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2008 ECONOMIC CALENDAR FOR THE PERIOD : Apr 28 - May 2

Current Fundamentals

Currency

Economic Indicator

Release

Date

Release

Time

GMT

Release Time EST

New York

Previous Consensus Actual

USD

grtry ICSC Store Sales Index - Apr 19

gdf Redbook Retail Sales - Apr 19

gdf Case Shiller Home Price (YoY) - Feb

h Consumer Confidence - Apr

ABC Consumer Conf - Apr 19

MBA Purchase Index - Apr 18

ADP Employment Data - Mar

GDP Annualised Adv. - Qtr 1 Report

Chain Deflator Adv. - Qtr 1 Report

Employment Cost Index Prel. - Qtr 1

11 Chicago Purchasing Managers Index - Apr

11 Chicago PMI Prices Paid - Apr

g Crude Inventories - Apr 18

g Motor Gasoline Inventories - Apr 18

FOMC Fed Funds Rate - Get Statement

Challenger Layoffs - Mar

1 Initial Claims - Apr 19

1 State Benefits - Apr 12

1 Personal Income (MoM) - Mar

1 Personal Spending PCE (MoM) - Mar

1 PCE Core (MoM) - Mar

1 PCE Core (YoY) - Mar

1 PCE Real Deflator (YoY) - Mar

ISM Mfg Business Index - Apr

ISM Mfg Prices - Apr

1 Construction Spending (MoM) - Mar

11 DJ-BTMU Business Barometer - Apr 5

Non-Farm Payrolls (MoM) - Apr

Unemployment Rate - Apr

Average Workweek - Apr

Hourly Earnings (MoM) - Apr

Factory Orders - Mar

Factory Inventories - Mar

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

May 1

May 1

May 1

May 1

May 1

May 1

May 1

May 1

May 1

May 1

May 1

May 1

May 2

May 2

May 2

May 2

May 2

May 2

11:45

12:55

13:00

14:00

21:00

11:00

12:15

12:30

12:30

12:30

13:45

13:45

14:30

14:30

18:15

11:30

12:30

12:30

12:30

12:30

12:30

12:30

12:30

14:00

14:00

14:00

14:00

12:30

12:30

12:30

12:30

14:00

14:00

07:45

08:55

09:00

10:00

17:00

07:00

08:15

08:30

08:30

08:30

09:45

09:45

10:30

10:30

14:15

07:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

10:00

10:00

10:00

10:00

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

10:00

10:00

-0.7%

-1.3%

-10.7%

64.5

-40

357.3

+8K

0.6%

2.4%

0.8%

48.2

83.9

+2.4M

-3.2M

2.25%

9.4%

342Kr5

2934Kr6

0.5%

0.1%

0.1%

2.0%

1.6%

48.6

83.5

0.4%r7

0.3%

-81K

5.1%

33.7

0.3%

-0.9%

0.5%

n/f

n/f

n/f

62.0

n/f

n/f

-55K

0.4%

3.0%

0.8%

48.5

n/f

n/f

n/f

1.75%

n/f

n/f

n/f

0.4%

0.2%

0.1%

n/f

n/f

48.0

n/f

-0.5%

n/f

-80K

5.2%

33.7

0.3%

0.4%

n/f

0.9%

-1.5%

-12.7%

62.3

-41

340.1

+10K

0.6%

2.6%

0.7%

48.3

82.9

+3.8M

-1.5M

2.00%

68.0%

380K

3019K

0.3%

0.4%

0.2%

2.1%

1.6%

48.6

84.5

-1.1%

0.1%

-20K

5.0%

33.7

0.1%

1.4%

0.9%

Euro

Germany: Gfk Consumer Confidence - Apr

Italy: Business Confidence - Apr

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

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

Germany: CPI Prel. (MoM) - Apr

Germany: CPI Prel. (YoY) - Apr

France: Consumer Confidence - Apr

Spain HICP Prel. (YoY) - Apr

Eurozone: Retail PMI - Apr

Italy: Producer Prices (MoM) - Mar

Italy: Producer Prices (YoY) - Mar

Germany: ILO Unemployment Rate - Mar

Germany: Unemployment Rate - Mar

Germany: Unemployment Change - Mar

Italy: Consumer Prices Prel. (MoM) - Apr

Italy: Consumer Prices Prel. (YoY) - Apr

Italy: Harmonised CPI Prel. (MoM) - Apr

Italy: Harmonised CPI Prel. (YoY) - Apr

Eurozone: Economic Sentiment - Apr

