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Summary 2/16 – 2/20

Monday, Feb 16, 2026

GMTCcyEventsConsPrev
21:30NZDBusiness NZ PSI Jan51.5
23:50JPYGDP Q/Q Q4 P0.40%-0.60%
23:50JPYGDP Deflator Y/Y Q4 P3.20%3.40%
04:30JPYIndustrial Production M/M Dec F-0.10%-0.10%
10:00EUREurozone Industrial Production M/M Dec-1.50%0.70%
13:15CADHousing Starts Y/Y Jan265K282K
13:30CADManufacturing Sales M/M Dec0.50%-1.20%
21:30NZD
Business NZ PSI Jan
Consensus
Previous51.5
23:50JPY
GDP Q/Q Q4 P
Consensus0.40%
Previous-0.60%
23:50JPY
GDP Deflator Y/Y Q4 P
Consensus3.20%
Previous3.40%
04:30JPY
Industrial Production M/M Dec F
Consensus-0.10%
Previous-0.10%
10:00EUR
Eurozone Industrial Production M/M Dec
Consensus-1.50%
Previous0.70%
13:15CAD
Housing Starts Y/Y Jan
Consensus265K
Previous282K
13:30CAD
Manufacturing Sales M/M Dec
Consensus0.50%
Previous-1.20%

Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026

GMTCcyEventsConsPrev
00:30AUDRBA Meeting Minutes
04:30JPYTertiary Industry Index M/M Dec-0.30%-0.20%
07:00EURGermany CPI M/M Jan F0.10%0.10%
07:00EURGermany CPI Y/Y Jan F2.10%2.10%
07:00GBPClaimant Count Change Jan22.8K17.9K
07:00GBPILO Unemployment Rate (3M) Dec5.10%5.10%
07:00GBPAverage Earnings Including Bonus 3M/Y Dec4.60%4.70%
07:00GBPAverage Earnings Excluding Bonus 3M/Y Dec4.20%4.50%
10:00EURGermany ZEW Economic Sentiment Feb65.259.6
10:00EURGermany ZEW Current Situation Feb-65.7-72.7
10:00EUREurozone ZEW Economic Sentiment Feb45.240.8
13:30CADWholesale Sales M/M Dec2.10%-1.80%
13:30CADCPI M/M Jan0.10%-0.20%
13:30CADCPI Y/Y Jan2.40%2.40%
13:30CADCPI Median Y/Y Jan2.50%2.50%
13:30CADCPI Trimmed Y/Y Jan2.60%2.70%
13:30CADCPI Common Y/Y Jan2.70%2.80%
13:30USDEmpire State Manufacturing Feb8.97.7
15:00USDNAHB Housing Market Index Feb3837
00:30AUD
RBA Meeting Minutes
Consensus
Previous
04:30JPY
Tertiary Industry Index M/M Dec
Consensus-0.30%
Previous-0.20%
07:00EUR
Germany CPI M/M Jan F
Consensus0.10%
Previous0.10%
07:00EUR
Germany CPI Y/Y Jan F
Consensus2.10%
Previous2.10%
07:00GBP
Claimant Count Change Jan
Consensus22.8K
Previous17.9K
07:00GBP
ILO Unemployment Rate (3M) Dec
Consensus5.10%
Previous5.10%
07:00GBP
Average Earnings Including Bonus 3M/Y Dec
Consensus4.60%
Previous4.70%
07:00GBP
Average Earnings Excluding Bonus 3M/Y Dec
Consensus4.20%
Previous4.50%
10:00EUR
Germany ZEW Economic Sentiment Feb
Consensus65.2
Previous59.6
10:00EUR
Germany ZEW Current Situation Feb
Consensus-65.7
Previous-72.7
10:00EUR
Eurozone ZEW Economic Sentiment Feb
Consensus45.2
Previous40.8
13:30CAD
Wholesale Sales M/M Dec
Consensus2.10%
Previous-1.80%
13:30CAD
CPI M/M Jan
Consensus0.10%
Previous-0.20%
13:30CAD
CPI Y/Y Jan
Consensus2.40%
Previous2.40%
13:30CAD
CPI Median Y/Y Jan
Consensus2.50%
Previous2.50%
13:30CAD
CPI Trimmed Y/Y Jan
Consensus2.60%
Previous2.70%
13:30CAD
CPI Common Y/Y Jan
Consensus2.70%
Previous2.80%
13:30USD
Empire State Manufacturing Feb
Consensus8.9
Previous7.7
15:00USD
NAHB Housing Market Index Feb
Consensus38
Previous37

Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026

GMTCcyEventsConsPrev
21:45NZDPPI Input Q/Q Q40.20%
21:45NZDPPI Output Q/Q Q40.60%
23:50JPYTrade Balance (JPY) Jan-0.14T-0.21T
00:30AUDWage Price Index Q/Q Q40.80%0.80%
01:00NZDRBNZ Interest Rate Decision2.25%2.25%
07:00GBPCPI M/M Jan-0.50%0.40%
07:00GBPCPI Y/Y Jan3.00%3.40%
07:00GBPCore CPI Y/Y Jan3.10%3.20%
07:00GBPRPI M/M Jan-0.40%0.70%
07:00GBPRPI Y/Y Jan4.00%4.20%
07:00GBPPPI - Input M/M Jan0.40%-0.20%
07:00GBPPPI - Input Y/Y Jan0.80%
07:00GBPPPI - Output M/M Jan0.20%0.00%
07:00GBPPPI - Output Y/Y Jan3.40%
07:00GBPPPI Core Output Y/Y Jan3.20%
07:00GBPPPI Core Output M/M Jan-0.10%
13:30USDDurable Goods Orders Dec-1.60%5.30%
13:30USDDurable Goods Orders ex Transport Dec0.30%0.50%
14:15USDIndustrial Production M/M Jan0.30%0.40%
14:15USDCapacity Utilization Jan76.40%76.30%
19:00USDFOMC Minutes
21:45NZD
PPI Input Q/Q Q4
Consensus
Previous0.20%
21:45NZD
PPI Output Q/Q Q4
Consensus
Previous0.60%
23:50JPY
Trade Balance (JPY) Jan
Consensus-0.14T
Previous-0.21T
00:30AUD
Wage Price Index Q/Q Q4
Consensus0.80%
Previous0.80%
01:00NZD
RBNZ Interest Rate Decision
Consensus2.25%
Previous2.25%
07:00GBP
CPI M/M Jan
Consensus-0.50%
Previous0.40%
07:00GBP
CPI Y/Y Jan
Consensus3.00%
Previous3.40%
07:00GBP
Core CPI Y/Y Jan
Consensus3.10%
Previous3.20%
07:00GBP
RPI M/M Jan
Consensus-0.40%
Previous0.70%
07:00GBP
RPI Y/Y Jan
Consensus4.00%
Previous4.20%
07:00GBP
PPI - Input M/M Jan
Consensus0.40%
Previous-0.20%
07:00GBP
PPI - Input Y/Y Jan
Consensus
Previous0.80%
07:00GBP
PPI - Output M/M Jan
Consensus0.20%
Previous0.00%
07:00GBP
PPI - Output Y/Y Jan
Consensus
Previous3.40%
07:00GBP
PPI Core Output Y/Y Jan
Consensus
Previous3.20%
07:00GBP
PPI Core Output M/M Jan
Consensus
Previous-0.10%
13:30USD
Durable Goods Orders Dec
Consensus-1.60%
Previous5.30%
13:30USD
Durable Goods Orders ex Transport Dec
Consensus0.30%
Previous0.50%
14:15USD
Industrial Production M/M Jan
Consensus0.30%
Previous0.40%
14:15USD
Capacity Utilization Jan
Consensus76.40%
Previous76.30%
19:00USD
FOMC Minutes
Consensus
Previous

