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December 2017

Time
Event
Previous
Forecast
Actual
Fri 1 Dec
1:30 FRB Vice Chairman Randal Quarles, Speech
 
 
 
2:00 Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Robert Steven Kaplan, Speech
 
 
 
6:30 AiG Performance of Mfg Index
51.1
 
57.3
7:30 Unemployment Rate
2.8%
2.8%
2.8%
7:30 Job-To-Applicant Ratio
1.52
1.52
1.55
7:30 Household Spending[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.3%
-0.3%
0.0%
7:30 National Consumer Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.7%
+0.2%
+0.2%
7:30 Natl CPI Ex-Fresh Food[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.7%
+0.8%
+0.8%
7:30 Natl CPI Ex Food, Energy[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.2%
+0.2%
+0.2%
7:30 Tokyo CPI[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.2%
-0.1%
+0.3%
7:30 Tokyo CPI Ex-Fresh Food[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.6%
+0.6%
+0.6%
7:30 Tokyo CPI Ex Food, Energy[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.1%
+0.2%
+0.2%
7:50 Capital Spending[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.5%
+3.2%
+4.2%
7:50 Capital Spending excl Sftwre[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.6%
+3.1%
+4.3%
9:45 Caixin Media Manufacturing PMI
51.0
50.9
50.8
13:00 Vehicle Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-4.7%
 
-5.4%
16:30 PMI Manufacturing
62.0
62.5
65.1
17:00 PMI Manufacturing
60.0
60.0
60.1
17:30 PMI Manufacturing
56.6
56.5
58.2
21:30 Gross Domestic Product[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.1%
+0.1%
+0.2%
21:30 Gross Domestic Product[quarter on quarter annualized rate]
+4.3%
+1.6%
+1.7%
21:30 Net Change in Employment
+35.3K
+10.0K
+79.5K
21:30 Unemployment Rate
6.3%
6.2%
5.9%
21:30 Participation Rate
65.7%
 
65.7%
22:05 Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard, Speech
 
 
 
22:30 Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Robert Steven Kaplan, Speech
 
 
 
22:45 PMI Manufacturing
53.8
54.0
53.9
23:00 ISM Manufacturing
58.7
58.3
58.2
23:00 ISM Prices Paid
68.5
67.0
65.5
23:00 Construction Output[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.3%
+0.5%
+1.4%
23:15 Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick T. Harker Speech
 
 
 
Sat 2 Dec
 
 
 
 
 
Sun 3 Dec
 
 
 
 
 
Mon 4 Dec
7:50 Monetary Base[year-on-year(YoY)]
+14.5%
 
+13.2%
8:30 ANZ Job Advertisements[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.5%
 
+1.5%
8:30 Company Operating Profit[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
-3.3%
+0.1%
-0.2%
12:00 Bank of Japan Governor, Haruhiko Kuroda Speech
 
 
 
13:00 Consumer Confidence
44.5
44.9
44.9
17:00 Bank of Portugal Governor Carkis da Silva Costa, Speech
 
 
 
17:30 Sentix Investor Confidence
+34.0
+33.4
+31.1
17:30 PMI Construction
50.8
51.0
53.1
18:00 Producer Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.5%
+0.3%
+0.4%
18:00 Producer Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.8%
+2.6%
+2.5%
23:00 Factory Orders[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.7%
-0.4%
-0.1%
23:00 Durable Goods Orders[month-on-month(MoM)]
-1.2%
-1.0%
-0.8%
23:00 Durables Goods Orders Ex Transportation[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.4%
 
+0.9%
Tue 5 Dec
6:30 AiG Performance of Service Index
51.4
 
51.7
8:00 ANZ Commodity Price[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.3%
 
-0.9%
8:01 BRC Sales Like-For-Like[year-on-year(YoY)]
-1.0%
 
+0.6%
8:30 Current Account Balance
A$ -9.7B
A$ -9.0B
A$ -9.1B
8:30 Retail Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
+0.3%
+0.5%
8:30 Purchasing Managers Index
50.3
 