Eurozone: Retail Sentiment - Apr

Eurozone: Industry sentiment - Apr

Eurozone: Consumer sentiment - Apr

Eurozone: Services Confidence - Apr

Eurozone: Construction Sentiment - Apr

Eurozone: Business Climate - Apr

Eurozone: Unemployment Rate - Mar

Eurozone: Flash CPI Estimate (YoY) - Apr

Labour Day - National Holiday

Germany: Retail Sales (MoM) - Mar

Germany: Retail Sales (YoY) - Mar

France: PPI (MoM) - Mar

France: PPI (YoY) - Mar

Italy: PMI Manufacturing - Apr

France: PMI Manufacturing - Apr

Germany: PMI Manufacturing - Apr

Eurozone: PMI Manufacturing - Apr

Apr 28

Apr 28

Apr 28

Apr 28

Apr 28

Apr 28

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

May 1

May 2

May 2

May 2

May 2

May 2

May 2

May 2

May 2

06:10

07:30

13:00

13:00

13:00

13:00

06:45

07:00

08:00

08:00

08:00

06:00

07:55

07:55

09:00

09:00

09:00

09:00

09:00

09:00

09:00

09:00

09:00

09:00

09:00

09:00

09:00

-

06:00

06:00

06:45

06:45

07:45

07:50

07:55

08:00

02:10

03:30

09:00

09:00

09:00

09:00

02:45

03:00

04:00

04:00

04:00

02:00

03:55

03:55

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

05:00

-

02:00

02:00

02:45

02:45

03:45

03:50

03:55

04:00

4.8r1

88.8

0.5%

3.3%

0.5%

3.1%

-36

4.6%

48.2

0.7%

5.7%

7.4%

7.9%r2

-48Kr3

0.5%

3.3%

1.6%

3.6%

99.6

+1

0

-12

+9

-9

0.80

7.1%

3.5%

-

-1.6%

-0.3%

0.4%

4.9%

49.4

51.9

55.1

52.0

4.5

88.5

n/f

n/f

0.2%

2.8%

-37

4.5%

n/f

0.5%

5.9%

n/f

7.8%

-30K

0.2%

3.3%

n/f

n/f

99.0

n/f

-2

-13

n/f

n/f

0.75

7.1%

3.4%

-

1.0%

-2.3%

0.5%

5.1%

48.9

51.5

53.6

50.8

5.9

86.9

-0.3%

2.6%

-0.2%

2.4%

-37

4.2%

41.8

0.8%

6.3%

7.3%

7.9%

-7K

0.1%

3.3%

0.5%

3.5%

97.1

-5

-2

-12

+7

-12

0.44

7.1%

3.3%

-

-0.1%

-6.3%

0.5%

5.2%

48.2

51.1

53.6

50.7

GBP

Hometrack House Prices (MoM) - Apr

Hometrack House Prices (YoY) - Apr

M4 Sterling Lending (Change) - Mar

M4 Money Supply Final (MoM) - Mar

M4 Money Supply Final (YoY) - Mar

Consumer Credit - Mar

Mortgage Approvals - Mar

Net Lending Securities on Dwellings - Mar

CBI Distr. Trades Survey - Realised - Apr

CBI Distr. Trades Survey - Expected - Apr

Nationwide House Prices (MoM) - Apr

Nationwide House Prices (YoY) - Apr

Gfk Consumer Sentiment - Mar

CIPS Manufacturing PMI - Apr

HBOS House Prices (MoM) - Apr

HBOS House Prices (YoY) - Apr

CIPS Construction PMI - Apr

Apr 27

Apr 27

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

May 1

May 2

May 2

May 2

23:01

23:01

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

10:00

10:00

06:00

06:00

09:30

08:30

06:00

06:00

08:30

19:01

19:01

04:30

04:30

04:30

04:30

04:30

04:30

06:00

06:00

02:00

02:00

05:30

04:30

02:00

02:00

04:30

-0.2%

0.4%

£17.4B

0.2%

12.4%

£2.3B

72K

£9.6B

+1

-3

-0.7%

1.1%

n/a

51.3

-2.5%

1.1%

47.2

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

-0.6%

0.0%

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

-0.6%

-0.9%

£17.4B

0.8%

11.9%

£1.2B

64K

£8.2B

-26

-15

-1.1%

-1.0%

-24

51.0

-1.3%

-0.9%

46.1

Yen

Retail Sales (YoY) - Mar

Large Retailers Sales (YoY) - Mar

National Holiday - Markets Closed

JMMA Nomura Mfg. Index - Apr

Unemployment - Mar

Household Spending All (YoY) - Mar

Wage-earner income (YoY) - Mar

