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April 2017 Economic
Statistics
and Other Economic Influences |
TUESDAYS:
Weekly Chain Store Sales*
Average Hourly Earnings*
API Weekly Gas/Oil Stockpiles Report* ** (4:30p.m.)
WEDNESDAYS:
Mortgage Applications Data
EIA Weekly Report on Gas & Oil Stockpiles* (10a.m.)
THURSDAYS:
Weekly Unemployment Report*
Weekly Mutual Fund Flows*
Natural Gas Storage Levels* (a.m.)
*Except Holidays ** As of 1/09
All Dates Subject to Change: |
| Sunday,
April 16 |
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Easter Sunday
OVERNIGHT into US Mon. a.m. et:
China 17Q1 GDP, Feb. Retail
Sales, Fixed Assets Investment, Feb Industrial Production
Singapore March Non-Oil Exports
BoJ's Kuroda speaks to Trust
Companies Association (Tokyo)
UK Rightmove House Price Index
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| Monday, April
17 |
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FOMC V. Chair Fischer
speaks on "Monetary Policy Communication" @Columbia School of Int'l & Public
Affairs Inaugural Lecture on Central Banking w/Q&A (5pm)
NY Fed/Empire State April Manufacturing Survey
NAHB April Housing Market Index
Us Treasury Auctions $39B 3-, & $33B 6-month Bills (Most of world on holiday)
US Feb. TICS
Holiday in France, Switzerland, Germany, Spain, Italy, Hong Kong, New Zealand, UK,
Australia, South Africa (Easter Monday)
OVERNIGHT into US Tues.am. et:
China March Property/House Prices
India March Fuel, Food,
Manufacturing Inflation
RBA Minutes of April Meeting
New Zealand March Non-Resident Bond
Holdings
ECB Survey of Professional
Forecasters
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| Tuesday, April 18 |
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US March Housing
Starts/Building Permits
Redbook weekly Store Sales Snapshot
Fed's George speaks @26th Annual Hyman P. Minsky
Conference @Levy Economics Institute of Bard College "America
First" and Financial Stability (9am et Annandale-on Hudson NY 9am et thru 19th)
Canada Feb Int'l Securities Transactiond, Mar. Existing Home Sales
World Bank Pres. Kim participates in a D.C. discussion
BoC Dpty Gov Wilkins speaks @Toronto Region Board of Trade
US March Industrial Production/Capacity Utilization
OVERNIGHT into US Wed. a.m. et:
New Zealand Marc. Performance of Services
Index
South Korea March PPI
Aussie Mar. New Motor Vehicle Sales
Italian Feb Trade Balance
South Africa March CPI
EU 25 March New Car Registrations
Riksbank Executive Board Meets (Stockholm
thru 19th)
Russian PM Medvedev speaks at State Duma
Eurozone Feb Trade Balance, Mar. CPI
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| Wed.,
April 19 |
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Fed's Beige Book
(2pm et)
MBA weekly Mortgage/Refinance Applications
World
Bank Group & IMF Joint Spring Meetings--"Building a More Resilient
& Inclusive Global Economy, Rethinking Development Finance" (D.C. thru
23rd)
Fed's Rosengren & FDIC V. Chair Hoenig speak @26th Hyman P.
Minsky Conference @Levy Economic Institute of Bard College (12:30pm et) ECB Board
Members Coeure & Praet also speak @Levy Economic Institute of Bard College
Brazil FX Flows
Japan FinMin Aso speaks @Columbia Univ.
BoC Dpty Gov Wilkins roundtable discussant @IMF (D.C.)
