Global News and Data Calendar

Date    GMT /Local          Event

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29-Apr      -           US  FOMC policy meeting, in Washington.

29-Apr  0600/1400  **   CN  MNI China Liquidity Suvey

29-Apr  0600/0800  **   DE  Import/Export Prices

29-Apr  0700/0900  **   SE  Economic Tendency Indicator

29-Apr  0700/0900  *    ES  retail sales

29-Apr  0800/1000  **   EU  M3

29-Apr  0900/1100  *    EU  Consumer Confidence, Industrial Sentiment

29-Apr  0900/1100  **   EU  Economic Sentiment Indicator

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

29-Apr  1200/1400  ***  DE  HICP (p)

29-Apr  1230/0830  ***  US  GDP (adv)

29-Apr  1400/1000  **   US  NAR pending home sales

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

30-Apr  2350/0850  **   JP  Industrial production

30-Apr  2350/0850  *    JP  Retail sales (p)

30-Apr  0100/0900  ***  CN  CFLP Manufacturing PMI

30-Apr  0100/0900  **   CN  CFLP Non-Manufacturing PMI

30-Apr  0530/0730  ***  FR  GDP (p)

30-Apr  0600/0800  **   DE  retail sales

30-Apr  0630/0830  **   CH  retail sales

30-Apr  0645/0845  **   FR  PPI

30-Apr  0645/0845  ***  FR  HICP (p)

30-Apr  0645/0845  **   FR  Consumer Spending

30-Apr  0700/0900  ***  ES  GDP (p)

30-Apr  0700/0900  ***  ES  HICP (p)

30-Apr  0700/0900  *    CH  KOF Economic Barometer

30-Apr  0755/0955  **   DE  unemployment

30-Apr  0900/1100  ***  EU  GDP preliminary flash est.

30-Apr  0900/1100  **   EU  unemployment

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

30-Apr  0900/1100  ***  IT  HICP (p)

30-Apr  1000/1200  ***  IT  GDP (p)

30-Apr  1145/1345  ***  EU  ECB Main Refi Rate

30-Apr  1145/1345  ***  EU  ECB Deposit Rate

30-Apr  1145/1345  ***  EU  ECB Marginal Lending Rate

30-Apr  1145/1345  ***  EU  ECB Policy Decision

30-Apr  1230/0830  **   US  Jobless Claims

30-Apr  1230/0830  ***  CA  Gross Domestic Product by Industry

30-Apr  1230/0830  *    CA  Industrial Product and Raw Material Price Index

30-Apr  1230/0830  *    CA  Payroll employment

30-Apr  1230/0830  **   US  Personal Income and Consumption

30-Apr  1230/0830  **   US  Employment Cost Index

30-Apr  1345/0945  **   US  MNI Chicago PMI

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

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

01-May      -      ***  US  domestic made vehicle sales

01-May  2330/0830  **   JP  Tokyo CPI

01-May  0830/0930  **   UK  BOE Lending to Individuals

01-May  0830/0930  **   UK  BOE M4

01-May  0830/0930  **   UK  Markit/CIPS Manufacturing PMI (Final)

01-May  0830/0930  **   UK  Markit/CIPS Manufacturing PMI (Final)

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

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

01-May  1400/1000  *    US  construction spending

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

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

04-May  0130/1130       AU  Building Approvals

04-May  0600/0200  *    TR  Turkey CPI

04-May  0630/0830  **   SE  Manufacturing PMI

04-May  0715/0915  **   ES  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

04-May  0745/0945  **   IT  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

04-May  0750/0950  **   FR  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

04-May  0750/0950  **   FR  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

04-May  0755/0955  **   DE  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

04-May  0755/0955  **   DE  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

04-May  0800/1000  **   EU  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

04-May  0800/1000  **   EU  Markit Manufacturing PMI (f)

04-May  1345/0945  *    US  ISM-NY Manufacturing Index

04-May  1400/1000  **   US  factory new orders

05-May  0430/1430       AU  RBA Rate Decision

05-May  0600/0800  **   NO  Norway GDP

05-May  0630/0830  ***  CH  CPI

05-May  0730/0930  **   SE  Private Sector Production

05-May  0830/0930  **   UK  Markit/CIPS Services PMI (Final)

05-May  0830/0930  **   UK  Markit/CIPS Services PMI (Final)

05-May  0900/1100  **   EU  PPI

05-May  1230/0830  **   CA  International Merchandise Trade (Trade Balance)

05-May  1230/0830  **   US  trade balance

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

05-May  1345/0945  ***  US  Markit Services Index (final)

05-May  1345/0945  ***  US  Markit Services Index (final)

05-May  1400/1000  ***  US  ISM Non-Manufacturing Index

05-May  1400/1000  **   US  IBD/TIPP Optimism Index

05-May  1400/1000       US  Chicago Fed President Charles Evans to speak with

                              media.

