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Summary 5/15 – 5/19

Monday, May 15, 2023
GMT Ccy Events Consensus Previous
22:30 NZD Business NZ PSI Apr 54.4
23:50 JPY PPI Y/Y Apr 5.60% 7.20%
06:30 CHF Producer and Import Prices M/M Apr -0.10% 0.20%
06:30 CHF Producer and Import Prices Y/Y Apr 1.10% 2.10%
09:00 EUR EU Economic Forecasts
09:00 EUR Eurozone Industrial Production M/M Mar -1.20% 1.50%
12:15 CAD Housing Starts Y/Y Apr 214K
12:30 CAD Wholesale Sales M/M Mar 0.20% -1.70%
12:30 USD Empire State Manufacturing Index May -1.9 10.8
GMT Ccy Events
22:30 NZD Business NZ PSI Apr
    Forecast: Previous: 54.4
23:50 JPY PPI Y/Y Apr
    Forecast: 5.60% Previous: 7.20%
06:30 CHF Producer and Import Prices M/M Apr
    Forecast: -0.10% Previous: 0.20%
06:30 CHF Producer and Import Prices Y/Y Apr
    Forecast: 1.10% Previous: 2.10%
09:00 EUR EU Economic Forecasts
    Forecast: Previous:
09:00 EUR Eurozone Industrial Production M/M Mar
    Forecast: -1.20% Previous: 1.50%
12:15 CAD Housing Starts Y/Y Apr
    Forecast: Previous: 214K
12:30 CAD Wholesale Sales M/M Mar
    Forecast: 0.20% Previous: -1.70%
12:30 USD Empire State Manufacturing Index May
    Forecast: -1.9 Previous: 10.8
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
GMT Ccy Events Consensus Previous
01:30 AUD RBA Meeting Minutes
02:00 CNY Industrial Production Y/Y Apr 10.10% 3.90%
02:00 CNY Fixed Asset Investment YTD Y/Y Apr 5.20% 5.10%
02:00 CNY Retail Sales Y/Y Apr 20.10% 10.60%
06:00 GBP Claimant Count Change Apr 31.2K 28.2K
06:00 GBP ILO Unemployment Rate (3M) Mar 3.80% 3.80%
06:00 GBP Average Earnings Including Bonus 3M/Y Mar 5.10% 5.90%
06:00 GBP Average Earnings Excluding Bonus 3M/Y Mar 6.80% 6.60%
06:00 GBP Claimant Count Rate Apr 3.90%
09:00 EUR Eurozone Trade Balance (EUR) Mar 5.6B -0.1B
09:00 EUR Eurozone GDP Q/Q Q1 P 0.10% 0.10%
09:00 EUR Germany ZEW Economic Sentiment May -5 4.1
09:00 EUR Germany ZEW Current Situation May -35.3 -32.5
09:00 EUR Eurozone ZEW Economic Sentiment May 2.3 6.4
09:00 EUR Eurozone Employment Change Q/Q Q1 P 0.30% 0.30%
12:30 CAD Manufacturing Sales M/M Mar -3.60%
12:30 CAD CPI M/M Apr 0.90% 0.50%
12:30 CAD CPI Y/Y Apr 4.30%
12:30 CAD CPI Median Y/Y Apr 4.60%
12:30 CAD CPI Trimmed Y/Y Apr 4.40%
12:30 CAD CPI Common Y/Y Apr 5.90%
12:30 USD Retail Sales M/M Apr 0.70% -0.60%
12:30 USD Retail Sales ex Autos M/M Apr 0.30% -0.40%
13:15 USD Industrial Production M/M Apr 0.00% 0.40%
13:15 USD Capacity Utilization Apr 79.70% 79.80%
14:00 USD Business Inventories Mar 0.10% 0.20%
14:00 USD NAHB Housing Market Index May 45 45
23:50 JPY GDP Annualized Q1 P 0.20% 0.10%
23:50 JPY GDP Deflator Y/Y Q1 P 2.00% 1.20%
GMT Ccy Events
01:30 AUD RBA Meeting Minutes
    Forecast: Previous:
02:00 CNY Industrial Production Y/Y Apr
    Forecast: 10.10% Previous: 3.90%