50.7
9:45 Caixin Media non-Manufacturing PMI
51.2
 
51.9
11:30 RBA Interest Rate Decision
1.50%
1.50%
1.50%
17:00 PMI Services
56.2
56.2
56.2
17:00 PMI Composite
57.5
57.5
57.5
17:30 PMI Services
55.6
55.0
53.8
18:00 Retail Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.8%
-0.7%
-1.1%
18:00 Retail Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.0%
+1.6%
+0.4%
21:30 Trade Balance
$ -44.9B
$ -47.5B
$ -48.7B
21:30 International Merchandise Trade
C$ -3.36B
C$ -2.70B
C$ -1.47B
22:45 PMI Services
54.7
55.2
54.5
22:45 PMI Composite
54.6
 
54.5
23:00 ISM Non-Manf. Composite
60.1
59.0
57.4
Wed 6 Dec
8:30 Gross Domestic Product[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.9%
+0.7%
+0.6%
8:30 Gross Domestic Product[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.9%
+3.0%
+2.8%
9:30 Takako Masai, Member of the Policy Board Bank of Japan, Speech
 
 
 
16:15 Consumer Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
0.0%
-0.1%
16:15 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.7%
+0.8%
+0.8%
16:15 CPI - EU Harmonised[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
 
-0.3%
16:15 CPI - EU Harmonised[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.8%
 
+0.8%
18:30 ECB Executive Board Member Yves Mersch Speech
 
 
 
20:00 MBA Mortgage Applications[week-over-week]
-3.1%
 
+4.7%
21:15 ADP Employment Change
+235K
+190K
+190K
21:30 Nonfarm Productivity[quarter on quarter annualized rate]
+3.0%
+3.3%
+3.0%
21:30 Unit Labor Costs[quarter on quarter annualized rate]
+0.5%
+0.2%
-0.2%
21:30 Labor Productivity[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
-0.2%
 
-0.6%
23:00 IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism
53.6
 
51.9
23:00 Bank of Canada Rate Decision
1.00%
1.00%
1.00%
23:30 EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report[week-over-week]
-3429kbbl
-2860kbbl
-5610kbbl
Thu 7 Dec
0:00 QV House Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.9%
 
+6.4%
6:30 AiG Perf of Construction Index
53.2
 
57.5
8:30 Trade Balance
A$ +1.604B
A$ +1.400B
A$ +0.105B
13:00 Leading Index CI
106.4
106.1
106.1
13:00 Coincident Index CI
116.2
116.2
116.5
14:45 Unemployment Rate
3.0%
3.1%
3.1%
14:45 Unemployment Rate s.a.
3.1%
3.1%
3.0%
16:30 Halifax House Price[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.3%
+0.2%
+0.5%
16:30 Halifax House Price[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.5%
+3.9%
+3.9%
18:00 Gross Domestic Product[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.6%
+0.6%
+0.6%
18:00 Gross Domestic Product[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.5%
+2.5%
+2.6%
20:30 Challenger Job Cuts[year-on-year(YoY)]
-3.0%
 
+30.1%
21:30 Initial Jobless Claims
238K
240K
236K
21:30 Continuing Jobless Claims
1.960M
1.919M
1.908M
21:30 Building Permits[month-on-month(MoM)]
+4.9%
+1.0%
+3.5%
23:00 Ivey Purchasing Managers Index
63.8
62.5
63.0
23:30 EIA Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report[week-over-week]
-33bcf
-7bcf
+2bcf
Fri 8 Dec
4:00 Net Consumer Credit
$ +19.211B
$ +17.000B
$ +20.519B
5:45 Manufacturing Activity[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+3.4%
 
