Global News and Data Calendar

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Date    GMT /Local          Event

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07-Apr      -      ***  CN  FX Reserves

07-Apr  1500/1100       US  Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles

                              Evans to participate in "Financial Stability, the

                              Global Economy, and Monetary Policy, A Discussion

                              with Charles Evans and Lars Peter Hansen," in

                              Chicago, with audience and media Q&A.

09-Apr  2230/0830  **   AU  AI Group/HIA construction index

09-Apr  0545/0745  **   CH  unemployment

09-Apr  0600/0800  **   DE  trade balance

09-Apr  0730/0830  *    UK  Halifax House Price Index

09-Apr  1215/0815  **   CA  Housing Starts - CMHC (Canadian Mortgage and

                              Housing Corp)

09-Apr  1300/1500       EU  ECB Executive Board member Vitor Constancio

                              presentation of the ECB Annual Report 2017 at the

                              ECON Committee, in Brussels.

09-Apr  1400/1000  *    US  employment trends index

09-Apr  1430/1030  ***  CA  BOC Business Outlook Survey

09-Apr  1500/1100  **   US  NY Fed survey of consumer expectations

09-Apr  1645/1845       EU  ECB Executive Board member Peter Praet

                              participation in a meeting of the European Finance

                              Forum e.V., in Frankfurt.

09-Apr  1900/1500  *    US  Treasury Allotments (final)

10-Apr      -      ***  CN  Money Supply

10-Apr      -      ***  CN  New Loans

10-Apr      -      ***  CN  Social Financing

10-Apr  2301/0001  *    UK  BRC-KPMG Shop Sales Monitor

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

10-Apr  0001/0101  **   UK  Markit/REC Jobs Report

10-Apr  0100/0900       CN  President Xi's speech on Boao Forum

10-Apr  0130/1130  **   AU  NAB business survey

10-Apr  0645/0845  *    FR  industrial production

10-Apr  0730/0930       EU  ECB Supervisory Board chair Daniele Nouy speech at

                              an international conference on risk appetite

                              framework in banks organised by Banka Slovenije,

                              in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

10-Apr  0800/1000  *    IT  industrial production

10-Apr  0830/0430       US  Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Rob Kaplan

                              to participate in a moderated Q&A at the Tsinghua

                              University School of Economics and Management in

                              Beijing, with audience and media Q&A.

10-Apr  1000/0600  **   US  NFIB Small Business Optimism Index

10-Apr  1000/1200  *    EU  OECD Leading Indicator

10-Apr  1230/0830  ***  US  PPI

10-Apr  1230/0830  *    CA  Building Permits

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

10-Apr  1300/1500       NO  Norges Bank Gov. Oystein Olsen speech to foreign

                              embassy representatives, in Oslo.

10-Apr  1400/1000  **   US  wholesale trade

11-Apr      -      ***  CN  Money Supply

11-Apr      -      ***  CN  New Loans

11-Apr      -      ***  CN  Social Financing

11-Apr  2350/0850  *    JP  CGPI

11-Apr  2350/0850  *    JP  Machinery orders

11-Apr  0030/1030  **   AU  Westpac-MI consumer sentiment

11-Apr  0100/0900       CN  People's Bank of China Governor Yi's speech on

                              Boao Forum

11-Apr  0130/0930  ***  CN  Producer Price Index

11-Apr  0130/0930  ***  CN  CPI

11-Apr  0345/1345       AU  RBA Governor Philip Lowe speaks at

                              Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce (WA), Perth.

                              Also Q&A.

11-Apr  0630/0830  **   FR  BoF Business survey

11-Apr  0800/1000  *    IT  retail sales

11-Apr  0830/0930  **   UK  Output in the Construction Industry

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

11-Apr  1100/1300       EU  ECB President Mario Draghi speech followed by a

                              question and answer session with winners of the

                              Generation Euro Students' Award, organised

                              by the ECB, in Frankfurt.

