Global News and Data Calendar

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Date    GMT /Local          Event

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18-Feb  2350/0850  *    JP  Machinery orders

18-Feb  1615/1715       EU  ECB Supervisory Board Chair Andrea Enria

                              participates in 'Banking Union - Challenges Ahead'

                              panel session in Brussels.

19-Feb  0030/1130  ***  AU  RBA board meeting minutes

19-Feb  0900/1000  *    IT  industrial orders

19-Feb  0900/1000  **   EU  current account

19-Feb  0930/0930  ***  UK  Labour Market Survey

19-Feb  1000/1100  **   EU  construction production

19-Feb  1000/1100  ***  DE  ZEW Current Conditions Index

19-Feb  1000/1100  ***  DE  ZEW Current Expectations Index

19-Feb  1015/1115       EU  ECB Vice-President Luis de Guindos participates in

                              'Euro at 20 years: The road ahead' panel session

                              in Brussels.

19-Feb  1330/0830  **   US  NY Fed Business Leaders Survey

19-Feb  1350/0850       US  Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta

                              Mester to deliver a speech on economic outlook and

                              monetary policy at the 2019 Economic Forecast at

                              the University of Delaware Center for Economic

                              Education and Entrepreneurship, followed by

                              audience Q&A.

19-Feb  1500/1000  **   US  NAHB Home Builder Index

19-Feb  1500/1600       EU  ECB Executive Board member Peter Praet

                              participates in a panel discussion at a conference

                              in Berlin.

20-Feb  2350/0850  **   JP  Trade

20-Feb  0700/0800  **   DE  PPI

20-Feb  0700/0800       EU  ECB Executive Board member Peter Praet speech at

                              11th Frankfurt Main Financial Centre Breakfast in

                              Frankfurt.

20-Feb  1100/1100  **   UK  CBI Industrial Trends

20-Feb  1200/0700  **   US  MBA weekly applications index

20-Feb  1200/1200       UK  Weekly questions to the Prime Minister

20-Feb  1355/0855  **   US  Redbook Retail Sales Index

20-Feb  1500/1600  **   EU  consumer confidence indicator (p)

20-Feb  1810/1310       US  Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Rob Kaplan

                              to participate in a moderated Q&A at the CFA

                              Society of Houston in Houston, TX.

20-Feb  1900/1400       US  The Federal Reserve will release the minutes of

                              the January 29-30 FOMC meeting

20-Feb  2000/1500  *    US  farm prices

20-Feb  0100/2000       US  San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary

                              Daly to participate in moderated conversation at

                              the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy,

                              followed by audience Q&A.

21-Feb  0001/0001  *    UK  XpertHR pay deals for whole economy

21-Feb  0030/1130  ***  AU  Labor force survey

21-Feb  0700/0800  ***  DE  HICP (f)

21-Feb  0745/0845  *    FR  Business Climate Indicator

21-Feb  0745/0845  *    FR  Services Sentiment

21-Feb  0745/0845  ***  FR  HICP (f)

21-Feb  0745/0845  **   FR  Manufacturing Sentiment

21-Feb  0800/0900  *    ES  industrial orders

21-Feb  0800/0900  *    ES  services survey

21-Feb  0800/0900       EU  ECB Executive Board member Peter Praet speech at

                              the International Conference on Real Estate

                              Statistics in Luxembourg.

21-Feb  0815/0915  **   FR  Markit Manufacturing PMI (p)

21-Feb  0815/0915  **   FR  Markit Services PMI (p)

21-Feb  0830/0930  **   DE  Markit Manufacturing PMI (p)

21-Feb  0830/0930  **   DE  Markit Services PMI (p)

21-Feb  0900/1000  ***  IT  HICP (f)

21-Feb  0900/1000  **   EU  Markit Composite PMI (p)

21-Feb  0900/1000  **   EU  Markit Manufacturing PMI (p)

21-Feb  0900/1000  **   EU  Markit Services PMI (p)

21-Feb  0930/0930  ***  UK  Public Sector Finances

21-Feb  1230/1330       EU  ECB Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes Jan 2019

21-Feb  1250/0750       US  Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael

                              Bostic to deliver a speech about economic outlook

                              and monetary policy to Terry Third Thursday in

                              Atlanta, GA, with audience Q&A.

21-Feb  1330/0830  **   CA  Wholesale Trade

21-Feb  1330/0830  **   US  Jobless Claims

21-Feb  1330/0830  **   US  Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index

21-Feb  1330/0830  **   US  durable goods new orders

21-Feb  1330/1430       EU  ECB Executive Board member Peter Praet

                              participates in panel discussion 'Is the ECB

                              finally returning to standard policies?' in

                              Brussels.

21-Feb  1445/0945  ***  US  Markit Manufacturing Index (flash)

21-Feb  1445/0945  ***  US  Markit Services Index (flash)

21-Feb  1500/1000  ***  US  NAR existing home sales

21-Feb  1500/1000  **   US  leading indicators

21-Feb  1530/1030  **   US  Natural Gas Stocks

21-Feb  1600/1100  **   US  DOE weekly crude oil stocks

21-Feb  1735/1235       CA  BOC Governor Stephen Poloz speaks at the Chamber

                              of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal, Montreal,

                              QC.

21-Feb  2130/1630  **   US  Fed Weekly Money Supply Data

22-Feb  2330/0830  ***  JP  CPI

22-Feb  0700/0800  ***  DE  GDP (f)

22-Feb  0900/1000  ***  DE  IFO Business Climate Index

22-Feb  0900/1000  ***  DE  IFO Business Climate Index Direction

22-Feb  0900/1000       EU  ECB Governing Council member Ewald Nowotny gives

                              press conference in Brussels.

22-Feb  1000/1100  ***  EU  HICP (f)

22-Feb  1100/1100  **   UK  CBI Distributive Trades

22-Feb  1330/0830  ***  CA  Retail Trade

22-Feb  1400/1500  **   BE  BNB Business Sentiment

22-Feb  1515/1015       US  San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary

                              Daly to give remarks at the US Monetary Policy

                              Forum in New York, New York, followed by audience

                              Q&A.

22-Feb  1530/1630       EU  ECB President Mario Draghi speech on the occasion

                              of the awarding of Laurea honoris causa to him by

                              Universita degli studi di Bologna in Bologna,

                              Italy.

22-Feb  1600/1100       US  The Federal Reserve will release the semiannual

                              policy report to Congress at 11:00 am ET ahead of

                              Chairman Powell's testimony on February 26.

22-Feb  1600/1100  **   US  St. Louis Fed Real GDP Nowcast

22-Feb  1615/1115  **   US  NY Fed GDP Nowcast

22-Feb  1700/1200       US  Federal Reserve Board of Governors Vice Chairman

                              Richard Clarida to deliver a speech on "The

                              Federal Reserve's Review of Monetary Policy

                              Strategies, Tools, and Communications" at the 2019

                              U.S. Monetary Policy Forum in New York, NY.

22-Feb  1830/1330       US  US Federal Reserve Bank Vice Chairman Richard

                              Clarida, St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President

                              James Bullard, Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank

                              President Patrick Harker, and Vice Chairman Randal

                              Quarles to participate in a panel on "The Future

                              of the Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet" at the

                              InterContinental New York Barclay in New York New

                              York, followed by audience Q&A.

22-Feb  1830/1330       US  Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank Chairman Patrick

                              Harker to moderate a panel on "The Future of the

                              Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet" at the Chicago

                              Booth U.S. Monetary Policy Forum in New York, New

                              York, followed by audience Q&A.

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