Thursday, Feb 19, 2026

GMTCcyEventsConsPrev
23:50JPYMachinery Orders M/M Dec4.50%-11.00%
00:30AUDEmployment Change Jan20.3K65.2K
00:30AUDUnemployment Rate Jan4.20%4.10%
09:00EUREurozone Current Account (EUR) Dec9.2B8.6B
09:00EUREurozone Economic Bulletin
13:30CADTrade Balance (CAD) Dec-2.0B-2.2B
13:30CADNew Housing Price Index M/M Jan0.10%-0.20%
13:30USDInitial Jobless Claims (Feb 13)229K227K
13:30USDTrade Balance (USD) Dec-55.5B-56.8B
13:30USDWholele Inventories Dec P0.20%0.20%
13:30USDPhiladelphia Fed Manufacturing Feb7.812.6
15:00USDPending Homeles M/M Jan2.60%-9.30%
15:00EUREurozone Consumer Confidence Feb P-12-12
15:30USDNatural Gas Storage (Feb 13)-148B-249B
17:00USDCrude Oil Inventories (Feb 13)1.7M8.5M
23:50JPY
Machinery Orders M/M Dec
Consensus4.50%
Previous-11.00%
00:30AUD
Employment Change Jan
Consensus20.3K
Previous65.2K
00:30AUD
Unemployment Rate Jan
Consensus4.20%
Previous4.10%
09:00EUR
Eurozone Current Account (EUR) Dec
Consensus9.2B
Previous8.6B
09:00EUR
Eurozone Economic Bulletin
Consensus
Previous
13:30CAD
Trade Balance (CAD) Dec
Consensus-2.0B
Previous-2.2B
13:30CAD
New Housing Price Index M/M Jan
Consensus0.10%
Previous-0.20%
13:30USD
Initial Jobless Claims (Feb 13)
Consensus229K
Previous227K
13:30USD
Trade Balance (USD) Dec
Consensus-55.5B
Previous-56.8B
13:30USD
Wholele Inventories Dec P
Consensus0.20%
Previous0.20%
13:30USD
Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Feb
Consensus7.8
Previous12.6
15:00USD
Pending Homeles M/M Jan
Consensus2.60%
Previous-9.30%
15:00EUR
Eurozone Consumer Confidence Feb P
Consensus-12
Previous-12
15:30USD
Natural Gas Storage (Feb 13)
Consensus-148B
Previous-249B
17:00USD
Crude Oil Inventories (Feb 13)
Consensus1.7M
Previous8.5M

