Forex Economic Calendar for March 24, 2011

ECONOMIC CALENDAR

FOREX GLOBAL ECONOMIC CALENDAR

Thu., Mar 24				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	PHP	12:00 AM	Interest Rate Decision	-	6.25 %	-	6.00 %

	EUR	03:45 AM	Business Confidence Indicator	MAR	109	106	106

	EUR	03:45 AM	Own-Company Production Outlook	MAR	25	-	17 (R)

	EUR	03:45 AM	Production Outlook Indicator	MAR	21	-	19

	EUR	04:00 AM	PMI Manufacturing	MAR P	56.6	56.2	55.7

	EUR	04:00 AM	PMI Services	MAR P	60.7	59.5	59.7

	CZK	04:00 AM	Consumer Confidence Index	FEB	90.5	-	90.5

	CZK	04:00 AM	Business Climate Indicator	MAR	94.6	-	95.0

	HKD	04:30 AM	Imports	FEB	252.96B	-	299.65B

	HKD	04:30 AM	Trade Balance	FEB	-25.1B	-	-15.96B

	SEK	04:30 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	FEB	0.3 %	-	11.2 %

	SEK	04:30 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	FEB	-	-	2.1 %

	EUR	04:30 AM	PMI Services	MAR P	60.1	58.4	58.6

	EUR	04:30 AM	PMI Manufacturing	MAR P	60.9	62	62.7

	EUR	04:30 AM	GDP (Y-o-Y)	Q4 F	2.5 %	-	1.8 % (R)

	EUR	04:30 AM	GDP (Q-o-Q)	Q4 F	0.6 %	-	0.1 % (R)

	HKD	04:30 AM	Exports	FEB	252.96B	-	283.68B

	EUR	05:00 AM	Unemployment Rate	Q4	5.4 %	-	5.8 %

	BGN	05:00 AM	M3 Money Supply (M-o-M)	FEB	0.9 %	-	0.4 %

	BGN	05:00 AM	M3 Money Supply (Y-o-Y)	FEB	5.9 %	-	7.1 %

	EUR	05:00 AM	PMI Manufacturing	MAR P	57.7	58.2	59.0

	EUR	05:00 AM	PMI Services	MAR P	56.9	56.8	56.3

	EUR	05:00 AM	PMI Composite	MAR P	57.5	58.32	57.5

	GBP	05:30 AM	Retail Sales (M-o-M)	FEB	-0.8 %	-0.5 %	-0.3 (R) %

	GBP	05:30 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	FEB	1.3 %	2.4 %	-0.2 (R) %

	GBP	05:30 AM	Retail Sales - Ex. Auto (M-o-M)	FEB	-1.0 %	-0.6 %	-0.3 (R) %

	GBP	05:30 AM	Retail Sales - Ex. Auto (Y-o-Y)	FEB	1.2 %	2.4 %	-0.3 (R) %

	EUR	07:00 AM	Current Account Balance - BoP	Q4	1.40B	-	0.25B

	EUR	07:00 AM	Financial Account Balance - BoP	Q4	4.83B	-	6.53B

	EUR	07:00 AM	Capital Account Balance - BoP	Q4	-713M	-	-19M

	EUR	07:00 AM	GDP (Y-o-Y)	Q4	-0.7 %	-	-0.3 (R) %

	EUR	07:00 AM	GDP (Q-o-Q)	Q4	-1.6 %	-	0.6 (R) %

	BRL	08:00 AM	Unemployment Rate	FEB	6.4 %	6.4 %	6.1 %

	CZK	08:00 AM	Interest Rate Decision	-	0.75 %	0.75 %	0.75 %

	USD	08:30 AM	Durable Goods Orders Ex. Defence (M-o-M)	FEB	0.4 %	-	2.8 (R) %

	USD	08:30 AM	Continuing Claims	MAR 12	-	3693 K	3706 K

	USD	08:30 AM	Initial Jobless Claims	MAR 19	382 K	383 K	387 K (R)

	USD	08:30 AM	Durable Goods Orders (M-o-M)	FEB	-0.9 %	-	3.6 (R) %

	USD	08:30 AM	Durable Goods Orders Ex. Transporation (M-o-M)	FEB	-0.6 %	-	-3.0 (R) %

	ZAR	09:00 AM	Interest Rate Decision	-	5.50 %	5.50 %	5.50 %

	MXN	10:00 AM	Unemployment Rate	FEB	5.28%	-	5.23%

	USD	10:30 AM	EIA Natural Gas Inventory (Cubic Feet)	MAR 18	1612B	-	1618B

	MXN	11:00 AM	Core CPI (Bi-Weekly)	MAR 15	0.24%	0.22%	0.18%

	MXN	11:00 AM	CPI (Bi-Weekly)	MAR 15	0.05%	0.21%	0.21%

	MXN	12:00 PM	CB Leading Index	JAN	0.8%	-	0.2 (R)%

	MXN	12:00 PM	CB Coincidence Index	JAN	0.4%	-	0.3%

	JPY	07:30 PM	CPI (Y-o-Y)	FEB	-	0.0%	0.0%

	JPY	07:30 PM	Core CPI (M-o-M)	FEB	-0.1 %	-	-0.4 %

	JPY	07:30 PM	CPI (M-o-M)	FEB	-0.1%	-	-0.2 %

	JPY	07:30 PM	Core CPI (Y-o-Y)	FEB	-0.3%	-	-0.2%

	JPY	07:30 PM	Tokyo CPI (Y-o-Y)	MAR	-0.3%	-	-0.1 %

	JPY	07:30 PM	Tokyo Core CPI (Y-o-Y)	MAR	-0.3%	-	-0.4 %

	JPY	07:50 PM	Japan Buying Foreign Bonds (Yen)	MAR 13 - MAR 19	388.1B	-	-772.2B

	JPY	07:50 PM	Foreigners Buying Japan Bonds (Yen)	MAR 13 - MAR 19	190.4B	-	-38.2B

	JPY	07:50 PM	Foreigners Buying Japan Stocks (Yen)	MAR 13 - MAR 19	891.0B	-	18.4B

	JPY	07:50 PM	Corp Service Price (Y-o-Y)	FEB	-1.0%	-1.2%	-1.1%

	JPY	07:50 PM	Japan Buying Foreign Stocks (Yen)	MAR 13 - MAR 19	101.7M	-	100M