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All Day JPY Bank Holiday
2:00pm CNY Industrial Production y/y
Forecast 5.70% Previous 5.70%
2:00pm CNY Retail Sales y/y
Forecast 3.80% Previous 3.70%
12:30am USD Empire State Manufacturing Index
Forecast 4.3 Previous 11.9
6:30am EUR ECB President Lagarde Speaks
6:00pm GBP Average Earnings Index 3m/y
Forecast 4.70% Previous 4.60%
6:00pm GBP Claimant Count Change
Forecast 20.3K Previous -6.2K
9:00pm EUR German ZEW Economic Sentiment
Forecast 26.4 Previous 34.7
12:30am CAD CPI m/m
Forecast 0.10% Previous 0.30%
12:30am CAD Median CPI y/y
Forecast 3.10% Previous 3.10%
12:30am CAD Trimmed CPI y/y
Forecast 3.00% Previous 3.00%
12:30am CAD Common CPI y/y
Forecast 2.60% Previous 2.60%
12:30am USD Core Retail Sales m/m
Forecast 0.40% Previous 0.30%
12:30am USD Retail Sales m/m
Forecast 0.20% Previous 0.50%
6:00pm GBP CPI y/y
Forecast 3.80% Previous 3.80%
7:30pm EUR ECB President Lagarde Speaks
1:45am CAD BOC Rate Statement
1:45am CAD Overnight Rate
Forecast 2.50% Previous 2.75%
2:30am CAD BOC Press Conference
6:00am USD Federal Funds Rate
Forecast 4.25% Previous 4.50%
6:00am USD FOMC Economic Projections
6:00am USD FOMC Statement
6:30am USD FOMC Press Conference
10:45am NZD GDP q/q
Forecast -0.30% Previous 0.80%
1:30pm AUD Employment Change
Forecast 21.2K Previous 24.5K
1:30pm AUD Unemployment Rate
Forecast 4.20% Previous 4.20%
11:00pm GBP Monetary Policy Summary
11:00pm GBP MPC Official Bank Rate Votes Forecast 0-1-8 Previous 0-5-4
11:00pm GBP Official Bank Rate
Forecast 4.00% Previous 4.00%
12:30am USD Unemployment Claims Forecast 245K Previous 263K
12:30am USD Philly Fed Manufacturing Index Forecast 1.4 Previous -0.3
Tentative JPY BOJ Policy Rate
Forecast <0.50% Previous <0.50%
Tentative JPY Monetary Policy Statement
Tentative JPY BOJ Press Conference
6:00pm GBP Retail Sales m/m Forecast 0.40% Previous 0.60%
12:30am CAD Core Retail Sales m/m
Forecast 0.30% Previous 1.90%
12:30am CAD Retail Sales m/m
Forecast -0.60% Previous 1.50%
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