Date |
10:52pm |
Currency |
Impact |
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Detail |
Actual |
Forecast |
Previous |
Chart |
Sun
May 4
|
5:45pm
|
NZD |
|
Labor Cost Index q/q
|
|
0.7%
|
0.8% |
1.1% |
|
All Day
|
JPY |
|
Bank Holiday
|
|
|
|
|
|
6:30pm
|
AUD |
|
AIG Services Index
|
|
47.3
|
|
54.9  |
|
7:30pm
|
AUD |
|
MI Inflation Gauge m/m
|
|
0.5%
|
|
0.4% |
|
8:30pm
|
AUD |
|
ANZ Job Advertisements m/m
|
|
3.1%
|
|
-0.7% |
|
8:30pm
|
AUD |
|
HPI q/q
|
|
1.1%
|
0.1% |
4.1%  |
|
10:00pm
|
NZD |
|
ANZ Commodity Prices m/m
|
|
-0.3%
|
|
2.0% |
|
Mon
May 5
|
All Day
|
GBP |
|
Bank Holiday
|
|
|
|
|
|
3:30am
|
EUR |
|
Sentix Investor Confidence
|
|
3.5
|
4.2 |
4.1 |
|
6:40am
|
EUR |
|
ECB President Trichet Speaks
|
|
|
|
|
|
7:50am
|
CAD |
|
Gov Council Member Murray Speaks
|
|
|
|
|
|
9:00am
|
USD |
|
ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI
|
|
52.0
|
49.1 |
49.6 |
|
All Day
|
USD |
|
Total Vehicle Sales
|
|
14.5M
|
14.9M |
15.1M |
|
1:00pm
|
USD |
|
Loan Officer Survey
|
|
|
|
|
|
All Day
|
JPY |
|
Bank Holiday
|
|
|
|
|
|
7:30pm
|
USD |
|
Fed Chairman Bernanke Speaks
|
|
|
|
|
|
8:30pm
|
AUD |
|
Trade Balance
|
|
-2.74B
|
-2.92B |
-3.26B  |
|
11:30pm
|
AUD |
|
Cash Rate
|
|
7.25%
|
7.25% |
7.25% |
|
11:30pm
|
AUD |
|
RBA Rate Statement
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tue
May 6
|
12:45am
|
CHF |
|
CPI m/m
|
|
0.8%
|
0.8% |
0.3% |
|
2:30am
|
EUR |
|
ECB President Trichet Speaks
|
|
|
|
|
|
3:00am
|
EUR |
|
Final Services PMI
|
|
52.0
|
51.8 |
51.8 |
|
3:30am
|
GBP |
|
Services PMI
|
|
50.4
|
51.7 |
52.1 |
|
4:00am
|
EUR |
|
PPI m/m
|
|
0.7%
|
0.6% |
0.7%  |
|
7:30am
|
CAD |
|
Building Permits m/m
|
|
-4.5%
|
1.3% |
0.8%  |
|
9:00am
|
CAD |
|
Ivey PMI
|
|
57.6
|
54.5 |
59.0 |
|
4:00pm
|
NZD |
|
RBNZ Financial Stability Report
|
|
|
|
|
|
6:01pm
|
GBP |
|
Nationwide Consumer Confidence
|
|
70
|
74 |
77 |
|
6:30pm
|
AUD |
|
AIG Construction Index
|
|
42.6
|
|
47.7  |
|
Wed
May 7
|
1:45am
|
EUR |
|
French Gov Budget Balance
|
|
-22.5B
|
|
-22.7B |
|
1:45am
|
EUR |
|
French Trade Balance
|
|
-4.8B
|
-3.0B |
-2.8B |
|
3:30am
|
GBP |
|
Manufacturing Production m/m
|
|
-0.5%
|
0.0% |
0.4% |
|
3:30am
|
GBP |
|
Industrial Production m/m
|
|
-0.5%
|
-0.1% |
0.3% |
|
4:00am
|
EUR |
|
Retail Sales m/m
|
|
-0.4%
|
