Global News and Data Calendar

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Date    GMT /Local          Event

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18-May  1705/1305       US  Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Rob Kaplan

                              to participate in a moderated Q&A session at the

                              Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing

                              56th Annual Spring Conference, followed by

                              audience Q&A.

19-May      -           US  Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank to host the 2019

                              Financial Markets Conference.

20-May      -           US  Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank to host the 2019

                              Financial Markets Conference.

20-May  2350/0850  ***  JP  GDP (p)

20-May  0600/0800  **   DE  PPI

20-May  0800/1000  **   EU  current account

20-May  1045/1245       EU  ECB Governing Council member Ewald Nowotny speaks

                              at the ESTA Business Conference in Vienna

20-May  1330/0930       US  Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President

                              Patrick Harker to deliver a speech on the US

                              economic outlook at the Management Science 65th

                              Anniversary Conference in Boston, Massachusetts,

                              followed by audience Q&A.

20-May  1700/1300       US  New York Federal Reserve Bank to host "Fed

                              Listens" roundtable discussion on monetary policy

                              strategy, tools, and communication practices with

                              Board of Governors Vice Chair Richard Clarida and

                              New York Federal Reserve Bank President John

                              Williams, in New York, NY.

21-May      -           US  Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank to host the 2019

                              Financial Markets Conference.

21-May  0815/1015       EU  ECB Supervisory Board member Pentti Hakkarainen

                              speaks in Frankfurt

21-May  0900/1100       EU  ECB Vice-President Luis de Guindos speaks in

                              London

21-May  1000/1100  **   UK  CBI Industrial Trends

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

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

21-May  1400/1000  ***  US  NAR existing home sales

21-May  1400/1600  **   EU  consumer confidence indicator (p)

21-May  1445/1045       US  Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles

                              Evans to speak at the Financial Markets Conference

                              at Fernandina Beach, Florida, followed by audience

                              Q&A.

21-May  1600/1200       US  Boston Federal Reserve Bank President Eric

                              Rosengren to speak at the Economic Club of New

                              York.

21-May  1600/1800       EU  ECB Governing Council member Ewald Nowotny takes

                              part in an OeNB panel discussion in Vienna

22-May  2350/0850  *    JP  Machinery orders

22-May  2350/0850  **   JP  Trade

22-May  0500/0100       US  St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank president James

                              Bullard to give a presentation about the US

                              economy and monetary policy at the Foreign

                              Correspondents' Club of Hong Kong in Hong Kong,

                              with audience Q&A.

22-May  0600/1500       JP  BOJ Harada news conference

22-May  0730/0930       EU  ECB President Mario Draghi speaks in Frankfurt

22-May  0830/0930  ***  UK  Producer Prices

22-May  0830/0930  ***  UK  Consumer inflation report

22-May  0830/0930  ***  UK  Public Sector Finances

22-May  0900/1000  *    UK  ONS House Price Index

22-May  0930/1130       EU  ECB Executive Board member Peter Praet

                              participates in a colloquium in Frankfurt

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

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

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

22-May  1400/1000  *    US  QCEW

22-May  1400/1000       US  New York Federal Reserve Bank President John

                              Williams to deliver opening remarks at the 

                              Economic Press Briefing on Homeownership and

                              Housing in New York, New York.

22-May  1410/1010       US  Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael

                              Bostic to give opening remarks at the the Dallas

                              Fed's Technology-Enabled Disruption: Implications

                              for Business, Labor Markets and Monetary Policy

                              conference in Dallas, TX.

22-May  1430/1030  **   US  DOE weekly crude oil stocks

23-May  2301/0001  *    UK  XpertHR pay deals for whole economy

23-May  0600/0800  ***  DE  GDP (f)

23-May  0645/0845  *    FR  Business Climate Indicator

23-May  0645/0845  *    FR  Services Sentiment

23-May  0645/0845  **   FR  Manufacturing Sentiment

23-May  0715/0915  **   FR  Markit Manufacturing PMI (p)

23-May  0715/0915  **   FR  Markit Services PMI (p)

23-May  0730/0930  **   DE  Markit Manufacturing PMI (p)

23-May  0730/0930  **   DE  Markit Services PMI (p)

23-May  0730/0930  **   SE  Unemployment

23-May  0800/1000  **   EU  Markit Manufacturing PMI (p)

23-May  0800/1000  **   EU  Markit Services PMI (p)

23-May  0800/1000  **   EU  Markit Composite PMI (p)

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

23-May  0830/1030       SE  Riksbank Gov. Stefan Ingves giving speech on "How

                              to open up a central bank - and why stay open", at

                              Fairmont Grand Hotel Kyiv

23-May  1130/1330       EU  ECB Apr 2019 Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes

23-May  1130/1330       SE  Riksbank Gov. Stefan Ingves will participate in a

                              panel discussion on "Tomorrow's Monetary Policy"

                              at Sweden-Ukraine Business Forum in Kyiv

23-May  1230/0830  **   US  Jobless Claims

23-May  1230/0830  **   CA  Wholesale Trade

23-May  1300/0900  *    US  Building permits revisions

23-May  1345/0945  ***  US  Markit Manufacturing Index (flash)

23-May  1345/0945  ***  US  Markit Services Index (flash)

23-May  1400/1000  ***  US  new home sales

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

23-May  1500/1100  **   US  Kansas City Fed Manufacturing Index

23-May  1500/1100       US  San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary

                              Daly to participate in the Technology-Enabled

                              Disruption Conference Policymaker Roundtable in

                              Dallas, Texas, followed by audience Q&A.

23-May  1600/1800       EU  ECB Governing Council member Ewald Nowotny takes

                              part in a Vienna Stock Exchange event in Vienna

23-May  1720/1320       US  Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Rob Kaplan

                              to participate in a moderated Q&A with Tom Barkin,

                              Raphael Bostic, and Mary Daly at the

                              "Technology-Enabled Disruption: Implications for

                              Business, Labor Markets and Monetary Policy"

                              conference in Dallas, TX, with audience Q&A.

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

24-May  2330/0830  ***  JP  CPI

24-May  0700/0900  **   ES  PPI

24-May  0730/0930  **   SE  PPI

24-May  0830/0930  ***  UK  Retail Sales

24-May  0830/1030       EU  ECB Governing Council member Ewald Nowotny press

                              conference in Vienna

24-May  1000/1100  **   UK  CBI Distributive Trades

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

24-May  1230/0830  *    CA  Quarterly financial statistics for enterprises

24-May  1300/1500  **   BE  BNB Business Sentiment

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

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

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