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May 2015

Time
Event
Previous
Forecast
Actual
Fri 1 May
*** Labour Day
 
 
 
7:30 National Consumer Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.2%
+2.2%
+2.3%
7:30 Natl CPI Ex-Fresh Food[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.0%
+2.0%
+2.2%
7:30 Natl CPI Ex Food, Energy[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.0%
+2.0%
+2.1%
7:30 Tokyo CPI[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.3%
+0.7%
+0.7%
7:30 Tokyo CPI Ex-Fresh Food[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.2%
+0.5%
+0.4%
7:30 Tokyo CPI Ex Food, Energy[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.7%
+0.2%
0.0%
7:30 Unemployment Rate
3.5%
3.5%
3.4%
7:30 Job-To-Applicant Ratio
1.15
1.15
1.15
7:30 Household Spending[year-on-year(YoY)]
-2.9%
-11.8%
-10.6%
7:30 AiG Performance of Mfg Index
46.3
 
48.0
8:00 New Zealand Finance Minister, Bill English Speech
 
 
 
8:00 QV House Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+7.7%
 
+8.3%
9:00 PMI Manufacturing
50.1
50.0
50.1
9:00 PMI Services
53.7
 
53.4
9:30 Labor Cash Earnings[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.5%
+0.4%
+0.1%
9:30 Producer Price Index[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.1%
 
+0.5%
9:30 Producer Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.1%
 
+0.7%
13:00 Vehicle Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-13.1%
 
+5.0%
16:30 Net Consumer Credit
£ +0.7B
£ +0.8B
£ +1.2B
16:30 Net Lending Sec. on Dwellings
£ +1.7B
£ +1.8B
£ +1.8B
16:30 Mortgage Approvals
61.8K
62.5K
61.3K
16:30 M4 Money Supply[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.2%
 
+0.3%
16:30 M4 Money Supply[year-on-year(YoY)]
-3.2%
 
-0.6%
16:30 PMI Manufacturing
54.4
54.6
51.9
22:00 ISM Manufacturing
51.5
52.0
51.5
22:00 ISM Prices Paid
39.0
42.0
40.5
22:00 Construction Output[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.1%
+0.5%
-0.6%
22:00 U. of Michigan Confidence
95.9
96.0
95.9
Sat 2 May
 
 
 
 
 
Sun 3 May
*** Constitution Memorial Day
 
 
 
Mon 4 May
*** Greenery Day
 
 
 
*** May Day
 
 
 
9:00 ANZ Commodity Price[month-on-month(MoM)]
+4.6%
 
-7.4%
9:30 ANZ Job Advertisements[month-on-month(MoM)]
-1.4%
 
+2.3%
9:30 Building Approvals[month-on-month(MoM)]
-3.2%
-1.5%
+2.8%
9:30 Building Approvals[year-on-year(YoY)]
+14.3%
+16.7%
+23.6%
9:45 HSBC Manufacturing PMI
49.2
49.4
48.9
15:30 PMI Manufacturing
47.9
48.2
47.9
16:00 PMI Manufacturing
51.9
51.9
52.0
16:15 Bank of Portugal Governor Carkis da Silva Costa, Speech
 
 
 
16:30 Sentix Investor Confidence
+20.0
+19.1
+19.6
22:00 Factory Orders[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+2.0%
+2.1%
Tue 5 May
*** Children''s Day
 
 
 
0:25 Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans Speech
 
 
 
7:30 AiG Performance of Service Index
50.2
 
49.7
9:30 Trade Balance
A$ -1.256B
A$ -1.000B
A$ -1.322B
12:30 RBA Interest Rate Decision
2.25%
2.00%
2.00%
16:30 PMI Construction
57.8
57.4
54.2
16:30 Retail Sales - Value[year-on-year(YoY)]
+14.9%
+5.0%
-2.9%
17:00 Producer Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.5%
+0.3%
+0.2%
17:00 Producer Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
-2.8%
-2.3%
-2.3%
20:30 Trade Balance
$ -35.4B
$ -41.7B
$ -51.4B
20:30 International Merchandise Trade
C$ -0.98B
C$ -0.80B
C$ -3.02B
22:00 IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism
51.3
50.0
49.7
22:00 ISM Non-Manf. Composite
56.5
56.2
57.8
Wed 6 May
*** Substitute Public Holiday
 
