Economic Calendar

Time Country Period Event Sense Forecast Previous
May 4, 2026
Day JPY calender forex Bank Holiday
Day CNY calender forex Bank Holiday
Day GBP calender forex Bank Holiday
Day EUR calender forex May Eurogroup Meetings
04:00 AUD calender forex April MI Inflation Gauge m/m 0.6% 1.3%
04:30 AUD calender forex April ANZ Job Advertisements m/m -0.8% -3.2%
04:30 AUD calender forex March Building Approvals m/m -10.5% -10.2% 31.0%
10:15 EUR calender forex April Spanish Manufacturing PMI 51.7 49.5 48.7
10:30 CHF calender forex Manufacturing PMI 54.5 52.0 53.3
10:45 EUR calender forex April Italian Manufacturing PMI 52.1 51.6 51.3
10:50 EUR calender forex French Final Manufacturing PMI 52.8 52.8 52.8
10:55 EUR calender forex German Final Manufacturing PMI 51.4 51.2 51.2
11:00 EUR calender forex April Final Manufacturing PMI 52.2 52.2 52.2
11:30 EUR calender forex April Sentix Investor Confidence -16.4 -20.9 -19.2
17:00 USD calender forex April Factory Orders m/m 1.5% 0.5% 0.3%
19:50 USD calender forex FOMC Member Williams Speaks
20:05 EUR calender forex German Buba President Nagel Speaks
21:00 USD calender forex Loan Officer Survey
22:30 CAD calender forex BOC Gov Macklem Speaks
May 5, 2026
Day JPY calender forex Bank Holiday
Day CNY calender forex Bank Holiday
Day EUR calender forex April ECOFIN Meetings
04:00 NZD calender forex April ANZ Commodity Prices m/m -0.8% 4.2%
04:30 AUD calender forex Household Spending m/m 1.6% 1.8% 0.3%
07:30 AUD calender forex May Cash Rate 4.35% 4.35% 4.10%
Name:

Cash Rate

  • Better if:

    Sense > Forecast

  • Source:

    Reserve Bank of Australia

07:30 AUD calender forex RBA Monetary Policy Statement
Name:

RBA Monetary Policy Statement

  • Source:

    Reserve Bank of Australia

07:30 AUD calender forex May RBA Rate Statement
Name:

RBA Rate Statement

  • Source:

    Reserve Bank of Australia

08:30 AUD calender forex RBA Press Conference
Name:

RBA Press Conference

09:30 CHF calender forex April CPI m/m 0.3% 0.3% 0.2%
10:00 EUR calender forex April Spanish Unemployment Change -62.7K -18.6K -22.9K
15:30 CAD calender forex March Trade Balance 1.8B -2.4B -5.1B
15:30 EUR calender forex ECB President Lagarde Speaks
15:30 USD calender forex March Trade Balance -60.3B -61.0B -57.8B
16:31 EUR calender forex April French Gov Budget Balance -42.9B -32.1B
16:45 USD calender forex Final Services PMI 51.0 51.3 51.3
16:45 USD calender forex April New Home Sales 635K 583K
17:00 USD calender forex ISM Services PMI 53.6 53.7 54.0
Name:

ISM Services PMI

17:00 USD calender forex April JOLTS Job Openings 6.87M 6.86M 6.92M
Name:

JOLTS Job Openings

  • Source:

    Bureau of Labor Statistics

17:00 USD calender forex April New Home Sales 682K 652K 635K
17:00 USD calender forex FOMC Member Bowman Speaks
17:03 USD calender forex RCM/TIPP Economic Optimism 42.6 42.0 42.8
18:37 NZD calender forex GDT Price Index 1.5% -2.7%
19:30 USD calender forex FOMC Member Barr Speaks
23:30 USD calender forex API Weekly Statistical Bulletin
May 6, 2026
Day JPY calender forex Bank Holiday
00:00 NZD calender forex RBNZ Financial Stability Report
01:45 NZD calender forex Employment Change q/q 0.2% 0.3% 0.5%
Name:

Employment Change q/q

  • Source:

    Statistics New Zealand

01:45 NZD calender forex Unemployment Rate 5.3% 5.4% 5.4%
Name:

Unemployment Rate

  • Better if:

    Sense < Forecast

  • Source:

