Global News and Data Calendar

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Date    GMT /Local          Event

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

31-Mar  0100/0900  **   CN  CFLP Non-Manufacturing PMI

01-Apr  2350/0850  ***  JP  Tankan

01-Apr  0145/0945  ***  CN  Caixin Manufacturing PMI

01-Apr  0630/0830  **   CH  retail sales

01-Apr  0645/0845  *    FR  car registrations

01-Apr  0715/0915  **   ES  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

01-Apr  0745/0945  **   IT  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

01-Apr  0750/0950  **   FR  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

01-Apr  0755/0955  **   DE  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

01-Apr  0800/1000  **   EU  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

01-Apr  0830/0930  **   UK  Markit/CIPS Manufacturing PMI

01-Apr  0900/1100  ***  EU  HICP (p)

01-Apr  0900/1100  **   EU  unemployment

01-Apr  1230/0830  ***  US  Retail Sales

01-Apr  1345/0945  ***  US  Markit Manufacturing Index (final)

01-Apr  1400/1000  *    US  construction spending

01-Apr  1400/1000  ***  US  ISM Manufacturing Index

01-Apr  1400/1000  *    US  business inventories

01-Apr  1855/1455       CA  BOC Gov Stephen Poloz speaks at the Baffin

                              Regional Chamber of Commerce and Nunavut Mining

                              Symposium, Iqaluit, NU.

02-Apr      -      *    DE  car registrations

02-Apr      -      ***  US  domestic made vehicle sales

02-Apr  0330/1430  ***  AU  RBA monthly cash rate decision

02-Apr  0630/0830  ***  CH  CPI

02-Apr  0700/0900  *    ES  unemployment

02-Apr  0830/0930  **   UK  Markit/CIPS Construction PMI

02-Apr  0900/1100  **   EU  PPI

02-Apr  1230/0830  **   US  durable goods new orders

02-Apr  1255/0855  **   US  Redbook Retail Sales Index

02-Apr  1310/0910       US  New York Federal Reserve Bank Vice President

                              Michael Held to deliver the Regulatory Keynote

                              Address at the 1LoD Summit in New York, New York.

02-Apr  1345/0945  *    US  ISM-NY Manufacturing Index

03-Apr  2301/0001  *    UK  BRC Monthly Shop Price Index

03-Apr  0030/1130       AU  Retail Trade

03-Apr  0715/0915  **   ES  Markit Services PMI (f)

03-Apr  0745/0945  **   IT  Markit Services PMI (f)

03-Apr  0750/0950  **   FR  Markit Services PMI (f)

03-Apr  0755/0955  **   DE  Markit Services PMI (f)

03-Apr  0800/1000  **   EU  Markit Services PMI (f)

03-Apr  0800/1000  *    DE  VDMA machine orders

03-Apr  0830/0930  **   UK  Markit/CIPS Services PMI

03-Apr  0900/1100  **   EU  retail sales

03-Apr  1100/0700  **   US  MBA weekly applications index

03-Apr  1100/1200       UK  Weekly questions to the Prime Minister

03-Apr  1215/0815  ***  US  ADP Employment Report

03-Apr  1230/0830       US  Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael

                              Bostic to participate in a panel discussion at the

                              American Banker Association Washington Summit in

                              Washington, D.C.

03-Apr  1345/0945  ***  US  Markit Services Index (final)

03-Apr  1400/1000  ***  US  ISM Non-Manufacturing Index

03-Apr  1400/1000  *    US  help-wanted online index

03-Apr  1430/1030  **   US  DOE weekly crude oil stocks

03-Apr  1600/1800       EU  ECB Governing Council member Ewald Nowotny speaks

                              at the Vienna University of Economics and Business

                              in Vienna, Austria.

03-Apr  2100/1700       US  Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel

                              Kashkari to participate in a town hall at North

                              Dakota State University in Fargo, North Dakota,

                              followed by audience Q&A.

04-Apr  0600/0800  **   DE  manufacturing orders

04-Apr  1130/1330       EU  ECB Mar 2019 Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes

04-Apr  1130/0730  *    US  Challenger Monthly Layoff Intentions

04-Apr  1230/0830  **   US  Jobless Claims

04-Apr  1300/0900       US  New York Federal Reserve Bank President John

                              Williams to deliver welcoming remarks at the

                              Community Bankers Conference in New York, New

                              York.

04-Apr  1400/1000  **   CA  Ivey PMI

04-Apr  1430/1030  **   US  Natural Gas Stocks

04-Apr  1700/1300       US  Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta

                              J. Mester to deliver the keynote speech at Ohio

                              Banker's Day in Columbus, Ohio, followed by

                              audience Q&A.

04-Apr  1700/1300       US  Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President

                              Patrick Harker to deliver a speech about monetary

                              policy outlook at the Federal Reserve Bank of

                              Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA, with audience

                              Q&A.

04-Apr  1900/1500  *    US  Treasury STRIPS

04-Apr  2030/1630  **   US  Fed Weekly Money Supply Data

05-Apr  2330/0830  **   JP  Household spending

05-Apr  2330/0830  **   JP  average wages (p)

05-Apr  0600/0800  **   DE  industrial production

05-Apr  0645/0845  *    FR  current account

05-Apr  0645/0845  *    FR  foreign trade

05-Apr  0700/0900  **   ES  industrial production

05-Apr  0730/0830  *    UK  Halifax House Price Index

05-Apr  1230/0830  ***  US  Employment Report

05-Apr  1230/0830  ***  CA  Labour Force Survey

05-Apr  1500/1100  **   US  St. Louis Fed Real GDP Nowcast

05-Apr  1515/1115  **   US  NY Fed GDP Nowcast

05-Apr  1900/1500  *    US  Consumer Credit

05-Apr  1930/1530       US  Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael

                              Bostic to participate in a lecture and discussion

                              on "Disruption and Opportunity: Shaping Policy in

                              a Digital World" at the Andrew Young School of

                              Policy Studies and the Fiscal Research Center at

                              Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia,

                              followed by audience Q&A.

--MNI Washington Bureau; +1 (973) 494-2611; email: harrison.clarke@marketnews.com

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