Forex Economic Calendar for August 15, 2012

ECONOMIC CALENDAR

FOREX GLOBAL ECONOMIC CALENDAR

Wed., Aug 15				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	EUR	12:00 AM	Capital Account Balance - BoP	JUN	16M	-	16M

	EUR	12:00 AM	Financial Account Balance - BoP	JUN	563M	-	813 (R)M

	EUR	12:00 AM	Current Account Balance - BoP	JUN	260M	-	-487 (R)M

	SGD	01:00 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	JUN	-0.9%	-	0.6 (R)%

	SGD	01:00 AM	Retail Sales (M-o-M)	JUN	-0.4%	-	-2.7%

	HUF	03:00 AM	Industrial Production (M-o-M)	JUN F	-2.2%	-	3.5 (R)%

	TRY	03:00 AM	Participation Rate	MAY	50.5%	-	49.7%

	DKK	03:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	JUL	1.2%	-	1.2%

	DKK	03:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	JUL	0.4%	-	-0.7%

	TRY	03:00 AM	Unemployment Rate	MAY	8.2%	-	9.0%

	CZK	03:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	JUL	-0.3%	-	-0.3%

	CZK	03:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	JUL	1.3%	-	1.5%

	HUF	03:00 AM	Industrial Production (Y-o-Y)	JUN F	0.6%	-	0.1 (R)%

	NOK	04:00 AM	Exports	JUL	71.68B	-	72.17B

	NOK	04:00 AM	Trade Balance	JUL	30.30B	-	29.53B

	NOK	04:00 AM	Imports	JUL	41.38B	-	42.64B

	GBP	04:30 AM	Avg Earnings ex bonus (3M-o-Y)	JUN	1.8%	-	1.8%

	GBP	04:30 AM	Jobless Claims Change	JUN	-5.9K	10K	1 (R)K

	GBP	04:30 AM	Avg Earnings Inc bonus (3M-o-Y)	JUN	1.6%	1.8%	1.5%

	GBP	04:30 AM	Claimant Count Rate	JUL	4.9%	5%	4.9%

	GBP	04:30 AM	Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes	-	-	-	-

	GBP	04:30 AM	ILO Unemployment Rate	JUN	8.0%	8.1%	8.1%

	BGN	05:00 AM	Capital Account Balance - BoP	JUN	8.8M	-	33.5M

	BGN	05:00 AM	Financial Account Balance - BoP	JUN	321.3M	-	54.2M

	BGN	05:00 AM	Current Account Balance - BoP	JUN	271.5M	-	-64.2M

	MYR	05:00 AM	CPI (M-o-M)	JUL	-	-	0.1%

	MYR	05:00 AM	CPI (Y-o-Y)	JUL	1.4%	1.7%	1.6%

	MYR	05:00 AM	GDP (Y-o-Y)	Q2	5.4%	-	4.9%

	MYR	05:00 AM	Current Account Balance - BoP	Q2	9.60B	-	18.08B

	MYR	05:00 AM	Capital Account Balance - BoP	Q2	-67M	-	-166M

	MYR	05:00 AM	Financial Account Balance - BoP	Q2	5.42B	-	-10.25B

	MYR	05:00 AM	GDP (Q-o-Q)	Q2	3.0%	-	-3.0%

	ZAR	07:00 AM	Retail Sales (M-o-M)	JUN	1.9%	-	-0.6 (R)%

	ZAR	07:00 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	JUN	8.3%	-	6.4%

	USD	07:00 AM	MBA Mortgage Applications	AUG 10	-4.5%	-	-1.8%

	USD	08:30 AM	Empire State Mfr Index - Prices Paid	AUG	16.47	-	7.41

	USD	08:30 AM	Empire State Mfr Index - Prices Received	AUG	2.35	-	3.70

	USD	08:30 AM	Core CPI (M-o-M)	JUL	0.1%	0.18%	0.2%

	USD	08:30 AM	Core CPI (Y-o-Y)	JUL	2.1%	2.17%	2.2%

	USD	08:30 AM	CPI (Y-o-Y)	JUL	1.4%	1.5%	1.7%

	USD	08:30 AM	CPI (M-o-M)	JUL	-	0.13%	0.0%

	USD	08:30 AM	Empire State Mfr Index - Business Condition	AUG	-5.85	6.25	7.4

	USD	09:00 AM	Net Long-term TIC Flows	JUN	9.3B	-	55.9 (R)B

	USD	09:00 AM	Total Net TIC Flows	JUN	16.7B	-	121.3 (R)B

	USD	09:15 AM	Industrial Production (M-o-M)	JUL	0.6%	0.5%	0.1 (R)%

	USD	09:15 AM	Industrial Production (Y-o-Y)	JUL	4.4%	-	4.7%

	USD	09:15 AM	Capacity Utilization (M-o-M)	JUL	73.3%	79.23%	78.9%

	USD	10:00 AM	NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index	AUG	37	34.5	35

	USD	10:30 AM	EIA Crude Oil Inventory (Barrels)	AUG 10	366.2M	-	369.9M

	USD	01:00 PM	EIA Crude Oil Price	AUG 10	93.09	-	89.06

	NZD	06:30 PM	Business NZ PMI	JUL	49.4	-	50.0 (R)

	NZD	06:45 PM	PPI Input (M-o-M)	Q2	-	-	0.3%

	KRW	07:00 PM	Unemployment Rate	JUL	3.1%	3.3%	3.2%

	JPY	07:50 PM	Foreigners Buying Japan Stocks (Yen)	AUG 5 - AUG 11	-68.1B	-	-82.6 (R)B

	JPY	07:50 PM	Foreigners Buying Japan Bonds (Yen)	AUG 5 - AUG 11	-141.0B	-	735.0B

	JPY	07:50 PM	Japan Buying Foreign Bonds (Yen)	AUG 5 - AUG 11	170.1B	-	448.1B

	JPY	07:50 PM	Japan Buying Foreign Stocks (Yen)	AUG 5 - AUG 11	-23.2B	-	-46.4B