-1.6%
+0.6%
+0.6%
18:00 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.3%
-0.3%
-0.3%
18:00 CPI Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.6%
+0.6%
+0.7%
18:45 ECB Executive Board Member Peter Praet, Speech
 
 
 
20:30 Housing Starts
1.065M
1.040M
897K
20:30 Housing Starts[month-on-month(MoM)]
-2.0%
-2.4%
-17.0%
20:30 Building Permits
1.053M
1.065M
1.092M
20:30 Building Permits[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.7%
+0.5%
+3.0%
20:30 Manufacturing Shipments[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.7%
-1.2%
-1.7%
Wed 18 Mar
5:45 Current Account Balance
NZ$ -5.012B
NZ$ -3.060B
NZ$ -3.194B
5:45 Current Account Deficit to GDP Ratio
-2.6%
-3.3%
-3.3%
7:30 Westpac Leading Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
 
+0.3%
7:50 Merchnds Trade Balance Total
¥ -1177.5B
¥ -986.6B
¥ -424.6B
13:00 BOJ Monthly Report of Recent Economic and Financial Developments
 
 
 
14:00 Machine Tool Orders[year-on-year(YoY)]
+28.9%
 
+28.9%
16:15 Andreas Dombret,member of the Executive Board of the BUBA, speech
 
 
 
17:15 ECB Executive Board member BenoÎt Cœuré Speech
 
 
 
17:30 Jobless Claims Change
-38.6K
-30.0K
-31.0K
17:30 Unemployment Rate
2.5%
2.4%
2.4%
17:30 ILO Unemployment Rate (3mths)
5.7%
5.6%
5.7%
17:30 BOE Minutes
 
 
 
18:00 Trade Balance
€ +24.3B
€ +15.0B
€ +7.9B
18:00 Construction Output[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.8%
 
+1.9%
18:00 Construction Output[year-on-year(YoY)]
-3.5%
 
+3.0%
18:00 ZEW Survey (Expectations)
-73.0
 
-37.9
19:00 MBA Mortgage Applications[week-over-week]
-1.3%
 
-3.9%
20:30 Wholesale Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+2.5%
-0.8%
-3.1%
Thu 19 Mar
2:00 FOMC Rate Decision
0.25%
0.25%
0.25%
5:45 Gross Domestic Product[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+1.0%
+0.8%
+0.8%
5:45 Gross Domestic Product[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.2%
+3.4%
+3.5%
12:30 All Industry Activity Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.3%
+1.9%
+1.9%
13:30 Nationwide Department Store Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-2.8%
 
+1.1%
13:30 Tokyo Dept. Store Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.7%
 
+5.3%
15:00 Trade Balance
+34.3*B francs
 
+24.7*B francs
16:30 Swiss National Bank Rate Decision
-0.75%
-0.75%
-0.75%
17:00 ECB Bulletin
 
 
 
17:00 Swiss National President Thomas Jordan Speech
 
 
 
18:00 Labour Costs[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.3%
 
+1.1%
20:30 Current Account Balance
$ -100.3B
$ -104.1B
$ -113.5B
20:30 Initial Jobless Claims
289K
293K
291K
20:30 Continuing Jobless Claims
2.418M
2.400M
2.417M
22:00 Philadelphia Fed.
+5.2
+7.0
+5.0
22:00 Leading Indicators[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.2%
+0.2%
Fri 20 Mar
7:50 Bank of Japan Releases Minutes from Feb 17-18 Monetary Policy Meeting
 
 
 
8:00 ANZ Consumer Confidence Index
124.0
 
124.6
10:00 Credit Card Spending[year-on-year(YoY)]
+6.2%
 
+5.8%
10:10 Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Glenn Stevens, Speech
 
 
 
15:00 Convenience Store Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.7%
 
-1.4%
16:30 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.1%
+4.2%
+4.6%
17:00 Euro-Zone Current Account nsa
€ +29.2B
 
