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February 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,
Feb. 12 |
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OVERNIGHT
into US Mon. a.m. et:
New Zealand Jan. Card Sales
Japan 16Q4 GDP, CapEx, Private
Consumption, Price Index
Aussie Dec Credit Card Balances/Purchses
EU Commission Economic Forecasts
German Jan Wholesale Price Index
OPEC Monthly Report
India Jan CPI
French 3-, 6-, & 12-month BTF Auction
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Monday,
Feb. 13 |
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Canada Prime Minister Justin
Trudeau visits White House
US Treasury Auctions $34B 3-, & $28B 6-month Bills
OVERNIGHT into US Tues. a.m. et:
So Korea Jan. Import/Export
Price Index
Aussie NAB Jan Business
Conditions Survey
China Jan CPI &
PPI
Japan Dec (F) Industrial
Production/Capacity Utilization
India Food, Fuel,
Manufacturing WPI Jan Inflation
German 16Q4 GDP &
Jan CPI + HICP
Swiss Jan CPI, PPI, &
Import Prices
Italy 16Q4 GDP
UK Jan CPI, RPI, PPI
+ Dec. House Price Index
Eurozone 16Q4 GDP &
Dec Industrial Production
German Feb ZEW Surveys
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Tuesday, Feb. 14 |
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Valentine's Day
FOMC Chief Yellen semi-annual Testimony in US Senate Banking Panel (10am
et)
NFIB Small Business Optimism Index
US Jan. PPI
Brazil Dec Retail Sales
US Treasury Auctions 4-week Bills
Canada Teranet/National Bank Jan House Price Index
Fed's Lacker speaks w/Q&A @U of Delaware Economic Forecast Forum
(Newark DE 8:50am et)
Fed's Lockart speaks on crisis, recession & recovery (Hunstville AL
12:50pm et)
Fed's Kaplan panelist at Greater Houston Port Bureau w/Q&A (Houston
TX 1pm et)
OVERNIGHT into US Wed. a.m. et;
So. Korea Jan Unemployment Rate
RBA Health speech at ABE Conference
(Sydney)
Aussie Westpac Feb Consumer Confidence,
Jan New Motor Vehicle Sales
Singapore Dec Retail Sales
Spain Jan CPI, HICP
South Africa Jan CPI
UK Jan Jobless
Claims/Change/Earnings, +ILO Unemployment Rate
Eurozone Dec Trade Balance
Riksbank (Sweden) MPC Meeting (Wed.
local time)
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Wed.
Feb 15 |
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FOMC Chief Yellen
semi-annual Testimony at US House (10am et)
MBA weekly Mortgage/Refinance Applications
US Jan CPI
US Jan Retail Sales
Empire State NY Feb. Manufacturing Survey
Canada Dec Manufacturers Sales/Shipments
US Jan Industrial Production
US Dec Business Inventories
Israeli PM Bejnamin Netanyahu visits White House
Canada Jan Existing Home Sales
Brazil FX Flows
NAHB Feb Housing Market Index
EIA weekly Petroleum/Gasoline/Distillates Stats (w/e 02/10)
Fed's Rosengren speaks @NY Ass'n for Biz Economics Lunch (noon et)
Fed's Harker on economic outlook @La Salle U 16th Economic Outlook
w/Q&A (PA, 12:45pm et)
US TICS
OVERNIGHT into US Thurs. a.m. et:
RBA's Ellis panelist
Aussie Jan. Unemployment
Rate/Change/Participation, Feb Consumer Inflation Expectations, RBA Jan FX Transactions
New Zealand Jan. Non-Resident Bond Holdings
Italy Dec Trade Balance
Japan Jan (F) Machine Tool Orders
EU 25 New Car Registrations
ECB Minutes of Jan 19th Monetary Policy
Meeting
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Thursday, Feb 16 |
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US Jan Housing
Starts/Building Permits
US weekly Jobless Claims
Russia FX Reserves
Philly Fed Feb. Business Outlook Survey
EIA weekly Natural Gas Report
US Treasury Refunding Announcement
US Treasury Sells $7B 30-year TIPS
US Weekly Fed Balance Sheet & Money Supply
G20 Foreign Ministers Meet (Bonn Germany thru 17th)
OVERNIGHT into US Fri. a.m. et:
New Zealand 16Q4 Retail Sales, + Jan
Performance of Manufacturing
Japan Reuters Feb Tankan Index
Singapore 16Q4 GDP & Jan Trade
Balance
Eurozone Jan Current Account & Dec.
