Upcoming Market Updates: NZD, GBP, JPY, AUD, EUR, CHF, USD, CAD

NZD: Manufacturing Sales q/q, it measures Change in the total value of sales at the manufacturing level.

GBP: RICS House Price Balance, it measures Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed property surveyors.

JPY: Current Account, it measures Difference in value between imported and exported goods, services, income flows, and unilateral transfers during the reported month.

JPY: Final GDP Price Index y/y, it measures Change in the price of all goods and services included in GDP.

JPY: Final GDP q/q, It’s the broadest measure of economic activity and the primary gauge of the economy’s health.

AUD: Trade Balance, it measures Difference in value between imported and exported goods and services during the reported month.

AUD: RBA Gov Lowe Speaks, As head of the central bank, which controls short term interest rates, he has more influence over the nation’s currency value than any other person. Traders scrutinize his public engagements as they are often used to drop subtle clues regarding future monetary policy.

JPY: Economy Watchers Sentiment, it measures Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed workers who directly observe consumer spending by virtue of their job.

EUR: French Final Private Payrolls q/q, it measures Change in the number of employed people, excluding the farming industry and government.

CHF: Unemployment Rate, it measures Percentage of the total work force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment during the previous month.

EUR: French Trade Balance, it measures Difference in value between imported and exported goods during the reported month.

EUR: Main Refinancing Rate, it measures Interest rate on the main refinancing operations that provide the bulk of liquidity to the banking system.

EUR: Monetary Policy Statement, It’s the primary tool the ECB uses to communicate with investors about monetary policy. It contains the outcome of their decision on interest rates and commentary about the economic conditions that influenced their decision. Most importantly, it discusses the economic outlook and offers clues on the outcome of future decisions.

USD: Unemployment Claims, Although it’s generally viewed as a lagging indicator, the number of unemployed people is an important signal of overall economic health because consumer spending is highly correlated with labor-market conditions. Unemployment is also a major consideration for those steering the country’s monetary policy.

EUR: ECB Press Conference, It’s the primary method the ECB uses to communicate with investors regarding monetary policy. It covers in detail the factors that affected the most recent interest rate and other policy decisions, such as the overall economic outlook and inflation. Most importantly, it provides clues regarding future monetary policy.

USD: Fed Chair Powell Speaks, As head of the central bank, which controls short term interest rates, he has more influence over the nation’s currency value than any other person. Traders scrutinize his public engagements as they are often used to drop subtle clues regarding future monetary policy.

USD: Natural Gas Storage, it measures Change in the number of cubic feet of natural gas held in underground storage during the past week.

USD: Crude Oil Inventories, it measures Change in the number of barrels of crude oil held in inventory by commercial firms during the past week.

CAD: Gov Council Member Rogers Speaks, it measures BOC Governing Council members are responsible for setting the nation’s key interest rates and their public engagements are often used to drop subtle clues regarding future monetary policy.

CAD: Consumer Credit m/m, it measures Change in the total value of outstanding consumer credit that requires installment payments.