€ +8.2B
17:00 Euro-Zone Trade Balance sa
€ +17.8B
 
€ +29.4B
17:30 Public Finances (PSNCR)
£ -18.9B
 
£ 0.0B
17:30 PSNB ex Interventions
£ -8.8B
£ +8.4B
£ +6.9B
20:30 Consumer Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.2%
+0.8%
+0.9%
20:30 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.0%
+1.0%
+1.0%
20:30 CPI Core[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.6%
+0.6%
20:30 CPI Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.2%
+2.1%
+2.1%
20:30 Retail Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
-2.0%
-0.8%
-1.7%
20:30 Retail Sales Ex-Auto[month-on-month(MoM)]
-2.3%
-0.5%
-1.8%
22:20 Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Dennis P. Lockhart Speech
 
 
 
23:30 Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans Speech
 
 
 
Sat 21 Mar
*** Vernal Equinox Day
 
 
 
Sun 22 Mar
 
 
 
 
 
Mon 23 Mar
5:00 Westpac Consumer Confidence Index
114.8
 
117.4
14:00 Supermarket Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-1.7%
 
-0.8%
16:00 M3 Money Supply[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.2%
 
+2.3%
16:30 Balance of Payments - Current A/C
HK$ +43.30B
 
HK$ +17.05B
16:40 Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta J. Mester Speech
 
 
 
19:00 CBI Trends Total Orders
+10
+9
 
20:30 Chicago Fed Nat Activity Index
+0.13
+0.10
-0.11
22:00 San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams Speech
 
 
 
22:00 Existing Home Sales
4.82M
4.90M
4.88M
22:00 Existing Home Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
-4.9%
+1.7%
+1.2%
23:00 Consumer Confidence
-6.7
-6.0
-3.7
Tue 24 Mar
7:00 Conference Board Leading Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.4%
 
+0.4%
9:45 HSBC Manufacturing PMI
50.7
50.5
49.2
13:00 SME Business Sentiment Index
46.5
48.0
49.8
17:00 PMI Manufacturing
51.0
51.5
51.9
17:00 PMI Services
53.7
53.9
54.3
17:00 PMI Composite
53.3
53.6
54.1
17:30 Consumer Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.9%
+0.3%
+0.3%
17:30 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.3%
+0.1%
0.0%
17:30 CPI Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.4%
+1.3%
+1.2%
17:30 Retail Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.8%
+0.4%
+0.5%
17:30 Retail Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.1%
+0.9%
+1.0%
17:30 RPI (MoM)[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.2%
+1.0%
+1.0%
17:30 PPI Input[month-on-month(MoM)]
-3.7%
+1.6%
+0.2%
17:30 PPI Input[year-on-year(YoY)]
-14.2%
-12.3%
-13.5%
17:30 PPI Output[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.5%
0.0%
+0.2%
17:30 PPI Output[year-on-year(YoY)]
-1.8%
-2.0%
-1.8%
17:30 PPI Output Core[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.1%
+0.1%
17:30 PPI Output Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.5%
+0.4%
+0.2%
17:30 ONS House Price[year-on-year(YoY)]
+9.8%
+8.9%
+8.4%
18:05 Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard, Speech
 
 
 
20:30 Consumer Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.7%
+0.2%
+0.2%
20:30 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.1%
-0.1%
0.0%
20:30 CPI Core[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.1%
+0.2%
20:30 CPI Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.6%
+1.7%
+1.7%
21:00 House Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.8%
+0.5%
+0.3%
22:00 New Home Sales
481K
464K
539K
22:00 New Home Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.2%
-3.5%
+7.8%
22:00 Richmond Fed Manufact. Index
 
+3
-8
Wed 25 Mar
5:45 Trade Balance
NZ$ +0.056B
NZ$ +0.350B
NZ$ +0.050B
7:50 Corp Service Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.4%
+3.3%
+3.3%
8:00 DEWR Internet Skilled Vacancies[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.7%
 
