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Summary 4/29 – 5/3

Monday, Apr 29, 2024
GMT Ccy Events Consensus Previous
09:00 EUR Eurozone Economic Sentiment Indicator Apr 96.3
09:00 EUR Eurozone Industrial Confidence Apr -8.8
09:00 EUR Eurozone Services Sentiment Apr 6.3
09:00 EUR Eurozone Consumer Confidence Apr F -14.7 -14.7
12:00 EUR Germany CPI M/M Apr P 0.60% 0.40%
12:00 EUR Germany CPI Y/Y Apr P 2.20%
23:50 JPY Industrial Production M/M Mar P 3.40% -0.60%
23:50 JPY Retail Trade Y/Y Mar 2.20% 4.70%
23:30 JPY Unemployment Rate Mar 2.50% 2.60%
GMT Ccy Events
09:00 EUR Eurozone Economic Sentiment Indicator Apr
    Forecast: Previous: 96.3
09:00 EUR Eurozone Industrial Confidence Apr
    Forecast: Previous: -8.8
09:00 EUR Eurozone Services Sentiment Apr
    Forecast: Previous: 6.3
09:00 EUR Eurozone Consumer Confidence Apr F
    Forecast: -14.7 Previous: -14.7
12:00 EUR Germany CPI M/M Apr P
    Forecast: 0.60% Previous: 0.40%
12:00 EUR Germany CPI Y/Y Apr P
    Forecast: Previous: 2.20%
23:50 JPY Industrial Production M/M Mar P
    Forecast: 3.40% Previous: -0.60%
23:50 JPY Retail Trade Y/Y Mar
    Forecast: 2.20% Previous: 4.70%
23:30 JPY Unemployment Rate Mar
    Forecast: 2.50% Previous: 2.60%
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2024
GMT Ccy Events Consensus Previous
01:00 NZD ANZ Business Confidence Apr 22.9
01:30 AUD Retail Sales M/M Mar 0.20% 0.30%
01:30 AUD Private Sector Credit M/M Mar 0.40% 0.50%
01:30 CNY NBS Manufacturing PMI Apr 50.4 50.8
01:30 CNY NBS Non-Manufacturing PMI Apr 52.2 53
01:45 CNY Caixin Manufacturing PMI Apr 51.0 51.1
05:00 JPY Housing Starts Y/Y Mar -7.60% -8.20%
05:30 EUR France Consumer Spending M/M Mar 0.10% 0.00%
05:30 EUR France GDP Q/Q Q1 P 0.20% 0.10%
06:00 EUR Germany Import Price Index M/M Mar 0.10% -0.20%
06:00 EUR Germany Retail Sales M/M Mar -1.90%
07:00 CHF KOF Leading Indicator Apr 101.7 101.5
07:55 EUR Germany Unemployment Change Apr 7K 4K
07:55 EUR Germany Unemployment Rate Apr 5.90% 5.90%
08:00 EUR Italy GDP Q/Q Q1 P 0.20% 0.20%
08:00 EUR Germany GDP Q/Q Q1 P 0.10% -0.30%
08:30 GBP M4 Money Supply M/M Mar 0.40% 0.50%
08:30 GBP Mortgage Approvals Mar 61K 60K
09:00 EUR Eurozone GDP Q/Q Q1 P 0.10% 0.00%
09:00 EUR Eurozone CPI Y/Y Apr P 2.40% 2.40%
09:00 EUR Eurozone CPI CoreY/Y Apr P 2.60% 2.90%
12:30 CAD GDP M/M Feb 0.30% 0.60%
12:30 USD Employment Cost Index Q1 1.00% 0.90%
13:00 USD S&P/CS Composite-20 HPI Y/Y Feb 6.70% 6.60%
13:00 USD Housing Price Index M/M Feb 0.10% -0.10%
13:45 USD Chicago PMI Apr 45.2 41.4
14:00 USD Consumer Confidence Apr 104.0 104.7
22:45 NZD Employment Change Q1 0.30% 0.40%
22:45 NZD Unemployment Rate Q1 4.30% 4.00%
22:45 NZD Labour Cost Index Q/Q Q1 0.80% 1.00%
GMT Ccy Events
01:00 NZD ANZ Business Confidence Apr
    Forecast: Previous: 22.9
01:30 AUD Retail Sales M/M Mar
    Forecast: 0.20% Previous: 0.30%
01:30 AUD Private Sector Credit M/M Mar
    Forecast: 0.40% Previous: 0.50%
01:30 CNY NBS Manufacturing PMI Apr
    Forecast: 50.4 Previous: 50.8
01:30 CNY NBS Non-Manufacturing PMI Apr
    Forecast: 52.2 Previous: 53
01:45 CNY Caixin Manufacturing PMI Apr
    Forecast: 51.0 Previous: 51.1
05:00 JPY Housing Starts Y/Y Mar
    Forecast: -7.60% Previous: -8.20%
05:30 EUR France Consumer Spending M/M Mar
    Forecast: 0.10% Previous: 0.00%
05:30 EUR France GDP Q/Q Q1 P