ECB's Coeure speaks @C. Peter McColough Roundtable Series on Int'l Economics (NY)
EIA weekly Petroleum Stats (w/e 4/14)
OVERNIGHT into US Thurs. a.m. et:
New Zealand Q1 CPI
Japan April Tankan Index,
March Trade Balance (Imports/Exports)
China March. FX Net Settlement
Japan Cabinet Office April Monthly
Economic Report
RBA March FX
Transactions, Q1 NAB Business Confidence
Japan Mar Department &
Convenience Store Sales
German March PPI
Eurozone Feb Construction Output
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| Thursday, Apr. 20 |
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Fed Gov Powell and EU VP
Dombrowskis discussants on "Capital Markets, Growth & The Economy of
Tomorrow" @The Global Finance Forum (D.C. 8am et)
US weekly Jobless Claims
Philly Fed May Business Outlook Survey
Bk of Mexico Gov. Carstens speaks at Brookings Institution webcast from
D.C.
World Bank Group/IMF Joint Meeting Press Conference w/Pres. Jim Yong Kim (8:45am et)
IMF Mng Dir Lagarde Press Conference (9:30am et)
US Treasury Auctions $16B 5-year TIPS
BoE Gov. Carney speaks at
IIF Washington Policy Summit (11:30am et), then at the Bk of France Event
affiliated with IMF/World Bank Jt Meeting (D.C.)
US Treas Sec'y Mnuchin converses with CEO of EY, at IIF Washington Policy Summit (1:15pm
D.C.) OMB Dir. Mulvaney speaks (4:30pm et)
NEC Dir. Gary Cohn converses with IIF CEO @IIF Policy Summit (D.C. 2:30pm
et) Other speakers include Martin Feldstein, Larry Lindsey, John Taylor
Fed Gov. Powell speaks on Eco Growth & Capital Markets
Russian Central Bank $ Reserves
EIA weekly Natural Gas Report
US Treasury Refunding Announcement (11am et)
Fed's weekly Balance Sheet & Money Supply
OVERNIGHT into US Fri. a.m. et:
Japan Nikkei April (P) Manufacturing PMI
Japan Feb Tertiary Industry Index
Swiss M3 March Money Supply
Italian Feb Industrial Orders. Sales,
Output
Eurozone, France, Italian,
Germany, April (P) Markit Manufacturing, Serivices & Composite PMI
Eurozone Feb Current Account
UK March Retail Sales
Hong Kong March Unemployment Rate
& CPI
BoE's Saunders speaks
(London)
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| Friday,
April 21 |
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Fed's Kashkari
partakes at Q&A on the state of the economy, the role local community developers play
in our financial health, and what lies ahead for community development corporations
@Hamline Univ. Community Economic Development Symposium (St. Paul MN 9:30am)
LAC Chief Economist's Semiannual Report & Press Conference (World Bank Noon - 2pm et
D.C.)
G-20 Press Conference @IMF/World Bank Jt Meeting (12:30pm et)
GE Vice Chair John Rice: New Economy Talk: Around the World w/GE: Views
on Innovation & the Global Economy (@IMF 1pm et)
ECB Pres Draghi & Coeure attend World Bank/IMF Jt Spring Meeting
(D.C.)
IMF Press Briefing: Western Hemisphere Department (2pm @IMF)
Markit Flash (P) April Manufacturing, Services, & Composite PMI
Canada March CPI
US March Existing Home Sales
Baker-Hughes weekly US/North American Rig Count (1pm et)
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| Saturday, April 22 |
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World Bank Group & IMF
Joint Spring Meeting "Central Bankers & Inclusive Growth" (2pm et
D.C. thru 23rd)
IMF/WBG Global Infrastructure Forum (10am)
IMF Mng Dir Lagard speaks @"Fiscal Forum Opening Session: Digital Revolutions
in Public Finance" (1:45pm et)
US Treas. Sec'y Mnuchin & IMF Mng Dir Lagarde "A Conversation on the US
Economy" (4:15pm et @IMF Hdqtrs D.C. )
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| Sunday,
April 23 |
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1st Round of French General
Election
World Bank/IMF Joint Meetings Wrap w/"Digitalization: Revolutionizing