    Statistics New Zealand

01:45 NZD calender forex Labor Cost Index q/q 0.5% 0.4% 0.4%
04:00 NZD calender forex RBNZ Gov Breman Speaks
04:45 CNY calender forex RatingDog Services PMI 52.6 52.0 52.1
09:45 EUR calender forex April French Industrial Production m/m 1.0% 0.5% -0.9%
10:15 EUR calender forex April Spanish Services PMI 47.9 51.9 53.3
10:45 EUR calender forex April Italian Services PMI 49.8 47.9 48.8
10:50 EUR calender forex French Final Services PMI 46.5 46.5 46.5
10:55 EUR calender forex German Final Services PMI 46.9 46.9 46.9
11:00 EUR calender forex April Final Services PMI 47.6 47.4 47.4
11:00 EUR calender forex April Italian Retail Sales m/m 0.8% -0.4% -0.1%
11:30 GBP calender forex Final Services PMI 52.7 51.9 52.0
12:00 EUR calender forex April Producer Price Index m/m 3.4% 3.3% -0.6%
15:15 USD calender forex April ADP Non-Farm Employment Change 109K 118K 61K
16:30 USD calender forex FOMC Member Musalem Speaks
17:00 CAD calender forex April Ivey PMI 57.7 49.9 49.7
17:30 USD calender forex April Crude Oil Inventories -2.3M -3.4M -6.2M
20:00 USD calender forex FOMC Member Goolsbee Speaks
23:15 CAD calender forex BOC Gov Macklem Speaks
May 7, 2026
00:10 NZD calender forex RBNZ Gov Breman Speaks
02:50 JPY calender forex April Monetary Base y/y -11.3% -10.5% -11.6%
02:50 JPY calender forex April Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes
04:30 AUD calender forex Goods Trade Balance -1.84B 4.38B 5.03B
09:00 EUR calender forex April German Factory Orders m/m 5.0% 1.0% 1.4%
09:45 EUR calender forex April French Trade Balance -6.9B -6.7B -5.5B
10:00 CHF calender forex April Foreign Currency Reserves 716B 721B
10:00 CHF calender forex April Unemployment Rate 3.0% 3.0% 3.0%
11:00 GBP calender forex MPC Member Lombardelli Speaks
11:30 GBP calender forex April Construction PMI 39.7 45.8 45.6
11:46 EUR calender forex Spanish 10-y Bond Auction 3.39|2.1 3.44|2.0
11:57 EUR calender forex April French 10-y Bond Auction 3.61|2.0 3.73|1.9
12:00 EUR calender forex April Retail Sales m/m -0.1% -0.3% -0.3%
12:30 USD calender forex April Challenger Job Cuts y/y -20.9% -78.0%
15:30 USD calender forex Week Unemployment Claims 200K 205K 190K
15:30 USD calender forex Prelim Nonfarm Productivity q/q 0.8% 0.7% 1.8%
15:30 USD calender forex Prelim Unit Labor Costs q/q 2.3% 2.6% 4.4%
15:40 GBP calender forex MPC Member Taylor Speaks
15:40 USD calender forex April Construction Spending m/m -0.2% -1.9%
17:00 USD calender forex April Construction Spending m/m 0.6% 0.3% -0.2%
17:30 USD calender forex April Natural Gas Storage 63B 72B 79B
20:00 USD calender forex FOMC Member Kashkari Speaks
21:05 USD calender forex FOMC Member Hammack Speaks
22:00 USD calender forex April Consumer Credit m/m 24.9B 12.5B 8.8B
22:30 USD calender forex FOMC Member Williams Speaks
May 8, 2026
Day EUR calender forex French Bank Holiday
02:30 JPY calender forex April Average Cash Earnings y/y 2.7% 3.2% 3.4%
09:00 EUR calender forex April German Industrial Production m/m -0.7% 0.4% -0.5%
09:00 EUR calender forex April German Trade Balance 14.3B 17.8B 19.6B
09:00 GBP calender forex April Halifax HPI m/m -0.1% 0.0% -0.5%
10:00 CHF calender forex SECO Consumer Climate -40 -46 -43
10:00 EUR calender forex ECB President Lagarde Speaks
12:45 USD calender forex FOMC Member Cook Speaks
15:20 GBP calender forex BOE Gov Bailey Speaks
Name:

BOE Gov Bailey Speaks

15:30 CAD calender forex April Employment Change -17.7K 12.9K 14.1K
Name:

Employment Change

  • Better if:

    Sense > Forecast

  • Source:

    Statistics Canada

15:30 CAD calender forex April Unemployment Rate 6.9% 6.7% 6.7%
Name:

Unemployment Rate

  • Better if:

    Sense < Forecast

  • Source:

    Statistics Canada

15:30 USD calender forex April Average Hourly Earnings m/m 0.2% 0.3% 0.2%
Name:

Average Hourly Earnings m/m

  • Source:

    Bureau of Labor Statistics

15:30 USD calender forex April Non-Farm Employment Change 115K 65K 185K
Name:

Non-Farm Employment Change

  • Better if:

    Sense > Forecast

  • Source:

    Bureau of Labor Statistics

15:30 USD calender forex April Unemployment Rate 4.3% 4.3% 4.3%
Name:

Unemployment Rate

  • Better if:

    Sense < Forecast

  • Source:

    Bureau of Labor Statistics

17:00 USD calender forex May Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment 48.2 49.7 49.8
17:00 USD calender forex April Prelim UoM Inflation Expectations 4.5% 4.7%
17:00 USD calender forex Final Wholesale Inventories m/m 1.3% 1.4% 1.4%
18:05 USD calender forex FOMC Member Goolsbee Speaks
19:00 USD calender forex President Trump Speaks
19:15 EUR calender forex German Buba President Nagel Speaks
21:20 USD calender forex FOMC Member Goolsbee Speaks
23:00 USD calender forex FOMC Financial Stability Report
May 9, 2026
02:30 USD calender forex FOMC Member Bowman Speaks
02:30 USD calender forex FOMC Member Daly Speaks
02:30 USD calender forex FOMC Member Goolsbee Speaks
02:30 USD calender forex FOMC Member Waller Speaks
05:42 CNY calender forex USD-Denominated Trade Balance 84.8B 83.1B 51.1B
05:43 CNY calender forex April Trade Balance 586B 575B 355B
May 10, 2026