Economic Calendar

Time Country Period Event Sense Forecast Previous
April 20, 2026
01:45 NZD calender forex March Trade Balance 698M 175M -365M
02:01 GBP calender forex March Rightmove HPI m/m 0.8% 0.8%
04:00 CNY calender forex 1-y Loan Prime Rate 3.00% 3.00% 3.00%
04:00 CNY calender forex 5-y Loan Prime Rate 3.50% 3.50% 3.50%
07:30 JPY calender forex March Tertiary Industry Activity m/m -0.4% -0.4% 2.0%
09:00 EUR calender forex March German PPI m/m 2.5% 1.4% -0.5%
15:30 CAD calender forex March CPI m/m 0.9% 1.1% 0.5%
Name:

CPI m/m

  • Better if:

    Sense > Forecast

  • Source:

    Statistics Canada

15:30 CAD calender forex Median CPI y/y 2.3% 2.4% 2.3%
Name:

Median CPI y/y

15:30 CAD calender forex Trimmed CPI y/y 2.2% 2.3% 2.3%
Name:

Trimmed CPI y/y

15:30 CAD calender forex Common CPI y/y 2.6% 2.6% 2.4%
15:30 CAD calender forex March Core CPI m/m 0.2% 0.4%
18:30 CAD calender forex BOC Business Outlook Survey
19:40 EUR calender forex ECB President Lagarde Speaks
April 21, 2026
01:00 NZD calender forex NZIER Business Confidence -4 48
09:00 GBP calender forex March Claimant Count Change 26.8K 22.6K 17.1K
Name:

Claimant Count Change

  • Better if:

    Sense < Forecast

  • Source:

    Office for National Statistics

09:00 GBP calender forex March Average Earnings Index 3m/y 3.8% 3.6% 4.1%
09:00 GBP calender forex March Unemployment Rate 4.9% 5.2% 5.2%
09:30 EUR calender forex German Buba President Nagel Speaks
12:00 EUR calender forex April German ZEW Economic Sentiment -17.2 -5.9 -0.5
12:00 EUR calender forex March ZEW Economic Sentiment -20.4 -12.7 -8.5
15:15 USD calender forex ADP Weekly Employment Change 54.8K 40.3K
15:30 USD calender forex March Core Retail Sales 1.9% 1.4% 0.7%
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

  • Source:

    Census Bureau

15:30 USD calender forex March Retail Sales m/m 1.7% 1.4% 0.7%
Name:

Retail Sales m/m

  • Better if:

    Sense > Forecast

  • Source:

    Census Bureau

15:30 USD calender forex President Trump Speaks
17:00 USD calender forex Fed Chairman-Designate Warsh Testifies
Name:

Fed Chairman-Designate Warsh Testifies

17:00 USD calender forex March Pending Home Sales m/m 1.5% 0.0% 2.5%
17:00 USD calender forex March Business Inventories m/m 0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
18:28 NZD calender forex GDT Price Index -2.7% -3.4%
19:15 CHF calender forex Gov Board Member Tschudin Speaks
21:30 USD calender forex FOMC Member Waller Speaks
23:30 USD calender forex API Weekly Statistical Bulletin
April 22, 2026
01:45 NZD calender forex CPI q/q 0.9% 0.8% 0.6%
Name:

CPI q/q

  • Better if:

    Sense > Forecast

  • Source:

    Statistics New Zealand

02:50 JPY calender forex March Trade Balance 0.09T 0.23T -0.37T
03:30 AUD calender forex March MI Leading Index m/m -0.1% -0.1%
08:45 AUD calender forex RBA Assist Gov Hunter Speaks
09:00 GBP calender forex March CPI y/y 3.3% 3.3% 3.0%
Name:

CPI y/y

  • Better if:

    Sense > Forecast

  • Source:

