Global News and Data Calendar

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

Date    GMT /Local          Event

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15-May  0130/1130  ***  AU  RBA board meeting minutes

15-May  0140/1140       AU  RBA Deputy Governor Guy Debelle speaks via video

                              link at ISDA Forum in Hong Kong, also Q&A

15-May  0200/1000  ***  CN  Fixed-Asset Investment

15-May  0200/1000  ***  CN  Industrial Output

15-May  0200/1000  ***  CN  Retail Sales

15-May  0600/0800  ***  DE  GDP (p)

15-May  0645/0845  **   FR  non-farm payrolls

15-May  0645/0845  ***  FR  HICP (f)

15-May  0830/0930  ***  UK  Labour Market Survey

15-May  0900/1100  **   EU  industrial production

15-May  0900/1100  ***  DE  ZEW Current Conditions Index

15-May  0900/1100  ***  DE  ZEW Current Expectations Index

15-May  0900/1100  ***  EU  GDP (p)

15-May  1200/0800       US  Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Rob Kaplan

                              to participate in a moderated Q&A at the C. Peter

                              McColough Series on International Economics in New

                              York, with audience and media Q&A.

15-May  1230/0830  ***  US  Retail Sales

15-May  1230/0830  **   US  Empire State Manufacturing Survey

15-May  1255/0855  **   US  Redbook Retail Sales Index

15-May  1300/0900  *    CA  Home Sales - CREA (Canadian real estate

                              association)

15-May  1400/1000  *    US  business inventories

15-May  1400/1000  **   US  NAHB Home Builder Index

15-May  1400/1000       US  The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and

                              Urban Affairs to conduct a hearing on the

                              nomination of Richard Clarida to be Vice Chairman

                              of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

                              System in Washington.

                            https://www.banking.senate.gov/

15-May  1710/1310       US  San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President John

                              Williams to speak at the Economic Club of

                              Minnesota in Minneapolis, with audience Q&A.

15-May  2000/1600  **   US  TICS

16-May  2350/0850  ***  JP  GDP (p)

16-May  0030/1030  **   AU  Westpac-MI consumer sentiment

16-May  0130/1130  ***  AU  Quarterly wage price index

16-May  0600/0800  ***  DE  HICP (f)

16-May  0800/1000  *    IT  industrial orders

16-May  0830/0930       UK  BOE Agents' Business Survey

16-May  0900/1100  ***  IT  HICP (f)

16-May  0900/1100  ***  EU  HICP (f)

16-May  1100/0700  **   US  MBA weekly applications index

16-May  1100/1200       UK  Weekly questions to the Prime Minister

16-May  1200/1400       EU  ECB President Mario Draghi speech at Colloquium in

                              honour of Vitor Constancio organised by the ECB,

                              in Frankfurt.

16-May  1230/0830  ***  US  housing starts

16-May  1230/0830  **   US  NY Fed Business Leaders Survey

16-May  1230/0830  ***  CA  Monthly Survey of Manufacturing

16-May  1230/0830       US  Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael

                              Bostic will deliver an economic update at a

                              fireside chat in August, Georgia, with audience

                              Q&A.

16-May  1230/1430       EU  ECB Executive Board member Benoit Coeure chairing

                              Session 1 at Colloquium in honour of Vitor

                              Constancio organised by the ECB, in Frankfurt.

16-May  1315/0915  ***  US  Industrial Production

16-May  1400/1000  **   US  Atlanta Fed inflation index

16-May  1430/1030  **   US  DOE weekly crude oil stocks

16-May  1430/1630       EU  ECB Executive Board member Peter Praet t chairing

                              Session 2 at Colloquium in honour of Vitor

                              Constancio organised by the ECB, in Frankfurt.

16-May  1600/1200       CA  BOC Deputy Gov Lawrence Schembri speech at the CFA

                              Society Ottawa and Ottawa Economics Association,

                              Ottawa, ON. Topic: Reaching our Potential:

                              Challenges and Opportunities

16-May  2230/1830       US  St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James

                              Bullard to give opening remarks at the Homer Jones

                              Memorial Lecture in St. Louis, Missouri, with

                              audience Q&A.

17-May      -      *    FR  BOF retail trade

17-May  2350/0850  *    JP  Machinery orders

17-May  0100/1100  **   AU  Melbourne Institute inflation expectations survey

17-May  0130/1130  ***  AU  Labor force survey

17-May  0600/0800  *    EU  ACEA car registrations

17-May  0900/1100  **   EU  construction production

17-May  1030/1230       EU  ECB Executive Board member Vitor Constancio speech

                              at the Colloquium in his honour organised by the

                              ECB, in Frankfurt .

17-May  1200/1400       EU  ECB Executive Board member Vitor Constancio speech

                              at the Third annual ECB macroprudential policy and

                              research conference, organised by ECB, in

                              Frankfurt.

17-May  1230/0830  **   US  Jobless Claims

17-May  1230/0830  *    CA  International Canadian Transaction in Securities

17-May  1230/0830  **   US  Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index

17-May  1345/0945  *    US  Bloomberg Comfort Index

17-May  1400/1000  *    US  E-Commerce retail sales

17-May  1400/1000  **   US  leading indicators

17-May  1400/1000       US  New York Federal Reserve Bank Executive Vice

                              President Beverly Hirtle to give opening remarks

                              at the Economic Press Briefing on Homeownership

                              and Housing Wealth in New York, with audience Q&A.

                            https://wcapp1.honeycast.com/10055/

17-May  1430/1030  **   US  Natural Gas Stocks

17-May  1445/1045       US  Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel

                              Kashkari to participate in a moderated Q&A with

                              Julie Gugin, the executive director of the

                              Minnesota Home Ownership Center, in Saint Paul,

                              Minnesota, with audience Q&A.

                            https://minneapolisfed.org/

17-May  1730/1330       US  Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Rob Kaplan

                              to participate in a moderated Q&A at the

                              Richardson Chamber of Commerce in Richardson,

                              Texas, with audience and media Q&A.

17-May  2030/1630  **   US  Fed Weekly Money Supply Data

18-May  2350/0850  ***  JP  CPI

18-May  0600/0800  *    DE  wholesale prices

18-May  0600/0800  **   DE  PPI

18-May  0700/0300       US  Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta

                              Mester to speak at the Third Annual European

                              Central Bank Macroprudential Policy and Research

                              Conference in Frankfurt, with audience Q&A.

18-May  0800/1000  **   EU  current account

18-May  0820/1020       DE  BBK Board member Claudia Buch speech at the 5th

                              Global Policy Research Symposium to Advance

                              Financial Literacy, in Paris.

18-May  0900/1100  *    EU  trade balance

18-May  1230/0830  ***  CA  CPI

18-May  1230/0830  ***  CA  Retail Trade

18-May  1315/0915       US  Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Rob Kaplan

                              to participate in a moderated Q&A at the 12th

                              Annual University of Texas at Dallas Project

                              Management Symposium in Richardson, Texas, with

                              audience Q&A.

18-May  1315/0915       US  Federal Reserve Board Governor Lael Brainard to

                              speak on Community Reinvestment Act Modernization

                              at the "Association for Neighborhood and Housing

                              Development's 8th Annual Community Development

                              Conference" in New York, with audience Q&A.

                            https://anhd.org/anhds-8th-annual-community-develo

                              pment-conference-livestream/

18-May  1400/1000  *    US  Advance Quarterly Services Survey

18-May  1400/1000  *    US  BLS State Employment

18-May  1500/1100  **   US  St. Louis Fed Real GDP Nowcast

18-May  1515/1115  **   US  NY Fed GDP Nowcast

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