 
 
0:30 Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins, Speech
 
 
 
6:45 Employed labor force[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+1.2%
+0.8%
+0.7%
6:45 Employed labor force[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.5%
+3.3%
+3.2%
6:45 Unemployment Rate
5.7%
5.5%
5.8%
6:45 Participation Rate[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
69.7%
69.4%
69.6%
6:45 Private Wages Exc Overtime[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.5%
+0.4%
+0.3%
6:45 Private Wages Inc Overtime[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.5%
+0.4%
+0.3%
6:45 Average Hourly Earnings[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.4%
+0.9%
+0.2%
7:01 BRC Shop Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
-2.1%
-1.7%
-1.9%
8:00 Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Narayana Kocherlakota, Speech
 
 
 
9:00 HIA New Home Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.1%
 
+4.4%
9:30 Retail Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.7%
+0.4%
+0.3%
9:30 Retail Sales Ex Inflation[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+1.5%
+0.8%
+0.7%
9:45 HSBC Non-Manufacturing PMI
52.3
 
52.9
10:30 Purchasing Managers Index
49.6
 
48.6
16:00 PMI Services
53.7
53.7
54.1
16:00 PMI Composite
53.5
53.5
53.9
16:30 PMI Services
58.9
58.5
59.5
17:00 Retail Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.2%
-0.7%
-0.8%
17:00 Retail Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.0%
+2.4%
+1.6%
19:00 MBA Mortgage Applications[week-over-week]
-2.3%
 
-4.6%
20:15 ADP Employment Change
+189K
+200K
+169K
20:30 Nonfarm Productivity[quarter on quarter annualized rate]
-2.2%
-1.9%
-1.9%
20:30 Unit Labor Costs[quarter on quarter annualized rate]
+4.1%
+4.5%
+5.0%
22:00 Mortgage Delinquencies
5.68%
 
5.54%
22:00 Ivey Purchasing Managers Index
47.9
49.2
58.2
Thu 7 May
1:30 Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Dennis P. Lockhart Speech
 
 
 
7:30 AiG Perf of Construction Index
50.1
 
47.0
7:50 Monetary Base[year-on-year(YoY)]
+35.2%
 
+35.2%
9:30 Employed labor force
+37.7K
+4.0K
-2.9K
9:30 Unemployment Rate
6.1%
6.2%
6.2%
9:30 Participation Rate
64.8%
64.8%
64.8%
13:45 SECO Consumer Confidence
-6
-11
-6
19:30 Challenger Job Cuts[year-on-year(YoY)]
+6.4%
 
+52.8%
20:30 Initial Jobless Claims
262K
279K
265K
20:30 Continuing Jobless Claims
2.253M
2.270M
2.228M
20:30 Building Permits[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.9%
+2.0%
+11.6%
Fri 8 May
3:00 Net Consumer Credit
$ +15.516B
$ +15.800B
$ +20.523B
9:30 RBA Quarterly Statement on Monetary Policy
 
 
 
