Forex Economic Calendar for May 20, 2015

ECONOMIC CALENDAR

FOREX GLOBAL ECONOMIC CALENDAR

Wed., May 20				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

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

	EUR	12:00 AM	Trade Balance	MAR	-1.73B	-2B	-1.94 (R)B

	EUR	12:00 AM	Exports	MAR	23.48B	-	20.15 (R)B

	EUR	12:00 AM	Imports	MAR	25.21B	-	22.08 (R)B

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

	INR	12:30 AM	CB Coincidence Index	APR	2.5%	-	-1.1 (R)%

	INR	12:30 AM	CB Leading Index	APR	0.6%	-	-1.1 (R)%

	SGD	01:00 AM	Wholesale Sales (Q-o-Q)	Q1	-0.4%	-	3.3%

	SGD	01:00 AM	Wholesale Sales (Y-o-Y)	Q1	5.4%	-	5.7%

	EEK	01:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	APR	-0.6%	-	0.6%

	EEK	01:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	-1.3%	-	-0.6%

	JPY	01:00 AM	Lagging Index	MAR F	118.9	-	121.6 (R)

	JPY	01:00 AM	Coincidence Index	MAR F	109.2	109.5	110.7

	JPY	01:00 AM	Leading Index	MAR F	106.0	1.55	105.3 (R)

	EUR	02:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	APR	0.1%	-	0.1%

	EUR	02:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	-1.5%	-1.4%	-1.7%

	SEK	03:30 AM	Unemployment Rate	APR	7.8%	-	7.7%

	NOK	04:00 AM	GDP (Q-o-Q)	Q1	0.5%	0.25%	0.4 (R)%

	ZAR	04:00 AM	CPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	4.5%	-	4.0%

	ZAR	04:00 AM	CPI (M-o-M)	APR	0.9%	-	1.4%

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

	EUR	05:00 AM	Construction Orders (M-o-M)	MAR	0.8%	-	-1.6 (R)%

	EUR	05:00 AM	Construction Orders (Y-o-Y)	MAR	-2.7%	-	-3.5 (R)%

	ISK	05:00 AM	CPI - EU Harmonised (Y-o-Y)	APR	-0.3%	-	-0.1%

	ISK	05:00 AM	CPI - EU Harmonised (M-o-M)	APR	0.2%	-	1.1%

	CHF	05:00 AM	ZEW Survey (Expectations)	MAY	-0.1	-	-23.2

	ZAR	07:00 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	MAR	3.7%	-	3.6 (R)%

	ZAR	07:00 AM	Retail Sales (M-o-M)	MAR	-0.5%	-	1.6 (R)%

	TRY	07:00 AM	Interest Rate Decision	-	7.50%	7.5%	7.50%

	PLN	08:00 AM	Manufacturing Production (M-o-M)	APR	-7.9%	-	14.4%

	PLN	08:00 AM	Manufacturing Production (Y-o-Y)	APR	2.5%	-	9.6%

	PLN	08:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	APR	-0.3%	-0.5%	0.2%

	PLN	08:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	-2.6%	-2.7%	-2.5 (R)%

	PLN	08:00 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	APR	-1.5%	1%	3.0%

	PLN	08:00 AM	Industrial Production (M-o-M)	APR	-9.1%	-4.9%	13.4%

	PLN	08:00 AM	Industrial Production (Y-o-Y)	APR	2.3%	5.8%	8.8%

	CAD	08:30 AM	Wholesale Sales (Y-o-Y)	MAR	5.6%	-	5.4 (R)%

	CAD	08:30 AM	Wholesale Sales (M-o-M)	MAR	0.8%	-	-0.6 (R)%

	USD	10:30 AM	EIA Crude Oil Inventory (Barrels)	MAY 15	482.2M	-	484.8M

	USD	01:00 PM	EIA Crude Oil Price	MAY 15	60.01	-	59.72

	USD	02:00 PM	FOMC Meeting Minutes	-	-	-	-

	JPY	07:50 PM	Foreigners Buying Japan Stocks (Yen)	MAY 10 - MAY 16	187.3B	-	71.4 (R)B

	JPY	07:50 PM	Foreigners Buying Japan Bonds (Yen)	MAY 10 - MAY 16	-672.8B	-	133.8 (R)B

	JPY	07:50 PM	Japan Buying Foreign Bonds (Yen)	MAY 10 - MAY 16	-1099.2B	-	-349.7 (R)B

	JPY	07:50 PM	Japan Buying Foreign Stocks (Yen)	MAY 10 - MAY 16	-39.4B	-	-96.3B

	JPY	09:35 PM	Nomura/JMMA Manufacturing PMI	MAY P	50.9	50.15	49.9

	CNY	09:45 PM	PMI Manufacturing	MAY P	49.1	-	48.9

	NZD	11:00 PM	Credit Card Spending (Y-o-Y)	APR	7.1%	-	5.2%