+0.5%
7:50 Real Gross Domestic Product[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.3%
+0.4%
+0.6%
7:50 Real Gross Domestic Product[quarter on quarter annualized rate]
+1.4%
+1.5%
+2.5%
7:50 Nominal GDP[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.6%
+0.7%
+0.8%
7:50 GDP Deflator[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.1%
+0.1%
+0.1%
7:50 Balance of Payments - Current A/C
¥ +2271.2B
¥ +1721.0B
¥ +2176.4B
7:50 Trade Balance - BOP Basis
¥ +852.2B
¥ +418.1B
¥ +430.2B
8:00 Labor Cash Earnings[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.9%
+0.8%
+0.6%
8:30 Home Loans[month-on-month(MoM)]
-2.5%
-2.0%
-0.6%
8:30 Investment Lending[month-on-month(MoM)]
-7.0%
 
+1.6%
11:12 Trade Balance
+2537.2¥ *B
+2408.0¥ *B
+2636.0¥ *B
12:30 Bankruptcies[year-on-year(YoY)]
+7.32%
 
-2.30%
13:00 Economy Watchers Survey: Current
52.2
52.1
55.1
13:00 Economy Watchers Survey: Outlook
54.9
54.0
53.8
17:30 Industrial Production[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.7%
0.0%
0.0%
17:30 Industrial Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.5%
+3.5%
+3.6%
17:30 Manufacturing Production[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.7%
0.0%
+0.1%
17:30 Manufacturing Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.7%
+3.8%
+3.9%
17:30 Trade Balance
£ -10.453B
£ -11.500B
£ -10.781B
20:00 NIESR GDP Estimate
+0.5%
+0.4%
+0.5%
21:15 Housing Starts
222K
213K
252K
21:30 Nonfarm Payrolls
+244K
+195K
+228K
21:30 Unemployment Rate
4.1%
4.1%
4.1%
21:30 Manufacturing Payrolls
+23K
+15K
+31K
21:30 Average Hourly Earnings[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.1%
+0.3%
+0.2%
21:30 Average Hourly Earnings[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.3%
+2.7%
+2.5%
21:30 Capacity Utilization Ratio
84.3%
 
85.0%
23:00 Wholesale Inventories[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.4%
-0.4%
-0.5%
23:00 Wholesale Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.4%
+0.3%
+0.7%
23:00 U. of Michigan Confidence
98.5
99.0
96.8
Sat 9 Dec
9:30 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.9%
+1.8%
+1.7%
9:30 Producer Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+6.9%
+5.8%
+5.8%
Sun 10 Dec
 
 
 
 
 
Mon 11 Dec
7:50 BSI Large All Industry[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+5.1
+5.8
+6.2
7:50 BSI Large Manufacturing[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+9.4
+10.0
+9.7
7:50 Japan Money Stock M2[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.1%
+4.1%
+4.0%
7:50 Japan Money Stock M3[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.4%
+3.5%
+3.4%
8:01 Rightmove House Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.8%
 
-2.6%
8:01 Rightmove House Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.8%
 
+1.2%
14:00 Machine Tool Orders[year-on-year(YoY)]
+49.8%
 
+46.9%
17:00 Austria National Bank Governor Ewald Nowotny Speech
 
 
 
17:00 Money Supply M2[year-on-year(YoY)]
+8.8%
+8.9%
+9.1%
17:00 New Bank Lending
6632¥ *B
8000¥ *B
11200¥ *B
23:00 JOLTs Job Openings
6177K
6135K
5996K
Tue 12 Dec
7:50 Domestic CGPI[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.3%
+0.2%
+0.4%
7:50 Domestic CGPI[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.4%
+3.3%
+3.5%
8:30 NAB Business Conditions
+21
 