10:00 Trade Balance
$ +3.08B
$ +39.60B
$ +34.13B
10:00 Trade Balance
+181.6¥ *B
+1738.0¥ *B
+2102.1¥ *B
13:45 Unemployment Rate
3.4%
3.3%
3.3%
13:45 Unemployment Rate s.a.
3.2%
3.3%
3.3%
15:00 Halifax House Price[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.4%
+0.3%
+1.6%
15:00 Halifax House Price[year-on-year(YoY)]
+8.1%
+7.8%
+8.5%
15:15 Consumer Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.3%
+0.1%
-0.2%
15:15 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.9%
-0.9%
-1.1%
15:15 CPI - EU Harmonised[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.5%
+0.1%
-0.2%
15:15 CPI - EU Harmonised[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.5%
-0.6%
-0.8%
16:30 Trade Balance
£ -10.340B
£ -9.800B
£ -10.122B
20:15 Housing Starts
189K
182K
181K
20:30 Nonfarm Payrolls
+126K
+228K
+223K
20:30 Unemployment Rate
5.5%
5.4%
5.4%
20:30 Manufacturing Payrolls
-1K
+5K
+1K
20:30 Average Hourly Earnings[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.3%
+0.2%
+0.1%
20:30 Average Hourly Earnings[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.1%
+2.3%
+2.2%
20:30 Net Change in Employment
+28.7K
-5.0K
-19.7K
20:30 Unemployment Rate
6.8%
6.9%
6.8%
20:30 Participation Rate
65.9%
65.9%
65.8%
22:00 Wholesale Inventories[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.3%
+0.3%
+0.1%
22:00 Wholesale Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.2%
+0.5%
-0.2%
Sat 9 May
9:30 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.4%
+1.6%
+1.5%
9:30 Producer Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
-4.6%
-4.5%
-4.6%
15:30 Bank of Portugal Governor Carkis da Silva Costa, Speech
 
 
 
Sun 10 May
 
 
 
 
 
Mon 11 May
9:30 NAB Business Conditions
+6
 
+4
9:30 NAB Business Confidence
+3
 
+3
19:00 BOE Announces Rates
0.50%
0.50%
0.50%
22:00 Labor Market Conditions Index
-0.3
 
-1.9
Tue 12 May
7:01 BRC Sales Like-For-Like[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.2%
+0.6%
-2.4%
9:30 Home Loans[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.2%
+1.0%
+1.6%
9:30 Investment Lending[month-on-month(MoM)]
-3.4%
 
+6.4%
10:14 REINZ Housing Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+6.7%
 
+0.5%
10:14 REINZ House Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
+20.3%
 
+27.6%
13:00 Leading Index CI
104.8
105.5
105.5
13:00 Coincident Index CI
110.7
109.7
109.5
16:30 Industrial Production[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
0.0%
+0.5%
16:30 Industrial Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.1%
+0.1%
+0.7%
16:30 Manufacturing Production[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.4%
+0.3%
+0.4%
16:30 Manufacturing Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.1%
+1.0%
+1.1%
21:00 NFIB Small Business Optimism
95.2
96.0
96.9
22:00 JOLTs Job Openings
5133K
5108K
4994K
22:00 NIESR GDP Estimate
+0.6%
 
+0.4%
Wed 13 May
2:00 Budget Statement
$ -52.9B
$ +155.0B
$ +156.7B
6:45 Food Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
 
-0.3%
7:50 Balance of Payments - Current A/C
¥ +1440.1B
¥ +2061.3B
¥ +2795.3B
7:50 Trade Balance - BOP Basis
¥ -143.1B
¥ +527.5B
¥ +671.4B
9:30 Wage Cost Index[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.6%
+0.6%
+0.5%
9:30 Wage Cost Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.5%
+2.4%
+2.3%
12:30 Bankruptcies[year-on-year(YoY)]
+5.52%
 
-18.16%
13:00 Economy Watchers Survey: Current
52.2
52.3
53.6
13:00 Economy Watchers Survey: Outlook
53.4
53.3
54.2
13:30 Retail Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
+10.2%
+10.4%
+10.0%
13:30 Retail Sales (YTD)[year-on-year(YoY)]
+10.6%
+10.5%
+10.4%
13:30 Industrial Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
+5.6%
+6.0%
+5.9%
13:30 Industrial Production (YTD)[year-on-year(YoY)]
+6.4%
+6.3%
+6.2%
13:30 Investment in Fixed Assets (Excluding Rural Households) (YTD)[year-on-year(YoY)]
+13.5%
+13.5%
+12.0%
16:03 Money Supply M2[year-on-year(YoY)]
+11.6%
+11.9%
+10.1%
16:03 New Bank Lending
11800¥ *B
9030¥ *B
7079¥ *B
16:30 Jobless Claims Change
-20.7K
-20.0K
-12.6K
16:30 Unemployment Rate
2.3%
2.2%
2.3%
16:30 ILO Unemployment Rate (3mths)
5.6%
5.5%
5.5%
17:00 Industrial Production[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.1%
0.0%
-0.3%
17:00 Industrial Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.6%
+1.9%
+1.8%
17:00 Gross Domestic Product[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.3%
+0.4%
+0.4%
17:00 Gross Domestic Product[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.9%
+1.0%
+1.0%
17:30 BOE Quarterly Inflation Report
 
