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Forex Economic Calendar for May 2, 2026

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Sun., May 03
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Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM Building Approvals (M-o-M) MAR -10.5% - 31.0 (R)%
Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM Building Approvals (Y-o-Y) MAR 9.0% - 16.1 (R)%
Mon., May 04
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Australian Dollar AUD 07:00 PM PMI Composite APR F 50.4 - 46.6
Australian Dollar AUD 07:00 PM PMI Services APR F 50.7 - 46.3
Tue., May 05
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Australian Dollar AUD 12:30 AM Interest Rate Decision - 4.35% 4.35% 4.10%
Wed., May 06
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Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM Imports MAR 45.77B - 40.12 (R)B
Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM Trade Balance MAR -1.84B - 5.03 (R)B
Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM Exports MAR 43.93B - 45.14 (R)B
Thu., May 07
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Australian Dollar AUD 02:30 AM Official Foreign Reserves APR 73.18B - 73.11B
Mon., May 11
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Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM NAB Business Conditions APR 3 - 6
Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM NAB Business Confidence APR -24 - -29
Tue., May 12
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Australian Dollar AUD 10:30 AM CB Leading Index MAR -0.6% - 1.0 (R)%
Australian Dollar AUD 10:30 AM CB Coincidence Index MAR 0.3% - 0.2%
Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM Wage Cost Index (Y-o-Y) Q1 3.3% - 3.4%
Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM Wage Cost Index (Q-o-Q) Q1 0.8% 0.8% 0.8%
Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM Home Loans Q1 -4.3% - 10.6%
Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM Investment Lending Q1 -3% - 7.9%
Mon., May 18
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Australian Dollar AUD 08:30 PM Westpac Consumer Confidence MAY 3.5% - -12.5%
Wed., May 20
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Australian Dollar AUD 07:00 PM PMI Manufacturing MAY P 50.3 - 51.3
Australian Dollar AUD 07:00 PM PMI Services MAY P 47.7 - 50.7
Australian Dollar AUD 07:00 PM PMI Composite MAY P 47.8 - 50.4
Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM Unemployment Rate APR 4.5% 4.3% 4.3%
Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM Employment Change APR -18.6K 20K 17.9K
Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM Participation Rate APR 66.7% 66.8% 66.8%
Mon., May 25
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Australian Dollar AUD 07:30 PM Consruction Work Done Q1 - - -0.1%
Tue., May 26
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Australian Dollar AUD 08:30 PM Westpac Leading Index (M-o-M) APR - - -0.1%
Wed., May 27
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Australian Dollar AUD 07:30 PM Private Capital Expenditure Q1 - - 0.4%
Thu., May 28
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Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM Private Sector Credit (Y-o-Y) APR - - 8.3%
Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM M3 Money Supply (M-o-M) APR - - 0.7%
Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM Private Sector Credit (M-o-M) APR - - 0.7%
Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM M3 Money Supply (Y-o-Y) APR - - 8.1%
Mon., Jun 01
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Australian Dollar AUD 02:30 AM RBA Commodity Index (Y-o-Y) MAY - - 15.7%
Australian Dollar AUD 07:30 PM Company Operating Profit (Q-o-Q) Q1 - - 1.8%
Australian Dollar AUD 07:30 PM Capital Account Balance - BoP Q1 - - -365M
Australian Dollar AUD 07:30 PM Current Account Balance - BoP Q1 - - -21.09B
Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM Building Approvals (Y-o-Y) APR - - 9.0%
Australian Dollar AUD 09:30 PM Building Approvals (M-o-M) APR - - -10.5%
Tue., Jun 02
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Australian Dollar AUD 07:30 PM Financial Account Balance - BoP Q1 - - 8.39B
Australian Dollar AUD 07:30 PM GDP (Q-o-Q) Q1 - - 0.8%
Australian Dollar AUD 07:30 PM GDP (Y-o-Y) Q1 - - 2.6%
Tue., Jun 16
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Australian Dollar AUD 12:30 AM Interest Rate Decision - - - 4.35%
Fri., Jun 19
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Australian Dollar AUD 10:30 AM CB Leading Index APR - - -0.6%
Australian Dollar AUD 10:30 AM CB Coincidence Index APR - - 0.3%

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U.S. Dollar Ends Roughly Flat As Optimism On U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Increases

05/21/2026 - 17:00 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The U.S. Dollar value moved a little upwards after Iranian media reports citing Al-Ara ...Full Story>>

U.S. Dollar Drops Against Majors

05/21/2026 - 04:44 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The U.S. dollar fell against its major counterparts in the New York session on Wednesd ...Full Story>>

NZ Dollar Rises Amid Risk-On Mood

05/21/2026 - 04:23 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The New Zealand dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian sessio ...Full Story>>

NZ Dollar Rises Against Majors

05/21/2026 - 03:29 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The New Zealand dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian sessio ...Full Story>>

U.S. Dollar Ticks Lower As US-Iran Efforts For Peace Negotiations Gather Steam

05/20/2026 - 17:00 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The U.S. Dollar value slipped as indications for ending the U.S.-Iran conflict through ...Full Story>>

INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL NEWS

Denmark Business Confidence Falls In May

05/22/2026 - 02:45 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Denmark'sĀ businessĀ confidence decreased in May from a 14-month high in the previ ...Full Story>>

German Economy Expands 0.3%

05/22/2026 - 02:35 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The German economy expanded at a slightly faster pace in the first quarter, as previou ...Full Story>>

European Economic News Preview: German GDP, Business & Consumer Sentiment Due

05/22/2026 - 01:46 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Quarterly national accounts, business and consumer sentiment survey results from Germa ...Full Story>>

Japan Consumer Prices Climb 1.4% On Year

05/21/2026 - 19:44 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Consumer prices in Japan were up 1.4 percent on year in April, the Ministry of Interna ...Full Story>>

New Zealand Retail Sales Jump 0.9% In Q1

05/21/2026 - 19:05 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The total volume of seasonally adjusted retail sales was NZ$26 billion, up 0.9 percent ...Full Story>>

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