Economic Calendar

Time Country Period Event Sense Forecast Previous
February 21, 2020
02:00 NZD calender forex RBNZ Gov Orr Speaks
Name:

RBNZ Gov Orr Speaks

11:15 EUR calender forex January French Flash Services PMI 52.6 51.4 51.0
Name:

French Flash Services PMI

  • Source:

    Markit

11:30 EUR calender forex February German Flash Manufacturing PMI 47.8 44.8 45.3
Name:

German Flash Manufacturing PMI

  • Better if:

    Sense > Forecast

  • Source:

    Markit

11:30 EUR calender forex January German Flash Services PMI 53.3 53.9 54.2
Name:

German Flash Services PMI

  • Source:

    Markit

12:30 GBP calender forex Flash Manufacturing PMI 51.9 49.7 50.0
Name:

Flash Manufacturing PMI

12:30 GBP calender forex Flash Services PMI 53.3 53.4 53.9
Name:

Flash Services PMI

16:30 CAD calender forex December Core Retail Sales 0.5% 0.4% 0.5%
Name:

Core Retail Sales m/m

Essence:

Core Retail Sales measures the change in the total value of sales at retail outlets, excluding automobiles. Automobile sales are substantial part of Retail Sales, but due to high volatility they tend to distort the true picture. Core Retail Sales is considered to be a better gauge of of consumption and consumer confidence.

Why imprtant:

It is an important indicator of consumer spending and consumer confidence. Thought to be used to forecast near-term economic developments. 

  • Better if:

    Sense > Forecast

  • Periodicity:

    Monthly, approximately 50 days after the reporting month ends.

  • Source:

    Statistics Canada

17:45 USD calender forex January Flash Manufacturing PMI 50.8 51.5 51.9
Name:

Flash Manufacturing PMI

  • Source:

    Markit

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