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2008 ECONOMIC CALENDAR FOR THE PERIOD : May 5 - May 9

Current Fundamentals

Currency

Economic Indicator

Release

Date

Release

Time

GMT

Release Time EST

New York

Previous Consensus Actual

USD

ISM Services Index - Apr

ISM Services Prices - Apr

grtry ICSC Store Sales Index - May 3

gdf Redbook Retail Sales - May 3

ABC Consumer Conf - May 3

MBA Purchase Index - May 2

Productivity Prel. - Qtr 1

Unit Labour Costs Prel. - Qtr 1

Pending Home Sales - Mar

g Crude Inventories - May 2

g Motor Gasoline Inventories - May 2

info Consumer Credit (MoM) - Mar

1 Initial Claims - May 3

1 State Benefits - Apr 26

Wholesale Inventories (MoM) - Mar

Wholesale Sales (MoM) - Mar

11 DJ-BTMU Business Barometer - Apr 19

Trade Balance - Mar

Trade Exports - Mar

Trade Imports - Mar

May 5

May 5

May 6

May 6

May 6

May 7

May 7

May 7

May 7

May 7

May 7

May 7

May 8

May 8

May 8

May 8

May 8

May 9

May 9

May 9

14:00

14:00

11:45

12:55

21:00

11:00

12:30

12:30

14:00

14:30

14:30

19:00

12:30

12:30

14:00

14:00

14:00

12:30

12:30

12:30

10:00

10:00

07:45

08:55

17:00

07:00

08:30

08:30

10:00

10:30

10:30

15:00

08:30

08:30

10:00

10:00

10:00

08:30

08:30

08:30

49.6

70.8

0.9%

-1.5%

-41

340.1

1.8%r4

2.8%r5

-1.9%

+3.8M

-1.5M

$6.5B

382Kr7

3030Kr8

0.9%r9

-0.5%r10

0.1%

-$61.71Br

$151.10B

$212.82Br

49.5

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

1.2%

2.5%

-0.6%

n/f

n/f

$6.3B

365K

n/f

0.4%

n/f

n/f

-$61.8B

n/f

n/f

52.0

72.0

-0.2%

-1.6%

-46

381.3

2.2%

2.2%

-1.0%

+5.7M

+0.8M

$15.3B

365K

3020K

-0.1%

1.6%

-0.1%

-$58.21B

$148.51B

$206.72B

Euro

Italy: PMI Services - Apr

France: PMI Services - Apr

Germany: PMI Services - Apr

Eurozone: Services PMI - Apr

Eurozone: Composite PMI - Apr

Eurozone: Producer Prices (MoM) - Mar

Eurozone: Producer Prices (YoY) - Mar

France: Trade Balance - Mar

Eurozone: Retail Sales (MoM) - Mar

Eurozone: Retail Sales (YoY) - Mar

Germany: Factory Orders s.a. (MoM) - Mar

Germany: Factory Orders n.s.a. (YoY) - Mar

Germany: Trade Balance - Mar

Germany: Current Account - Mar

Germany: Imports s.a. (MoM) - Mar

Germany: Exports s.a. (MoM) - Mar

Germany: Ind. Prod. Output (MoM) - Mar

Germany: Ind. Prod. Output w.d.a (YoY) - Mar

Germany: Manufacturing Output (MoM) - Mar

Germany: Manufacturing Output n.s.a. (YoY) - Mar

ECB Rate Announcement - Get Statement

ECB Video Conference

France: Industrial Production (MoM) - Mar

France: Industrial Production (YoY) - Mar

France: Manufacturing Output (MoM) - Mar

France: Manufacturing Output (YoY) - Mar

May 6

May 6

May 6

May 6

May 6

May 6

May 6

May 7

May 7

May 7

May 7

May 7

May 8