Fiscal Policy and Systems w/IMF's Lipton, GOOGL's Atkinson, MIT's McAfee, +
Advisor to Gov't of India Subramanian
OVERNIGHT into US Mon. a.m. et:
UK Rightmove April House Prices
German March Import
Price Index + IFO Biz climate/Expectations/Current
Eurozone FY16 Gov't Debt/GDP
Ratio
UK CBI April Total Order Trends/Selling
Prices/Biz Optimism
Irish Central Bank Gov Lane & FinMin
Noonan speak at official opening of the bank's new headquarters (Dublin)
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| Monday, April 24 |
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Chicago Fed April Nat'l Activity
Index
Dallas Fed April Manufacturing Survey
Canada Feb Wholesale Sales
Fed's Kashkari on "Opportunity & Inclusive Growth Institute
TBTF" 6th Fink Investing Conference (UCLA Los Angeles 11:30am)
US Treasury Auctions $39B 3-, & $33B 6- month Bills
Fed's Kashkari Repeats "Opportunity & Inclusive Growth Institute TBTF"
w/Q&A @Claremont McKenna College (Claremont CA 3:15pm)
OVERNIGHT into US Tues. a.m. et:
Japan Corporate Services Price
Index
ECB Bank Lending Survey
UK March Public Finances/Net
Borrowing
Hong Kong March Exports/Imports
Euro Area 16Q4 Gov't Debt/Deficit
Norges Bank Dpty Gov Nicolaisen
speaks @Norwegian Academy of Science & Letters
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| Tuesday, April 25 |
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FHFA Feb House Price Index
S&P Case Shiller Feb House Price Index
US March New Home Sales
Redbook weekly Store Sales Snapshot
Brazil March Current Account & Foreign Direct Investment
Conference Board's April Consumer Confidence
Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index
US Treasury Auctions 4-wk & $20B 52-week Bills
(11:30am et)
US Treasury Auctions $26B 2-year Notes (1pm et)
OVERNIGHT into US Wed. a.m. et:
New Zealand March Net Migration/Visitors,
March Credit Card Spending
RBA Gov. Lowe speaks, & Aussie Q1
CPI, March Skilled Vacancies
Japan Feb All Industry Activity &
March Machine Tool Orders
Singapore March Industrial Production
Swiss UBS March Consumption Indicator +
ZEW Apr. Expectations
So. Africa March PPI
BoJ & Riksbank start,
separate, 2-day meetings (thru 27th)
Frankfurt
Finance Summit 2017--"Europe Reloaded" (Frankfurt DE)
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| Wed.
April 26 |
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MBA weekly Mortgage/Refinance
Applications
US Revisions to Retail Sales
EIA weekly Petroleum/Gasoline/Distillates Stats (w/e 4/21)
US Treasury Auctions $15B 2-year FRN Notes (11:30am et)
Canada Feb Retail Sales
Brazil March Bank Lending & Foreign Exchange Flows
US Treasury Auctions $34B 5-year Notes (1pm et Last auction wasn't
smooth)
OVERNIGHT into US Thurs. a.m. et:
South Korea 17Q1 GDP
BoJ Monetary Policy Statement,
Outlook (27th local time)
China March Swift Global Payments,
Industrial Profits
Aussie Q1 Import/Export Price Index ment,
Outlook, Balance Rate, 10-yr Target Rate (27th local time)
SNB (Swiss) Q1 Earnings, March Trade Balance
(Imports/Exports)
Eurozone & German GfK March
Consumer/Business/Industrial/Services Confidence Survey
BoJ post-Meeting Press Conference
Riksbank (Swedish) Central Bank
Interest Rate Decision (27th local time, Stockholm)
ECB MPC Rate Decision/QE Target (27th
local time)
Eurozone, Spain, Italy, German April
CPI & HICP
Spain Q1 Unemployment Rate
Italy March Trade Balance, April Comsumer &
Business Confidence
Eurozone April Business & Consumer
Confidence/Expections
UK CBI April Retailing Reported Sales
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| Thursday, Apr. 27 |
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ECB post-Meeting Press
conference
US weekly Unemployment Claims
T-3 Trades for End of Month
