Forex Economic Calendar for May 20, 2011

ECONOMIC CALENDAR

FOREX GLOBAL ECONOMIC CALENDAR

Fri., May 20				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	SGD	12:00 AM	Wholesale Sales (Q-o-Q)	Q1	2.1 %	-	2.4 (R) %

	SGD	12:00 AM	Wholesale Sales (Y-o-Y)	Q1	-1.8 %	-	-3.6 (R) %

	LTL	12:00 AM	Unemployment Rate	Q1	17.2 %	-	17.1 %

	JPY	12:00 AM	Interest Rate Decision	-	-	0 - 0.10 %	0 - 0.10 %

	USD	12:00 AM	Official Foreign Reserves	MAY 20	140.26B	-	140.61B

	JPY	12:30 AM	All Industry Activity Index (M-o-M)	MAR	-6.3%	-6.1%	0.7%

	EEK	02:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	APR	0.9%	-	0.40%

	EEK	02:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	5.2%	-	5.20%

	EUR	02:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	APR	1.0%	0.6%	0.4%

	EUR	02:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	6.4%	6.0%	6.2%

	EUR	03:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	MAR	5.4%	-	5.3%

	EUR	03:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	MAR	0.7%	-	0.4%

	EUR	03:30 AM	Consumer Confidence Index	MAY	-10	-	-10

	EUR	04:00 AM	Industrial Sales (M-o-M)	MAR	2.0 %	-	1.6 (R) %

	EUR	04:00 AM	Trade Balance - Non EU	APR	-3.07B	-	-2.87B

	EUR	04:00 AM	Capital Account Balance - BoP	MAR	-	-	2.2B

	EUR	04:00 AM	CB Leading Index	MAR	0.9%	-	0.5%

	EUR	04:00 AM	CB Coincidence Index	MAR	-	-	0.2 (R)%

	EUR	04:00 AM	Industrial Orders (M-o-M)	MAR	8.1 %	0.5 %	2.1 (R) %

	EUR	04:00 AM	Current Account Balance - BoP	MAR SA	-4.7B	-	-6.5 (R)B

	EUR	04:00 AM	Financial Account Balance - BoP	MAR	2.6B	-	3.3B

	EUR	04:30 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	APR	0.4%	-	0.40%

	EUR	04:30 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	5.7%	-	6.0%

	LVL	06:00 AM	Unemployment Rate	Q1	16.6%	-	16.9%

	EUR	06:00 AM	Imports	MAR	3.65B	-	4.24 (R)B

	EUR	06:00 AM	Exports	MAR	7.57B	-	8.04 (R)B

	EUR	06:00 AM	Trade Balance	MAR	3.92B	-	3.80 (R)B

	CAD	07:00 AM	Core CPI (M-o-M)	APR	0.2%	-	0.5%

	CAD	07:00 AM	Core CPI (Y-o-Y)	APR NSA	1.6%	-	1.7%

	CAD	07:00 AM	CPI (Y-o-Y)	APR NSA	3.3 %	-	3.3%

	CAD	07:00 AM	CPI (M-o-M)	APR	0.3%	-	0.8 (R)%

	INR	07:30 AM	Official Foreign Reserves	MAY 13	307.49B	-	309.53B

	PLN	08:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	APR	0.8%	0.6%	1.4%

	PLN	08:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	8.9%	8.6%	9.5 (R)%

	PLN	08:00 AM	Manufacturing Production (M-o-M)	APR	-9.1%	-	17.4%

	PLN	08:00 AM	Manufacturing Production (Y-o-Y)	APR	7.2%	-	7.5%

	PLN	08:00 AM	Industrial Production (Y-o-Y)	APR	6.6%	6.8%	7.0%

	PLN	08:00 AM	Industrial Production (M-o-M)	APR	-9.4%	-9.1%	15.3%

	PLN	08:00 AM	Core CPI (M-o-M)	APR	0.4%	0.3%	0.5%

	PLN	08:00 AM	Core CPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	2.1%	2.1%	2.0%

	CAD	08:30 AM	Retail Sales - Ex. Auto (M-o-M)	MAR	-0.1 %	0.7 %	0.8 % (R)

	CAD	08:30 AM	Retail Sales (M-o-M)	MAR	-	0.9 %	0.5% (R)

	CAD	08:30 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	MAR	0.9%	-	3.7%

	CAD	08:30 AM	Retail Sales - Ex. Auto (Y-o-Y)	MAR	1.7 %	-	3.95 %(R)

	EUR	09:00 AM	Consumer Confidence Index	MAY	1	-	-1

	ARS	03:00 PM	Industrial Production (Y-o-Y)	APR	8.0%	-	8.8%

	ARS	03:00 PM	Capacity Utilization (M-o-M)	APR	80.9%	-	76.1 %

	ARS	03:00 PM	Industrial Production (M-o-M)	APR	0.5%	-	0.0%

	ARS	03:00 PM	Unemployment Rate	Q1	7.4 %	7.8 %	7.3 %