Global News and Data Calendar

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Date    GMT /Local          Event

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15-Feb  0030/1130  ***  AU  Labor force survey

15-Feb  0630/0730  *    FR  unemployment

15-Feb  0700/0800  *    EU  ACEA car registrations

15-Feb  0800/0900  ***  ES  HICP (f)

15-Feb  0815/0915       EU  ECB Executive Board member Yves Mersch speech at

                              the "Rencontres du Club SEPA", in Paris.

15-Feb  1000/1100  *    EU  trade balance

15-Feb  1045/1145       EU  ECB Executive Board member Peter Praet

                              participation in panel discussion  at a conference

                              jointly organised by the French Treasury and the

                              IMF, in Paris.

15-Feb  1130/1230       DE  BBK Board member Joachim Wuermeling speech at SAFE

                              Policy Lecture, in Frankfurt.

15-Feb  1200/1300       EU  ECB Executive Board member Sabine Lautenschlaeger

                              speech at Dutch Banking Day 2018 organised by De

                              Nederlandsche Bank , in Amsterdam.

15-Feb  1330/0830  **   US  Jobless Claims

15-Feb  1330/0830  ***  US  PPI

15-Feb  1330/0830  **   US  Empire State Manufacturing Survey

15-Feb  1330/0830  **   US  Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index

15-Feb  1400/0900  *    CA  Home Sales - CREA (Canadian real estate

                              association)

15-Feb  1415/0915  ***  US  Industrial Production

15-Feb  1445/0945  *    US  Bloomberg Comfort Index

15-Feb  1500/1000  **   US  NAHB Home Builder Index

15-Feb  1530/1030  **   US  Natural Gas Stocks

15-Feb  1830/1330       CA  BOC Deputy Gov Lawrence Schembri speech at the

                              Manitoba Association for Business Economics,

                              Winnipeg, MB.

15-Feb  2100/1600  **   US  TICS

15-Feb  2130/1630  **   US  Fed Weekly Money Supply Data

16-Feb  2230/0930       AU  RBA Governor Lowe appears before the House of

                              Representatives' Standing Committee on Economics,

                              Sydney

16-Feb  0700/0800  *    DE  wholesale prices

16-Feb  0820/0920       EU  ECB Executive Board member Benoit Coeure speech at

                              National Bank of the Republic of Macedonia /

                              Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee International

                              conference, in Skopje, Macedonia.

16-Feb  0930/0930  ***  UK  Retail Sales

16-Feb  1330/0830  ***  CA  Monthly Survey of Manufacturing

16-Feb  1330/0830  *    CA  International Canadian Transaction in Securities

16-Feb  1330/0830  **   US  import/export price index

16-Feb  1330/0830  ***  US  housing starts

16-Feb  1330/0830  **   US  NY Fed Business Leaders Survey

16-Feb  1500/1000  ***  US  University of Michigan Sentiment Index (p)

16-Feb  1500/1000  *    US  E-Commerce retail sales

16-Feb  1500/1000  *    US  Advance Quarterly Services Survey

16-Feb  1600/1100  **   US  St. Louis Fed Real GDP Nowcast

16-Feb  1615/1115  **   US  NY Fed GDP Nowcast

19-Feb      -           EU  ECB President Mario Draghi and ECB Executive Board

                              member Benoit Coeure participation in Eurogroup

                              meeting, in Brussels.

19-Feb  2350/0850  **   JP  Trade

19-Feb  0900/1000  **   EU  current account

19-Feb  1000/1100  **   EU  construction production

20-Feb      -           EU  ECB Executive Board member Vitor Constancio

                              participation in ECOFIN meeting, in Brussels.

20-Feb  2215/0915       AU  RBA Asst Gov Michele Bullock speaks at Responsible

                              Lending and Borrowing Summit in Sydney, also Q&A

20-Feb  0030/1130  ***  AU  RBA board meeting minutes

20-Feb  0700/0800  **   DE  PPI

20-Feb  1000/1100  ***  DE  ZEW Current Expectations Index

20-Feb  1000/1100  ***  DE  ZEW Current Conditions Index

20-Feb  1100/1100  **   UK  CBI Industrial Trends

20-Feb  1330/0830  **   CA  Wholesale Trade

20-Feb  1330/0830  **   US  Philadelphia Fed Nonmanufacturing Index

21-Feb  2330/1030  *    AU  Westpac-MI leading index

21-Feb  0030/1130  ***  AU  Quarterly wage price index

21-Feb  0030/1130  ***  AU  Quarterly construction work done

21-Feb  0800/0900  *    ES  services survey

21-Feb  0800/0900  *    ES  industrial orders

21-Feb  0800/0900  **   FR  Markit Services PMI (p)

21-Feb  0800/0900  **   FR  Markit Manufacturing PMI (p)

21-Feb  0830/0930  **   DE  Markit Services PMI (p)

21-Feb  0830/0930  **   DE  Markit Manufacturing PMI (p)

21-Feb  0900/1000  **   EU  Markit Services PMI (p)

21-Feb  0900/1000  **   EU  Markit Composite PMI (p)

21-Feb  0900/1000  **   EU  Markit Manufacturing PMI (p)

21-Feb  0930/0930  ***  UK  Labour Market Survey

21-Feb  0930/0930  ***  UK  Public Sector Finances

21-Feb  1200/1200       UK  Weekly questions to the Prime Minister

21-Feb  1355/0855  **   US  Redbook Retail Sales Index

21-Feb  1400/0900       US  Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President

                              Patrick Harker to speak at the Edward Jones Dean's

                              Breakfast: The Economic Outlook  in St Louis, with

                              audience Q&A.

21-Feb  1445/0945  ***  US  Markit Manufacturing Index (flash)

21-Feb  1445/0945  ***  US  Markit Services Index (flash)

21-Feb  1500/1000  ***  US  NAR existing home sales

21-Feb  1900/1400       US  Federal Reserve releases minutes from the January

                              30-31 FOMC meeting in Washington.

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