Friday, Feb 20, 2026

GMTCcyEventsConsPrev
21:45NZDTrade Balance (NZD) Jan-745M52M
22:00AUDManufacturing PMI Feb P52.3
22:00AUDServices PMI Feb P56.3
23:30JPYNational CPI Y/Y Jan2.10%
23:30JPYNational CPI Core Y/Y Jan2.00%2.40%
23:30JPYNational CPI Core-Core Y/Y Jan2.90%
00:30JPYManufacturing PMI Feb P51.5
00:30JPYServices PMI Feb P53.7
07:00EURGermany PPI M/M Jan0.30%-0.20%
07:00EURGermany PPI Y/Y Jan-2.10%-2.50%
07:00GBPRetail Sales M/M Jan0.20%0.40%
07:00GBPPublic Sector Net Borrowing (GBP) Jan-24.0B11.6B
08:15EURFrance Manufacturing PMI Feb P51.151.2
08:15EURFrance Services PMI Feb P49.148.4
08:30EURGermany Manufacturing PMI Feb P49.749.1
08:30EURGermany Services PMI Feb P52.652.4
09:00EUREurozone Manufacturing PMI Feb P50.249.5
09:00EUREurozone Services PMI Feb P51.851.6
09:30GBPManufacturing PMI Feb P51.651.8
09:30GBPServices PMI Feb P53.854
13:30CADRetail Sales M/M Dec-0.50%1.30%
13:30CADRetail Sales ex Autos M/M Dec0.20%1.70%
13:30CADIndustrial Product Price M/M Jan0.20%-0.60%
13:30CADRaw Material Price Index Jan0.60%0.50%
13:30USDGDP Annualized Q4 P2.90%4.40%
13:30USDGDP Price Index Q4 P2.80%3.70%
13:30USDPersonal Income M/M Dec0.30%0.30%
13:30USDPersonal Spending Dec0.40%0.50%
13:30USDPCE Price Index M/M Dec0.40%0.20%
13:30USDPCE Price Index Y/Y Dec2.90%2.80%
13:30USDCore PCE Price Index M/M Dec0.40%0.20%
13:30USDCore PCE Price Index Y/Y Dec3.00%2.80%
14:45USDManufacturing PMI Feb P52.4
14:45USDServices PMI Feb P52.7
15:00USDUoM Consumer Sentiment Feb F57.357.3
15:00USDUoM 1-Yr Inflation Expectations Feb F3.50%3.50%
21:45NZD
Trade Balance (NZD) Jan
Consensus-745M
Previous52M
22:00AUD
Manufacturing PMI Feb P
Consensus
Previous52.3
22:00AUD
Services PMI Feb P
Consensus
Previous56.3
23:30JPY
National CPI Y/Y Jan
Consensus
Previous2.10%
23:30JPY
National CPI Core Y/Y Jan
Consensus2.00%
Previous2.40%
23:30JPY
National CPI Core-Core Y/Y Jan
Consensus
Previous2.90%
00:30JPY
Manufacturing PMI Feb P
Consensus
Previous51.5
00:30JPY
Services PMI Feb P
Consensus
Previous53.7
07:00EUR
Germany PPI M/M Jan
Consensus0.30%
Previous-0.20%
07:00EUR
Germany PPI Y/Y Jan
Consensus-2.10%
Previous-2.50%
07:00GBP
Retail Sales M/M Jan
Consensus0.20%
Previous0.40%
07:00GBP
Public Sector Net Borrowing (GBP) Jan
Consensus-24.0B
Previous11.6B
08:15EUR
France Manufacturing PMI Feb P
Consensus51.1
Previous51.2
08:15EUR
France Services PMI Feb P
Consensus49.1
Previous48.4
08:30EUR
Germany Manufacturing PMI Feb P
Consensus49.7
Previous49.1
08:30EUR
Germany Services PMI Feb P
Consensus52.6
Previous52.4
09:00EUR
Eurozone Manufacturing PMI Feb P
Consensus50.2
Previous49.5
09:00EUR
Eurozone Services PMI Feb P
Consensus51.8
Previous51.6
09:30GBP
Manufacturing PMI Feb P
Consensus51.6
Previous51.8
09:30GBP
Services PMI Feb P
Consensus53.8
Previous54
13:30CAD
Retail Sales M/M Dec
Consensus-0.50%
Previous1.30%
13:30CAD
Retail Sales ex Autos M/M Dec
Consensus0.20%
Previous1.70%
13:30CAD
Industrial Product Price M/M Jan
Consensus0.20%
Previous-0.60%
13:30CAD
Raw Material Price Index Jan
Consensus0.60%
Previous0.50%
13:30USD
GDP Annualized Q4 P
Consensus2.90%
Previous4.40%
13:30USD
GDP Price Index Q4 P
Consensus2.80%
Previous3.70%
13:30USD
Personal Income M/M Dec
Consensus0.30%
Previous0.30%
13:30USD
Personal Spending Dec
Consensus0.40%
Previous0.50%
13:30USD
PCE Price Index M/M Dec
Consensus0.40%
Previous0.20%
13:30USD
PCE Price Index Y/Y Dec
Consensus2.90%
Previous2.80%
13:30USD
Core PCE Price Index M/M Dec
Consensus0.40%
Previous0.20%
13:30USD
Core PCE Price Index Y/Y Dec
Consensus3.00%
Previous2.80%
14:45USD
Manufacturing PMI Feb P
Consensus
Previous52.4
14:45USD
Services PMI Feb P
Consensus
Previous52.7
15:00USD
UoM Consumer Sentiment Feb F
Consensus57.3
Previous57.3
15:00USD
UoM 1-Yr Inflation Expectations Feb F
Consensus3.50%
Previous3.50%
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