May 8

May 8

May 8

May 8

May 8

May 8

May 8

May 8

May 8

May 9

May 9

May 9

May 9

07:45

07:50

07:55

08:00

08:00

09:00

09:00

06:45

09:00

09:00

10:00

10:00

06:00

06:00

06:00

06:00

10:00

10:00

10:00

10:00

11:45

12:30

06:45

06:45

06:45

06:45

03:45

03:50

03:55

04:00

04:00

05:00

05:00

02:45

05:00

05:00

06:00

06:00

02:00

02:00

02:00

02:00

06:00

06:00

06:00

06:00

07:45

08:30

02:45

02:45

02:45

02:45

48.8

57.3

51.8

51.6

51.8

0.6%

5.3%

-ˆ2.82B

-0.2%r2

1.0%r2

-0.6%r3

8.9%r3

ˆ16.9B

ˆ16.1Br6

-0.4%

0.0%

0.4%

6.1%

0.3%

n/a

4.00%

-

0.3%

2.0%

0.3%

2.0%

48.2

54.0

54.6

51.8

51.9

0.7%

5.6%

-ˆ3.05B

0.2%

-0.7%

0.7%

4.9%

ˆ16.2B

ˆ16.8B

n/f

n/f

-0.5%

4.9%

n/f

n/f

4.00%

-

-0.2%

1.7%

n/f

n/f

49.8

52.8

54.9

52.0

51.9

0.7%

5.7%

-ˆ4.75B

-0.4%

-1.6%

-0.6%

-5.0%

ˆ16.7B

ˆ17.2B

0.8%

-0.5%

-0.5%

4.7%

-0.2%

n/a

4.00%

-

-0.8%

2.0%

-1.5%

1.9%

GBP

National Holiday - Markets Closed

CIPS Services PMI - Apr

Nationwide Consumer Confidence - Apr

Industrial Production (MoM) - Mar

Industrial Production (YoY) - Mar

Manufacturing Output (MoM) - Mar

Manufacturing Output (MoM) - Mar

BRC Shop Price Index (MoM) - Apr

BRC Shop Price Index (YoY) - Apr

NIESR GDP Estimate (3M/3M) - Apr

BOE Rate Announcement - Get statement

May 5

May 6

May 6

May 7

May 7

May 7

May 7

May 7

May 7

May 7

May 8

-

08:30

23:01

08:30

08:30

08:30

08:30

09:30

09:30

23:01

11:00

-

04:30

19:01

04:30

04:30

04:30

04:30

05:30

05:30

19:01

07:00

-

52.1

77

0.3%

1.2%r1

0.4%

1.9%

0.2%

1.1%

0.5%

5.00%

-

51.6

n/f

-0.1%

0.7%

0.0%

1.2%

n/f

n/f

0.5%

4.75%

-

50.2

70

-0.5%

0.2%

-0.5%

0.6%

0.1%

1.2%

0.4%

5.00%

Yen

National Holiday - Markets Closed

National Holiday - Markets Closed

Leading Indicator Prel. - Mar

Coincident Index Prel. - Mar

May 5

May 6

May 9

May 9

-

-

05:00

05:00

-

-

01:00

01:00

-

-

54.5

70.0

-

-

n/f

n/f

-

-

20.0

33.3

CHF

Consumer Prices (MoM) - Apr

Consumer Prices (YoY) - Apr

Unemployment Rate s.a. - Apr

May 6

May 6

May 8

05:45

05:45

05:45

01:45

01:45

01:45

0.3%

2.6%

2.5%

0.7%

2.4%

n/f

0.8%

2.3%

2.6%

AUD

AIG Performance of Services - Apr

TD Securities inflation (MoM) - Apr

TD Securities Inflation (YoY) - Apr

ANZ Job Advertisements (MoM) - Apr

House Price Index (QoQ) - Qtr 1

Trade Balance (in AUD) - Mar

RBA Cash Target - Get statement

Employment Change - Apr

Unemployment Rate - Apr

Participation rate - Apr

May 4

May 5

May 5

May 5

May 5

May 6

May 6

May 8

May 8

May 8

23:30

00:30

00:30

01:30

01:30

01:30

04:30

01:30

01:30

01:30

19:30

20:30

20:30

21:30

21:30

21:30

00:30

21:30

21:30

21:30

