Global News and Data Calendar

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Date    GMT /Local          Event

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23-Feb  0700/0800  *    DE  construction orders

23-Feb  0700/0800  ***  DE  GDP (f)

23-Feb  0745/0845  **   FR  Consumer Sentiment

23-Feb  0800/0900  **   ES  PPI

23-Feb  1000/1100  ***  EU  HICP (f)

23-Feb  1200/1200       UK  BOE MPC member Dave Ramsden speech, Cambridge, UK

23-Feb  1330/0830  ***  CA  CPI

23-Feb  1330/0830  *    CA  Payroll employment

23-Feb  1515/1015       US  Boston Federal Reserve Bank President Eric

                              Rosengren and New York Federal Reserve Bank

                              President William Dudley to participate in a

                              discussion on the report "A Skeptical View of the

                              Impact of the Fed's Balance Sheet" in New York.

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

23-Feb  1600/1100       US  Federal Reserve Board to release the Monetary

                              Policy Report to the Congress in Washington.

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

23-Feb  1830/1930       EU  ECB Executive Board member Benoit Coeure

                              participation in a panel discussion on a review of

                              the objectives of monetary policy during the 2018

                              US Monetary Policy Forum organised by Chicago

                              Booth, in New York City.

23-Feb  1830/1330       US  Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta

                              Mester and Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank

                              President Esther George to participate in the

                              panel on A Review of the Objectives for Monetary

                              Policy in New York.

23-Feb  2000/1500  *    US  Treasury Allotments (preliminary)

23-Feb  2040/1540       US  San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President John

                              Williams to speak on the "Outlook on the Economy

                              and the Implications for Monetary Policy" in Los

                              Angeles, with audience and media Q&A.

26-Feb  0001/0001       UK  CBI Quarterly Service Sector Survey

26-Feb  0700/0700  *    UK  Nationwide House Price Index

26-Feb  0930/0930  **   UK  BBA mortgage lending

26-Feb  1000/1100       EU  ECB Executive Board member Benoit Coeure speech at

                              first meeting of the Working Group on Euro

                              Risk-Free Rates organised by the ECB, in

                              Frankfurt.

26-Feb  1300/0800       US  St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James

                              Bullard to present on U.S. Economy and Monetary

                              Policy at the 34th Annual NABE Economic Policy

                              Conference in Washington, with audience Q&A.

26-Feb  1400/1500       EU  ECB President Mario Draghi introductory statement

                              at the ECON Hearing at the European Parliament ,

                              in Brussels.

26-Feb  1500/1000  ***  US  new home sales

26-Feb  1500/1000  *    US  Building permits revisions

26-Feb  1530/1030  **   US  Dallas Fed manufacturing survey

27-Feb  2145/1045  **   NZ  Monthly trade balance

27-Feb  0800/0900  ***  ES  HICP (p)

27-Feb  0805/0905       EU  ECB Executive Board member Yves Mersch keynote

                              address at 2nd Annual Conference on "FinTech and

                              Digital Innovation: Regulation at the European

                              level and beyond" organised by Afore Consulting,

                              in Brussels.

27-Feb  0900/1000  **   EU  M3

27-Feb  0900/1000  **   IT  ISTAT Business Confidence

27-Feb  0900/1000  **   IT  ISTAT Consumer Confidence

27-Feb  1000/1100  **   EU  Economic Sentiment Indicator

27-Feb  1000/1100  *    EU  Business Climate Indicator

27-Feb  1000/1100  *    EU  Consumer Confidence, Industrial Sentiment

27-Feb  1000/1100       EU  ECB Gov. Council member Jens Weidmann and BBK

                              Board member Carl-Ludwig Thiele participation in

                              press conference "Publication of the Financial

                              Statements 2017", in Frankfurt.