Construction Output
UK Jan. Retail Sales
India Bank Loan & Deposit Growth
Brazil Jan Current Account & Foreign
Direct Investment
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Friday,
Feb 17 |
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G20 Foreign Ministers Meet (Bonn
Germany thru 19th)
US 16Q4 ECommerce Sales
Canada Dec International Securities Transactions
Chico Fed Reserve VP/Dir of Research Sullivan on Eco Outlook @GIC (Sarasota)
Baker-Hughes weekly US/North American Rig Count (1pm et)
Riksbank 1st Dpty Gov Jochnick monetary tour in NY presents latest policy decision
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Saturday, Feb 18 |
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Sunday,
Feb 19 |
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OVERNIGHT
into US Mon. a.m. et:
Fed's Mester on "View
from the Federal Reserve" @Global Interdependence Center (GIC) Central Banking Series
(Singapore 8:15pm et)
New Zealand 16Q4 PPI, Jan Performance of
Services
RBA (Aussie) Meeting Minutes
So. Korea Jan PPI
Japan Jan. Trade Balance
(Imports/Exports)+Jan Convenience Store Sales
German FinMin Schauble & Belgian
FinMin Overtveldt speak @Belgian Business Federation (Brussels)
European Investment Bank VP Hudak meets
reporters w/focus on Slovak Investments
Eurozone Feb Consumer Confidence
Swedish Central Bk Dpty Gov Skingsley
talks about future forms of electronic payments Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering
Sciences (Stockholm)
UK Rightmove Feb House Price
Index, & CBI Feb Selling & Total Trends
Swiss Jan Money Supply
German Jan PPI
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Monday,
Feb 20 |
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US & Canada Holidays
ALL US Markets Closed for Presidents Day
European Finance Ministers meet on Greece (Brussels thru 02/21)
Canada Dec Wholesale Sales
Eurozone Feb (Adv) Consumer Confidence
OVERNIGHT into US Tues. a.m. et:
Japan Nikkei Feb (Prel)
Manufacturing PMI, Dec All Industry Activity Index
Swiss Jan Trade
Balance (Imports/Exports)
French Jan CPI &
HICP
Swiss Trade Balance
Markit (Prelim) Eurozone, France,
Germany & Italy Feb. Manufacturing, Services & Composite PMI
UK Jan Public Finances/Central
Gov't NCR & Net Borrowing
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Tuesday, Feb 21 |
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Fed's Kashkari
fireside chat on the economy & role of Fed w/Q&A @FPA of MN (8:50am et)
Markit Flash Feb. Manufacturing PMI
US Treasury Auctions $34B 3-, & $28B 6-month Bills (11:03am et) +$35B 4-wk
BoC Dpty Gov Wilkins panelist at the Competition Bureau (Ottawa)
Fed's Harker on economic outlook @Uof P w/Q&A (Philadelphia noon et)
US Treasury Auctions $26B 2-year Notes (1pm et)
Fed's Williams offers "Getting to Know the Fed" @Boise St. U
(Boise 3:30pm et)
OVERNIGHT into US Wed. a.m. et:
RBA Gov Lowe speaks (Sydney)
Aussie 16Q4 Wage Cost Index &
Construction Work +Jan Skilled Vacancies
New Zealand Jan Credit Card
Spending/Balances
China Jan House Prices
Hong Kong 16Q4 GDP
Fed's Mester holds a
roundtable briefing (Singapore)
German Feb. IFO Business Climate/Expectations/Current
Assessment
Swiss Feb. ZEW Survey
UK (Prel) 16Q4 GDP,
Private Consumption, Gov't Spending, Fixed Capital Formation, Total Business Invesment,
Importx/Exports, Dec Index of Services
BoE Dpty Gov for Financial Stability