11-Apr  1230/0830  ***  US  CPI

11-Apr  1300/1500       EU  ECB Supervisory Board member Pentti Hakkarainen

                              participation in a panel discussion on "Risks of

                              International Fragmentation" at the 2018 European

                              Bank Executive Committee Forum organised by BNP

                              Paribas, in Brussels.

11-Apr  1400/1000  **   US  Atlanta Fed inflation index

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

11-Apr  1440/1640       EU  ECB Supervisory Board member Ignazio Angeloni

                              participation in a panel discussion on "The Future

                              of Europe" at the 2018 European Bank Executive

                              Committee Forum organised by BNP Paribas, in

                              Brussels.

11-Apr  1800/1400  **   US  Treasury Budget

11-Apr  1800/1400       US  The Federal Reserve releases minutes from the

                              March 20-21st FOMC meeting in Washington.

12-Apr      -      ***  CN  Money Supply

12-Apr      -      ***  CN  New Loans

12-Apr      -      ***  CN  Social Financing

12-Apr  2245/1045  **   NZ  Electronic card transactions m/m

12-Apr  0100/1100  **   AU  Melbourne Institute inflation expectations survey

12-Apr  0130/1130  ***  AU  Housing finance

12-Apr  0645/0845  ***  FR  HICP (f)

12-Apr  0830/0930       UK  BOE Quarterly Credit Conditions

12-Apr  0900/1100  **   EU  industrial production

12-Apr  1215/1415       EU  ECB Executive Board member Benoit Coeure

                              participation in a panel discussion at a

                              conference 'La France et l'Europe dans la

                              mondialisation' organised by CEPII, in Paris.

12-Apr  1215/1415       DE  BBK Board member Claudia Buch participation in

                              discussion at CEPII 40th Anniversary, in Paris.

12-Apr  1230/0830  **   US  Jobless Claims

12-Apr  1230/0830  **   US  import/export price index

12-Apr  1230/0830  *    CA  New Housing Price Index

12-Apr  1345/0945  *    US  Bloomberg Comfort Index

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

12-Apr  1500/1700       DE  BBK Board member Andreas Dombret speech at Bank-

                              and Corporate evening of the head office in

                              Bavaria, in Munich.

12-Apr  1615/1815       EU  ECB Gov. Council member Jens Weidmann speech at

                              the XIII. Ludwig-Erhard-Lecture, in Berlin.

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

12-Apr  2100/1700       US  Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel

                              Kashkari to participate in a moderated Q&A with

                              Tim Worke, CEO of Associated General Contractors

                              of Minnesota in Minneapolis, with audience Q&A.

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13-Apr      -      ***  CN  Trade

13-Apr  0130/1130  ***  AU  RBA Financial Stability Review

13-Apr  0600/0800  ***  DE  HICP (f)

13-Apr  0700/0900  ***  ES  HICP (f)

13-Apr  0900/1100  *    EU  trade balance

13-Apr  1130/0730       US  Boston Federal Reserve Bank President Eric

                              Rosengren to be the Keynote Speaker at the Greater

                              Boston Chamber's Economic Outlook Breakfast in

                              Boston.

13-Apr  1300/0900       US  St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James

                              Bullard to present at the Washington University's

                              Calhoun Lecture Series in St. Louis, with audience

                              Q&A.

13-Apr  1400/1000  ***  US  University of Michigan Sentiment Index (p)

13-Apr  1400/1000  **   US  JOLTS jobs opening level

13-Apr  1400/1000  **   US  JOLTS quits Rate

13-Apr  1500/1100  **   US  St. Louis Fed Real GDP Nowcast

13-Apr  1515/1115  **   US  NY Fed GDP Nowcast

13-Apr  1700/1300       US  Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Rob Kaplan

                              to participate in a moderated Q&A at the Odessa

                              Chamber of Commerce Member Luncheon in Odessa,

                              Texas with audience and media Q&A.

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