Global News and Data Calendar

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Date    GMT /Local          Event

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15-Aug  0030/1030  **   AU  Westpac-MI consumer sentiment

15-Aug  0130/1130  ***  AU  Quarterly wage price index

15-Aug  0830/0930  ***  UK  Consumer inflation report

15-Aug  0830/0930  ***  UK  Producer Prices

15-Aug  0830/0930  *    UK  ONS House Price Index

15-Aug  1100/0700  **   US  MBA weekly applications index

15-Aug  1230/0830  **   US  Preliminary Non-Farm Productivity

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

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

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

                              association)

15-Aug  1315/0915  ***  US  Industrial Production

15-Aug  1400/1000  *    US  business inventories

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

15-Aug  1400/1000  **   US  Atlanta Fed inflation index

15-Aug  1430/1030  **   US  DOE weekly crude oil stocks

15-Aug  1600/1800       DE  BBK Board member Johannes Beermann speech at the

                              Forum Bundesbank, in Dusseldorf, Germany.

15-Aug  2000/1600  **   US  TICS

16-Aug  2350/0850  **   JP  Trade

16-Aug  0100/1100  **   AU  Melbourne Institute inflation expectations survey

16-Aug  0130/1130  ***  AU  Labor force survey

16-Aug  0600/0800  *    DE  wholesale prices

16-Aug  0800/1000       NO  Norges Bank policy decision

16-Aug  0830/0930  ***  UK  Retail Sales

16-Aug  0900/1100  *    EU  trade balance

16-Aug  1230/0830  **   US  Jobless Claims

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

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

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

16-Aug  1230/0830  **   US  Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index

16-Aug  1345/0945  *    US  Bloomberg Comfort Index

16-Aug  1430/1030  **   US  Natural Gas Stocks

16-Aug  2030/1630  **   US  Fed Weekly Money Supply Data

17-Aug  2330/0930       AU  Appearance by RBA Governor Philip Lowe before the

                              House of Representatives' Standing Committee on

                              Economics in Canberra

17-Aug  0730/1730       AU  RBA Asst Governor Luci Ellis speaks at The

                              Australian National University (ANU) event in

                              Canberra

17-Aug  0800/1000  **   EU  current account

17-Aug  0900/1100  ***  EU  HICP (f)

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

17-Aug  1230/0830  ***  CA  CPI

17-Aug  1400/1000  ***  US  University of Michigan Sentiment Index (p)

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

17-Aug  1400/1000  *    US  Advance Quarterly Services Survey

17-Aug  1400/1000  **   US  leading indicators

17-Aug  1400/1000  *    US  BLS State Employment

17-Aug  1500/1100  **   US  St. Louis Fed Real GDP Nowcast

17-Aug  1515/1115  **   US  NY Fed GDP Nowcast

20-Aug  0600/0800  **   DE  PPI

20-Aug  0900/1100  **   EU  construction production

20-Aug  1215/0815       CA  BOC Senior Deputy Gov Carolyn Wilkins participates

                              in a panel discussion at the Central Bank Research

                              Association, Frankfurt, Germany

20-Aug  1500/1100       US  Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael

                              Bostic to participate in a fireside chat at the

                              Johnson City, Kingsport, and Bristol Chamber of

                              Commerce in Kingsport, Tennessee, with audience

                              Q&A.

21-Aug  2130/0730       AU  RBA Governor Philip Lowe to speak at breakfast

                              event to launch ASIC's National Financial

                              Capability Strategy 2018 in Canberra

21-Aug  2245/1045  *    NZ  Net monthly migration

21-Aug  2330/0930  **   AU  ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence

21-Aug  0130/1130  ***  AU  RBA board meeting minutes

21-Aug  0830/0930  ***  UK  Public Sector Finances

21-Aug  1230/0830  **   US  Philadelphia Fed Nonmanufacturing Index

21-Aug  1230/0830  **   CA  Wholesale Trade

21-Aug  1255/0855  **   US  Redbook Retail Sales Index

22-Aug  2245/1045  **   NZ  Quarterly retail trade

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