Global News and Data Calendar

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Date    GMT /Local          Event

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18-Oct  0810/1010       EU  ECB President Mario Draghi opening speech at ECB

                              Conference 'Structural reforms in the euro area',

                              in Frankfurt.

18-Oct  0830/0930  ***  UK  Labour Market Survey

18-Oct  0900/1100  **   EU  construction production

18-Oct  0930/0530       US  New York Federal Reserve Bank Vice President

                              Beverly Hirtle to participate in panel on "The

                              Logic of Financial Regulation and Reality: Lost in

                              Complexity and Competition Policy" at the 5th

                              Joint Conference on Bank Regulation and Financial

                              Reforms in the EU, in Berlin, with audience Q&A.

18-Oct  1100/0700  **   US  MBA weekly applications index

18-Oct  1100/1200       UK  Weekly questions to the Prime Minister

18-Oct  1130/1330       EU  ECB Supervisory Board member Ignazio Angeloni

                              participation in panel discussion at 5th joint

                              Financial Stability Conference organised by ESMT,

                              DIW, Bruegel and Jacques Delors Institute, in

                              Berlin.

18-Oct  1145/1345       EU  ECB Executive Board member Peter Praet

                              participation in Session 2 "Political economy and

                              reforms" at ECB Conference 'Structural reforms in

                              the euro area', in Frankfurt.

18-Oct  1200/0800       US  New York Federal Reserve Bank President William

                              Dudley and Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President

                              Robert Kaplan to speak on "New York & Texas as

                              Centers of Growth" at "From the Lone Star to the

                              Empire State: A Discussion of Regional Economic

                              Trends in Texas and New York" in New York, with

                              audience and media Q&A.

18-Oct  1200/1400       EU  ECB Supervisory Board chair Daniele Nouy

                              participation

in Eastern Europe conference

                              organised by the Financial Stability Institute, in

                              Basel, Switzerland.

18-Oct  1230/0830  ***  US  housing starts

18-Oct  1230/0830  ***  CA  Monthly Survey of Manufacturing

18-Oct  1400/1000  **   US  Atlanta Fed inflation index

18-Oct  1415/1615       EU  ECB Executive Board member Benoit Coeure chairing

                              Session 3 'Reforms and governance in the European

                              Monetary Union' at ECB Conference 'Structural

                              reforms in the euro area', in Frankfurt.

18-Oct  1430/1030  **   US  DOE weekly crude oil stocks

18-Oct  1800/1400       US  Federal Reserve releases the Beige Book for

                              upcoming FOMC meeting in Washington.

19-Oct  2350/0850  **   JP  Trade

19-Oct  0030/1130  ***  AU  Labor force survey

19-Oct  0030/1130  **   AU  NAB quarterly business survey

19-Oct  0110/1210       AU  RBA Asst Gov Speech Michele Bullock speaks

                              at

Australian Shareholders Association conference

                              in Sydney, also Q&A

19-Oct  0200/1000  ***  CN  Fixed-Asset Investment

19-Oct  0200/1000  ***  CN  Industrial Output

19-Oct  0200/1000  ***  CN  Retail Sales

19-Oct  0200/1000  ***  CN  GDP

19-Oct  0830/0930  ***  UK  Retail Sales

19-Oct  1230/0830  **   US  Jobless Claims

19-Oct  1230/0830  **   US  Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index

19-Oct  1330/0930       US  Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Esther

                              George to speak on "The U.S. Economy: Rural and

                              Urban Growth" in Atlus, Oklahoma, with audience

                              Q&A.

19-Oct  1345/0945  *    US  Bloomberg Comfort Index

19-Oct  1400/1000  **   US  leading indicators

19-Oct  1430/1030  **   US  Natural Gas Stocks

19-Oct  2030/1630  **   US  Fed Weekly Money Supply Data

20-Oct      -           EU  ECB President Mario Draghi participation in

                              European Council meeting, in Brussels.

20-Oct  2145/1045  *    NZ  Net monthly migration

20-Oct  0600/0800  **   DE  PPI

20-Oct  0800/1000  **   EU  current account

20-Oct  0830/0930  ***  UK  Public Sector Finances

20-Oct  1230/0830  ***  CA  CPI

20-Oct  1230/0830  ***  CA  Retail Trade

20-Oct  1400/1000  ***  US  NAR existing home sales

20-Oct  1400/1000  *    US  BLS State Employment

20-Oct  1500/1100  **   US  St. Louis Fed Real GDP Nowcast

20-Oct  1515/1115  **   US  NY Fed GDP Nowcast

20-Oct  1800/1400       US  Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta

                              Mester to speak on a panel at "The Future of

                              Global Finance:

Populism, Technology and

                              Regulation" conference in New York City, with

                              audience and media Q&A.

20-Oct  2330/1930       US  Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen to deliver a

                              lecture on "Monetary Policy Since the Financial

                              Crisis" at the NEC Herbert Stein Memorial Lecture

                              and Annual Members Dinner in Washington, with

                              audience Q&A.

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23-Oct      -           US  Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to deliver

                              keynote at SIFMA's annual Capital Markets

                              Conference in Washington.

23-Oct  0700/0300  *    ES  industrial orders

23-Oct  0700/0300  *    ES  services survey

23-Oct  0700/0900       EU  ECB Executive Board member Peter Praet speech at

                              the ECB conference on Credit, Banking and Monetary

                              Policy, in Frankfurt.

23-Oct  0900/1100  *    EU  government deficit and debt (2nd est.)

23-Oct  1000/1100  **   UK  CBI Industrial Trends

23-Oct  1230/0830  **   CA  Wholesale Trade

23-Oct  1730/1930       EU  ECB Supervisory Board chair Daniele Nouy

                              participation in "Everything is connected - the

                              international dimension of banking regulation and

                              supervision" at the Centre for European Law , in

                              London.

23-Oct  1900/1500  *    US  Treasury Allotments (preliminary)

24-Oct  2230/0930  **   AU  ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence

24-Oct  0645/0845  **   FR  Manufacturing Sentiment

24-Oct  0645/0845  *    FR  Business Climate Indicator

24-Oct  0645/0845  *    FR  Services Sentiment

24-Oct  0700/0900  **   FR  Markit Services PMI (p)

24-Oct  0700/0900  **   FR  Markit Manufacturing PMI (p)

24-Oct  0730/0930  **   DE  Markit Services PMI (p)

24-Oct  0730/0930  **   DE  Markit Manufacturing PMI (p)

24-Oct  0800/1000  **   EU  Markit Services PMI (p)

24-Oct  0800/1000  **   EU  Markit Manufacturing PMI (p)

24-Oct  0900/1100  *    EU  government debt

24-Oct  0900/1100  *    EU  government deficit

24-Oct  1230/0830  **   US  Philadelphia Fed Nonmanufacturing Index

24-Oct  1255/0855  **   US  Redbook Retail Sales Index

24-Oct  1345/0945  ***  US  Markit Services Index (flash)

24-Oct  1345/0945  ***  US  Markit Manufacturing Index (flash)

24-Oct  1400/1000  **   US  Richmond Fed Survey

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