02:00 CNY Fixed Asset Investment YTD Y/Y Apr
    Forecast: 5.20% Previous: 5.10%
02:00 CNY Retail Sales Y/Y Apr
    Forecast: 20.10% Previous: 10.60%
06:00 GBP Claimant Count Change Apr
    Forecast: 31.2K Previous: 28.2K
06:00 GBP ILO Unemployment Rate (3M) Mar
    Forecast: 3.80% Previous: 3.80%
06:00 GBP Average Earnings Including Bonus 3M/Y Mar
    Forecast: 5.10% Previous: 5.90%
06:00 GBP Average Earnings Excluding Bonus 3M/Y Mar
    Forecast: 6.80% Previous: 6.60%
06:00 GBP Claimant Count Rate Apr
    Forecast: Previous: 3.90%
09:00 EUR Eurozone Trade Balance (EUR) Mar
    Forecast: 5.6B Previous: -0.1B
09:00 EUR Eurozone GDP Q/Q Q1 P
    Forecast: 0.10% Previous: 0.10%
09:00 EUR Germany ZEW Economic Sentiment May
    Forecast: -5 Previous: 4.1
09:00 EUR Germany ZEW Current Situation May
    Forecast: -35.3 Previous: -32.5
09:00 EUR Eurozone ZEW Economic Sentiment May
    Forecast: 2.3 Previous: 6.4
09:00 EUR Eurozone Employment Change Q/Q Q1 P
    Forecast: 0.30% Previous: 0.30%
12:30 CAD Manufacturing Sales M/M Mar
    Forecast: Previous: -3.60%
12:30 CAD CPI M/M Apr
    Forecast: 0.90% Previous: 0.50%
12:30 CAD CPI Y/Y Apr
    Forecast: Previous: 4.30%
12:30 CAD CPI Median Y/Y Apr
    Forecast: Previous: 4.60%
12:30 CAD CPI Trimmed Y/Y Apr
    Forecast: Previous: 4.40%
12:30 CAD CPI Common Y/Y Apr
    Forecast: Previous: 5.90%
12:30 USD Retail Sales M/M Apr
    Forecast: 0.70% Previous: -0.60%
12:30 USD Retail Sales ex Autos M/M Apr
    Forecast: 0.30% Previous: -0.40%
13:15 USD Industrial Production M/M Apr
    Forecast: 0.00% Previous: 0.40%
13:15 USD Capacity Utilization Apr
    Forecast: 79.70% Previous: 79.80%
14:00 USD Business Inventories Mar
    Forecast: 0.10% Previous: 0.20%
14:00 USD NAHB Housing Market Index May
    Forecast: 45 Previous: 45
23:50 JPY GDP Annualized Q1 P
    Forecast: 0.20% Previous: 0.10%
23:50 JPY GDP Deflator Y/Y Q1 P
    Forecast: 2.00% Previous: 1.20%
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
GMT Ccy Events Consensus Previous
00:30 AUD Westpac Leading Index M/M Apr -0.01%
01:30 AUD Wage Price Index Q/Q Q1 0.90% 0.80%
04:30 JPY Industrial Production M/M Mar F 0.80% 0.80%
08:00 EUR Italy Trade Balance (EUR) Mar 2.50B 2.11B
09:00 EUR Eurozone CPI Y/Y Apr F 7.00% 7.00%
09:00 EUR Eurozone CPI Core Y/Y Apr F 5.60% 5.60%
12:30 USD Housing Starts Apr 1.40M 1.42M
12:30 USD Building Permits Apr 1.44M 1.43M
14:30 USD Crude Oil Inventories 3.0M
22:45 NZD PPI Input Q/Q Q1 0.50%
22:45 NZD PPI Output Q/Q Q1 0.90%
23:50 JPY Trade Balance (JPY) Apr -1.08T -1.21T
GMT Ccy Events
00:30 AUD Westpac Leading Index M/M Apr
    Forecast: Previous: -0.01%
01:30 AUD Wage Price Index Q/Q Q1
    Forecast: 0.90% Previous: 0.80%
04:30 JPY Industrial Production M/M Mar F
    Forecast: 0.80% Previous: 0.80%
