Global economic calendar

Time | Country | Indices | Period | Previous Reading | Forecast | Actual Reading | Importance |
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00:01 | Rightmove House Prices | Feb | 0.4% m/m; 0.4% y/y | 0.7% m/m; 0.2% y/y |
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11:00 | Bundesbank Monthly Report |
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Time | Country | Indices | Period | Previous Reading | Forecast | Actual Reading | Importance |
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00:30 | Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes |
High
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07:00 | Trade Balance | Jan | 1.90bln | 2.24bln |
Low
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9:00 | Current Account (sa) | Dec | 20.3bln; 23.2bln |
Low
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9:30 | Average Earnings Index | Dec | 3.4% 3m/y; 3.3% 3m/y | 3.5% 3m/y; 3.4% 3m/y |
Medium
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9:30 | Claimant Count Rate | Dec | 4.0% | 4.0% |
Medium
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9:30 | Claimant Count Change | Jan | 20.8K | 12.3K |
High
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10:00 | ZEW Survey (Econ. Sentiment) | Feb | -20.9 | -18.2 |
Medium
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10:00 | ZEW Current Situation | Feb | 27.6 | 21.0 |
Medium
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10:00 | ZEW Economic Sentiment | Feb | -15.0 | -14.1 |
Medium
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10:15 | Вице-президент ЕЦБ Луис де Гиндос выступит с речью |
Low
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13:50 | FOMC Member Loretta Mester Speaks |
Low
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15:00 | NAHB Housing Market Index | Feb | 58 | 59 |
Low
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21:45 | Producer Price Index | 4 quarter | 1.4% q/q; 1.5% q/q |
Medium
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23:30 | MI Leading Index | Jan | -0.2% |
Low
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23:50 | Trade Balance | Jan | -183.6В; -55.3В | 171.1В; -1029.5В |
Low
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Time | Country | Indices | Period | Previous Reading | Forecast | Actual Reading | Importance |
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00:30 | Wage Cost Index | 4 quarter | 0.6% q/q; 2.3% y/y | 0.6% q/q; 2.3% y/y |
Medium
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07:00 | ECB’s Peter Praet Speaks |
Low
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07:00 | PPI | Jan | -0.4% m/m; 2.7% y/y | -0.2% m/m; 2.2% y/y |
Low
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11:00 | CBI industrial order books balance | Feb | -1 | -5 |
Low
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15:00 | Consumer Confidence | Feb | -7.9 | -7.7 |
Low
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15:30 | Leading Index (Conference Board) | Dec | 106.1; -0.1% |
Low
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18:10 | FOMC Member Robert Kaplan Speaks |
Low
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19:00 | FOMC Meeting Minutes | Jan |
High
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22:00 | PMI Manufacturing (CBA) | Feb | 51.0 |
Low
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22:00 | PMI Manufacturing (CBA) | Feb | 51.3 |
Low
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22:00 | PMI Manufacturing (CBA) | Feb | 53.9 |
Low
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Time | Country | Indices | Period | Previous Reading | Forecast | Actual Reading | Importance |
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00:30 | Participation Rate | Jan | 65.6% | 65.6% |
Low
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00:30 | PMI Manufacturing | Feb | 50.3 | 50.4 |
Low
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00:30 | Part Time Employment Change | Jan | -3.0K; 24.6K |
Medium
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00:30 | Employment Change | Jan | 21.6K | 15.2K |
High
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00:30 | Unemployment Rate | Jan | 5.0% | 5.0% |
High
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04:30 | All Industry Activity Index | Dec | -0.3% | -0.2% |
Low
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06:00 | Prelim Machine Tool Orders | Jan | -18.8% |
Low
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07:00 | Harmonized CPI | Jan | -1.0% m/m; 1.7% y/y | -1.0% m/m; 1.7% y/y |
Low
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07:00 | CPI | Jan | -0.8% m/m; 1.4% y/y | -0.8% m/m; 1.4% y/y |
Low
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07:45 | Consumer Price Index | Jan | -0.5% m/m; 1.2% y/y | -0.5% m/m; 1.2% y/y |
Low
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08:00 | ECB’s Peter Praet Speaks |
Low
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08:15 | Composite PMI | Feb | 48.2 | 48.8 |
Medium
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08:15 | PMI Services | Feb | 47.8 | 49.1 |
Medium
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08:15 | PMI Manufacturing | Feb | 51.2 | 51.0 |
Medium
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08:30 | Composite PMI | Feb | 52.1 | 52.0 |
Medium
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08:30 | PMI Services | Feb | 53.0 | 52.8 |
Medium
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08:30 | PMI Manufacturing | Feb | 49.7 | 50.0 |
Medium
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9:00 | Gross Domestic Product | Jan | 0.1% m/m; 0.9% y/y | 0.1% m/m; 0.9% y/y |
Low
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9:00 | Composite PMI | Feb | 51.0 | 51.1 |
Medium
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9:00 | PMI Services | Feb | 51.2 | 51.5 |
Medium
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9:00 | PMI Manufacturing | Feb | 50.5 | 50.3 |
Medium
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9:30 | 30-Year Bonds Auction | Feb | 2.677%; 1.43 |
Low
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9:30 | Public Sector Net Borrowing | Jan | 2.1bln; 3.0В | -11.1bln; -10.0В |
Medium
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10:00 | 30-y Bond Auction | Feb | 1.60%; 1.72 |
Low
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12:00 | MPC Member Andy Haldane Speaks |
