United States Economic Calendar for February 18, 2020

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Tue., Feb 18				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	USD	08:30 AM	Empire State Mfr Index - Prices Received	FEB	16.7	-	14.4

	USD	08:30 AM	Empire State Mfr Index - Prices Paid	FEB	25.0	-	31.5

	USD	08:30 AM	Empire State Mfr Index - Business Condition	FEB	12.9	8	4.8

	USD	10:00 AM	NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index	FEB	74	76	75

	USD	04:00 PM	Total Net TIC Flows	DEC	78.2B	-	77.3 (R)B

	USD	04:00 PM	Net Long-term TIC Flows	DEC	85.6B	-	27.1 (R)B
Wed., Feb 19				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	USD	08:30 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	JAN	2.1%	-	1.3%

	USD	08:30 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	JAN	0.5%	0.2%	0.2 (R)%

	USD	08:30 AM	Housing Starts (M-o-M)	JAN	1567K	1400K	1626 (R)K

	USD	08:30 AM	Building Permits (M-o-M)	JAN	1420K	1450K	1474 (R)K

	USD	02:00 PM	FOMC Meeting Minutes	-	-	-	-
Thu., Feb 20				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	USD	08:30 AM	Philly Fed's Mfr Index - Business Condition	FEB	36.7	-	17.0

	USD	08:30 AM	Philly Fed's Mfr Index - Prices Received	FEB	17.1	-	14.7

	USD	08:30 AM	Philly Fed's Mfr Index - Prices Paid	FEB	16.4	-	22.1

	USD	08:30 AM	Continuing Claims - 4 Wk Average	FEB 15	1722.25K	-	1727.50 (R)K

	USD	08:30 AM	Initial Jobless Claims - 4 Wk Average	FEB 15	209.00K	-	212.25 (R)K

	USD	08:30 AM	Continuing Claims	FEB 15	1726K	-	1701 (R)K

	USD	08:30 AM	Initial Jobless Claims	FEB 15	210K	208K	206 (R)K

	USD	10:00 AM	Leading Index	JAN	0.8%	-	-0.3 (R)%

	USD	10:00 AM	Lagging Index	JAN	-	-	-0.1%

	USD	10:00 AM	Coincidence Index	JAN	0.1%	-	0.0 (R)%

	USD	10:30 AM	EIA Natural Gas Inventory (Cubic Feet)	FEB 14	2343B	-	2494B

	USD	11:00 AM	EIA Crude Oil Inventory (Barrels)	FEB 14	442.9M	-	442.5M

	USD	01:00 PM	EIA Crude Oil Price	FEB 14	50.83	-	50.35
Fri., Feb 21				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	USD	09:45 AM	PMI Composite	FEB P	49.6	-	53.3

	USD	09:45 AM	PMI Services	FEB P	49.4	-	53.4

	USD	09:45 AM	PMI Manufacturing	FEB P	50.8	-	51.9

	USD	10:00 AM	Existing Home Sales - Price	JAN	266.3K	-	274.5K

	USD	10:00 AM	Existing Home Sales - Inventories	JAN	1.42M	-	1.39 (R)M

	USD	10:00 AM	Existing Home Sales - Sales	JAN	5.46M	5.5M	5.53 (R)M

	USD	01:00 PM	Baker Hughes - Rig Count	FEB 21	679	-	700
Tue., Feb 25				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	USD	09:00 AM	House Price Index (Q-o-Q)	Q4	1.26%	-	1.21 (R)%

	USD	09:00 AM	House Price Index (M-o-M)	DEC	0.6%	-	0.3 (R)%

	USD	09:00 AM	S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index	DEC	212.59	-	212.56

	USD	09:00 AM	S&P/Case-Shiller Composite-20 (Y-o-Y)	DEC	2.9%	-	2.6%

	USD	10:00 AM	Consumer Confidence Index	FEB	130.7	133.83	130.4 (R)
Wed., Feb 26				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	USD	10:00 AM	New Home Sales - Median Prices	JAN	348.2K	-	324.1 (R)K

	USD	10:00 AM	New Home Sales - Units	JAN	764K	723.33K	708 (R)K

	USD	10:30 AM	EIA Crude Oil Inventory (Barrels)	FEB 21	443.3M	-	442.9M

	USD	01:00 PM	EIA Crude Oil Price	FEB 21	53.13	-	50.83
Thu., Feb 27				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	USD	08:30 AM	Durable Goods Orders Ex. Defense (M-o-M)	JAN	3.6%	-	-1.9 (R)%

	USD	08:30 AM	Durable Goods Orders (M-o-M)	JAN	-0.2%	0.5%	2.9 (R)%

	USD	08:30 AM	Durable Goods Orders Ex. Transportation (M-o-M)	JAN	0.9%	0%	0.1 (R)%

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United States Economic Calendar for February 18, 2020

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FOREX NEWS

U.S. Dollar Slides As Near-Term Rate Hike Expectations Fade

NZ Dollar Rises Amid Hawkish RBNZ Policy Outlook

NZ Dollar Rises Against Majors

U.S. Dollar Ends Roughly Flat Amid Stalemate In U.S.-Iran Talks, PPI Data Release

Antipodean Currencies Fall Amid Middle East Tensions

INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL NEWS

U.S. Business Inventories Unexpectedly Unchanged In June

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Slumps Much More Than Expected In August

U.S. Retail Sales Unexpectedly Decrease For First Time In Nine Months

Estonia Jobless Rate Falls To 6.6% In Q2

Cyprus Q2 GDP Growth Improves To 3.3%