Forex Economic Calendar for August 30, 2012

ECONOMIC CALENDAR

FOREX GLOBAL ECONOMIC CALENDAR

Thu., Aug 30				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	EEK	01:00 AM	Retail Sales (M-o-M)	JUL	2.0%	-	3.0%

	EEK	01:00 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	JUL	6.0%	-	7.0%

	ZAR	02:00 AM	M3 Money Supply (Y-o-Y)	JUL	8.26%	-	7.00 (R)%

	EUR	02:00 AM	Unemployment Rate	JUL	5.5%	-	5.5 (R)%

	EUR	03:00 AM	Flash CPI - EU Harmonised (Y-o-Y)	AUG	2.7%	2.2%	2.2%

	EUR	03:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	JUL	0.2%	-	0.3%

	EUR	03:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	JUL	-0.1%	-	-0.4%

	DKK	03:00 AM	Unemployment Rate	JUL	6.3%	-	6.3%

	SEK	03:30 AM	Current Account Balance - BoP	Q2	55.2B	-	66.8 (R)B

	SEK	03:30 AM	Capital Account Balance - BoP	Q2	-0.7B	-	-0.7B

	SEK	03:30 AM	Financial Account Balance - BoP	Q2	-14.3B	-	-15.0 (R)B

	EUR	03:30 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	JUL	0.9%	-	-1.8%

	EUR	03:30 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	JUL	1.7%	-	1.3%

	PLN	04:00 AM	GDP (Q-o-Q)	Q2	0.4%	0.3%	0.6 (R)%

	EUR	04:00 AM	Hourly Wages (M-o-M)	JUL	-	-	0.2%

	EUR	04:00 AM	Hourly Wages (Y-o-Y)	JUL	1.5%	-	1.5%

	BGN	04:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	JUL	4.5%	-	3.3%

	BGN	04:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	JUL	1.9%	-	-0.8%

	EUR	04:00 AM	PMI Manufacturing	AUG	46.7	-	47.4

	LTL	04:00 AM	Consumer Confidence Index	AUG	-17	-	-18

	PLN	04:00 AM	GDP (Y-o-Y)	Q2	2.5%	-	3.5 (R)%

	GBP	04:30 AM	Mortgage Approvals	JUL	47.31K	48K	44.14 (R)K

	GBP	04:30 AM	Net Lending Sec. on Dwellings	JUL	1.1B	-	-0.2 (R)B

	GBP	04:30 AM	Net Consumer Credit	JUL	-0.2B	0B	0.1 (R)B

	GBP	04:30 AM	M4 Money Supply (Y-o-Y)	JUL	-4.6%	-4.8%	-5.2%

	HKD	04:30 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	JUL	1.3%	-	8.5%

	GBP	04:30 AM	M4 Money Supply (M-o-M)	JUL	0.5%	0.5%	-1.6%

	ISK	05:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	JUL	-3.3%	-	-1.2%

	ISK	05:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	JUL	-4.2%	-	-0.7%

	EUR	05:00 AM	Economic Confidence Index	AUG	86.1	87.62	87.9

	EUR	05:00 AM	Consumer Confidence Index	AUG	-24.6	-	-21.5

	EUR	05:00 AM	Industrial Confidence Index	AUG	-15.3	-15.5	-15.1 (R)

	EUR	05:00 AM	Services Confidence Index	AUG	-10.8	-9	-8.5

	MYR	05:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	JUL	0.5%	-	-1.2%

	MYR	05:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	JUL	-0.2%	-	-0.9%

	EUR	05:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	JUL	0.3%	-	0.4%

	EUR	05:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	JUL	6.4%	-	8.2%

	MYR	05:00 AM	M2 Money Supply (Y-o-Y)	JUL	14.4%	-	13.6%

	EUR	05:00 AM	Consumer Confidence Index	AUG	-49.2	-	-50.4

	EUR	05:00 AM	Business Climate Indicator	AUG	-1.21	-1.3	-1.27

	MYR	05:00 AM	M2 Money Supply (M-o-M)	JUL	0.32%	-	1.2%

	EUR	05:15 AM	CPI (M-o-M)	AUG	0.44%	-	0.18%

	EUR	05:15 AM	CPI (Y-o-Y)	AUG	2.86%	-	2.32%

	ZAR	05:30 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	JUL	5.4%	-	6.6%

	ZAR	05:30 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	JUL	1.6%	-	4.4%

	LVL	06:00 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	JUL	10.3%	-	8.4%

	LVL	06:00 AM	Retail Sales (M-o-M)	JUL	2.7%	-	2.1%

	EUR	06:00 AM	Industrial Production (Y-o-Y)	JUL	-0.2%	-	-4.6 (R)%

	EUR	06:00 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	JUL	-7.9%	-	-5.4 (R)%

