Forex Economic Calendar for May 24, 2018

ECONOMIC CALENDAR

FOREX GLOBAL ECONOMIC CALENDAR

Thu., May 24				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	ZAR	12:00 AM	Interest Rate Decision	-	6.50%	-	6.50%

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

	BRL	12:00 AM	Capital Account Balance - BoP	APR	42M	-	35M

	BRL	12:00 AM	Current Account Balance - BoP	APR	0.62B	-	0.80B

	BRL	12:00 AM	Financial Account Balance - BoP	APR	1.21B	-	1.05B

	JPY	01:00 AM	Leading Index	MAR F	104.4	-	105.9 (R)

	JPY	01:00 AM	Coincidence Index	MAR F	116.3	-	116.0 (R)

	JPY	01:00 AM	Lagging Index	MAR F	118.5	-	118.4 (R)

	EUR	02:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	APR	0.4%	-	0.7%

	EUR	02:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	3.3%	-	3.1%

	DKK	02:00 AM	Retail Sales (M-o-M)	APR	0.2%	-	0.4%

	DKK	02:00 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	APR	0.7%	-	2.0 (R)%

	EUR	02:00 AM	GfK Consumer Confidence Survey	JUN	10.7	10.8	10.9

	EUR	02:00 AM	GDP (Q-o-Q)	Q1	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%

	EUR	02:00 AM	GDP (Y-o-Y)	Q1	2.3%	2.3%	2.3%

	CZK	03:00 AM	Consumer Confidence Index	MAY	113.8	-	112.5

	CZK	03:00 AM	Business Climate Indicator	MAY	99.2	-	100.1

	SEK	03:30 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	4.9%	-	4.0%

	SEK	03:30 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	APR	0.6%	-	1.2%

	GBP	04:30 AM	Retail Sales - Ex. Auto (Y-o-Y)	APR	1.5%	-	1.3 (R)%

	GBP	04:30 AM	Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)	APR	1.4%	-0.25%	1.3 (R)%

	GBP	04:30 AM	Retail Sales - Ex. Auto (M-o-M)	APR	1.3%	-	-0.5%

	GBP	04:30 AM	Retail Sales (M-o-M)	APR	1.6%	0.45%	-1.1 (R)%

	ISK	05:00 AM	Unemployment Rate	APR	3.5%	-	2.5%

	ISK	05:00 AM	Wage Cost Index (Y-o-Y)	APR	7.3%	-	7.1%

	ISK	05:00 AM	Wage Cost Index (M-o-M)	APR	0.3%	-	0.3%

	PLN	08:00 AM	M3 Money Supply (Y-o-Y)	APR	5.7%	-	5.8%

	PLN	08:00 AM	M3 Money Supply (M-o-M)	APR	0.2%	-	0.8%

	USD	08:30 AM	Initial Jobless Claims - 4 Wk Average	MAY 19	219.75K	-	213.50 (R)K

	USD	08:30 AM	Initial Jobless Claims	MAY 19	234K	220K	223 (R)K

	USD	08:30 AM	Continuing Claims - 4 Wk Average	MAY 12	1751.75K	-	1775.00 (R)K

	USD	08:30 AM	Continuing Claims	MAY 12	1741K	-	1712 (R)K

	USD	09:00 AM	House Price Index (Q-o-Q)	Q1	1.69%	-	1.72 (R)%

	EUR	09:00 AM	Business Sentiment	MAY	0.2	-	1.0

	EUR	09:00 AM	House Price Index (M-o-M)	MAR	-	-	0.6%

	USD	09:00 AM	House Price Index (M-o-M)	MAR	0.1%	-	0.8 (R)%

	EUR	09:30 AM	CB Leading Index	APR	0.5%	-	0.6%

	EUR	09:30 AM	CB Coincidence Index	APR	-	-	0.1%

	USD	10:00 AM	Existing Home Sales - Inventories	APR	1.80M	-	1.64 (R)M

	USD	10:00 AM	Existing Home Sales - Sales	APR	5.46M	5.48M	5.60M

	USD	10:00 AM	Existing Home Sales - Price	APR	257.9M	-	249.8 (R)M

	USD	10:30 AM	EIA Natural Gas Inventory (Cubic Feet)	MAY 18	1629B	-	1538B
Fri., May 25				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	EUR	12:00 AM	Imports	MAR	1591.2M	-	1579.4 (R)M