    Forecast: 0.20% Previous: 0.10%
06:00 EUR Germany Import Price Index M/M Mar
    Forecast: 0.10% Previous: -0.20%
06:00 EUR Germany Retail Sales M/M Mar
    Forecast: Previous: -1.90%
07:00 CHF KOF Leading Indicator Apr
    Forecast: 101.7 Previous: 101.5
07:55 EUR Germany Unemployment Change Apr
    Forecast: 7K Previous: 4K
07:55 EUR Germany Unemployment Rate Apr
    Forecast: 5.90% Previous: 5.90%
08:00 EUR Italy GDP Q/Q Q1 P
    Forecast: 0.20% Previous: 0.20%
08:00 EUR Germany GDP Q/Q Q1 P
    Forecast: 0.10% Previous: -0.30%
08:30 GBP M4 Money Supply M/M Mar
    Forecast: 0.40% Previous: 0.50%
08:30 GBP Mortgage Approvals Mar
    Forecast: 61K Previous: 60K
09:00 EUR Eurozone GDP Q/Q Q1 P
    Forecast: 0.10% Previous: 0.00%
09:00 EUR Eurozone CPI Y/Y Apr P
    Forecast: 2.40% Previous: 2.40%
09:00 EUR Eurozone CPI CoreY/Y Apr P
    Forecast: 2.60% Previous: 2.90%
12:30 CAD GDP M/M Feb
    Forecast: 0.30% Previous: 0.60%
12:30 USD Employment Cost Index Q1
    Forecast: 1.00% Previous: 0.90%
13:00 USD S&P/CS Composite-20 HPI Y/Y Feb
    Forecast: 6.70% Previous: 6.60%
13:00 USD Housing Price Index M/M Feb
    Forecast: 0.10% Previous: -0.10%
13:45 USD Chicago PMI Apr
    Forecast: 45.2 Previous: 41.4
14:00 USD Consumer Confidence Apr
    Forecast: 104.0 Previous: 104.7
22:45 NZD Employment Change Q1
    Forecast: 0.30% Previous: 0.40%
22:45 NZD Unemployment Rate Q1
    Forecast: 4.30% Previous: 4.00%
22:45 NZD Labour Cost Index Q/Q Q1
    Forecast: 0.80% Previous: 1.00%
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
GMT Ccy Events Consensus Previous
00:30 JPY Manufacturing PMI Apr F 49.9 49.9
08:30 GBP Manufacturing PMI Apr F 48.7 48.7
12:15 USD ADP Employment Change Apr 180K 184K
13:30 CAD Manufacturing PMI Apr 50.2 49.8
13:45 USD Manufacturing PMI Apr F 49.9 49.9
14:00 USD ISM Manufacturing PMI Apr 50.1 50.3
14:00 USD ISM Manufacturing Prices Paid Apr 55.6 55.8
14:00 USD ISM Manufacturing Employment Index Apr 47.4
14:00 USD Construction Spending M/M Mar 0.30% -0.30%
14:30 USD Crude Oil Inventories -6.4M
18:00 USD Fed Interest Rate Decision 5.50% 5.50%
18:30 USD FOMC Press Conference
22:45 NZD Building Permits M/M Mar 14.90%
23:50 JPY Monetary Base Y/Y Apr 1.70% 1.60%
23:50 JPY BoJ Meeting Minutes
GMT Ccy Events
00:30 JPY Manufacturing PMI Apr F
    Forecast: 49.9 Previous: 49.9
08:30 GBP Manufacturing PMI Apr F
    Forecast: 48.7 Previous: 48.7
12:15 USD ADP Employment Change Apr
    Forecast: 180K Previous: 184K
13:30 CAD Manufacturing PMI Apr
    Forecast: 50.2 Previous: 49.8
13:45 USD Manufacturing PMI Apr F
    Forecast: 49.9 Previous: 49.9
14:00 USD ISM Manufacturing PMI Apr
    Forecast: 50.1 Previous: 50.3
14:00 USD ISM Manufacturing Prices Paid Apr
    Forecast: 55.6 Previous: 55.8
14:00 USD ISM Manufacturing Employment Index Apr
    Forecast: Previous: 47.4
14:00 USD Construction Spending M/M Mar
    Forecast: 0.30% Previous: -0.30%
14:30 USD Crude Oil Inventories
    Forecast: Previous: -6.4M
18:00 USD Fed Interest Rate Decision
    Forecast: 5.50% Previous: 5.50%
18:30 USD FOMC Press Conference
    Forecast: Previous:
22:45 NZD Building Permits M/M Mar
    Forecast: Previous: 14.90%
23:50 JPY Monetary Base Y/Y Apr
    Forecast: 1.70% Previous: 1.60%
23:50 JPY BoJ Meeting Minutes
    Forecast: Previous:
Thursday, May 2, 2024
GMT Ccy Events Consensus Previous