+0.2%
15:00 UBS Consumption Indicator
1.24
 
1.19
17:30 BBA Loans for House Purchase
36394
36650
37305
18:30 Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans Speech
 
 
 
19:00 MBA Mortgage Applications[week-over-week]
-3.9%
 
+9.5%
20:30 Durable Goods Orders[month-on-month(MoM)]
+2.8%
+0.2%
-1.4%
20:30 Durables Goods Orders Ex Transportation[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.3%
+0.2%
-0.4%
Thu 26 Mar
16:30 Trade Balance
HK$ -37.0B
HK$ -55.0B
HK$ -35.9B
16:35 Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard, Speech
 
 
 
17:00 M3 Money Supply[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.1%
+4.3%
+4.0%
17:30 European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, Speech
 
 
 
17:30 Retail Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.3%
+0.4%
+0.7%
17:30 Retail Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
+5.4%
+4.7%
+5.7%
17:30 Retail Sales Ex Auto Fuel[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.7%
+0.4%
+0.7%
17:30 Retail Sales Ex Auto Fuel[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.8%
+4.2%
+5.1%
19:00 CBI Reported Sales
+1
+18
+18
20:30 Initial Jobless Claims
291K
290K
282K
20:30 Continuing Jobless Claims
2.417M
2.400M
2.416M
21:00 Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Dennis P. Lockhart Speech
 
 
 
23:00 Kansas City Fed Manf. Activity
+1
+1
-4
Fri 27 Mar
7:30 Unemployment Rate
3.6%
3.5%
3.5%
7:30 Job-To-Applicant Ratio
1.14
1.15
1.15
7:30 Household Spending[year-on-year(YoY)]
-5.1%
-3.2%
-2.9%
7:30 National Consumer Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.4%
+2.3%
+2.2%
7:30 Natl CPI Ex-Fresh Food[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.2%
+2.1%
+2.0%
7:30 Natl CPI Ex Food, Energy[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.1%
+2.1%
+2.0%
7:30 Tokyo CPI[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.3%
+2.3%
+2.3%
7:30 Tokyo CPI Ex-Fresh Food[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.2%
+2.2%
+2.2%
7:30 Tokyo CPI Ex Food, Energy[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.7%
+1.7%
+1.7%
7:50 Retail Sales Value[year-on-year(YoY)]
-2.0%
-1.5%
-1.8%
7:50 Sales of Large-scale Retail Stores[year-on-year(YoY)]
0.0%
+0.7%
+1.3%
9:30 Industrial Profits (YTD)[year-on-year(YoY)]
-8.0%
 
-4.2%
14:13 Climate Leading Index
98.77
 
98.85
15:00 Nat''wide House prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.1%
+0.2%
+0.1%
15:00 Nat''wide House prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+5.7%
+5.3%
+5.1%
20:30 Gross Domestic Product[quarter on quarter annualized rate]
+2.2%
+2.4%
+2.2%
20:30 Personal Consumption[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+4.2%
+4.4%
+4.4%
20:30 GDP Price Index[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.1%
+0.1%
+0.1%
20:30 PCE Core[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+1.1%
+1.1%
+1.1%
22:00 U. of Michigan Confidence
91.2
92.0
93.0
Sat 28 Mar
 
 
 
 
 
Sun 29 Mar
 
 
 
 
 
Mon 30 Mar
7:50 Industrial Production[month-on-month(MoM)]
+3.7%
-1.9%
-3.4%
7:50 Industrial Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
-2.8%
-0.6%
-2.6%
15:00 KOF Leading Indicator
90.1
89.1
90.8
16:30 Net Consumer Credit
£ +0.8B
£ +0.9B
£ +0.7B
16:30 Net Lending Sec. on Dwellings
£ +1.6B
£ +1.6B
£ +1.7B
16:30 Mortgage Approvals
60.8K
61.5K
61.8K
16:30 M4 Money Supply[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.8%
 