	BRL	08:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	JUL	7.19%	-	6.66%

	BRL	08:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	JUL	0.54%	-	1.13%

	CAD	08:30 AM	Non-Farm Payroll (M-o-M)	JUN	35.1K	-	91.4 (R)K

	CAD	08:30 AM	Avg Weekly Earnings	JUN	898.00	-	894.64 (R)

	USD	08:30 AM	Personal Consumption Expenditure Deflator (Y-o-Y)	JUL	1.3%	1.53%	1.5%

	USD	08:30 AM	Core PCE Deflator (Y-o-Y)	JUL	1.6%	1.7%	1.8%

	USD	08:30 AM	Personal Income (M-o-M)	JUL	0.3%	0.34%	0.3 (R)%

	USD	08:30 AM	Personal Consumption Expenditure (M-o-M)	JUL	-	-	0.1%

	USD	08:30 AM	Personal Consumption Expenditure Deflator (M-o-M)	JUL	-	0.1%	0.1%

	USD	08:30 AM	Initial Jobless Claims - 4 Wk Average	AUG 25	370.25K	-	368.75 (R)K

	USD	08:30 AM	Initial Jobless Claims	AUG 25	374K	371.67K	374 (R)K

	USD	08:30 AM	Continuing Claims	AUG 18	3316K	-	3321 (R)K

	USD	08:30 AM	Continuing Claims - 4 Wk Average	AUG 18	3321.50K	-	3312.50 (R)K

	USD	08:30 AM	Personal Spending (M-o-M)	JUL	0.4%	0.48%	0.0%

	CAD	08:30 AM	Current Account Balance - BoP	Q2	-16.02B	-15.3B	-10.15 (R)B

	USD	08:30 AM	Core PCE Deflator (M-o-M)	JUL	-	0.10%	0.2%

	BRL	09:30 AM	M2 Money Supply (M-o-M)	JUL	0.2%	-	1.4 (R)%

	BRL	09:30 AM	M2 Money Supply (Y-o-Y)	JUL	12.7%	-	14.1 (R)%

	USD	09:30 AM	M4 Money Supply (Y-o-Y)	JUL	-	-	18.2%

	BRL	09:30 AM	M4 Money Supply (Y-o-Y)	JUL	18.1%	-	18.2%

	BRL	09:30 AM	M4 Money Supply (M-o-M)	JUL	1.0%	-	0.9%

	USD	10:30 AM	EIA Natural Gas Inventory (Cubic Feet)	AUG 24	3374B	-	3308B

	GBP	07:01 PM	GfK Consumer Confidence Survey	AUG	-29	-27	-29

	JPY	07:15 PM	Nomura/JMMA Manufacturing PMI	AUG	47.7	47	47.9

	JPY	07:30 PM	Core CPI (M-o-M)	JUL	-0.2%	-0.25%	-0.3%

	JPY	07:30 PM	CPI (Y-o-Y)	JUL	-0.4%	-0.4%	-0.2%

	JPY	07:30 PM	CPI (M-o-M)	JUL	-0.3%	-	-0.5%

	JPY	07:30 PM	Tokyo Core CPI (Y-o-Y)	AUG	-0.5%	-0.6%	-0.6%

	JPY	07:30 PM	Tokyo CPI (Y-o-Y)	AUG	-0.7%	-	-0.8%

	JPY	07:30 PM	Unemployment Rate	JUL	4.3%	4.3%	4.3%

	JPY	07:30 PM	Participation Rate	JUL	59.2%	-	59.4%

	JPY	07:30 PM	Job-To-Applicant Ratio	JUL	0.83	0.83	0.82

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

	JPY	07:30 PM	Household Spending (Y-o-Y)	JUL	1.7%	0.5%	1.6%

	JPY	07:50 PM	Industrial Production (M-o-M)	JUL P	-1.2%	1%	0.4%

	JPY	07:50 PM	Industrial Production (Y-o-Y)	JUL P	-1.0%	1%	-1.5%

	AUD	09:30 PM	M3 Money Supply (M-o-M)	JUL	0.66%	-	0.55 (R)%

	AUD	09:30 PM	M3 Money Supply (Y-o-Y)	JUL	9.05%	-	9.29 (R)%

	NZD	11:00 PM	M3 Money Supply (M-o-M)	JUL	1.86%	-	-0.07%

	NZD	11:00 PM	M3 Money Supply (Y-o-Y)	JUL	7.2%	-	5.7%