01:30 AUD Building Permits M/M Mar 3.20% -1.90%
01:30 AUD Trade Balance (AUD) Apr 7.37B 7.28B
05:00 JPY Consumer Confidence Apr 39.5 39.5
06:30 CHF Real Retail Sales Y/Y Mar 0.20% -0.20%
06:30 CHF CPI M/M Apr 0.20% 0.00%
06:30 CHF CPI Y/Y Apr 1%
07:30 CHF Manufacturing PMI Apr 45.8 45.2
07:45 EUR Italy Manufacturing PMI Apr 49.8 50.4
07:50 EUR France Manufacturing PMI Apr F 44.9 44.9
07:55 EUR Germany Manufacturing PMI Apr F 42.2 42.2
08:00 EUR Eurozone Manufacturing PMI Apr F 45.6 45.6
11:30 USD Challenger Job Cuts Y/Y Apr 0.70%
12:30 CAD Trade Balance (CAD) Mar 1.0B 1.4B
12:30 USD Trade Balance (USD) Mar -69.3B -68.9B
12:30 USD Initial Jobless Claims (Apr 26) 212K 207K
12:30 USD Nonfarm Productivity Q1 P 0.80% 3.20%
12:30 USD Unit Labor Costs Q1 P 3.20% 0.40%
14:00 USD Factory Orders M/M Mar 1.60% 1.40%
14:30 USD Natural Gas Storage 92B
GMT Ccy Events
01:30 AUD Building Permits M/M Mar
    Forecast: 3.20% Previous: -1.90%
01:30 AUD Trade Balance (AUD) Apr
    Forecast: 7.37B Previous: 7.28B
05:00 JPY Consumer Confidence Apr
    Forecast: 39.5 Previous: 39.5
06:30 CHF Real Retail Sales Y/Y Mar
    Forecast: 0.20% Previous: -0.20%
06:30 CHF CPI M/M Apr
    Forecast: 0.20% Previous: 0.00%
06:30 CHF CPI Y/Y Apr
    Forecast: Previous: 1%
07:30 CHF Manufacturing PMI Apr
    Forecast: 45.8 Previous: 45.2
07:45 EUR Italy Manufacturing PMI Apr
    Forecast: 49.8 Previous: 50.4
07:50 EUR France Manufacturing PMI Apr F
    Forecast: 44.9 Previous: 44.9
07:55 EUR Germany Manufacturing PMI Apr F
    Forecast: 42.2 Previous: 42.2
08:00 EUR Eurozone Manufacturing PMI Apr F
    Forecast: 45.6 Previous: 45.6
11:30 USD Challenger Job Cuts Y/Y Apr
    Forecast: Previous: 0.70%
12:30 CAD Trade Balance (CAD) Mar
    Forecast: 1.0B Previous: 1.4B
12:30 USD Trade Balance (USD) Mar
    Forecast: -69.3B Previous: -68.9B
12:30 USD Initial Jobless Claims (Apr 26)
    Forecast: 212K Previous: 207K
12:30 USD Nonfarm Productivity Q1 P
    Forecast: 0.80% Previous: 3.20%
12:30 USD Unit Labor Costs Q1 P
    Forecast: 3.20% Previous: 0.40%
14:00 USD Factory Orders M/M Mar
    Forecast: 1.60% Previous: 1.40%
14:30 USD Natural Gas Storage
    Forecast: Previous: 92B
Friday, May 3, 2024
GMT Ccy Events Consensus Previous
06:45 EUR France Industrial Output M/M Mar 0.30% 0.20%
08:00 EUR Italy Unemployment Mar 7.50% 7.50%
08:30 GBP Services PMI Apr F 54.9 54.9
09:00 EUR Eurozone Unemployment Rate Mar 6.50% 6.50%
12:30 USD Nonfarm Payrolls Apr 243K 303K
12:30 USD Unemployment Rate Apr 3.80% 3.80%
12:30 USD Average Hourly Earnings M/M Apr 0.30% 0.30%
13:45 USD Services PMI Apr F 50.9 50.9
14:00 USD ISM Services PMI Apr 52.3 51.4
GMT Ccy Events
06:45 EUR France Industrial Output M/M Mar
    Forecast: 0.30% Previous: 0.20%
08:00 EUR Italy Unemployment Mar
    Forecast: 7.50% Previous: 7.50%
08:30 GBP Services PMI Apr F
    Forecast: 54.9 Previous: 54.9
09:00 EUR Eurozone Unemployment Rate Mar
    Forecast: 6.50% Previous: 6.50%
12:30 USD Nonfarm Payrolls Apr
    Forecast: 243K Previous: 303K
12:30 USD Unemployment Rate Apr
    Forecast: 3.80% Previous: 3.80%
12:30 USD Average Hourly Earnings M/M Apr
    Forecast: 0.30% Previous: 0.30%
13:45 USD Services PMI Apr F
    Forecast: 50.9 Previous: 50.9
14:00 USD ISM Services PMI Apr
    Forecast: 52.3 Previous: 51.4
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