0.1% |
-0.2%  |
|
4:28am
|
GBP |
|
BRC Shop Price Index y/y
|
|
1.2%
|
|
1.1% |
|
5:00am
|
EUR |
|
German Factory Orders m/m
|
|
-0.6%
|
0.3% |
-0.6%  |
|
7:30am
|
USD |
|
Prelim Nonfarm Productivity q/q
|
|
2.2%
|
1.5% |
1.8%  |
|
7:30am
|
USD |
|
Prelim Unit Labor Costs q/q
|
|
2.2%
|
2.6% |
2.8%  |
|
7:45am
|
USD |
|
FOMC Member Kroszner Speaks
|
|
|
|
|
|
9:00am
|
USD |
|
Pending Home Sales m/m
|
|
-1.0%
|
-1.0% |
-2.8%  |
|
9:30am
|
GBP |
|
CB Leading Index m/m
|
|
0.1%
|
|
-0.3% |
|
9:30am
|
USD |
|
Crude Oil Inventories
|
|
5.7M
|
1.6M |
3.8M |
|
2:00pm
|
USD |
|
Consumer Credit m/m
|
|
15.3B
|
6.3B |
6.5B  |
|
5:45pm
|
NZD |
|
Employment Change q/q
|
|
-1.3%
|
-0.1% |
0.9%  |
|
5:45pm
|
NZD |
|
Unemployment Rate
|
|
3.6%
|
3.5% |
3.4% |
|
6:01pm
|
GBP |
|
NIESR GDP Estimate
|
|
0.4%
|
|
0.4%  |
|
8:30pm
|
AUD |
|
Employment Change
|
|
25.4K
|
10.2K |
18.2K  |
|
8:30pm
|
AUD |
|
Unemployment Rate
|
|
4.2%
|
4.1% |
4.1% |
|
Thu
May 8
|
12:45am
|
CHF |
|
Unemployment Rate
|
|
2.6%
|
2.5% |
2.5% |
|
1:00am
|
EUR |
|
German Trade Balance
|
|
15.4B
|
16.5B |
16.3B  |
|
All Day
|
EUR |
|
French Bank Holiday
|
|
|
|
|
|
5:00am
|
EUR |
|
German Industrial Production m/m
|
|
-0.5%
|
-0.5% |
0.2%  |
|
6:00am
|
GBP |
|
Official Bank Rate
|
|
5.00%
|
5.00% |
5.00% |
|
6:45am
|
EUR |
|
Minimum Bid Rate
|
|
4.00%
|
4.00% |
4.00% |
|
7:15am
|
CAD |
|
Housing Starts
|
|
214K
|
225K |
243K  |
|
7:30am
|
EUR |
|
ECB Press Conference
|
|
|
|
|
|
7:30am
|
USD |
|
Unemployment Claims
|
|
365K
|
370K |
383K  |
|
9:00am
|
USD |
|
Wholesale Inventories m/m
|
|
-0.1%
|
0.5% |
0.9%  |
|
9:30am
|
USD |
|
Natural Gas Storage
|
|
65B
|
71B |
86B |
|
8:30pm
|
AUD |
|
RBA Monetary Policy Statement
|
|
|
|
|
|
9:00pm
|
CNY |
|
PPI y/y
|
|
8.1%
|
8.4% |
8.0% |
|
Fri
May 9
|
12:00am
|
JPY |
|
Leading Indicators
|
|
20.0%
|
20.0% |
54.5%  |
|
1:00am
|
EUR |
|
German WPI m/m
|
|
0.6%
|
0.5% |
1.6% |
|
1:45am
|
EUR |
|
French Industrial Production m/m
|
|
-0.8%
|
-0.4% |
0.5%  |
|
3:00am
|
EUR |
|
ECB Lending Survey
|
|
|
|
|
|
6:00am
|
CAD |
|
Employment Change
|
|
19.2K
|
10.0K |
14.6K |
|
6:00am
|
CAD |
|
Unemployment Rate
|
|
6.1%
|
6.0% |
6.0% |
|
7:30am
|
CAD |
|
Trade Balance
|
|
5.5B
|
4.5B |
4.8B  |
|
7:30am
|
USD |
|
Trade Balance
|
|
-58.2B
|
-61.4B |
-61.7B  |
|
|
|
|