Global News and Data Calendar

Repeats Story Initially Transmitted at 21:01 GMT May 24/17:01 EST May 24

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

Date    GMT /Local          Event

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25-May  0600/0800  *    DE  construction orders

25-May  0700/0900  **   ES  PPI

25-May  0800/1000  ***  DE  IFO Business Climate Index

25-May  0800/1000  ***  DE  IFO Business Climate Index Direction

25-May  0830/0930  ***  UK  GDP Second Estimate

25-May  0830/0930  **   UK  Index of Services

25-May  0830/0930  **   UK  BBA mortgage lending

25-May  1230/0830  **   US  durable goods new orders

25-May  1315/1515       EU  ECB Executive Board member Benoit Coeure

                              participation in a high-level panel at Sveriges

                              Riksbank's 350th anniversary celebration, in

                              Stockholm.

25-May  1315/1515       EU  ECB Executive Board member Benoit Coeure

                              participation in a high-level panel at Sveriges

                              Riksbank's 350th anniversary celebration, in

                              Stockholm.

25-May  1320/0920       US  Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to speak on

                              Financial Stability and Central Bank Transparency

                              at the "Sveriges Riksbank Conference: 350 Years of

                              Central Banking - The Past, The Present and The

                              Future" in Stockholm, with audience Q&A.

                            http://www.riksdagen.se/sv/webb-tv/video/oppet-sem

                              inarium/sveriges-riksbank-350-ar-jubileumskonferen

                              s_H5C220180525se1

25-May  1400/1000  ***  US  Final Michigan Sentiment Index

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

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

25-May  1545/1145       US  Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles

                              Evans, Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President

                              Raphael Bostic, and Dallas Federal Reserve Bank

                              President Rob Kaplan to participate in a panel

                              discussion at the Technology-Enabled Disruption:

                              Implications for Business, Labor Markets and

                              Monetary Policy in Dallas, with audience Q&A.

25-May  1920/2120       EU  ECB Gov. Council member Jens Weidmann speech at

                              the 350th Anniversary of the Sveriges Riksbank, in

                              Stockholm.

29-May  2330/0930  **   AU  ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence

29-May  0440/0040       US  St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James

                              Bullard to discuss the U.S. economy and monetary

                              policy at the Japan Center for International

                              Finance's Global Finance Seminar, in Minato-ku,

                              Tokyo, with audience and media Q&A.

29-May  0645/0845  **   FR  Consumer Sentiment

29-May  0800/1000  **   IT  ISTAT Consumer Confidence

29-May  0800/1000  **   IT  ISTAT Business Confidence

29-May  0800/1000  **   EU  M3

29-May  1300/0900  **   US  S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Index

29-May  1400/1000  ***  US  Conference Board Consumer Confidence

29-May  1430/1030  **   US  Dallas Fed manufacturing survey

29-May  1530/1730       EU  ECB Executive Board member Sabine Lautenschlaeger

                              speech at CFS Colloquium "Monetary policy - End of

                              (hi) story?" organised by the Center for Financial

                              Studies, in Frankfurt.

30-May  2100/0900  ***  NZ  RBNZ Financial Stability Report

30-May  2301/0001  *    UK  BRC Monthly Shop Price Index

30-May  2350/0850  *    JP  Retail sales (p)

30-May  0600/0800  **   DE  Import/Export Prices

30-May  0600/0800  **   DE  ILO employment

30-May  0600/0800  **   DE  Retail Sales

30-May  0645/0845  **   FR  Consumer Spending

30-May  0645/0845  ***  FR  GDP (2nd est.)

30-May  0700/0900  *    ES  retail sales

30-May  0700/0900  *    CH  KOF Economic Barometer

30-May  0700/0900  ***  ES  HICP (p)

30-May  0755/0955  **   DE  unemployment

30-May  0900/1100  **   EU  Economic Sentiment Indicator

30-May  0900/1100  *    EU  Business Climate Indicator

30-May  0900/1100  *    EU  Consumer Confidence, Industrial Sentiment

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

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

30-May  1200/1400  ***  DE  HICP (p)

30-May  1215/0815  ***  US  ADP Employment Report

30-May  1230/0830  ***  US  GDP (2nd)

30-May  1230/0830  **   US  advance trade, advance business inventories

30-May  1230/0830  *    CA  Current account

30-May  1230/0830  *    CA  Industrial Product and Raw Material Price Index

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

30-May  1400/1000  ***  CA  Interest Rate Announcement Bank of Canada

30-May  1400/1000  *    US  help-wanted online index

30-May  1430/1030  **   US  Dallas Fed Services Survey

30-May  1800/1400       US  Federal Reserve releases the Beige Book for

                              upcoming FOMC meeting in Washington.

30-May  1900/1500  *    US  farm prices

30-May  1900/1500       US  Federal Reserve Board of Governors to hold an open

                              meeting to discuss issuing a proposed rule for

                              public comment on modifying the "Volcker rule" in

                              Washington.

                            https://www.federalreserve.gov/

31-May  2301/0001  **   UK  Gfk Monthly Consumer Confidence

31-May  2350/0850  **   JP  Industrial production

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

31-May  0100/1300  ***  NZ  ANZ monthly business survey

31-May  0130/1130  ***  AU  Quarterly Private new capex

31-May  0130/1130  **   AU  RBA private sector credit m/m

31-May  0545/0745  ***  CH  GDP

31-May  0645/0845  **   FR  PPI

31-May  0645/0845  ***  FR  HICP (p)

31-May  0700/0900  ***  ES  GDP (f)

31-May  0715/0915  **   CH  retail sales

31-May  0800/1000  ***  IT  HICP (p)

31-May  0900/1100  **   EU  unemployment

31-May  0900/1100  ***  EU  HICP (p)

31-May  1130/0730  *    US  Challenger Monthly Layoff Intentions

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

31-May  1230/0830  **   US  Jobless Claims

31-May  1230/0830  **   US  Personal Income and Consumption

31-May  1230/0830  ***  CA  CA GDP by Industry and GDP Canadian Economic

                              Accounts Combined

31-May  1230/0830  *    CA  Payroll employment

31-May  1300/0900  *    US  Milwaukee Manufacturing ISM index

31-May  1345/0945  **   US  MNI Chicago PMI

31-May  1345/0945  *    US  Bloomberg Comfort Index

31-May  1400/1000  **   US  NAR pending home sales

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

31-May  1500/1100  **   US  DOE weekly crude oil stocks

31-May  1630/1230       US  Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael

                              Bostic to participate in a moderated Q&A at the

                              Florida Prosperity Partnership Tenth Annual

                              Statewide Training Conference in Orlando, with

                              audience Q&A.

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

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