 
 
19:00 MBA Mortgage Applications[week-over-week]
-4.6%
 
-3.5%
20:30 Retail Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.9%
+0.2%
0.0%
20:30 Retail Sales Ex-Auto[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.4%
+0.5%
+0.1%
20:30 Import price index[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.3%
+0.3%
-0.3%
20:30 Import price index[year-on-year(YoY)]
-10.5%
-9.7%
-10.7%
20:30 House Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.3%
+0.1%
+0.2%
20:30 House Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.7%
 
+4.4%
22:00 Business Inventories[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.3%
+0.2%
+0.1%
Thu 14 May
*** Ascension Day
 
 
 
6:30 Business NZ PMI
54.5
 
51.8
6:45 Retail Sales Ex Inflation[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+1.7%
+1.6%
+2.7%
7:01 RICS House Prices
+21%
+22%
+33%
7:50 Japan Money Stock M2[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.6%
+3.6%
+3.6%
7:50 Japan Money Stock M3[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.0%
+3.0%
+3.0%
11:00 Non Resident Bond Holdings
66.5%
 
70.0%
14:00 Machine Tool Orders[year-on-year(YoY)]
+14.9%
 
+10.4%
20:30 Producer Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.1%
-0.4%
20:30 Producer Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.8%
-0.8%
-1.3%
20:30 PPI Output Core[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.1%
-0.2%
20:30 PPI Output Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.9%
+1.1%
+0.8%
20:30 Initial Jobless Claims
265K
273K
264K
20:30 Continuing Jobless Claims
2.228M
2.232M
2.229M
20:30 New Housing Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.1%
0.0%
20:30 New Housing Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.4%
+1.3%
+1.2%
Fri 15 May
7:50 Domestic CGPI[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.3%
+0.1%
+0.1%
7:50 Domestic CGPI[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.7%
-2.1%
-2.1%
11:40 Bank of Japan Governor, Haruhiko Kuroda Speech
 
 
 
13:00 Consumer Confidence
41.7
41.8
41.5
15:15 Producer & Import Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
-0.1%
-2.1%
15:15 Producer & Import Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
-3.4%
-3.4%
-5.2%
16:30 Gross Domestic Product[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.4%
+0.4%
+0.4%
16:30 Gross Domestic Product[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.2%
+2.1%
+2.1%
20:30 Empire Manufacturing
-1.19
+5.00
+3.09
20:30 Manufacturing Shipments[month-on-month(MoM)]
-1.7%
+1.0%
+2.9%
20:30 International Securities Transactions
C$ +9.27B
 
C$ +22.50B
21:00 Existing Home Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+4.1%
 
+2.3%
21:15 Industrial Production[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.6%
0.0%
-0.3%
21:15 Capacity Utilization Ratio
78.4%
78.3%
78.2%
22:00 U. of Michigan Confidence
95.9
95.9
88.6
Sat 16 May
4:00 Net Long-term TIC Flows
$ +9.8B
 
$ +17.6B
4:00 Net TIC Flows
$ +4.1B
 
$ -100.9B
Sun 17 May
 
 
 
 
 
Mon 18 May
*** Victoria Day
 
 
 
7:01 Rightmove House Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.6%
 
-0.1%
7:01 Rightmove House Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.7%
 
+2.5%
7:30 Reserve Bank of Australia Deputy Governor Philip Lowe Speech
 
 
 