53.8

0.4%

4.0%

-0.7%

3.2%

-$3.3B

7.25%

+14.8K

4.1%

65.2%

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

-$3.05B

7.25%

+15.0K

4.0%

65.2%

47.3

0.5%

4.3%

-1.3%

1.1%

-$2.7B

7.25%

+25.4K

4.2%

65.4%

CAD

Building Permits - Mar

IVEY Purchasing Managers Index - Apr

Housing Starts - Apr

Employment Change - Mar

Unemployment Rate - Mar

Merchandise Trade Balance in CAD - Mar

Trade Exports - Mar

Trade Imports - Mar

May 6

May 6

May 8

May 9

May 9

May 9

May 9

May 9

12:30

14:00

12:15

11:00

11:00

12:30

12:30

12:30

08:30

10:00

08:15

07:00

07:00

08:30

08:30

08:30

-1.0%

59.0

243.0K

+14.6K

6.0%

$4.79Br

+3.8%

-2.0%

1.2%

56.0

230K

+15.0K

6.0%

$4.5B

n/f

n/f

-4.5%

57.6

213.9K

+19.2K

6.1%

$5.53B

1.6%

-0.3%

NZD

Labour Cost Index (QoQ) - Qtr 1

Labour Cost Index (YoY) - Qtr 1

Fulltime equivalent employees (QoQ ) - Qtr 1

Fulltime equivalent employees (YoY ) - Qtr 1

Total Paid Hours s.a. (QoQ ) - Qtr 1

Total Paid Hours s.a. (YoY) - Qtr 1

ANZ Commodity Price Index (MoM) - Apr

ANZ Commodity Price Index (YoY) - Apr

Unemployment Rate - Qtr 1

Employment Change - (QoQ) - Qtr 1

May 4

May 4

May 4

May 4

May 4

May 4

May 5

May 5

May 7

May 7

22:45

22:45

22:45

22:45

22:45

22:45

03:00

03:00

22:45

22:45

18:45

18:45

18:45

18:45

18:45

18:45

23:00

23:00

18:45

18:45

1.1%

3.5%

2.9%

3.3%

1.3%

2.8%

-1.4%

27.4%

3.4%

1.1%

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

n/f

0.7%

3.4%

-1.0%

3.2%

0.0%

2.9%

-0.3%

n/a

3.6%

-1.3%

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 UK Industrial Production (YoY) for February was revised from 1.3% to 1.2%

r2 Eurozone: Retail Sales for February were revised: (MoM) from -0.5% to -0.2%; (YoY) from -0.2% to 1.0%

r3 Germany: Factory Orders for February were revised: s.a. (MoM) from -0.5% to -0.6%; n.s.a. (YoY) from 9.0% to 8.9%

r4 US Productivity for Qtr4 was revised from 1.9% to 1.8%

r5 US Unit Labour Costs for Qtr4 was revised from 2.6% to 2.8%

r6 Germany: Current Account for February was revised from ˆ15.4B to ˆ16.1B

r7 US Initial Claims for the week ending Apr 26 were revised from 380K to 382K

r8 US State Benefits for the week ending Apr 19 were revised from 3019K to 3030K

r9 US Wholesale Inventories (MoM) for February were revised from 1.1% to 0.9%

r10 US Wholesale Sales (YoY) for February were revised from 0.8% to -0.5%

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

WLD: May 4 Global Economy Meeting (GEM) held at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) (4-5th)

NZD: May 7 NZ RBNZ Financial Stability Report

AUD: May 9 at 01:30 AU RBA Quarterly Monetary Policy Statement

 

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