Global News and Data Calendar

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Date    GMT /Local          Event

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07-Dec      -      ***  CN  FX Reserves

07-Dec  0030/1130  ***  AU  Trade balance

07-Dec  0645/0745  **   CH  unemployment

07-Dec  0700/0800  **   DE  industrial production

07-Dec  0745/0845  *    FR  foreign trade

07-Dec  0745/0845  *    FR  current account

07-Dec  0830/0830  *    UK  Halifax House Price Index

07-Dec  1000/1100  ***  EU  GDP (2nd est.)

07-Dec  1230/0730  *    US  Challenger Monthly Layoff Intentions

07-Dec  1330/0830  **   US  Jobless Claims

07-Dec  1330/0830  *    CA  Building Permits

07-Dec  1330/0830       US  New York Federal Reserve Bank President William

                              Dudley to give welcome and introductory remarks at

                              the Higher Education Financing and Costs and

                              Returns of Higher Education in New York.

07-Dec  1445/0945  *    US  Bloomberg Comfort Index

07-Dec  1500/1000  *    US  Services Revenues

07-Dec  1500/1000  **   CA  Ivey PMI

07-Dec  1530/1030  **   US  Natural Gas Stocks

07-Dec  1600/1700       EU  ECB President Mario Draghi participation in his

                              capacity as Chair of the Group of Governors and

                              Heads of Supervision (GHOS) in a press conference

                              by the Bank for International Settlements, hosted

                              at the European Central Bank, in Frankfurt.

07-Dec  1635/1135       US  New York Federal Reserve Vice President Kevin

                              Stiroh to give keynote remarks at Culture,

                              Behaviors, and Ethics in the Financial Services

                              Industry in New York.

07-Dec  1700/1200  *    US  Fed domestic non-financial debt

07-Dec  2000/1500  *    US  Consumer Credit

07-Dec  2000/1500  *    US  Treasury Allotments (final)

07-Dec  2130/1630  **   US  Fed Weekly Money Supply Data

08-Dec      -      ***  CN  Trade

08-Dec  2350/0850  **   JP  GDP (r)

08-Dec  0000/0900  **   JP  average wages (p)

08-Dec  0030/1130  ***  AU  Housing finance

08-Dec  0700/0800  *    DE  labour costs

08-Dec  0700/0800  **   DE  trade balance

08-Dec  0745/0845  *    FR  industrial production

08-Dec  0930/0930  **   UK  Output in the Construction Industry

08-Dec  1315/0815  **   CA  Housing Starts - CMHC (Canadian Mortgage and

                              Housing Corp)

08-Dec  1330/0830  ***  US  Employment Report

08-Dec  1330/0830  **   CA  Capacity Utilization

08-Dec  1500/1000  **   US  wholesale trade

08-Dec  1500/1000  ***  US  University of Michigan Sentiment Index (p)

08-Dec  1600/1100  **   US  St. Louis Fed Real GDP Nowcast

08-Dec  1615/1115  **   US  NY Fed GDP Nowcast

09-Dec  0130/0930  ***  CN  CPI

09-Dec  0130/0930  ***  CN  Producer Price Index

11-Dec      -      ***  CN  Money Supply

11-Dec      -      ***  CN  New Loans

11-Dec      -      ***  CN  Social Financing

11-Dec  2145/1045  **   NZ  Electronic card transactions m/m

11-Dec  0730/0830  **   FR  BoF Business survey

11-Dec  0900/1000  *    IT  retail sales

11-Dec  1100/1200  *    EU  OECD Leading Indicator

11-Dec  1500/1000  **   US  JOLTS jobs opening level

11-Dec  1500/1000  **   US  JOLTS quits Rate

11-Dec  1500/1000  *    US  employment trends index

11-Dec  1600/1100  **   US  NY Fed survey of consumer expectations

12-Dec      -           US  FOMC policy meeting, in Washington.

12-Dec      -      ***  CN  Money Supply

12-Dec      -      ***  CN  New Loans

12-Dec      -      ***  CN  Social Financing

12-Dec  2350/0850  *    JP  CGPI

12-Dec  0030/1130  *    AU  House Price Index

12-Dec  0030/1130  **   AU  NAB business survey

12-Dec  0630/0730  **   FR  non-farm payrolls

12-Dec  0930/0930  ***  UK  Consumer inflation report

12-Dec  0930/0930  ***  UK  Producer Prices

12-Dec  1000/1000  *    UK  ONS House Price Index

12-Dec  1000/1100  ***  DE  ZEW Current Expectations Index

12-Dec  1000/1100  ***  DE  ZEW Current Conditions Index

12-Dec  1100/0600  **   US  NFIB Small Business Optimism Index

12-Dec  1330/0830  ***  US  PPI

12-Dec  1355/0855  **   US  Redbook Retail Sales Index

12-Dec  1600/1100  **   US  Kansas City Fed LMCI

12-Dec  1900/1400  **   US  Treasury Budget

12-Dec  1900/2000       EU  ECB President Mario Draghi speech on the occasion

                              of the closing of the Cultural Days and the

                              handover from Spain to Lithuania organised by the

                              ECB, in Frankfurt.

13-Dec      -           US  FOMC policy meeting, in Washington.

13-Dec      -      ***  CN  Money Supply

13-Dec      -      ***  CN  New Loans

13-Dec      -           AU  RBA Asst Gov Chris Kent speaks on The Availability

                              of Business Finance at 30th Australasian Finance

                              and Banking Conference in Sydney, also Q&A

13-Dec      -      ***  CN  Social Financing

13-Dec  2215/0915       AU  RBA Gov Philip Lowe speaks at Australian Payment

                              Summit 2017 in Sydney, also Q&A

13-Dec  2330/1030  **   AU  Westpac-MI consumer sentiment

13-Dec  2350/0850  *    JP  Machinery orders

13-Dec  0700/0800  ***  DE  HICP (f)

13-Dec  0900/1000  *    IT  industrial production

13-Dec  0930/0930  ***  UK  Labour Market Survey

13-Dec  1000/1100  *    EU  employment

13-Dec  1000/1100  **   EU  industrial production

13-Dec  1200/0700  **   US  MBA weekly applications index

13-Dec  1200/1200       UK  Weekly questions to the Prime Minister

13-Dec  1330/0830  ***  US  CPI

13-Dec  1330/0830  *    CA  Intl Investment Position

13-Dec  1530/1030  **   US  DOE weekly crude oil stocks

13-Dec  1900/1400       US  FOMC policy announcement, in Washington.

13-Dec  1930/1430       US  Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen press

                              conference, in Washington.

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