United States Economic Calendar for August 18, 2014

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Mon., Aug 18				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	USD	10:00 AM	NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index	AUG	55	52.6	53
Tue., Aug 19				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	USD	08:30 AM	Building Permits (M-o-M)	JUL	1052K	1000K	973 (R)K

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

	USD	08:30 AM	Core CPI (Y-o-Y)	JUL	1.9%	1.87%	1.9%

	USD	08:30 AM	CPI (M-o-M)	JUL	0.1%	0.08%	0.3%

	USD	08:30 AM	Housing Starts (M-o-M)	JUL	1093K	966K	945 (R)K

	USD	08:30 AM	CPI (Y-o-Y)	JUL	2.0%	2%	2.1%
Wed., Aug 20				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	USD	10:30 AM	EIA Crude Oil Inventory (Barrels)	AUG 15	362.5M	-	367.0M

	USD	01:00 PM	EIA Crude Oil Price	AUG 15	97.10	-	97.52

	USD	02:00 PM	FOMC Meeting Minutes	-	-	-	-
Thu., Aug 21				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	USD	08:30 AM	Continuing Claims	AUG 9	2500K	2540K	2549 (R)K

	USD	08:30 AM	Continuing Claims - 4 Wk Average	AUG 9	2527.50K	-	2529.50 (R)K

	USD	08:30 AM	Initial Jobless Claims - 4 Wk Average	AUG 16	300.75K	-	296 (R)K

	USD	08:30 AM	Initial Jobless Claims	AUG 16	298K	300K	312 (R)K

	USD	09:45 AM	PMI Manufacturing	AUG P	58.0	55.3	55.8

	USD	10:00 AM	Philly Fed's Mfr Index - Prices Received	AUG	4.2	-	16.8

	USD	10:00 AM	Philly Fed's Mfr Index - Business Condition	AUG	28	18	23.9

	USD	10:00 AM	Philly Fed's Mfr Index - Prices Paid	AUG	24.9	-	34.7

	USD	10:00 AM	Coincidence Index	JUL	0.2%	-	0.3 (R)%

	USD	10:00 AM	Lagging Index	JUL	0.2%	-	0.5%

	USD	10:00 AM	Existing Home Sales - Inventories	JUL	2.37M	-	2.90 (R)M

	USD	10:00 AM	Existing Home Sales - Price	JUL	222.9K	-	222.0 (R)K

	USD	10:00 AM	Existing Home Sales - Sales	JUL	5.15M	4.99M	5.03 (R)M

	USD	10:00 AM	Leading Index	JUL	0.9%	0.57%	0.6 (R)%

	USD	10:30 AM	EIA Natural Gas Inventory (Cubic Feet)	AUG 16	2555B	-	2467B
Mon., Aug 25				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	USD	09:45 AM	PMI Services	AUG P	58.5	-	60.8

	USD	10:00 AM	New Home Sales - Median Prices	JUL	269.80K	-	280.10 (R)K

	USD	10:00 AM	New Home Sales - Units	JUL	412K	432.75K	422 (R)K
Tue., Aug 26				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	USD	08:30 AM	Durable Goods Orders Ex. Transportation (M-o-M)	JUL	-0.8%	0.95%	3.0 (R)%

	USD	08:30 AM	Durable Goods Orders (M-o-M)	JUL	22.6%	15.12%	2.7 (R)%

	USD	08:30 AM	Durable Goods Orders Ex. Defense (M-o-M)	JUL	24.9%	-	2.7 (R)%

	USD	09:00 AM	House Price Index (Q-o-Q)	Q2	0.8%	1.1%	1.3%

	USD	09:00 AM	S&P/Case-Shiller Composite-20 (Y-o-Y)	JUN	8.1%	8.23%	9.3%

	USD	09:00 AM	S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index	JUN	166.34	-	107.64

	USD	09:00 AM	House Price Index (M-o-M)	JUN	0.4%	0.25%	0.2 (R)%

	USD	10:00 AM	Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index	AUG	12	6	7

	USD	10:00 AM	Consumer Confidence Index	AUG	92.4	88.97	90.3 (R)
Wed., Aug 27				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	USD	10:30 AM	EIA Crude Oil Inventory (Barrels)	AUG 22	360.5M	-	362.5M

	USD	01:00 PM	EIA Crude Oil Price	AUG 22	94.91	-	97.10
Thu., Aug 28				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	USD	08:30 AM	GDP (Q-o-Q)	Q2	4.2%	3.94%	-2.1%

	USD	08:30 AM	Core Personal Consumption Expenditure (Y-o-Y)	Q2	1.5%	-	1.2%

	USD	08:30 AM	Personal Consumption Expenditure (Q-o-Q)	Q2	2.5%	-	1.2%

	USD	08:30 AM	GDP (Y-o-Y)	Q2	2.5%	-	1.9%

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FOREX NEWS

U.S. Dollar Drops Against Majors

U.S. Dollar Slides As Expectations Of A U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Continues To Increase

Euro Rises Against Majors

U.S. Dollar Climbs Against Majors

U.S. Dollar Ticks Higher As Iran Asserts Its Control Over Strait Of Hormuz

INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL NEWS

U.S. Wholesale Inventories Jump Slightly Less Than Expected In March

Slovak Industrial Production Falls 0.9%

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Index Dips To New Record Low In May

U.S. Employment Jumps By 115,000 Jobs In April, Much More Than Expected

Portugal Trade Deficit Widens In March