+12
8:30 NAB Business Confidence
+9
 
+6
8:30 House Price Index[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+1.9%
+0.5%
-0.2%
8:30 House Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+10.2%
+8.8%
+8.3%
12:30 Indices of Tertiary Industry Activity[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.2%
+0.2%
+0.3%
17:30 Consumer Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
+0.2%
+0.3%
17:30 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.0%
+3.0%
+3.1%
17:30 CPI Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.7%
+2.7%
+2.7%
17:30 Retail Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
+0.3%
+0.2%
17:30 Retail Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.0%
+4.0%
+3.9%
17:30 RPI (MoM)[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.2%
+4.1%
+4.0%
17:30 PPI Input[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.0%
+1.5%
+1.8%
17:30 PPI Input[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.8%
+6.7%
+7.3%
17:30 PPI Output[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.3%
+0.3%
17:30 PPI Output[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.8%
+3.0%
+3.0%
17:30 PPI Output Core[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
+0.2%
+0.2%
17:30 PPI Output Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.1%
+2.2%
+2.2%
17:30 ONS House Price[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.8%
+5.2%
+4.5%
18:00 ZEW Survey (Econ. Sentiment)
30.9
 
29.0
19:00 NFIB Small Business Optimism
103.8
104.0
107.5
21:30 Producer Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.4%
+0.3%
+0.4%
21:30 Producer Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.8%
+2.9%
+3.1%
21:30 PPI Output Core[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.4%
+0.2%
+0.3%
21:30 PPI Output Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.4%
+2.4%
+2.4%
Wed 13 Dec
3:00 Budget Statement
$ -63.2B
$ -134.5B
$ -138.5B
4:00 REINZ House Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-15.8%
 
-8.9%
5:45 Food Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
-1.1%
 
-0.4%
6:15 Reserve Bank of Australia Deputy Governor Philip Lowe Speech
 
 
 
7:30 Westpac Consumer Confidence Index
99.7
 
103.3
7:50 Machinery Orders[month-on-month(MoM)]
-8.1%
+2.9%
+5.0%
7:50 Machinery Orders[year-on-year(YoY)]
-3.5%
-3.4%
+2.3%
17:00 Bank of Japan Governor, Haruhiko Kuroda Speech
 
 
 
17:30 Jobless Claims Change
+6.5K
 
+5.9K
17:30 Unemployment Rate
2.3%
 
2.3%
17:30 ILO Unemployment Rate (3mths)
4.3%
4.2%
4.3%
18:00 Industrial Production[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.5%
0.0%
+0.2%
18:00 Industrial Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.4%
+3.2%
+3.7%
18:00 Employed labor force[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.4%
 
+0.4%
18:00 Employed labor force[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.6%
 
+1.7%
20:00 MBA Mortgage Applications[week-over-week]
+4.7%
 
-2.3%
21:30 Consumer Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
+0.4%
+0.4%
21:30 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.2%
+2.2%
+2.2%
21:30 CPI Core[month-on-month(MoM)]
+2.0%
+0.2%
+0.1%
21:30 CPI Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.8%
+1.8%
+1.7%
21:30 House Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
-1.0%
 
-0.5%
21:30 House Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+10.0%
 
+9.2%
23:30 EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report[week-over-week]
-5610kbbl
-3273kbbl
-5117kbbl
Thu 14 Dec
3:00 FOMC Rate Decision(Upper Bound)
1.25%
1.50%
1.50%
3:00 FOMC Rate Decision(Lower Bound)
1.00%
1.25%
1.25%
3:30 Federal Reserve Bank Chairman Janet Yellen Press Conference
 
 
 
8:00 Consumer Inflation Expectation
+3.7%
 
+3.7%
8:01 RICS House Prices
+1%
0%
0%
8:30 Employed labor force
+7.8K
+19.0K
+61.6K
8:30 Unemployment Rate
5.4%
5.4%
5.4%
8:30 Participation Rate
65.2%
65.1%
65.5%
10:00 Retail Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
+10.0%
+10.3%
+10.2%
10:00 Retail Sales (YTD)[year-on-year(YoY)]
+10.3%
+10.3%
+10.3%
10:00 Industrial Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
+6.2%
+6.1%
+6.1%
10:00 Industrial Production (YTD)[year-on-year(YoY)]
+6.7%
+6.6%
+6.6%
10:00 Investment in Fixed Assets (Excluding Rural Households) (YTD)[year-on-year(YoY)]
+7.3%
+7.2%
+7.2%
11:02 Tokyo Condominium Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-3.0%
 
+24.6%
12:30 Industrial Production[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.5%
 