7:50 Machinery Orders[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.4%
+1.5%
+2.9%
7:50 Machinery Orders[year-on-year(YoY)]
+5.9%
-6.0%
+2.6%
9:30 New Motor Vehicle Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.5%
 
-1.5%
9:30 New Motor Vehicle Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.4%
 
+2.8%
12:00 Tokyo Condominium Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-4.0%
 
-7.6%
12:30 Industrial Production[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.3%
 
-0.8%
12:30 Industrial Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
-1.2%
 
-1.7%
12:30 Capacity Utilization Ratio[year-on-year(YoY)]
-3.2%
 
-1.2%
12:30 Indices of Tertiary Industry Activity[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.3%
-0.5%
-1.0%
14:00 ECB Executive Board Member Yves Mersch Speech
 
 
 
15:15 Retail Sales (Real)[year-on-year(YoY)]
-2.7%
 
-2.8%
22:00 NAHB Housing Market Index
56
57
54
Tue 19 May
6:45 Producer Prices- Outputs[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
-0.1%
 
-0.9%
6:45 Producer Prices- Inputs[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
-0.4%
 
-1.1%
8:00 Conference Board Leading Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.5%
 
-0.1%
9:30 RBA Minutes
 
 
 
11:00 RBNZ 2yr Inflation Expectation
+1.80%
 
+1.85%
13:30 Nationwide Department Store Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-19.7%
 
+13.7%
13:30 Tokyo Dept. Store Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-16.5%
 
+17.8%
14:00 EU 27 New Car Registrations[year-on-year(YoY)]
+10.6%
 
+6.9%
16:30 Consumer Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.4%
+0.2%
16:30 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
0.0%
0.0%
-0.1%
16:30 CPI Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.0%
+1.0%
+0.8%
16:30 Retail Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.4%
+0.4%
16:30 Retail Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.9%
+0.9%
+0.9%
16:30 RPI (MoM)[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.9%
+0.9%
+0.9%
16:30 PPI Input[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.3%
+0.8%
+0.4%
16:30 PPI Input[year-on-year(YoY)]
-13.0%
-11.5%
-11.7%
16:30 PPI Output[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.2%
+0.1%
16:30 PPI Output[year-on-year(YoY)]
-1.7%
-1.6%
-1.7%
16:30 PPI Output Core[month-on-month(MoM)]
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
16:30 PPI Output Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.1%
+0.1%
+0.1%
16:30 ONS House Price[year-on-year(YoY)]
+7.2%
 
+9.6%
16:30 Unemployment Rate
3.3%
3.3%
3.2%
17:00 Trade Balance
€ +20.3B
€ +22.0B
€ +23.4B
17:00 Trade Balance sa
€ +22.0B
€ +21.9B
€ +19.7B
17:00 ZEW Survey (Econ. Sentiment)
64.8
 
61.2
17:00 Consumer Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.1%
+0.2%
+0.2%
17:00 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
17:00 CPI Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.6%
+0.6%
+0.6%
20:30 Housing Starts
926K
1.015M
1.135M
20:30 Housing Starts[month-on-month(MoM)]
+2.0%
+9.6%
+20.2%
20:30 Building Permits
1.039M
1.064M
1.143M
20:30 Building Permits[month-on-month(MoM)]
-5.7%
+2.1%
+10.1%
Wed 20 May
7:50 Real Gross Domestic Product[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.4%
+0.4%
+0.6%
7:50 Real Gross Domestic Product[quarter on quarter annualized rate]
+1.5%
+1.6%
+2.4%
7:50 Nominal GDP[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+1.0%
+1.5%
+1.9%
7:50 GDP Deflator[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.4%
+3.6%
+3.4%
8:30 Westpac Consumer Confidence Index
96.2
 
102.4
9:00 DEWR Internet Skilled Vacancies[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.4%
 
0.0%
13:00 Leading Index CI
105.5
 
106.0
13:00 Coincident Index CI
109.5
 
109.2
13:00 Supermarket Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-8.6%
 
