2007 ECONOMIC CALENDAR FOR THE PERIOD : Feb 26 - Mar 2

Current Fundamentals

Currency

Economic Indicator

Release

Date

Release

Time

London

Release Time EST

New York

Previous Consensus Actual

USD

ICSC Store Sales Index - Feb 24

Durable Orders (MoM) - Jan

Durable Orders (excl. trans.) (MoM) - Jan

Durable Shipments (MoM) - Jan

Redbook Retail Sales - Feb 24

Existing Home Sales - Jan

Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index - Feb

Consumer Confidence - Feb

ABC Consumer Conf - Feb 25

MBA Purchase Index - Feb 17

GDP annualised 2nd est. - Qtr 4 Report

Chain Deflator 2nd est.- Qtr 4 Report

Chicago Purchasing Managers Index - Feb

New Home Sales - Jan

Crude Inventories - Feb 23

Motor Gasoline Inventories - Feb 23

Challenger Layoffs - Jan

Personal Income (MoM) - Jan

Personal Spending PCE (MoM) - Jan

PCE Core (MoM) - Jan

PCE Core (YoY) -Jan

PCE Deflator (YoY) - Jan

Initial Claims - Feb 23

State Benefits - Feb 17

DJ-BTMU Business Barometer - Feb 17

Construction Spending (MoM) - Jan

ISM Mfg Business Index - Feb

ISM Mfg Prices - Feb

Univer. of Michigan Consumer Index Final - Feb

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 2

12:45

13:30

13:30

13:30

13:55

15:00

15:00

15:00

22:00

12:00

13:30

13:30

14:45

15:00

15:30

15:30

12:30

13:30

13:30

13:30

13:30

13:30

13:30

13:30

15:00

15:00

15:00

15:00

15:00

07:45

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:55

10:00

10:00

10:00

17:00

07:00

08:30

08:30

09:45

10:00

10:30

10:30

07:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

10:00

10L:00

10:00

10:00

10:00

-0.1%

2.8%r4

2.6%r5

0.8%

-1.2%

6.27Mr6

-11

110.2r7

1

381.4

3.5%

1.5%

48.8

1123Kr11

+3.7M

-3.1M

15.2%

0.5%

0.7%

0.1%

2.2%

1.9%

331Kr13

2506Kr14

-0.2%

-0.4%

49.3

53.0

93.3

n/f

-2.5%

n/f

n/f

n/f

6.20M

n/f

109.0

n/f

n/f

2.3%

1.5%

50.0

1090K

n/f

n/f

n/f

0.3%

0.4%

n/f

n/f

n/f

328K

n/f

n/f

-0.4%

50.0

n/f

94.0

0.2%

-7.8%

-3.1%

0.2%

-1.2%

6.46M

-10

112.5

-1

401.3

2.2%

1.7%

47.9

937K

+1.4M

-1.9M

33.4%

1.0%

0.5%

0.3%

2.3%

2.0%

338K

2640K

0.1%

-0.8%

52.3

59.0

93.3

Euro

Germany: Gfk Consumer Confidence - Mar

Spain: Producer Price Index (MoM) - Jan

Spain: PPI (YoY) - Jan

Germany: Import Price Index (MoM) - Jan

Germany: Import Price Index (YoY) - Jan

Eurozone: Retail PMI - Feb

Eurozone: M3 Money Supply s.a. (YoY) - Jan

Eurozone: M3 Money Supply s.a. (3M/Y) - Jan

Germany: CPI Prel. EU Harmonised (MoM) - Feb

Germany: CPI Prel. EU Harmonised (YoY) - Feb

Germany: CPI Prel. (MoM) - Feb

Germany: CPI Prel. (YoY) - Feb

France: ILO Unemployment Rate - Jan

France: Unemployment Change - Jan

Germany: Wholesales Sales (MoM) - Jan

Germany: Wholesales Sales (YoY) - Jan

Germany: ILO Unemployment Rate - Jan

France: Consumer Confidence - Feb
Spain: CPI EU Harmonised P (YoY) - Feb

Germany: Unemployment Rate s.a. - Feb

Germany: Unemployment Change s.a. - Feb
Italy: Producer Price Index (MoM) - Jan

Italy: PPI (YoY) - Jan

Eurozone: Economic Sentiment - Feb