Medium
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12:30 | ECB Monetary Policy Meeting Accounts | Jan |
Medium
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12:50 | FOMC Member Raphael W. Bostic Speaks |
Low
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13:30 | Continuing Claims | Feb | 1773K | 1740K |
Low
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13:30 | Unemployment Claims | Feb | 239K | 220K |
Medium
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13:30 | Durable Goods Orders | Dec | 0.8% m/m; -0.3% m/m | 0.8% m/m; 0.2% m/m |
High
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13:30 | Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index | Feb | 17.0 | 15.6 |
Medium
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13:30 | Wholesale Sales | Dec | -1.0% |
Low
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13:30 | ADP Non-Farm Employment Change | Jan | -13.0K |
Medium
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14:45 | Composite PMI | Feb | 54.4 |
Low
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14:45 | Final Services PMI | Feb | 54.2 | 54.4 |
Low
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14:45 | ISM Manufacturing | Feb | 54.9 | 54.9 |
Medium
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15:00 | Existing Home Sales | Jan | 4.99M; -6.4% | 5.01M; 0.2% |
Low
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15:00 | Leading Index | Jan | 111.7; -0.1% | ; 0.2% |
Low
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15:30 | EIA Natural Gas Storage Change | Feb | -78bln |
Low
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16:00 | Crude Oil Inventories | Feb | 3633K |
Medium
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17:50 | BOC Governor Stephen Poloz Speaks |
High
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22:30 | RBA Governor Philip Lowe Speaks |
High
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23:30 | National CPI ex fresh food & energy | Jan | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Medium
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23:30 | National CPI ex Fresh Food | Jan | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Medium
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23:30 | National CPI | Jan | 0.3% | 0.2% |
High
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Time | Country | Indices | Period | Previous Reading | Forecast | Actual Reading | Importance |
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02:00 | Credit Card Spending | Jan | -0.5% m/m; 4.5% y/y |
Low
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07:00 | GDP | 4 quarter | 0.0% q/q; 0.9% y/y | 0.0% q/q; 0.9% y/y |
Low
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9:00 | IFO - Expectations | Feb | 94.2 | 94.2 |
Medium
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9:00 | Ifo Current Assessment | Feb | 104.3 | 103.9 |
Medium
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9:00 | Ifo Business Climate Index | Feb | 99.1 | 99.0 |
Medium
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10:00 | Consumer Price Index Core | Jan | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Low
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10:00 | Consumer Price Index | Jan | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Medium
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13:15 | FOMC Member Raphael W. Bostic Speaks |
Low
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13:30 | Retail Sales | Dec | -0.9% m/m; -0.6% m/m | 0.0% m/m; -0.5% m/m |
Medium
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14:00 | NBB Business Climate | Feb | -1.5 | -2.0 |
Low
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14:00 | Leading indicators | Jan | 140.7; 1.3% |
Low
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15:15 | Член FOMC Мэри Дейли выступит с речью |
Low
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15:15 | FOMC Member John C. Williams Speaks |
Medium
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15:30 | ECB President Mario Draghi Speaks |
High
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17:00 | Член FOMC Ричард Кларида выступит с речью |
Medium
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17:30 | Член FOMC Саймон Поттер выступит с речью |
Low
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18:00 | Baker Hughes U.S. Rig Count | Feb | 1051 |
Low
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18:30 | FOMC Member Patrick T. Harker Speaks |
Low
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18:30 | FOMC Member Randal K. Quarles Speaks |
Medium
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18:30 | FOMC Member James Bullard Speaks |
Medium
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22:30 | FOMC Member John C. Williams Speaks |
Medium
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Time | Country | Indices | Period | Previous Reading | Forecast | Actual Reading | Importance |
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13:30 | Labor Cost | 4 quarter | 0.9% | 1.7% |
Low
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13:30 | Non-Farm Productivity | 4 quarter | 2.3% | 1.7% |
Low
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13:30 | Wholesale Inventories | Nov | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Low
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13:30 | Goods Trade Balance | Nov | -77.2bln | -75.5bln |
Medium
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13:30 | Trade Balance | Dec | -2.1bln |
Medium
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The economic calendar is an analytical tool of any forex trader. It keeps traders up to date with important time-sensitive news and events related to finance, economics, and financial markets. The calendar provides macroeconomic data and statistics from different countries, financial reports of companies, recaps of speeches by policymakers and meetings of global central banks.
Looking up in the economic calendar, you will be fully aware of the latest unemployment data, GDP growth, inflation rates and other indicators of influential economies. This knowledge is essential to trade on Forex.
The economic calendar on the MT5 web portal is designed like a convenient catalogue where you can find all economic news in a particular country for any period specified by you.