Industrial Production (MoM) Prel. - Mar

Industrial Production (YoY) Prel. - Mar

BoJ Rate Announcement - Get Statement

Housing Starts (YoY) - Mar

Labour Cash Earnings (YoY) - Mar

Vehicle Sales (YoY) - Apr

Monetary Base (YoY) - Apr

Apr 27

Apr 27

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

May 1

23:50

23:50

-

23:15

23:30

23:30

23:30

23:50

23:50

03:30

05:00

23:50

23:50

23:50

19:50

19:50

-

19:15

19:30

19:30

19:30

19:50

19:50

23:30

01:00

19:50

19:50

19:50

3.2%

2.7%

-

49.5

3.9%

0.0%

-0.1%

-1.2%

4.2%

0.5%

-5.0%

1.3%

-3.3%

0.0%

n/f

n/f

-

n/f

3.9%

0.1%

n/f

n/f

n/f

0.5%

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

1.1%

0.2%

-

48.6

3.8%

-1.6%

0.6%

-3.1%

-0.4%

0.5%

-15.6%

1.2%

6.9%

-2.8%

CHF

UBS Consumption Indicator - Mar

KOF Swiss Leading Indicator - Apr

SVME Manufacturing Index - Apr

Apr 29

Apr 30

May 2

08:00

09:30

07:30

04:00

05:30

03:30

2.32

1.40r4

55.3

n/f

n/f

n/f

2.29

1.20

56.7

AUD

NAB Business Confidence - Q1

Private Sector Credit (MoM) - Apr

AIG Performance of Manufacturing - Apr

Building Approvals s.a. (MoM) - Mar

Building Approvals s.a. (YoY) - Mar

Retail Sales (MoM) - Mar

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 30

May 1

May 1

May 2

01:30

23:30

23:30

01:30

01:30

01:30

21:30

18:30

18:30

21:30

21:30

21:30

+6

1.1%

51.2

0.1%

-1.6%

-0.1%

n/f

1.1%

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

-4

0.8%

52.7

-5.7%

-0.7%

0.5%

CAD

GDP by Industry (MoM) - Feb

Industrial Product Price Index (MoM) - Mar

Industrial Product Price Index (YoY) - Mar

Raw Materials Price Index (MoM) - Mar

Raw Materials Price Index (YoY) - Mar

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

Apr 30

12:30

12:30

12:30

12:30

12:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

0.6%

0.1%

-0.8%

0.5%

14.9%

0.2%

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

-0.2%

1.7%

-0.3%

6.6%

20.4%

NZD

Trade Balance in NZD - Mar

M3 Money Supply - Mar

Building Permits (MoM) - Mar

Building Permits (YoY) - Mar

NZD Business Confidence - Apr

Apr 28

Apr 28

Apr 29

Apr 29

Apr 30

22:45

04:00

22:45

22:45

03:30

18:45

00:00

18:45

18:45

23:30

$249M

6.0%

-6.5%

-18.0%

-57.9%

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

-$50M

 

-9.1%

-26.4%

-54.8%

Source: TodayFx.com - Red denotes interest rate indicators and monetary policy releases while green denotes key GDP indicators. Release dates and times have been known to change, so please review regularly.

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 German GfK Consumer Confidence for April was revised from 4.6 to 4.8

r2 Germany: Unemployment Rate for February was revised from 7.8% to 7.9%

r3 Germany: Unemployment Change for February was revised from -55K to -48K

r4 KOF Swiss Leading Indicator for March was revised from 1.54 to 1.40

r5 US Initial Claims for the week ending Apr 12 were revised from 342Kto 345K

r6 US State Benefits for the week ending Apr 5 were revised from 2934Kto 2945K

r7 US Construction Spending (MoM) for February was revised from -0.35 to 0.4%

Key Speeches/Announcements/Meetings to note this week (GMT):

JPY: Apr 30 at 06:00 BoJ Outlook Report

 

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