+6.4%
14:00 Machine Tool Orders[year-on-year(YoY)]
+10.4%
 
+10.5%
15:00 Convenience Store Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-2.8%
 
+4.0%
16:30 BOE Minutes
 
 
 
17:00 Construction Output[month-on-month(MoM)]
-1.8%
 
+0.8%
17:00 Construction Output[year-on-year(YoY)]
-3.7%
 
-2.7%
17:00 ZEW Survey (Expectations)
-23.2
 
-0.1
19:00 MBA Mortgage Applications[week-over-week]
-3.5%
 
-1.5%
20:30 Wholesale Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.4%
+0.9%
+0.8%
Thu 21 May
2:00 Minutes of FOMC Meeting
 
 
 
9:00 Consumer Inflation Expectation
+3.4%
 
+3.6%
9:45 HSBC Manufacturing PMI
48.9
49.3
49.1
10:00 New Zealand Finance Minister, Bill English release 2015 budget
 
 
 
11:00 Credit Card Spending[year-on-year(YoY)]
+5.2%
 
+7.1%
12:30 All Industry Activity Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
-0.4%
-1.3%
15:00 M3 Money Supply[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.2%
 
+1.4%
16:00 Euro-Zone Current Account nsa
€ +13.8B
 
€ +24.9B
16:00 Euro-Zone Trade Balance sa
€ +26.4B
€ +26.0B
€ +18.6B
16:00 PMI Manufacturing
52.0
51.8
52.3
16:00 PMI Services
54.1
53.9
53.3
16:00 PMI Composite
53.9
53.9
53.4
16:30 Retail Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.5%
+0.4%
+1.2%
16:30 Retail Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.2%
+3.7%
+4.7%
16:30 Retail Sales Ex Auto Fuel[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.2%
+1.2%
16:30 Retail Sales Ex Auto Fuel[year-on-year(YoY)]
+5.0%
+3.7%
+4.7%
16:30 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.5%
+4.3%
+2.8%
18:00 CBI Trends Total Orders
+1
+3
-5
19:30 ECB Releases Minutes from 15th April Meeting
 
 
 
20:30 Chicago Fed Nat Activity Index
-0.42
0.00
-0.15
20:30 Initial Jobless Claims
264K
270K
274K
20:30 Continuing Jobless Claims
2.229M
2.231M
2.211M
22:00 Philadelphia Fed.
+7.5
+8.0
+6.7
22:00 Existing Home Sales
5.19M
5.23M
5.04M
22:00 Existing Home Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+6.1%
+0.8%
-3.3%
22:00 Leading Indicators[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.3%
+0.7%
22:00 Consumer Confidence
-4.6
-4.8
-5.5
23:00 Kansas City Fed Manf. Activity
-7
-4
-13
Fri 22 May
1:30 FRB Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer, Speech
 
 
 
9:00 ANZ Consumer Confidence Index
128.8
 
123.9
10:49 BOJ Statement on Monetary Policy
 
 
 
14:30 Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda Press Conference
 
 
 
16:30 Public Finances (PSNCR)
£ +19.4B
 
£ -4.0B
16:30 PSNB ex Interventions
£ +7.4B
£ +8.3B
£ +6.8B
20:30 Consumer Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.1%
+0.1%
20:30 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.1%
-0.2%
-0.2%
20:30 CPI Core[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.2%
+0.3%
20:30 CPI Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.8%
+1.7%
+1.8%
20:30 Consumer Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.7%
+0.1%
-0.1%
20:30 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.2%
+1.0%
+0.8%
20:30 CPI Core[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.6%
+0.2%
+0.1%
20:30 CPI Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.4%
+2.4%
+2.3%
20:30 Retail Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.7%
+0.3%
+0.7%
20:30 Retail Sales Ex-Auto[month-on-month(MoM)]
+2.0%
+0.4%
+0.5%
Sat 23 May
1:00 Federal Reserve Bank Chairman Janet Yellen Speech
 
 
 
Sun 24 May
 
 
 
 
 