+0.5%
12:30 Industrial Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
+5.9%
 
+5.9%
12:30 Capacity Utilization Ratio[month-on-month(MoM)]
-1.5%
 
+0.2%
15:00 EU 27 New Car Registrations[year-on-year(YoY)]
+5.9%
 
+5.9%
16:15 Producer & Import Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.5%
 
+0.6%
16:15 Producer & Import Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.2%
 
+1.8%
16:30 Swiss National Bank Rate Decision
-0.75%
-0.75%
-0.75%
16:30 Producer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.1%
 
+3.7%
16:30 Industrial Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.4%
 
+0.3%
17:00 PMI Manufacturing
60.1
59.7
60.6
17:00 PMI Services
56.2
56.0
56.5
17:00 PMI Composite
57.5
57.2
58.0
17:30 Retail Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.5%
+0.4%
+1.1%
17:30 Retail Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.3%
+0.3%
+1.6%
17:30 Retail Sales Ex Auto Fuel[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.4%
+0.4%
+1.2%
17:30 Retail Sales Ex Auto Fuel[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.3%
+0.2%
+1.5%
20:00 BOE Announces Rates
0.50%
0.50%
0.50%
20:00 BOE Minutes
 
 
 
20:30 Bank of England Governor Mark Carney Press Conference
 
 
 
20:45 ECB Interest Rate Decision
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
20:45 ECB Interest Rate Decision [Lower bound]
-0.40%
-0.40%
-0.40%
20:45 ECB Interest Rate Decision [Upper bound]
0.25%
0.25%
0.25%
21:30 Import price index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
+0.7%
+0.7%
21:30 Import price index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.3%
+3.2%
+3.1%
21:30 Retail Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.5%
+0.3%
+0.8%
21:30 Retail Sales Ex-Auto[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.4%
+0.6%
+1.0%
21:30 Initial Jobless Claims
236K
236K
225K
21:30 Continuing Jobless Claims
1.913M
1.900M
1.886M
21:30 ECB President Mario Draghi Press Conference
 
 
 
21:30 New Housing Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.2%
+0.1%
21:30 New Housing Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.8%
 
+3.5%
22:00 Existing Home Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.9%
 
+3.9%
22:45 PMI Manufacturing
53.9
53.9
55.0
22:45 PMI Services
54.5
54.7
52.4
22:45 PMI Composite
54.5
 
53.0
23:00 Business Inventories[month-on-month(MoM)]
0.0%
-0.1%
-0.1%
23:30 EIA Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report[week-over-week]
+2bcf
-56bcf
-69bcf
Fri 15 Dec
1:25 Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz Speech
 
 
 
5:30 Business NZ PMI
57.3
 
57.7
7:50 Tankan Large Manufacturers Index
+22
+24
+25
7:50 Tankan Large Manufacturing Outlook
+19
+22
+19
7:50 Tankan Non-Manufacturing
+23
+24
+23
7:50 Tankan Non-Manufacturing Outlook
+19
+21
+20
7:50 Tankan Large All Industry Capital Expenditure[year-on-year(YoY)]
+7.7%
+7.5%
+7.4%
17:00 Austria National Bank Governor Ewald Nowotny Speech
 
 
 
18:00 Trade Balance
€ +26.4B
 
€ +18.9B
18:00 Trade Balance sa
€ +24.5B
€ +24.3B
€ +19.0B
21:30 Empire Manufacturing
+19.4
+18.7
+18.0
21:30 Manufacturing Shipments[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.4%
+1.0%
-0.4%
22:15 Industrial Production[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.2%
+0.3%
+0.2%
22:15 Capacity Utilization Ratio
77.0%
77.2%
77.1%
Sat 16 Dec
5:00 Net TIC Flows
$ -42.6B
 
$ +151.2B
5:00 Net Long-term TIC Flows
$ +80.9B
 
$ +23.2B
Sun 17 Dec
 
 
 
 
 
Mon 18 Dec
7:50 Merchnds Trade Balance Total
¥ +284.6B
¥ -40.0B
¥ +113.4B
8:00 ANZ Consumer Confidence Index
123.7
 