08:00 EUR Italy Trade Balance (EUR) Mar
    Forecast: 2.50B Previous: 2.11B
09:00 EUR Eurozone CPI Y/Y Apr F
    Forecast: 7.00% Previous: 7.00%
09:00 EUR Eurozone CPI Core Y/Y Apr F
    Forecast: 5.60% Previous: 5.60%
12:30 USD Housing Starts Apr
    Forecast: 1.40M Previous: 1.42M
12:30 USD Building Permits Apr
    Forecast: 1.44M Previous: 1.43M
14:30 USD Crude Oil Inventories
    Forecast: Previous: 3.0M
22:45 NZD PPI Input Q/Q Q1
    Forecast: Previous: 0.50%
22:45 NZD PPI Output Q/Q Q1
    Forecast: Previous: 0.90%
23:50 JPY Trade Balance (JPY) Apr
    Forecast: -1.08T Previous: -1.21T
Thursday, May 18, 2023
GMT Ccy Events Consensus Previous
01:30 AUD Employment Change Apr 25K 53K
01:30 AUD Unemployment Rate Apr 3.50% 3.50%
12:30 CAD New Housing Price Index M/M Apr 0.00%
12:30 USD Initial Jobless Claims (May 12) 260K 264K
12:30 USD Philadelphia Fed Survey May -20 -31.3
14:00 USD Existing Home Sales Apr 4.35M 4.44M
14:30 USD Natural Gas Storage 78B
22:45 NZD Trade Balance (NZD) Apr -1273M
23:01 GBP GfK Consumer Confidence May -27 -30
23:30 JPY National CPI Y/Y Apr 3.20%
23:30 JPY National CPI Core Y/Y Apr 3.40% 3.10%
23:30 JPY National CPI Core-core Y/Y Apr 3.80%
GMT Ccy Events
01:30 AUD Employment Change Apr
    Forecast: 25K Previous: 53K
01:30 AUD Unemployment Rate Apr
    Forecast: 3.50% Previous: 3.50%
12:30 CAD New Housing Price Index M/M Apr
    Forecast: Previous: 0.00%
12:30 USD Initial Jobless Claims (May 12)
    Forecast: 260K Previous: 264K
12:30 USD Philadelphia Fed Survey May
    Forecast: -20 Previous: -31.3
14:00 USD Existing Home Sales Apr
    Forecast: 4.35M Previous: 4.44M
14:30 USD Natural Gas Storage
    Forecast: Previous: 78B
22:45 NZD Trade Balance (NZD) Apr
    Forecast: Previous: -1273M
23:01 GBP GfK Consumer Confidence May
    Forecast: -27 Previous: -30
23:30 JPY National CPI Y/Y Apr
    Forecast: Previous: 3.20%
23:30 JPY National CPI Core Y/Y Apr
    Forecast: 3.40% Previous: 3.10%
23:30 JPY National CPI Core-core Y/Y Apr
    Forecast: Previous: 3.80%
Friday, May 19, 2023
GMT Ccy Events Consensus Previous
04:30 JPY Tertiary Industry Index M/M Mar -0.10% 0.70%
06:00 EUR Germany PPI M/M Apr -2.60%
06:00 EUR Germany PPI Y/Y Apr 7.50%
08:00 EUR ECB Economic Bulletin
12:30 CAD Retail Sales M/M Mar -0.20%
12:30 CAD Retail Sales ex Autos M/M Mar -0.70%
GMT Ccy Events
04:30 JPY Tertiary Industry Index M/M Mar
    Forecast: -0.10% Previous: 0.70%
06:00 EUR Germany PPI M/M Apr
    Forecast: Previous: -2.60%
06:00 EUR Germany PPI Y/Y Apr
    Forecast: Previous: 7.50%
08:00 EUR ECB Economic Bulletin
    Forecast: Previous:
12:30 CAD Retail Sales M/M Mar
    Forecast: Previous: -0.20%
12:30 CAD Retail Sales ex Autos M/M Mar
    Forecast: Previous: -0.70%
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