Global News and Data Calendar

Repeats Story Initially Transmitted at 20:01 GMT Mar 29/16:01 EST Mar 29

--Rating: *** most market sensitive, * least market sensitive

Date    GMT /Local          Event

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30-Mar      -           UK  UK Markets closed for Good Friday

30-Mar  0645/0845  **   FR  PPI

30-Mar  0645/0845  **   FR  Consumer Spending

30-Mar  0645/0845  ***  FR  HICP (p)

30-Mar  0800/1000  ***  IT  HICP (p)

30-Mar  1300/0900  *    US  Milwaukee Manufacturing ISM index

30-Mar  1500/1100  **   US  St. Louis Fed Real GDP Nowcast

30-Mar  1515/1115  **   US  NY Fed GDP Nowcast

31-Mar  0100/0900  ***  CN  CFLP Manufacturing PMI

31-Mar  1200/2000  **   CN  CFLP Non-Manufacturing PMI

02-Apr      -           UK  Markets closed for Easter holiday

02-Apr  2350/0850  ***  JP  Tankan

02-Apr  0145/0945  ***  CN  Caixin Manufacturing PMI

02-Apr  1345/0945  ***  US  Markit Manufacturing Index (final)

02-Apr  1400/1000  ***  US  ISM Manufacturing Index

02-Apr  1400/1000  *    US  construction spending

02-Apr  2200/1800       US  Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel

                              Kashkari to speak at a Student Town Hall in

                              Duluth, Minnesota with audience Q&A.

                            https://goo.gl/XZopc2

03-Apr      -      ***  US  domestic made vehicle sales

03-Apr  2230/0830  **   AU  AI Group manufacturing index

03-Apr  2330/0930  **   AU  ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence

03-Apr  0430/1430  ***  AU  RBA monthly cash rate decision

03-Apr  0600/0800  **   DE  Retail Sales

03-Apr  0700/0900  *    FR  car registrations

03-Apr  0700/0900  *    ES  unemployment

03-Apr  0715/0915  **   CH  retail sales

03-Apr  0715/0915  **   ES  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

03-Apr  0745/0945  **   IT  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

03-Apr  0750/0950  **   FR  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

03-Apr  0755/0955  **   DE  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

03-Apr  0800/1000  **   EU  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

03-Apr  0830/0930  **   UK  Markit/CIPS Manufacturing PMI

03-Apr  1255/0855  **   US  Redbook Retail Sales Index

03-Apr  1330/0930       US  Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel

                              Kashkari to participate in a moderated Q&A at the

                              Regional Economic Indicators Forum in Duluth,

                              Minnesota,  with audience Q&A.

                            https://goo.gl/XZopc2

03-Apr  1345/0945  *    US  ISM-NY Manufacturing Index

03-Apr  1400/1000  **   US  IBD/TIPP Optimism Index

03-Apr  1430/1630       EU  ECB Executive Board member Yves Mersch

                              participation in panel discussion on "Completing

                              the Banking Union" at joint Banco de Espana/IMF

                              conference, in Madrid.

04-Apr      -      *    DE  car registrations

04-Apr  2301/0001  *    UK  BRC Monthly Shop Price Index

04-Apr  0130/1130  ***  AU  Retail trade monthly

04-Apr  0130/1130  ***  AU  Dwelling Approvals

04-Apr  0145/0945  **   CN  Caixin Service PMI

04-Apr  0830/0930  **   UK  Markit/CIPS Construction PMI

04-Apr  0900/1100  **   EU  unemployment

04-Apr  0900/1100  ***  EU  HICP (p)

04-Apr  1100/0700  **   US  MBA weekly applications index

04-Apr  1100/1200       UK  Weekly questions to the Prime Minister

04-Apr  1215/0815  ***  US  ADP Employment Report

04-Apr  1345/0945  ***  US  Markit Services Index (final)

04-Apr  1345/0945       US  St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James

                              Bullard to present at the Arkansas Bankers

                              Association & Arkansas State Bank Department's Day

                              with the Commissioner in Little Rock, Arkansas,

                              with audience Q&A.

04-Apr  1400/1000  ***  US  ISM Non-Manufacturing Index

04-Apr  1400/1000  **   US  factory new orders

04-Apr  1400/1000  *    US  help-wanted online index

04-Apr  1430/1030  **   US  DOE weekly crude oil stocks

04-Apr  1500/1100       US  Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta

                              Mester to give keynote speech at Central State

                              University's Leaders, Executives, Entrepreneurs,

                              and Directors Program in Wilberforce, Ohio, with

                              audience Q&A.

05-Apr  2230/0830  **   AU  AI Group services index

05-Apr  0130/1130  ***  AU  Trade balance

05-Apr  0600/0800  **   DE  manufacturing orders

05-Apr  0715/0915  ***  CH  CPI

05-Apr  0715/0915  **   ES  Markit Services PMI (f)

05-Apr  0745/0945  **   IT  Markit Services PMI (f)

05-Apr  0750/0950  **   FR  Markit Services PMI (f)

05-Apr  0755/0955  **   DE  Markit Services PMI (f)

05-Apr  0800/1000  *    DE  VDMA machine orders

05-Apr  0800/1000  **   EU  Markit Services PMI (f)

05-Apr  0830/0930  **   UK  Markit/CIPS Services PMI

05-Apr  0900/1100  **   EU  PPI

05-Apr  0900/1100  **   EU  retail sales

05-Apr  1130/0730  *    US  Challenger Monthly Layoff Intentions

05-Apr  1230/0830  **   US  Jobless Claims

05-Apr  1230/0830  **   US  trade balance

05-Apr  1230/0830  **   CA  International Merchandise Trade (Trade Balance)

05-Apr  1300/1500       DE  BBK Board member Andreas Dombret speech at the FGV

                              University, Brazilian Institute of Economics

                              (IBRE) Research Centre, in Rio de Janeiro.

05-Apr  1345/0945  *    US  Bloomberg Comfort Index

05-Apr  1430/1030  **   US  Natural Gas Stocks

05-Apr  1700/1300       US  Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael

                              Bostic to speak at the Financial Literacy Day 2018

                              in Sarasota, Florida, with audience Q&A.

05-Apr  1900/1500  *    US  Treasury STRIPS

05-Apr  2030/1630  **   US  Fed Weekly Money Supply Data

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