121.8
8:30 New Motor Vehicle Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
0.0%
 
+0.1%
8:30 New Motor Vehicle Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.0%
 
+2.1%
10:00 Non Resident Bond Holdings
60.9%
 
60.4%
16:30 Unemployment Rate
3.0%
3.0%
3.0%
18:00 Minister of Economy and Finances of Italy Pier Carlo Padoan, Speech
 
 
 
18:00 Consumer Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
+0.1%
+0.1%
18:00 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.5%
+1.5%
+1.5%
18:00 CPI Core[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.9%
+0.9%
+0.9%
19:00 CBI Trends Total Orders
+17
+15
+17
21:30 International Securities Transactions
C$ +16.69B
 
C$ +20.81B
23:00 NAHB Housing Market Index
69
70
74
Tue 19 Dec
5:00 Westpac Consumer Confidence Index
112.4
 
107.4
8:00 ANZ Business Conditions
-39.3
 
-37.8
8:30 RBA Minutes
 
 
 
14:00 Machine Tool Orders[year-on-year(YoY)]
+46.9%
 
+46.8%
17:00 Governor of Bank of Estonia Ardo Hansson, Speech
 
 
 
18:00 Construction Output[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
 
-0.4%
18:00 Construction Output[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.5%
 
+2.0%
18:00 Labour Costs[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.8%
 
+1.6%
21:30 Housing Starts
1.256M
1.250M
1.297M
21:30 Housing Starts[month-on-month(MoM)]
+8.4%
-3.1%
+3.3%
21:30 Building Permits
1.316M
1.270M
1.298M
21:30 Building Permits[month-on-month(MoM)]
+7.4%
-3.5%
-1.4%
21:30 Current Account Balance
$ -124.4B
$ -116.2B
$ -100.6B
Wed 20 Dec
5:45 Trade Balance
NZ$ -0.843B
NZ$ -0.550B
NZ$ -1.193B
5:45 Current Account Balance
NZ$ -0.514B
NZ$ -4.200B
NZ$ -4.679B
5:45 Current Account [Percentage of GDP]
-2.7%
-2.5%
-2.6%
7:30 Westpac Leading Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.14%
 
+0.10%
8:00 DEWR Internet Skilled Vacancies[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.7%
 
+0.3%
10:00 Credit Card Spending[year-on-year(YoY)]
+3.0%
 
+9.1%
12:30 All Industry Activity Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.5%
+0.3%
+0.3%
15:00 Convenience Store Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-1.8%
 
-0.3%
17:00 Euro-Zone Current Account nsa
€ +43.2B
 
€ +35.9B
17:00 Euro-Zone Trade Balance sa
€ +39.2B
 
€ +30.8B
19:00 CBI Reported Sales
+26
+20
+20
20:00 MBA Mortgage Applications[week-over-week]
-2.3%
 
-4.9%
21:30 Wholesale Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
-1.1%
+0.5%
+1.5%
23:00 Existing Home Sales
5.50M
5.53M
5.81M
23:00 Existing Home Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+2.4%
+0.9%
+5.6%
23:30 EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report[week-over-week]
-5117kbbl
-3483kbbl
-6495kbbl
Thu 21 Dec
5:45 Gross Domestic Product[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+1.0%
+0.6%
+0.6%
5:45 Gross Domestic Product[year-on-year(YoY)]
+2.8%
+2.4%
+2.7%
8:01 GfK Consumer Confidence Survey
-12
-12
-13
10:46 BOJ Statement on Monetary Policy
 
 
 
10:46 Bank of Japan interest rate decision (Policy-Rate)
-0.10%
-0.10%
-0.10%
10:46 Bank of Japan announcing 10 years bond target rate
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
13:00 Supermarket Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-1.9%
 
-0.6%
13:30 Nationwide Department Store Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-1.8%
 
+2.2%
13:30 Tokyo Dept. Store Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.3%
 