Cunliffe offers OMFIF City Lecture (Official Monetary & Financial
Institutions Forum, London)
Eurozone Jan (F) CPI
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Wed.,
Feb 22 |
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Minutes of the FOMC Meeting
ended 02/01/17 (2pm est)
MBA Mortgage/Refinance Applications
Fed's Kaplan discusses issues facing the nation & global Economy
(Dallas)
Canada Dec Retail Sales
NAR Jan. Existing Home Sales (10am et)
Brazil Interest Rate Decision (current 13.0%)
Redbook weekly Store Sales Snapshot
US Treasury Auctions $13B reopened 2-year Floating Rate Notes (11:30am
et)
Fed Gov. Powell discusses eco outlook & monetary policy @Forecasters
Club of NY w/Q&A (1pm et)
US Treasury Auctions $34B 5-year Notes (1pm et)
Germany's Merkel meets, separately, with IMF's Lagarde & EU
Commission Pres. Juncker on Greece (Merkel insists IMF must
contribute)
OVERNIGHT into US Thurs. a.m. et:
Japan Corporate Services
Price Index (CSPI)
Aussie 16Q4 Private
Capital Expenditures
So Korea Feb MPC Interest Rate
Decision
Singapore Jan CPI
Canada Feb CFIB Business
Barometer
German 16Q4 (F)
GDP, Private Consumption, Gov't Spending, Capital & Construction Investment,
Domestic Demand, Imports/Exports, GfK Mar. Consumer Confidence
Italian Dec Retail Sales
So Africa Jan PPI
UK 10-year Treasury Gilt
Auction
Swiss 16Q4
Industrial Proeduction & Industry + Construction Output
FinMins from Spain, Italy,
France, & EU Commission VP Dombrovski speak at capital markets conference
(Paris France)
UK Feb CBI Retailing
Reported Sales, Total Dist. Reported Sales
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Thursday, Feb 23 |
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USDA 93rd Agricultural
Outlook Forum (Arlington VA thru 24th)
US weekly Jobless Claims
Russian Centra Bank Reserves
Chicago Fed Feb Nat'l Activity Index (8:30am et)
Canada 16Q4 Corporate Profits
Brazil an Banking Lending
Fed's Lockhart "Looking Back on His 10 years @Atlanta Federal
Reserve" @2017 Banking Outlook Conference (8:35am et Atlanta)
FHFA Dec. House Price Index
Markit Flash Feb Services PMI
EIA weekly Natural Gas Report (10:30am et w/e 02/17)
K.C. Fed Feb. Manufacturing Index
EIA weekly Petroleum/Gasoline/Distillates Stats (11am delayed by Mon.
holiday)
US Treasury Auctions $28B 7-year Notes (1pm)
US weekly Fed Balance Sheet & Money Supply
OVERNIGHT into US Fri. a.m. et:
So. Korea Feb Consumer Confidence
French Feb Consumer Confidence
Italy Dec Industrial New Orders &
Sales +Feb Business/Consumer Confidence
German Jan Import Prices
UK BBA Jan Loans for House Purchases
Brazil Jan Budget Balance & Dect/GDP
Ratio
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Friday,
Feb 24 |
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NGA National Governors
Association Winter Meeting (D.C. thru 27th)
US Jan. New Home Sales
Canada Jan CPI
U.M. Final Feb. Consumer Sentiment (10am et)
Baker-Hughes weekly Rig Count (1pm et)
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Saturday, Feb 25 |
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WEEKS AHEAD: 03/01 BoC (Canada)
MPC Meeting
03/09 ECB MPC Meets
03/14--15 FOMC Meets,
03/15 FOMC Updates Forecasts + Yellen post-FOMC Meeting Press Conference
03/16 BoE MPC Meets
SNB (Swiss) MPC Meets
BoJ MPC Meets
Norges Bank (Norway) 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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