Eurozone: Retail Sentiment - Feb

Eurozone: Industry sentiment - Feb

Eurozone: Consumer sentiment - Feb

Eurozone: Services Confidence - Feb

Eurozone: Construction Sentiment - Feb

Eurozone: CPI (Mom) - Jan

Eurozone: CPI (YoY) - Jan

Eurozone: Core CPI (YoY) - Jan

Eurozone: Business Climate - Feb

Eurozone: Unemployment Rate - Jan

France: Producer Price Index (MoM) - Jan

France: PPI (YoY) - Jan

Spain: PMI Manufacturing - Jan

Italy: PMI Manufacturing - Jan

France: PMI Manufacturing - Jan

Germany: PMI Manufacturing - Jan

Eurozone: PMI Manufacturing - Jan

Eurozone: Flash Inflation Estimate - Feb

Italy: CPI EU Harmonised Prel. (MoM) - Feb

Italy: CPI EU Harmonised Prel. (YoY) - Feb

Italy: CPI NIC (incl. tobacco) Prel. (MoM) - Feb

Italy: CPI NIC (incl. tobacco) Prel. (YoY) - Feb

Germany: Retail Sales (MoM) - Jan

Germany: Retail Sales (YoY) - Jan

Eurozone: Producer Prices (MoM) - Feb

Eurozone: Producer Prices (YoY) - Feb

Feb 26

Feb 26

Feb 26

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 2

Mar 2

Mar 2

Mar 2

07:10

08:00

08:00

07:00

07:00

09:00

09:00

09:00

15:00

15:00

15:00

15:00

23:00

23:00

07:00

07:00

07:00

07:45

08:00

07:00

07:00

09:00

09:00

10:00

10:00

10:00

10:00

10:00

10:00

10:00

10:00

10:00

10:00

10:00

07:45

07:45

08:15

08:45

08:50

08:55

09:00

10:00

10:00

10:00

10:00

10:00

07:00

07:00

10:00

10:00

02:10

03:00

03:00

02:00

02:00

04:00

04:00

04:00

10:00

10:00

10:00

10:00

18:00

18:00

02:00

02:00

02:00

02:45

03:00

02:00

02:00

04:00

04:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

02:45

02:45

03:15

03:45

03:50

03:55

04:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

02:00

02:00

05:00

05:00

4.9r3

0.0%

3.6%

0.3%

2.2%

47.9

9.7%

9.2%

-0.2%

1.6%

-0.2%

1.8%

8.6%

-22K

0.6%

3.2%

7.6%

-24

2.4%

9.5%

-107Kr8

0.2%

5.2%

109.2

-1

+5

-7

+20

+1

0.4%

1.9%

1.5%

1.39r9

7.5%

-0.1%

2.7%

56.2

53.5

52.4

58.5

55.5

1.9%

-1.1%

1.9%

0.1%

1.7%

2.4%

0.2%

0.0%

4.1%

4.9

n/f

n/f

-0.3%

1.1%

n/f

9.5%

9.4%

0.4%

1.8%

0.4%

1.7%

8.5%

-15K

n/f

n/f

7.5%

-23

n/f

9.4%

-50K

0.1%

4.1%

109.4

-1

+5

-6

+21

+1

-0.5%

1.9%

1.8%

1.42

7.4%

0.1%

1.8%

n/f

53.8

52.6

58.4

55.7

1.9%

-0.1%

1.9%

0.2%

1.7%

-1.7%

n/f

0.2%

3.0%

4.4

0.6%

2.7%

-0.7%

0.7%

49.8

9.8%

9.7%

0.4%

1.8%

0.4%

1.6%

8.6%

+1K

-2.5%

5.0%

7.4%

-23

2.5%

9.3%

-79K

-0.1%

3.9%

109.7

-2

+5

-5

+20

0

-0.5%

1.8%

1.7%

1.56

7.4%

0.1%

1.8%

56.2

54.2

53.4

57.2

55.6

1.8%

0.1%

2.1%

0.4%

1.9%

-5.1%

-1.4%

0.1%

2.9%

GBP

Hometrack House Prices (MoM) - Feb

Hometrack House Prices (YoY) - Feb

Nationwide House Prices (MoM) - Feb

Nationwide House Prices (YoY) - Feb

BBA Mortgage Approvals - Jan

Gfk Consumer Confidence - Feb

M4 Sterling Lending (Change) Final - Jan

M4 Money Supply Final (MoM) - Jan

M4 Money Supply Final (YoY) - Jan

Consumer Credit - jan

Mortgage Approvals - Jan

Net Lending Securities on Dwellings - Jan

CIPS Manufacturing PMI - Feb

CBI Distributive Trades Survey Realised - Feb