-0.2%
16:30 M4 Money Supply[year-on-year(YoY)]
-2.2%
 
-3.2%
17:00 Business Climate Indicator
+0.07
+0.18
+0.23
17:00 Industrial Confidence
-4.7
-4.0
-2.9
17:00 Consumer Confidence
-3.7
-3.7
-3.7
17:00 Economic Confidence
102.1
103.0
103.9
17:00 Services Confidence
+4.5
+5.2
+6.0
20:30 Personal Income[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.3%
+0.3%
+0.4%
20:30 Personal Spending[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.2%
+0.2%
+0.1%
20:30 PCE Deflator[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.2%
+0.3%
+0.3%
20:30 PCE Core Deflator[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
+0.1%
+0.1%
20:30 PCE Core Deflator[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.3%
+1.3%
+1.4%
20:30 Industrial Product Price[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.4%
+0.9%
+1.8%
20:30 Raw Materials Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
-7.7%
+4.5%
+6.1%
22:00 Pending Home Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.7%
+0.3%
+3.1%
22:00 Pending Home Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
+6.5%
+8.7%
+12.0%
22:30 Dallas Fed Manf. Activity
-11.2
-8.8
-17.4
Tue 31 Mar
5:45 Building Permits[month-on-month(MoM)]
-3.8%
 
-6.3%
7:05 GfK Consumer Confidence Survey
+1
+2
+4
7:15 FRB Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer, Speech
 
 
 
8:00 HIA New Home Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.8%
 
+1.1%
8:00 ANZ Business Conditions
34.4
 
35.8
8:30 Private Sector Credit[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.6%
+0.5%
+0.5%
8:30 Private Sector Credit[year-on-year(YoY)]
+6.2%
+6.3%
+6.2%
10:00 M3 Money Supply[year-on-year(YoY)]
+6.2%
 
+6.6%
12:00 Vehicle Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
-9.7%
 
-5.3%
13:00 Annualized Housing Starts
864K
877K
905K
13:00 Housing Starts[year-on-year(YoY)]
-13.0%
-6.8%
-3.1%
13:00 Construction Orders[year-on-year(YoY)]
+27.5%
 
+1.0%
16:30 Current Account Balance
£ -27.0B
£ -22.0B
£ -25.3B
16:30 Gross Domestic Product[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.5%
+0.5%
+0.6%
16:30 Gross Domestic Product[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.7%
+2.7%
+3.0%
16:30 Total Business Investment[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
-1.4%
 
-0.9%
16:30 Total Business Investment[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.1%
 
+3.7%
16:30 Index of Services (3mth/3mth)
+0.8
+0.8
+0.8
16:30 Retail Sales - Value[year-on-year(YoY)]
-14.6%
-4.5%
+14.9%
16:56 M3 Money Supply[year-on-year(YoY)]
+10.3%
 
+6.3%
17:00 Unemployment Rate
11.2%
11.2%
11.3%
17:00 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.3%
-0.1%
-0.1%
17:00 CPI Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.7%
+0.7%
+0.6%
20:00 Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Jeffrey Lacker Speech
 
 
 
20:30 Gross Domestic Product[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.3%
-0.2%
-0.1%
20:50 Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Dennis P. Lockhart Speech
 
 
 
21:00 Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta J. Mester Speech
 
 
 
21:00 NAPM-Milwaukee
50.32
51.50
53.25
21:00 S&P/CaseShiller Home Price Ind
173.02
172.90
172.94
21:00 S&P/CaseShiller Home Price Ind[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.87%
+0.65%
+0.87%
21:00 S&P/CaseShiller Home Price Ind[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.46%
+4.60%
+4.56%
21:45 Chicago Purchasing Manager
45.8
51.7
46.3
22:00 Consumer Confidence
96.4
96.4
101.3