Forex Economic Calendar for April 27, 2012

ECONOMIC CALENDAR

FOREX GLOBAL ECONOMIC CALENDAR

Fri., Apr 27				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	LTL	12:00 AM	M2 Money Supply (Y-o-Y)	MAR	5.16%	-	5.33%

	LTL	12:00 AM	M2 Money Supply (M-o-M)	MAR	-0.01%	-	0.37%

	JPY	12:00 AM	Interest Rate Decision	-	-	0.1%	0 - 0.10%

	JPY	12:00 AM	Monetary Policy Meeting	-	-	-	-

	USD	12:00 AM	Official Foreign Reserves	APR 27	149.81B	-	149.14B

	SGD	01:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	MAR	4.1%	-	4.8%

	JPY	01:00 AM	Construction Orders (Y-o-Y)	MAR	-0.3%	-	-1.8%

	JPY	01:00 AM	Housing Starts (Y-o-Y)	MAR	5.0%	7.8%	7.5%

	SGD	01:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	MAR	1.7%	-	0.4%

	EUR	02:00 AM	GfK Consumer Confidence Survey	MAY	5.6	5.92	5.9

	EUR	02:00 AM	Import Price Index (M-o-M)	MAR	0.7%	-	1.0%

	EUR	02:00 AM	Import Price Index (Y-o-Y)	MAR	3.1%	-	3.5%

	EUR	02:45 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	MAR	0.4%	-	0.7%

	EUR	02:45 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	MAR	2.0%	-	3.6%

	EUR	02:45 AM	Consumer Spending (Y-o-Y)	MAR	-0.2%	0%	0.5%

	EUR	02:45 AM	Consumer Spending (M-o-M)	MAR	-2.9%	-1.35%	2.9 (R)%

	EUR	03:00 AM	Unemployment Rate	Q1	24.44%	-	22.85%

	EUR	03:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	MAR	2.6%	-	2.6%

	EUR	03:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	MAR	1.0%	0.2%	1.1%

	HUF	03:00 AM	Unemployment Rate	JAN - MAR	11.7%	-	11.6%

	EUR	03:00 AM	Flash CPI - EU Harmonised (Y-o-Y)	APR	2.0%	-	1.8%

	CHF	03:00 AM	KOF Swiss Leading Indicator	APR	0.40	0.2	0.09 (R)

	EUR	03:00 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	MAR	-3.9%	-	-3.4%

	SEK	03:30 AM	Trade Balance	MAR	4.8B	-	6.2 (R)B

	SEK	03:30 AM	Exports	MAR	105.1B	-	99.0 (R)B

	SEK	03:30 AM	Imports	MAR	100.3B	-	92.8 (R)B

	SEK	03:30 AM	Retail Sales (M-o-M)	MAR	0.2%	-	1.3 (R)%

	SEK	03:30 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	MAR	4.5%	-	3.5 (R)%

	EUR	03:30 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	MAR	0.9%	-	1.3 (R)%

	EUR	03:30 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	MAR	4.0%	-	4.6 (R)%

	EUR	04:00 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	FEB	0.1%	-1.9%	-1.1 (R)%

	EUR	04:00 AM	Retail Sales (M-o-M)	FEB	0.6%	-0.2%	1.1 (R)%

	EUR	04:00 AM	CB Leading Index	MAR	-0.3%	-	0.8%

	EUR	04:00 AM	CB Coincidence Index	MAR	-0.1%	-	0.0 (R)%

	LTL	04:00 AM	Retail Sales (M-o-M)	MAR	10.1%	-	-6.6%

	LTL	04:00 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	MAR	5.5%	-	7.3%

	LTL	04:00 AM	Consumer Confidence Index	APR	-21	-	-21

	EUR	04:00 AM	PMI Manufacturing	APR	51.2	-	51.5

	NOK	04:00 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	MAR	8.7%	-	7.0%

	NOK	04:00 AM	Retail Sales (M-o-M)	MAR	2.1%	-	1.0%

	ISK	05:00 AM	CPI (M-o-M)	APR	0.8%	-	1.0%

	ISK	05:00 AM	CPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	6.4%	-	6.4%

	EUR	05:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	MAR	1.2%	-	0.7%

	EUR	05:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	MAR	6.4%	-	6.8%

	BGN	05:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	MAR	4.6%	-	4.6%

	BGN	05:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	MAR	0.9%	-	0.4%

	MYR	05:00 AM	M2 Money Supply (M-o-M)	MAR	0.64%	-	0.45%

	MYR	05:00 AM	M2 Money Supply (Y-o-Y)	MAR	15.2%	-	16.0%

	EUR	06:00 AM	Retail Sales (M-o-M)	MAR	0.2%	-	-0.3%

	EUR	06:00 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	MAR	-1.0%	-	-1.9%

	TRY	07:00 AM	Official Foreign Reserves	MAR	91.34B	-	89.68B

	INR	07:30 AM	Official Foreign Reserves	APR 20	294.60B	-	293.14B

	USD	08:30 AM	GDP (Q-o-Q)	Q1	2.2%	2.37%	3.0%

	USD	08:30 AM	Personal Consumption Expenditure (Q-o-Q)	Q1	2.9%	1.9%	2.1%

	USD	08:30 AM	GDP Deflator (Q-o-Q)	Q1	1.5%	2.2%	0.9%

	USD	08:30 AM	Personal Consumption Expenditure (Y-o-Y)	Q1	1.9%	-	1.6%

	USD	08:30 AM	Core Personal Consumption Expenditure (Y-o-Y)	Q1	1.9%	-	1.8%

	USD	08:30 AM	GDP (Y-o-Y)	Q1	2.1%	-	1.6%

	USD	08:30 AM	Employment Cost Index	Q1	0.4%	0.5%	0.5(R)%

	MKD	09:00 AM	Industrial Production (Y-o-Y)	MAR	-8.5%	-	-8.8%

	MKD	09:00 AM	Manufacturing Production (Y-o-Y)	MAR	-6.0%	-	-8.5%

	MXN	09:00 AM	Exports	MAR P	31.54B	-	29.98B

	MXN	09:00 AM	Trade Balance	MAR P	691.2M	900M	458.4M

	MXN	09:00 AM	Imports	MAR P	30.85B	-	29.52B

	USD	09:55 AM	Univ. of Mich. Consumer Confidence Index	APR	76.4	-	76.2

	MXN	10:00 AM	Interest Rate Decision	-	4.50%	4.5%	4.50%