CBI Distributive Trades Survey Expected - Mar

CIPS Construction PMI - Feb

Feb 26

Feb 26

Feb

26-28

Feb 27

Feb 28

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 2

00:01

00:01

07:00

07:00

09:30

10:30

09:30

09:30

09:30

09:30

09:30

09:30

09:30

11:00

11:00

09:30

19:31

19:31

02:00

02:00

04:30

05:30

04:30

04:30

04:30

04:30

04:30

04:30

04:30

06:00

06:00

04:30

0.4%

6.0%

0.3%

9.3%

45.5K

-7

£9.9B

0.9%

10.4%

£1.03B

113K

£10.3B

53.2r12

+30

+22

57.9

n/f

n/f

0.5%

9.8%

50K

-7

£31.7B

0.9%

13.0%

£0.9B

117K

n/f

53.0

n/f

n/f

57.6

0.7%

6.4%

0.7%

10.2%

37.8K

-8

£31.6B

0.9%

13.0%

£1.1B

120K

£9.6B

55.4

+19

+16

57.3

Yen

Nomura JMMA Manufacturing PMI - Feb

Industrial Production (MoM) Prel. - Jan

Industrial Production (YoY) Prel. - Jan
Retail Sales (YoY) Prel. - Jan

Large Retailers Sales (YoY) Prel. - Jan

Construction Orders (YoY) - Jan

Housing Starts (YoY) - Jan

Vehicle Sales (YoY) - Feb

CPI National (MoM) - Jan

CPI National (YoY) - Jan

CPI National core excl. perishables (YoY) - Jan

Tokyo CPI s.a. (MoM) - Feb

Tokyo CPI (YoY) - Feb

Tokyo core CPI excl. Perishables (YoY) - Feb

Unemployment - Jan
Household Spending All (YoY) - Jan

Wage-earner income (YoY) - Jan

Monetary Base (YoY) - Jan

Labour Cash Earnings - Dec

Overtime Earnings (YoY) - Dec

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 28

Feb 28

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 2

Mar 2

23:30

23:50

23:50

23:50

23:50

05:00

05:00

05:00

23:30

23:30

23:30

23:30

23:30

23:30

23:30

23:30

23:30

23:50

01:30

01:30

18:30

18:50

18:50

18:50

18:50

00:00

00:00

00:00

18:30

18:30

18:30

18:30

18:30

18:30

18:30

18:30

18:30

18:50

20:30

20:30

53.4

0.7%

4.6%

-0.3%

-3.4%

-5.6%

10.2%

-10.3%

0.1%

0.3%

0.1%

-0.2%

0.1%

0.2%

4.0%r16

-1.9%

6.5%

-21.1%

-0.1%r17

1.6%

n/f

-1.6%

n/f

0.2%

n/f

5.0%

4.5%

n/f

0.1%

0.0%

0.1%

-0.1%

0.1%

-0.1%

4.1%

-0.3%

n/f

-21.3%

0.4%

n/f

53.0

-1.5%

4.3%

-0.8%

-0.4%

33.9%

-0.7%

-8.7%

-0.2%

0.0%

0.0%

-0.4%

0.0%

0.0%

4.0%

0.6%

0.7%

-21.1%

-1.4%

-0.7%

CHF

KOF Swiss Leading Indicator - Feb

SVME Manufacturing Index - Feb

Feb 28

Mar 1

10:30

08:30

05:30

03:30

1.74r10

62.0

1.65

61.5

1.79

63.5

AUD

HIA New Home Sales (MoM) - Jan

Construction Work Done (QoQ) - Qtr 4

Private Sector Credit (MoM) - Jan

Private Sector Credit (YoY) - Jan

AIG Manufacturing PMI - Feb

Private New Capital Expenditure (QoQ) - Q4

Current Account (in AUD) - Qtr 4

Retail Sales (MoM) - Jan

Feb 26

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 28

Mar 1

Mar 2

Mar 2

00:00

00:30

00:30

00:30

22:30

01:30

00:30

00:30

19:00

19:30

19:30

19:30

17:30

20:30

19:30

19:30

6.0%

-2.1%

0.9%

14.7%

51.3

-6.0%

-12.08B

0.3%

n/f

1.2%

1.1%

n/f

n/f

3.8%

-13.8B

0.4%

5.8%

0.9%

1.3%

14.9%

57.7

1.0%

-15.10B

0.9%

CAD

Average Weekly Earnings (MoM) - Dec

Average Weekly Earnings (YoY) - Dec

Job Insurance Claims (YoY) - Dec

Current Account - Qtr 4(in CAD)

