Forex Economic Calendar for May 3, 2012

ECONOMIC CALENDAR

FOREX GLOBAL ECONOMIC CALENDAR

Thu., May 03				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	EUR	12:00 AM	Unemployment Rate	APR	6.8%	-	7.1%

	INR	01:00 AM	PMI Services	APR	52.8	-	52.3

	INR	01:00 AM	PMI Composite	APR	53.8	-	53.6

	EUR	02:00 AM	PMI Services	APR	52.2	-	52.1

	GBP	02:00 AM	Nationwide House Prices (M-o-M)	APR	-0.2%	-	-1.0%

	TRY	03:00 AM	CPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	11.14%	10.78%	10.43%

	RON	03:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	MAR	1.0%	-	0.8%

	RON	03:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	MAR	5.8%	-	5.9%

	HUF	03:00 AM	Exports	FEB F	6.61B	-	6.27B

	HUF	03:00 AM	Imports	FEB F	5.92B	-	5.85B

	HUF	03:00 AM	Trade Balance	FEB F	691M	-	419.0M

	TRY	03:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	APR	0.08%	1.82%	0.36%

	TRY	03:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	7.65%	9.52%	8.22%

	TRY	03:00 AM	CPI (M-o-M)	APR	1.52%	1.36%	0.41%

	HKD	04:30 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	MAR	13.4%	-	10.1%

	GBP	04:30 AM	Official Foreign Reserves	APR	46.16B	-	45.71B

	GBP	04:30 AM	PMI Services	APR	53.3	53.75	55.3

	EUR	05:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	MAR	0.5%	0.55%	0.6%

	EUR	05:00 AM	CPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	3.08%	-	3.37%

	EUR	05:00 AM	CPI (M-o-M)	APR	0.88%	-	1.26%

	EUR	05:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	MAR	3.3%	3.5%	3.6%

	CZK	07:00 AM	Interest Rate Decision	-	0.75%	0.75%	0.75%

	EUR	07:45 AM	Interest Rate Decision	-	1.00%	1%	1.00%

	BRL	08:00 AM	Industrial Production (Y-o-Y)	MAR	-2.1%	2%	-3.9%

	BRL	08:00 AM	Industrial Production (M-o-M)	MAR	-0.5%	1.6%	1.3%

	CAD	08:15 AM	Official Foreign Reserves	APR	69.54B	-	69.35B

	USD	08:30 AM	Non-Farm Productivity (Q-o-Q)	Q1	-0.5%	-0.75%	0.9%

	USD	08:30 AM	Non-Farm Productivity (Y-o-Y)	Q1	0.5%	-	3.1%

	USD	08:30 AM	Real Time Compensations (Q-o-Q)	Q1	-0.9%	3.1%	2.8%

	USD	08:30 AM	Unit Labor Cost (Y-o-Y)	Q1	2.1%	-	3.1%

	USD	08:30 AM	Unit Labor Cost (Q-o-Q)	Q1	2.0%	2.2%	2.8%

	USD	08:30 AM	Real Time Compensations (Y-o-Y)	Q1	-0.2%	-	0.2%

	USD	08:30 AM	Initial Jobless Claims	APR 28	365K	382.5K	392 (R)K

	USD	08:30 AM	Continuing Claims	APR 21	3276K	-	3329 (R)K

	USD	08:30 AM	Initial Jobless Claims - 4 Wk Average	APR 28	383.50K	-	382.75 (R)K

	USD	08:30 AM	Continuing Claims - 4 Wk Average	APR 21	3297K	-	3315.25 (R)K

	USD	10:00 AM	ISM Non-Manufacturing Prices Index	APR	53.6	-	63.9

	USD	10:00 AM	ISM Non-Manufacturing New Orders Index	APR	53.5	-	58.8

	USD	10:00 AM	ISM Non-Manufacturing Survey	APR	53.5	55	56

	USD	10:30 AM	EIA Natural Gas Inventory (Cubic Feet)	APR 27	2576B	-	2548B

	PHP	09:30 PM	CPI (M-o-M)	APR	0.8%	-	0.2%

	PHP	09:30 PM	CPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	3.0%	3%	2.6%

	CNY	10:30 PM	PMI Services	APR	54.1	-	53.3

	CNY	10:30 PM	PMI Composite	APR	51.4	-	49.9