US March Durable Goods Orders/Shipments
US March (Adv) Int'l Trade Deficit
US March Retail & Wholesale Inventories
Russia Central Bank Reserves
NAR March Pending Home Sales
EIA weekly Natural Gas Report
K.C. Fed April Manufacturing Index
US Treasury Auctions $28B 7-year Notes (1pm et Last Auction wasn't
smooth)
USDA Farm Prices (3pm et)
Fed weekly Balance Sheet & Money Supply
OVERNIGHT into US Fri. am. et:
South Korea March Industrial Production
& Service Sector Output
New Zealand March Trade Balance
UK GfK April Consumer Confidence Survey +
Lloyd's Business Barometer
Japan March Jobless Rate,
Household Spending, CPI, Retail Trade, Industrial Production
Singapore URA Q1 Property Index &
March Bank Lending
Aussie March Housing &
Private Sector Credit, Q1 PPI
UK April Nationwide House Prices
Aussie March Private Sector Credit, Q1
PPI
Japan March Vehicle Production, Housing
Starts, Construction Orders
France 17Q1 GDP
SNB's Jordan & Studer
speak at Central Bank AGM (Bern), + 17Q1 Currency Allocation (Bern 28th local time)
German March Retail Sales
South Africa March Private Sector Credit
+ M3
French March CPI
Italian Apr. CPI, HICP, PPI
Spain Q1 GDP, March Retail Sales, Feb
Current Account
UK Mar. BBA Loans for House
Purchases, Q1 (Adv) GDP, Feb Index of Services
Eurozone April CPI
India March Federal Fiscal Deficit, Bank
Loan & Deposit Growth
Russia April Interest Rate Deicsion
South Africa March Trade Balance
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| Friday, April
28 |
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US 17Q1(adv) GDP, Personal
Consumption, PCE
US 17Q1 ECI (Employment Cost Index)
Canada Feb GDP, & March Industrial Product & Raw Materails Price Index
Chicago April PMI
U.M. (F) April Consumer Sentiment
Brazil March Budget Balance, Debt/to GDP Ratio
Baker-Hughes weekly US/North American Rig Count (1pm et)
Fed Gov. Brainard on "Fintech & the Future of Finance"
w/Q&A @Kellogg School of Management (Northwestern Univ. Evanston IL 1:15pm)
Pres. Trump speaks at NRA (Nat'l Rifle Ass'n) Annual Convention (Atlanta
GA to 30th)
Fed's Harker on "How STEM Can Get You Anywhere" at X-STEM
Symposium w/Q&A (D.C. 2:30pm)
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| Saturday, April 29 |
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China April Manufacturing
& Non-Manufacturing PMI
Japanese Show Day Holiday
China Labour Day Holiday
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WEEKS AHEAD: 05/02
RBA (Aussie) MPC Meets
05/03 FOMC Meets
05/04 Norges Bank (Norway) MPC Meets
05/11 BoE MPC Meets
RBNZ (New Zealand) MPC Meets
05/24 BoC MPC Meets
*FOMC 2017 Voting Members: Five
governors on the FOMC are permanent voters: Janet Yellen, Stanley Fischer, Lael Brainard,
Jay Powell and Dan Tarullo.vote at every meeting. (Board Governors endure 2 vacancies that
Senate refuses to confirm). NY Fed pres.also a permanent FOMC voting member. The
rest of the voters, in 2017, are 5 of the 11 regional Fed Pres.:New voting
members, for 2017, include Philly Fed Pres. Patrick Harker, Minneapolis Fed Pres Neel
"Too Big to Fail" Kashkari, Dallas Fed's Robert Kaplan, and Chiago Fed Pres
Charles Evans. Evans was last a voter in 2015. The other 3 are
voters for the first time. Loretta Mester (Cleveland), Eric
Rosengren (Boston), James Bullard (St. Louis) and Esther George (Kansas City) have lost
their votes in 2017. In an Oct. speech, Harker said he would have preferred if rates had
been raised at the prior FOMC meeting. Kaplan was a 23-yr veteran of Goldman Sachs before
winding up at Harvard Business School. Mester & George are hawks that dissented at
several 2016 meetings until the 2016 rate hike announced 12/14 but aren't voters in 2017.
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