Industrial Product Price Index (MoM) - Jan

Industrial Product Price Index (YoY) - Jan

Raw Materials Price Index (MoM) - Jan

Raw Materials Price Index (Yoy) - Jan

GDP by Industry (MoM) - Dec

GDP (QoQ) - Q4

GDP (YoY) - Q4

Feb 26

Feb 26

Feb 27

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 1

Mar 2

Mar 2

Mar 2

13:30

13:30

13:30

13:30

13:30

13:30

13:30

13:30

13:30

13:30

13:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

0.4%

2.6%

0.8%

$5.76Br15

1.4%

3.6%

5.2%

11.7%

0.2%

0.5%r18

2.0%r18

n/f

2.4%

4.7%

$6.4B

0.2%

n/f

0.2%

n/f

0.3%

0.3%

1.5%

0.1%

2.7%

-10.4%

$2.99B

-0.1%

2.8%

-3.1%

2.8%

0.4%

0.4%

1.4%

NZD

Trade Balance (in NZD) - Jan

Trade Balance 1 year to date (NZD) - Jan

NZ NBNZ Business Confidence - Jan

Building Permits (MoM) - Jan

Building Permits (YoY) - Jan

Visitor Arrivals (MoM) - Jan

Visitor Arrivals (YoY) - Jan

Feb 25

Feb 25

Feb 26

Feb 27

Feb 27

Feb 28

Feb 28

21:45

21:45

00:00

21:45

21:45

21:45

21:45

16:45

16:45

19:00

16:45

16:45

16:45

16:45

- $352Mr1

-$6.092Br2

-7.7%

-4.9%

-20.8%

-1.3%

3.7%

- $620M

n/f

0.0%

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

- $833M

-$6.032

- 5.9%

3.9%

-5.2%

-3.2%

-1.3%

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n/f = no forecast.

Prel = Preliminary and not final. P = Provisional and not final. N/A = Not available or not released - return for update.

r = revised from previous release.

 

r1 New Zealand's Trade Balance Deficit for December was revised from $433M to $352M

r2 New Zealand's Trade Balance Deficit 1 year to date in December was revised from -$6.155B to-$6.092B

r3 Germany: Gfk Consumer Confidence for February was revised from 4.8 to 4.9

r4 US Durable Orders (MoM) for December were revised from 3.1% to 2.8%

r5 US Durable Orders (MoM) ex. transp. for December were revised from 2.3% to 2.6%

r6 US Existing Home Sales for December were revised from 6.22M to 6.27M

r7 US Consumer Confidence for January was revised from 110.3 to 110.2

r8 Germany: Unemployment Change s.a. for January was revised from -106K to -107K

r9 Eurozone: Business Climate for January was revised from 1.40 to 1.39

r10 Swiss KOF Indicator for January was revised from 1.72 to 1.74

r11 US New Home Sales for JDecember were revised 1123K

r12 UK CIPS Manufacturing PMI for January was revised from 52.8 to 53.2

r13 US Initial Claims for the week ending Feb 17 were revised from 332K to 331K

r14 US State Benefits for the week ending Feb 10 were revised from 2509K to 2506K

r15 Canada's Current Account for Qtr 3(in CAD) was revised from $5.06B to $5.76B

r16 Japan's Unemployment Rate for December was revised from 4.1% to 4.0%.

r17 Japan's Labour Cash Earnings for December were revised from -0.6% to -0.1%

r18 Canada's GDP for Q3 was revised: (QoQ) from 0.4% to 0.5%; (YoY) from 1.7% to 2.0%

Key Speeches/Announcements/Meetings to note this week (times are London time):

EUR: Feb 26 - Eurogroup of Eurozone Meeting.

JPY: Feb 26 at 05:00 - BoJ release minutes from prior (17th - 18th Jan) MPC Meeting - Get Minutes

USD: Feb 26 at 14:40 - Fed’s Bies Speaks on Basel 1 in New York.

GBP: Feb 26 at 17:30 - BoE's Blanchflower speaks.

EUR: Feb 27 - European Finance Ministers meet in Brussels.

EUR: Feb 27 - ECB's Trichet speaks in Brussels 

USD: Feb 27 at 20:15 - Fed's Fisher speaks in Texas.

JPY: Feb 28 at 04:30 - BoJ's Mizuno to hold press conference.

USD: Feb 28 at 13:50 - Fed's Geithner speaks in New Yoirk.

USD: Feb 28 at 15:00 - Fed's Bernanke speaks on US Fiscal Challenges.

GBP: Feb 28 at 18:00 - BoE's Deputy Governor Rachel Lomax speaks.

USD: Mar 1 at 17:00 - US Treasury Sec. Paulson speaks on free trade benefits.

 

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