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All Day JPY Bank Holiday
13-15th CNY New Loans
Forecast: 890B Previous: 580B
No Releases
2:30AM USD Core PPI m/m
Forecast: 0.20% Previous: 0.20%
2:30AM USD PPI m/m
Forecast: 0.40% Previous: 0.40%8PM GBP CPY y/y
Forecast: 2.60% Previous: 2.60%
2:30AM USD Core CPI m/m
Forecast: 0.20% Previous: 0.30%
2:30AM USD CPI m/m
Forecast: 0.30% Previous: 0.30%
2:30AM USD CPI y/y
Forecast: 2.90% Previous: 2.70%
2:30AM USD Empire State Manufacturing Index
Forecast: -0.3 Previous: 0.2
4:30AM USD Crude Oil Inventories
Previous: -1.0M
1:30PM AUD Employment Change
Forecast: 14.5K Previous: 35.6K
1:30PM AUD Unemployment Rate
Forecast: 4.00% Previous: 3.90%
8PM GBP GDP m/m
Forecast: 0.20% Previous: -0.10%
2:30AM USD Core Retail Sales m/m
Forecast: 0.50% Previous: 0.20%
2:30AM USD Retail Sales m/m
2:30AM USD Unemployment Claims
Forecast: 210K Previous: 201K
2:30AM USD Philly Fed Manufacturing Index
Forecast: -7 Previous: -16.4
3:00PM CNY GDP q/y
Forecast: 5.00% Previous: 4.60%
3:00PM CNY Industrial Production y/y
Forecast: 5.40% Previous: 5.40%
3:00PM CNY Retail Sales y/y
Forecast: 3.50% Previous: 3.00%
8:00PM GBP Retail Sales m/m
Forecast: 0.40% Previous: 0.20%
2:30AM USD Building Permits
Forecast: 1.46M Previous: 1.49M
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