05-May  1800/1400       US  Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic to speak to

                              Enterprise Community Partners in webinar on "How

                              Affordable Housing and Nonprofit Service Providers

                              Can Help Low-Wage Earners during Covid-19 and

                              Beyond." Audience Q&A. No media Q&A. No text.

05-May  1800/1400       US  St. Louis Fed President James Bullard to speak to

                              NABE in a webinar on "Perspectives on the

                              Pandemic." Bullard to provide informal remarks and

                              moderated discussion. Bullard to speak with media.

                              No slides and no press release.

06-May  0130/1130       AU  Retail Trade

06-May  0600/0800  **   DE  manufacturing orders

06-May  0630/0830  **   SE  Services PMI

06-May  0715/0915  **   ES  Markit Services PMI (f)

06-May  0745/0945  **   IT  Markit Services PMI (f)

06-May  0750/0950  **   FR  Markit Services PMI (f)

06-May  0750/0950  **   FR  Markit Services PMI (f)

06-May  0755/0955  **   DE  Markit Services PMI (f)

06-May  0755/0955  **   DE  Markit Services PMI (f)

06-May  0800/1000  **   EU  Markit Services PMI (f)

06-May  0800/1000  **   EU  Markit Services PMI (f)

06-May  0830/0930  **   UK  Markit/CIPS Construction PMI

06-May  0900/1100  **   EU  retail sales

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

06-May  1215/0815  ***  US  ADP Employment Report

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

07-May      -      ***  CN  Trade

07-May  2301/0001  **   UK  Gfk Monthly Consumer Confidence

07-May  0001/0101  **   UK  Markit/REC Jobs Report

07-May  0130/1130       AU  Trade Balance

07-May  0600/0800  **   DE  industrial production

07-May  0645/0845  *    FR  foreign trade

07-May  0645/0845  *    FR  industrial production

07-May  0730/0830  *    UK  Halifax House Price Index

07-May  0800/1000  *    IT  retail sales

07-May  1100/1200  ***  UK  Bank Of England Interest Rate

07-May  1100/1200  ***  UK  Bank Of England Quantitative Easing

07-May  1130/0730  *    US  Challenger Monthly Layoff Intentions

07-May  1230/0830  **   US  Jobless Claims

07-May  1230/0830  **   US  Preliminary Non-Farm Productivity

07-May  1400/1000  **   CA  Ivey PMI

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

07-May  1900/1500  *    US  Consumer Credit

07-May  2000/1600       US  Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker to speak

                              at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs on the

                              Fed's response to Covid-19. Text expected.

                              Audience Q&A.

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

08-May      -           UK  UK Bank Holiday

08-May  2330/0830  **   JP  Household spending

08-May  2330/0830  **   JP  average wages (p)

08-May  0545/0745  **   CH  unemployment

08-May  0600/0800  **   DE  trade balance

08-May  0700/0900  **   ES  industrial production

08-May  1215/0815  **   CA  Housing Starts - CMHC (Canadian Mortgage and

                              Housing Corp)

08-May  1230/0830  *    CA  Building Permits

08-May  1230/0830  ***  CA  Labour Force Survey

08-May  1230/0830  ***  US  Employment Report

08-May  1400/1000  **   US  wholesale trade

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

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

10-May      -      ***  CN  Money Supply

10-May      -      ***  CN  New Loans

10-May      -      ***  CN  Social Financing

11-May      -      ***  CN  Money Supply

11-May      -      ***  CN  New Loans

11-May      -      ***  CN  Social Financing

11-May  0600/0800  *    NO  CPI Norway

11-May  0800/1000  *    IT  industrial production

11-May  1500/1100  **   US  NY Fed survey of consumer expectations

12-May      -      ***  CN  Money Supply

12-May      -      ***  CN  New Loans

12-May      -      ***  CN  Social Financing

12-May  0130/0930  ***  CN  CPI

12-May  0130/0930  ***  CN  Producer Price Index

12-May  0630/0830  **   FR  BoF Business survey

12-May  1000/0600  **   US  NFIB Small Business Optimism Index

12-May  1230/0830  ***  US  CPI

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

12-May  1600/1200       US  Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker to speak

                              at the C.D. Howe Institute in Toronto.

12-May  1800/1400  **   US  Treasury Budget

--MNI Washington Bureau; +1 202 371 2121; email: brooke.migdon@marketnews.com

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