    Office for National Statistics

09:00 GBP calender forex March Core CPI y/y 3.1% 3.2% 3.2%
09:00 GBP calender forex March PPI Input m/m 4.4% 2.9% 0.9%
09:00 GBP calender forex March PPI Output m/m 0.9% 1.0% -0.5%
09:00 GBP calender forex March RPI y/y 4.1% 3.9% 3.6%
11:05 GBP calender forex MPC Member Breeden Speaks
11:30 GBP calender forex March HPI y/y 1.2% 0.9% 1.0%
13:00 EUR calender forex March German Buba Monthly Report
15:30 CAD calender forex March NHPI m/m -0.2% 0.2% 0.3%
17:00 EUR calender forex April Consumer Confidence -21 -18 -16
17:30 USD calender forex March Crude Oil Inventories 1.9M -1.9M -0.9M
20:00 EUR calender forex German Buba President Nagel Speaks
20:30 EUR calender forex ECB President Lagarde Speaks
April 23, 2026
02:00 AUD calender forex Flash Manufacturing PMI 51.0 49.8
02:00 AUD calender forex Flash Services PMI 50.3 46.3
03:30 JPY calender forex Flash Manufacturing PMI 54.9 51.1 51.6
06:00 NZD calender forex March Credit Card Spending y/y 2.1% 1.1%
09:00 GBP calender forex March Public Sector Net Borrowing 12.6B 10.4B 12.8B
10:15 EUR calender forex April French Flash Manufacturing PMI 52.8 49.5 50.0
10:15 EUR calender forex March French Flash Services PMI 46.5 48.5 48.8
10:30 EUR calender forex April German Flash Manufacturing PMI 51.2 51.4 52.2
Name:

German Flash Manufacturing PMI

  • Better if:

    Sense > Forecast

  • Source:

    Markit

10:30 EUR calender forex March German Flash Services PMI 46.9 50.4 50.9
Name:

German Flash Services PMI

  • Source:

    Markit

11:00 EUR calender forex March Flash Manufacturing PMI 52.2 50.9 51.6
11:00 EUR calender forex March Flash Services PMI 47.4 49.8 50.2
11:30 GBP calender forex Flash Manufacturing PMI 53.6 50.3 51.0
Name:

Flash Manufacturing PMI

11:30 GBP calender forex Flash Services PMI 52.0 50.0 50.5
Name:

Flash Services PMI

13:00 GBP calender forex March CBI Industrial Order Expectations -38 -34 -27
15:30 CAD calender forex March IPPI m/m 2.4% 1.6% 0.6%
15:30 CAD calender forex March RMPI m/m 12.0% 9.3% 0.9%
15:30 USD calender forex Week Unemployment Claims 214K 211K 208K
16:21 GBP calender forex March GfK Consumer Confidence -25 -24 -21
16:45 USD calender forex March Flash Manufacturing PMI 54.0 52.5 52.3
16:45 USD calender forex Flash Services PMI 51.3 50.5 49.8
17:30 USD calender forex March Natural Gas Storage 103B 96B 59B
18:00 EUR calender forex German Buba President Nagel Speaks
April 24, 2026
02:30 JPY calender forex March National Core CPI y/y 1.8% 1.7% 1.6%
02:50 JPY calender forex SPPI y/y 3.1% 3.0% 2.7%
09:00 GBP calender forex March Retail Sales m/m 0.7% 0.0% -0.6%
Name:

Retail Sales m/m

  • Better if:

    Sense > Forecast

  • Source:

    Office for National Statistics

11:00 CHF calender forex SNB Chairman Schlegel Speaks
11:00 EUR calender forex April German Ifo Business Climate 84.4 85.7 86.3
12:01 CNY calender forex March Foreign Direct Investment ytd/y -7.3% -5.7%
15:30 CAD calender forex February Core Retail Sales 0.5% 0.8% 1.0%
15:30 CAD calender forex March Retail Sales m/m 0.7% 0.9% 1.2%
15:32 EUR calender forex March Belgian NBB Business Climate -14.2 -14.8 -13.7
17:00 USD calender forex March Revised UoM Consumer Sentiment 49.8 48.5 47.6
17:00 USD calender forex March Revised UoM Inflation Expectations 4.7% 4.8%
April 25, 2026
19:00 USD calender forex President Trump Speaks
April 26, 2026
Day NZD calender forex Bank Holiday
Day AUD calender forex Bank Holiday
05:45 USD calender forex President Trump Speaks