Mon 25 May
*** Memorial Day
 
 
 
*** Spring Bank Holiday
 
 
 
*** [Holiday]Whit Monday
 
 
 
*** Buddha's Birthday
 
 
 
7:50 Merchnds Trade Balance Total
¥ +229.3B
¥ -351.1B
¥ -53.4B
13:00 BOJ Monthly Report of Recent Economic and Financial Developments
 
 
 
23:00 FRB Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer, Speech
 
 
 
Tue 26 May
6:45 Trade Balance
NZ$ +0.631B
NZ$ +0.098B
NZ$ +0.123B
7:50 Corp Service Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.2%
+0.6%
+0.7%
16:30 Bank of Italia Governer Ignazio Visco, Speech
 
 
 
18:00 CBI Reported Sales
+12
+20
+51
20:30 Durable Goods Orders[month-on-month(MoM)]
+4.0%
-0.5%
-0.5%
20:30 Durables Goods Orders Ex Transportation[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.2%
+0.3%
+0.5%
21:00 House Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.7%
+0.7%
+0.3%
21:00 House Price Index[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+1.40%
+1.10%
+1.30%
21:00 S&P/CaseShiller Home Price Ind
173.67
175.00
175.20
21:00 S&P/CaseShiller Home Price Ind[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.93%
+0.90%
+0.95%
21:00 S&P/CaseShiller Home Price Ind[year-on-year(YoY)]
+5.03%
+4.60%
+5.04%
22:00 New Home Sales
481K
508K
517K
22:00 New Home Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
-11.4%
+5.6%
+6.8%
22:00 Consumer Confidence
95.2
95.0
95.4
22:00 Richmond Fed Manufact. Index
-3
 
+1
22:30 Dallas Fed Manf. Activity
-16.0%
-12.4%
-20.8%
Wed 27 May
0:30 FRB Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer, Speech
 
 
 
7:50 Bank of Japan Releases Minutes from April 30th Monetary Policy Meeting
 
 
 
8:10 Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Jeffrey Lacker Speech
 
 
 
8:30 Westpac Leading Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.3%
 
+0.1%
8:45 Reserve Bank of Australia Deputy Governor Philip Lowe Speech
 
 
 
9:30 Bank of Japan Deputy Governor, Kikuo Iwata Greetings
 
 
 
9:30 Industry profits[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.4%
 
+2.6%
13:00 SME Business Sentiment Index
47.4
48.0
48.1
14:00 UBS Consumption Indicator
1.35
 
1.25
18:23 Climate Leading Index
98.32
 
98.31
19:00 MBA Mortgage Applications[week-over-week]
-1.5%
 
-1.6%
22:00 Bank of Canada Rate Decision
0.75%
0.75%
0.75%
Thu 28 May
7:50 Retail Sales Value[year-on-year(YoY)]
-9.7%
+5.5%
+5.0%
7:50 Sales of Large-scale Retail Stores[year-on-year(YoY)]
-13.0%
+9.1%
+8.6%
9:30 Private Capital Expenditure[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
-2.2%
-2.2%
-4.4%
14:00 Trade Balance
+25.2*B francs
 
+28.6*B francs
14:20 San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams Speech
 
 
 
15:34 Industrial Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.7%
 
-0.5%
16:30 BBA Loans for House Purchase
38751
39300
42116
16:30 Gross Domestic Product[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.3%
+0.4%
+0.3%
16:30 Gross Domestic Product[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.4%
+2.5%
+2.4%
16:30 Total Business Investment[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
-0.9%
+1.6%
+1.7%
16:30 Total Business Investment[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.7%
 
+3.7%
16:30 Index of Services (3mth/3mth)
+0.7%
+0.5%
+0.4%
16:30 Trade Balance
HK$ -46.2B
HK$ -47.6B
HK$ -39.2B
17:00 Economic Confidence
103.7
103.5
103.8
17:00 Business Climate Indicator
+0.32
+0.35
+0.28
17:00 Industrial Confidence
-3.2
-3.0
-3.0
17:00 Services Confidence
+6.7
+6.7
+7.8
17:00 Consumer Confidence
-5.5
-5.5
-5.5
17:15 Austria National Bank Governor Ewald Nowotny Speech
 