+3.8%
14:30 Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda Press Conference
 
 
 
15:00 Trade Balance
+24.5*B francs
 
+26.3*B francs
16:00 M3 Money Supply[year-on-year(YoY)]
+4.2%
 
+4.4%
16:30 Current Account Balance
HK$ +17.99B
 
HK$ +57.98B
16:30 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.5%
+1.4%
+1.6%
17:30 Public Finances (PSNCR)
£ -3.9B
 
£ +12.9B
17:30 PSNB ex Interventions
£ +7.8B
£ +9.0B
£ +8.7B
21:30 Philadelphia Fed.
+22.7
+21.0
+26.2
21:30 Chicago Fed Nat Activity Index
+0.76
+0.50
+0.15
21:30 Gross Domestic Product[quarter on quarter annualized rate]
+3.3%
+3.3%
+3.2%
21:30 Personal Consumption[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+2.3%
+2.3%
+2.2%
21:30 GDP Price Index[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+2.1%
+2.1%
+2.1%
21:30 PCE Core[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+1.4%
+1.4%
+1.3%
21:30 Initial Jobless Claims
225K
233K
245K
21:30 Continuing Jobless Claims
1.889M
1.898M
1.932M
21:30 Consumer Prices[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.1%
+0.2%
+0.3%
21:30 Consumer Prices[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.4%
+2.0%
+2.1%
21:30 Retail Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.3%
+1.5%
21:30 Retail Sales Ex-Auto[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.4%
+0.4%
+0.8%
22:00 House Price Index[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.5%
+0.4%
+0.5%
23:00 Leading Indicators[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.2%
+0.4%
+0.4%
23:00 Consumer Confidence
+0.1
+0.2
+0.5
23:30 EIA Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report[week-over-week]
-69bcf
-172bcf
-182bcf
Fri 22 Dec
16:00 KOF Leading Indicator
110.4
110.5
111.3
17:30 Current Account Balance
£ -25.8B
£ -21.4B
£ -22.8B
17:30 Gross Domestic Product[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.4%
+0.4%
+0.4%
17:30 Gross Domestic Product[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.5%
+1.5%
+1.7%
17:30 Index of Services (3mth/3mth)
+0.4%
+0.3%
+0.3%
17:30 Total Business Investment[quarter-on-quarter (QoQ)]
+0.2%
+0.2%
+0.5%
17:30 Total Business Investment[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.3%
+1.3%
+1.7%
21:30 Durable Goods Orders[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.4%
+2.0%
+1.3%
21:30 Durables Goods Orders Ex Transportation[month-on-month(MoM)]
+1.3%
+0.5%
-0.1%
21:30 Personal Income[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.4%
+0.4%
+0.3%
21:30 Personal Spending[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.5%
+0.6%
21:30 PCE Deflator[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.6%
+1.8%
+1.8%
21:30 PCE Core Deflator[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.1%
+0.1%
21:30 PCE Core Deflator[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.4%
+1.5%
+1.5%
21:30 Gross Domestic Product[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.2%
+0.2%
0.0%
23:00 New Home Sales
624K
655K
733K
23:00 New Home Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
-1.7%
-4.4%
+17.5%
23:00 U. of Michigan Confidence
96.8
97.2
95.9
Sat 23 Dec
*** The Emperor''s Birthday
 
 
 
0:00 Kansas City Fed Manf. Activity
+16
+15
+14
Sun 24 Dec
 
 
 
 
 
Mon 25 Dec
*** Christmas Day
 
 
 
13:00 Leading Index CI
106.1
 
106.5
13:00 Coincident Index CI
116.5
 
116.4
Tue 26 Dec
*** Boxing Day
 
 
 
*** Christmas Holiday
 
 
 
