Economic Calendar

Time Country Period Event Sense Forecast Previous
January 18, 2017
02:30 AUD calender forex December Westpac Consumer Sentiment 0.1% -3.9%
10:00 EUR calender forex December German Final CPI m/m 0.7% 0.7% 0.7%
10:00 All calender forex WEF Annual Meetings
12:30 GBP calender forex December Average Earnings Index 3m/y 2.8% 2.6% 2.6%
Name:

Average Earnings Index 3m/y

  • Source:

    Office for National Statistics

12:30 GBP calender forex December Claimant Count Change -10.1K 4.6K 1.3K
Name:

Claimant Count Change

  • Better if:

    Sense < Forecast

  • Source:

    Office for National Statistics

12:30 GBP calender forex December Unemployment Rate 4.8% 4.8% 4.8%
13:00 EUR calender forex Final CPI y/y 1.1% 1.1% 1.1%
13:00 EUR calender forex Final Core CPI y/y 0.9% 0.9% 0.9%
16:30 USD calender forex December CPI m/m 0.3% 0.3% 0.2%
Name:

CPI m/m

  • Better if:

    Sense > Forecast

  • Source:

    Bureau of Labor Statistics

16:30 USD calender forex December Core CPI m/m 0.2% 0.2% 0.2%
Name:

Core CPI m/m

  • Better if:

    Sense > Forecast

  • Source:

    Bureau of Labor Statistics

17:15 USD calender forex December Capacity Utilization Rate 75.5% 75.6% 74.9%
17:15 USD calender forex December Industrial Production m/m 0.8% 0.8% -0.7%
18:00 CAD calender forex BOC Monetary Policy Report
Name:

BOC Monetary Policy Report

Essence:

A quarterly report of the Bank of Canada’s Governing Council, presenting the Bank’s base-case projection for inflation and growth in the Canadian economy, and its assessment of risks.

  • Source:

    Bank of Canada

18:00 CAD calender forex Year BOC Rate Statement
Name:

BOC Rate Statement

Essence:

Announcement of key policy rate. Monetary policy decisions are reached through consensus by the members of the Bank's Governing Council.

Why imprtant:

Short term interest rates are the key factor in currency valuation. Change in key interest rate has a direct impact on interest rates for consumer loans, mortgages etc.

  • Periodicity:

    As a rule, 8 times per year according to schedule.

  • Source:

    Bank of Canada

18:00 CAD calender forex Year Overnight Rate 0.50% 0.50% 0.50%
Name:

Overnight Rate

Essence:

The overnight rate is the interest rate at which major financial institutions borrow and lend one-day funds among themselves. The Bank of Canada sets a target level for that rate.

Why imprtant:

Short term interest rates are the primary factor in currency valuation. Changes in the key interest rate influence other interest rates, and so affect people's spending decisions.

  • Better if:

    Sense > Forecast

  • Periodicity:

    As a rule, 8 times per year accordng to schedule.

  • Source:

    Bank of Canada

18:00 USD calender forex December NAHB Housing Market Index 67 69 69
19:00 USD calender forex FOMC Member Kashkari Speaks
19:15 CAD calender forex BOC Press Conference
Name:

BOC Press Conference

  • Source:

    Bank of Canada

22:00 USD calender forex January Beige Book
23:00 USD calender forex Fed Chair Yellen Speaks
Name:

Fed Chair Yellen Speaks

  • Source:

    Federal Reserve

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