Global News and Data Calendar

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Date    GMT /Local          Event

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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  2350/0850       JP  BOJ releases the summary opinions of

                              policy-setting meeting.

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  0745/0345       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  0900/1000       CH  SNB Gov Thomas Jordan gives speech in Bern,

                              Switzerland

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  0800/0900       EU  ECB Governing Council member Ewald Nowotny speaks

                              at the Oesterreichische Nationalbank in Vienna,

                              Austria.

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  0845/0945       NO  Norges Bank Gov. Oystein Olsen speech in

                              Mozambique.

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  1700/1800       SE  Riksbank Gov. Stefan Ingves gives lecture on the

                              Swedish economy at Swedish History Museum,

                              Stockholm

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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