27-Feb  1300/1400  ***  DE  HICP (p)

27-Feb  1330/0830  **   US  durable goods new orders

27-Feb  1330/0830  **   US  advance trade, advance business inventories

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

27-Feb  1400/0900  **   US  FHFA Home Price Index

27-Feb  1400/0900  **   US  FHFA Quarterly Price Index

27-Feb  1400/0900  **   US  S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Index

27-Feb  1500/1000  **   US  Richmond Fed Survey

27-Feb  1500/1000  ***  US  Conference Board Consumer Confidence

27-Feb  1530/1030  **   US  Dallas Fed Services Survey

27-Feb  2000/1500  *    US  farm prices

27-Feb  2100/1600       CA  Canada government to present 2018 Budget

28-Feb  2145/1045  *    NZ  Net monthly migration

28-Feb  2350/0850  **   JP  Industrial production

28-Feb  2350/0850  *    JP  Retail sales (p)

28-Feb  0000/1300  ***  NZ  ANZ monthly business survey

28-Feb  0001/0001  **   UK  Gfk Monthly Consumer Confidence

28-Feb  0030/1130  **   AU  RBA private sector credit m/m

28-Feb  0100/0900  ***  CN  CFLP Manufacturing PMI

28-Feb  0100/0900  **   CN  CFLP Non-Manufacturing PMI

28-Feb  0700/0800  *    DE  GFK Consumer Climate

28-Feb  0700/0800  **   DE  ILO employment

28-Feb  0745/0845  ***  FR  GDP (2nd est.)

28-Feb  0745/0845  **   FR  Consumer Spending

28-Feb  0745/0845  **   FR  PPI

28-Feb  0745/0845  ***  FR  HICP (p)

28-Feb  0800/0900  *    ES  retail sales

28-Feb  0800/0900  *    CH  KOF Economic Barometer

28-Feb  0855/0955  **   DE  unemployment

28-Feb  1000/1100  ***  IT  HICP (p)

28-Feb  1200/0700  **   US  MBA weekly applications index

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

28-Feb  1330/0830  *    CA  Industrial Product and Raw Material Price Index

28-Feb  1330/0830  ***  US  GDP (2nd)

28-Feb  1330/0830       US  Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's semiannual

                              monetary policy statement to be released in

                              Washington.

28-Feb  1400/0900  *    US  Milwaukee Manufacturing ISM index

28-Feb  1445/0945  **   US  MNI Chicago PMI

28-Feb  1500/1000  **   US  NAR pending home sales

28-Feb  1500/1000       US  Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to deliver the

                              semiannual monetary policy testimony before the

                              House Financial Services Committee in Washington.

28-Feb  1530/1030  **   US  DOE weekly crude oil stocks

01-Mar      -      ***  US  domestic made vehicle sales

01-Mar  2145/1045  ***  NZ  Quarterly terms of trade

01-Mar  2300/1000  **   AU  CoreLogic home value index m/m

01-Mar  0030/1130  ***  AU  Quarterly Private new capex

01-Mar  0530/1630  *    AU  RBA index of commodity prices

01-Mar  0645/0745  ***  CH  GDP

01-Mar  0800/0900  ***  ES  GDP (f)

01-Mar  0800/0900  *    FR  car registrations

01-Mar  0815/0915  **   CH  retail sales

01-Mar  0815/0915  **   ES  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

01-Mar  0845/0945  **   IT  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

01-Mar  0850/0950  **   FR  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

01-Mar  0855/0955  **   DE  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

01-Mar  0900/1000  **   EU  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

01-Mar  0930/0930  **   UK  Markit/CIPS Manufacturing PMI

01-Mar  0930/0930  **   UK  BOE M4

01-Mar  0930/0930  **   UK  BOE Lending to Individuals

01-Mar  1000/1100  **   EU  unemployment

01-Mar  1030/1130       EU  ECB Supervisory Board Chair Daniele Nouy speech at

                              Delphi Economic Forum III "New Globalization and

                              Growth Challenges", in Delphi, Greece.

01-Mar  1300/2100  ***  CN  Caixin Manufacturing PMI

01-Mar  1330/0830  *    CA  Current account

01-Mar  1330/0830  **   US  Jobless Claims

01-Mar  1330/0830  **   US  Personal Income and Consumption

01-Mar  1445/0945  ***  US  Markit Manufacturing Index (final)

01-Mar  1445/0945  *    US  Bloomberg Comfort Index

01-Mar  1500/1000  ***  US  ISM Manufacturing Index

01-Mar  1500/1000  *    US  construction spending

01-Mar  1530/1030  **   US  Natural Gas Stocks

01-Mar  2130/1630  **   US  Fed Weekly Money Supply Data

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