7:30 Unemployment Rate
2.8%
2.8%
2.7%
7:30 Job-To-Applicant Ratio
1.55
1.56
1.56
7:30 Household Spending[year-on-year(YoY)]
0.0%
+0.5%
+1.7%
7:30 National Consumer Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.2%
+0.5%
+0.6%
7:30 Natl CPI Ex-Fresh Food[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.8%
+0.8%
+0.9%
7:30 Natl CPI Ex Food, Energy[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.2%
+0.3%
+0.3%
7:30 Tokyo CPI[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.3%
+0.6%
+1.0%
7:30 Tokyo CPI Ex-Fresh Food[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.6%
+0.7%
+0.8%
7:30 Tokyo CPI Ex Food, Energy[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.2%
+0.3%
+0.4%
7:50 Corp Service Price Index[year-on-year(YoY)]
+0.8%
+0.8%
+0.8%
7:50 Bank of Japan Releases Minutes from Oct 30-31 Monetary Policy Meeting
 
 
 
12:00 Bank of Japan Governor, Haruhiko Kuroda Speech
 
 
 
22:00 S&P/CaseShiller Home Price Ind
203.44
 
203.84
22:00 S&P/CaseShiller Home Price Ind[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.97%
+0.60%
+0.70%
22:00 S&P/CaseShiller Home Price Ind[year-on-year(YoY)]
+6.16%
+6.25%
+6.38%
23:00 Richmond Fed Manufact. Index
+30
+21
+20
23:30 Dallas Fed Manf. Activity
+19.4
+20.0
+29.7
Wed 27 Dec
9:30 Industry profits[year-on-year(YoY)]
+25.1%
 
+14.9%
13:00 Annualized Housing Starts
933K
934K
951K
13:00 Housing Starts[year-on-year(YoY)]
-4.8%
-2.5%
-0.4%
13:00 Construction Orders[year-on-year(YoY)]
+6.7%
 
+20.5%
15:00 UBS Consumption Indicator
1.68
 
1.67
17:00 ZEW - Credit Suisse Switzerland Expectation of Economic Growth
+40.7
 
+52.0
23:00 Consumer Confidence
128.6
128.0
122.1
23:00 Pending Home Sales[month-on-month(MoM)]
+3.5%
-0.4%
+0.2%
23:00 Pending Home Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
+1.2%
 
+0.6%
Thu 28 Dec
7:50 Retail Sales Value[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.2%
+1.0%
+2.2%
7:50 Department Store and Supermarket Sales[year-on-year(YoY)]
-0.7%
+1.0%
+1.4%
7:50 Industrial Production[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.5%
+0.5%
+0.6%
7:50 Industrial Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
+5.9%
+3.6%
+3.7%
7:50 Bank of Japan Releases Minutes from Dec20-21 Monetary Policy Meeting
 
 
 
12:00 Vehicle Production[year-on-year(YoY)]
+6.4%
 
+0.9%
16:30 Trade Balance
HK$ -44.0B
HK$ -41.6B
HK$ -39.7B
17:00 ECB Bulletin
 
 
 
17:30 BBA Loans for House Purchase
40417
 
39507
21:30 Wholesale Inventories[month-on-month(MoM)]
-0.4%
+0.3%
+0.7%
21:30 Initial Jobless Claims
245K
240K
245K
21:30 Continuing Jobless Claims
1.936M
1.900M
1.943M
22:45 Chicago Purchasing Manager
63.9
62.0
67.6
23:30 EIA Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report[week-over-week]
-182bcf
-113bcf
-112bcf
Fri 29 Dec
0:00 EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report[week-over-week]
-6495kbbl
-3844kbbl
-4609kbbl
8:30 Private Sector Credit[month-on-month(MoM)]
+0.4%
+0.4%
+0.5%
8:30 Private Sector Credit[year-on-year(YoY)]
+5.3%
+5.2%
+5.4%
16:29 M3 Money Supply[year-on-year(YoY)]
+19.1%
 
+11.6%
17:00 M3 Money Supply[year-on-year(YoY)]
+5.0%
+4.9%
+4.9%
Sat 30 Dec
 
 
 
 
 
Sun 31 Dec
8:42 PMI Manufacturing
51.8
51.6
51.6
8:42 PMI Services
54.8
54.7
55.0