Global News and Data Calendar

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22-Mar      -           EU  ECB President Mario Draghi participates in

                              European Council meeting in Brussels.

22-Mar      -           EU  European Council meeting

22-Mar  0700/0800  *    DE  construction orders

22-Mar  0815/0915  **   FR  Markit Manufacturing PMI (p)

22-Mar  0815/0915  **   FR  Markit Services PMI (p)

22-Mar  0815/0915       EU  ECB Vice-President Luis de Guindos speaks at ECB

                              colloquium in Frankfurt.

22-Mar  0830/0930  **   DE  Markit Manufacturing PMI (p)

22-Mar  0830/0930  **   DE  Markit Services PMI (p)

22-Mar  0830/0930       EU  ECB Supervisory Board member Ignazio Angeloni

                              gives speech at ECB colloquium in Frankfurt.

22-Mar  0900/1000  **   EU  current account

22-Mar  0900/1000  **   EU  Markit Manufacturing PMI (p)

22-Mar  0900/1000  **   EU  Markit Composite PMI (p)

22-Mar  0900/1000  **   EU  Markit Services PMI (p)

22-Mar  1015/1115       EU  ECB Executive Board member Yves Mersch

                              participates in a policy panel in Warsaw.

22-Mar  1030/1130       EU  ECB Supervisory Board Chair Andrea Enria

                              participates in a session at the ECB colloquium in

                              Frankfurt.

22-Mar  1230/0830  ***  CA  CPI

22-Mar  1230/0830  ***  CA  Retail Trade

22-Mar  1245/0845       US  New York Federal Reserve Bank Vice President Kevin

                              Stiroh to give welcome remarks at the First New

                              York Fed Conference on FinTech at the Federal

                              Reserve Bank of New York in NY.

22-Mar  1345/0945  ***  US  Markit Manufacturing Index (flash)

22-Mar  1345/0945  ***  US  Markit Services Index (flash)

22-Mar  1400/1000  ***  US  NAR existing home sales

22-Mar  1400/1000  *    US  BLS State Employment

22-Mar  1400/1000  **   US  wholesale trade

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

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

22-Mar  1800/1400  **   US  Treasury Budget

22-Mar  0130/2130       US  Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael

                              Bostic to deliver a speech about economic outlook

                              and monetary policy at the San Francisco Fed's

                              Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy Conference in

                              San Francisco, CA, with audience Q&A.

24-Mar  0145/2145       US  Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles

                              Evans to participate in a panel discussion at the

                              2019 Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference in

                              Hong Kong, with audience Q&A.

25-Mar  0600/0200       US  Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles

                              Evans to deliver a keynote address at the 2019

                              Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference in Hong

                              Kong, with audience Q&A.

25-Mar  0800/0900  **   ES  PPI

25-Mar  0900/1000  ***  DE  IFO Business Climate Index

25-Mar  0930/1030       EU  ECB Executive Board member Benoit Coeure

                              participates in a panel discussion at a conference

                              in Lisbon.

25-Mar  0930/1030       EU  ECB Executive Board member Sabine Lautenschlager

                              participates in the EU Project Day in German

                              schools in Neunkirchen-Seelscheid, Germany.

25-Mar  1030/0630       US  Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President

                              Patrick Harker to deliver a speech on economic

                              outlook at the OMFIF City Lecture in London, with

                              audience Q&A.

25-Mar  1400/1500  **   BE  BNB Business Sentiment

25-Mar  1430/1030  **   US  Dallas Fed manufacturing survey

26-Mar  0700/0800  *    DE  GFK Consumer Climate

26-Mar  0745/0845  ***  FR  GDP (f)

26-Mar  0745/0845  *    FR  Business Climate Indicator

26-Mar  0745/0845  *    FR  Services Sentiment

26-Mar  0745/0845  **   FR  Manufacturing Sentiment

26-Mar  1200/0800       US  Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President

                              Patrick Harker to deliver a speech on economic

                              outlook at the ECB and Deutsche Bundesbank Joint

                              Meeting in Frankfurt, Germany, with audience Q&A.

26-Mar  1230/0830  ***  US  housing starts

26-Mar  1230/0830  **   US  Philadelphia Fed Nonmanufacturing Index

26-Mar  1255/0855  **   US  Redbook Retail Sales Index

26-Mar  1300/0900  **   US  FHFA Home Price Index

26-Mar  1300/0900  **   US  S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Index

26-Mar  1400/1000  **   US  Richmond Fed Survey

26-Mar  1400/1000  ***  US  Conference Board Consumer Confidence

26-Mar  1430/1030  **   US  Dallas Fed Services Survey

26-Mar  0030/2030       US  Boston Federal Reserve President Eric Rosengren to

                              provide the keynote address at the 22nd Annual

                              Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference in Hong

                              Kong.

27-Mar  0745/0845  **   FR  Consumer Sentiment

27-Mar  0745/0845  **   FR  PPI

27-Mar  0800/0900       EU  ECB President Mario Draghi gives address at the

                              conference 'The ECB and Its Watchers XX' in

                              Frankfurt.

27-Mar  0845/0945       EU  ECB Executive Board member Peter Praet

                              participates in a debate at the conference 'The

                              ECB and Its Watchers XX' in Frankfurt.

27-Mar  0900/1000  **   IT  ISTAT Consumer Confidence

27-Mar  0900/1000  **   IT  ISTAT Business Confidence

27-Mar  0930/1030       EU  ECB Supervisory Board member Pentti Hakkarainen

                              gives speech on 'Central banking and banking

                              supervision in today's financial markets' in

                              Stockholm.

27-Mar  1000/1100       EU  ECB Executive Board member Sabine Lautenschlager

                              participates in a panel discussion on 'New

                              challenges for cross border banking' in Vienna.

27-Mar  1045/1145       EU  ECB Vice-President Luis de Guindos participates in

                              a debate at the conference 'The ECB and Its

                              Watchers XX' in Frankfurt.

27-Mar  1100/0700  **   US  MBA weekly applications index

27-Mar  1100/1100  **   UK  CBI Distributive Trades

27-Mar  1200/1200       UK  Weekly questions to the Prime Minister

27-Mar  1230/0830  *    CA  Payroll employment

27-Mar  1230/0830  **   US  trade balance

27-Mar  1230/0830  **   CA  International Merchandise Trade (Trade Balance)

27-Mar  1330/1430       EU  ECB Executive Board member Yves Mersch

                              participates in a debate at the conference 'The

                              ECB and Its Watchers XX' in Frankfurt.

27-Mar  1400/1000  *    US  current account balance

27-Mar  1430/1030  **   US  DOE weekly crude oil stocks

27-Mar  2300/1900       US  Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Esther

                              George to deliver a speech on economic outlook and

                              monetary policy at the Money Marketeers of New

                              York University, Inc. Downtown Association in New

                              York, NY, with audience Q&A.

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