 
 
20:30 Initial Jobless Claims
274K
270K
282K
20:30 Continuing Jobless Claims
2.211M
2.200M
2.222M
20:30 Current Account Balance
C$ -13.9B
C$ -18.6B
C$ -17.5B
20:30 Industrial Product Price[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.3%
-0.1%
-0.9%
20:30 Raw Materials Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.9%
+1.6%
+3.8%
22:00 Pending Home Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.1%
+0.9%
+3.4%
22:00 Pending Home Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
+13.4%
+10.9%
+13.4%
Fri 29 May
2:45 Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Narayana Kocherlakota, Speech
 
 
 
6:45 Building Permits[month-on-month(MoM)]
+11.0%
 
-1.7%
7:05 GfK Consumer Confidence Survey
+4
+4
+1
7:30 Unemployment Rate
3.4%
3.4%
3.3%
7:30 Job-To-Applicant Ratio
1.15
1.15
1.17
7:30 Household Spending[year-on-year(YoY)]
-10.6%
+3.0%
-1.3%
7:30 National Consumer Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.3%
+0.6%
+0.6%
7:30 Natl CPI Ex-Fresh Food[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.2%
+0.2%
+0.3%
7:30 Natl CPI Ex Food, Energy[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.1%
+0.3%
+0.4%
7:30 Tokyo CPI[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.7%
+0.5%
+0.5%
7:30 Tokyo CPI Ex-Fresh Food[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.4%
+0.2%
+0.2%
7:30 Tokyo CPI Ex Food, Energy[year-on-year(YoY)]
0.0%
0.0%
+0.1%
7:50 Industrial Production[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.8%
+1.0%
+1.0%
7:50 Industrial Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
-1.7%
-0.1%
-0.1%
9:00 HIA New Home Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+4.4%
 
+0.6%
9:00 ANZ Business Conditions
30.2
 
15.7
9:30 Private Sector Credit[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.5%
+0.5%
+0.3%
9:30 Private Sector Credit[year-on-year(YoY)]
+6.2%
+6.3%
+6.1%
11:00 M3 Money Supply[year-on-year(YoY)]
+8.3%
 
+7.7%
12:00 Vehicle Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
-6.5%
 
-7.5%
13:00 Annualized Housing Starts
920K
910K
913K
13:00 Housing Starts[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.7%
+0.2%
+0.4%
13:00 Construction Orders[year-on-year(YoY)]
+10.8%
 
-12.1%
13:45 Gross Domestic Product[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.6%
0.0%
-0.2%
13:45 Gross Domestic Product[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.9%
+1.6%
+1.1%
15:00 KOF Leading Indicator
89.5
89.9
93.1
16:00 M3 Money Supply[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.6%
+4.9%
+5.3%
16:53 M3 Money Supply[year-on-year(YoY)]
+15.2%
 
+14.2%
20:30 Gross Domestic Product[quarter on quarter annualized rate]
+0.2%
-0.9%
-0.7%
20:30 Personal Consumption[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+1.9%
+2.0%
+1.8%
20:30 GDP Price Index[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
-0.1%
-0.1%
-0.1%
20:30 PCE Core[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.9%
+0.9%
+0.8%
20:30 Gross Domestic Product[month-on-month(MoM)]
0.0%
+0.2%
-0.2%
20:30 Gross Domestic Product[quarter on quarter annualized rate]
+2.4%
+0.3%
-0.6%
21:00 NAPM-Milwaukee
48.08
50.00
47.70
21:45 Chicago Purchasing Manager
52.3
53.0
46.2
22:00 U. of Michigan Confidence
88.6
89.5
90.7
Sat 30 May
 
 
 
 
 
Sun 31 May
2:00 Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Lawrence Schembri Speech
 
 
 
2:00 Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Lawrence Schembri Speech