Forex Economic Calendar for May 19, 2026

ECONOMIC CALENDAR

FOREX GLOBAL ECONOMIC CALENDAR

Tue., May 19				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	SGD	12:00 AM	Wholesale Sales (Q-o-Q)	Q1	-11.9%	-	1.4%

	SGD	12:00 AM	Wholesale Sales (Y-o-Y)	Q1	-6.9%	-	-3.7 (R)%

	MYR	12:00 AM	CPI (M-o-M)	APR	0.4%	-	0.3%

	MYR	12:00 AM	CPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	1.9%	-	1.7%

	JPY	12:30 AM	Capacity Utilization (M-o-M)	MAR	-	-	-0.1%

	JPY	12:30 AM	Capacity Utilization (Y-o-Y)	MAR	-1.2%	-	-1.1%

	JPY	12:30 AM	Tertiary Industry Index (M-o-M)	MAR	-0.2%	-	-0.7 (R)%

	JPY	12:30 AM	Tertiary Industry Index (Y-o-Y)	MAR	2.6%	-	1.9%

	JPY	12:30 AM	Industrial Production (Y-o-Y)	MAR F	2.4%	-	2.3%

	JPY	12:30 AM	Industrial Production (M-o-M)	MAR F	-0.4%	-	-2.0%

	JPY	12:30 AM	Capacity Utilization Rate	MAR	-1.2%	-	-0.1%

	GBP	02:00 AM	Avg Earnings ex bonus (3M-o-Y)	MAR	3.4%	3.5%	3.6%

	GBP	02:00 AM	Avg Earnings Inc bonus (3M-o-Y)	MAR	4.1%	3.7%	3.9 (R)%

	GBP	02:00 AM	Jobless Claims Change	MAR	26.5K	-	4.9 (R)K

	GBP	02:00 AM	ILO Unemployment Rate	MAR	5.0%	4.9%	4.9%

	HKD	04:30 AM	Unemployment Rate	APR	3.7%	-	3.7%

	EUR	05:00 AM	Imports	MAR	240.8B	-	232.7 (R)B

	EUR	05:00 AM	Trade Balance	MAR	3.5B	-	6.5 (R)B

	EUR	05:00 AM	Exports	MAR	244.3B	-	239.2 (R)B

	EUR	06:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	3.8%	-	0.0%

	EUR	06:00 AM	PPI (M-o-M)	APR	2.4%	-	2.3%

	CAD	08:30 AM	Building Permits (M-o-M)	MAR	10.3%	-	-7.8 (R)%

	CAD	08:30 AM	Building Permits (Y-o-Y)	MAR	8.5%	-	-8.6%

	CAD	08:30 AM	CPI (M-o-M)	APR	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%

	CAD	08:30 AM	Core CPI (M-o-M)	APR	-	-	0.0%

	CAD	08:30 AM	CPI (Y-o-Y)	APR NSA	2.8%	3.3%	2.4%

	CAD	08:30 AM	Core CPI (Y-o-Y)	APR NSA	1.5%	-	1.9%

	CAD	08:30 AM	New Housing Price Index (M-o-M)	APR	-0.4%	-	-0.2%

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

	EUR	09:30 AM	CB Leading Index	APR	-0.4%	-	-0.5%

	USD	10:00 AM	Pending Home Sales (M-o-M)	APR	1.4%	1.35%	1.7 (R)%

	USD	10:00 AM	Pending Home Sales (Y-o-Y)	APR	3.2%	-	-1.1%

	MXN	11:00 AM	CB Coincidence Index	APR	0.1%	-	0.0 (R)%

	MXN	11:00 AM	CB Leading Index	APR	-	-	-0.1 (R)%
Wed., May 20				Period	Actual	Forecast	Previous

	MYR	12:00 AM	Trade Balance	APR	28.8B	-	24.6B

	MYR	12:00 AM	Exports	APR	182.7B	-	148.8B

	MYR	12:00 AM	Imports	APR	154.0B	-	124.2B

	EUR	12:00 AM	Unemployment Rate	APR	6.3%	-	6.3%

	EUR	12:30 AM	CPI - EU Harmonised (M-o-M)	APR	1.5%	-	0.8%

	EUR	12:30 AM	CPI - EU Harmonised (Y-o-Y)	APR	2.5%	-	2.6%

	EUR	12:30 AM	CPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	2.8%	-	2.7%

	EUR	12:30 AM	CPI (M-o-M)	APR	1.1%	-	0.7%

	EEK	01:00 AM	PPI (Y-o-Y)	APR	1.8%	-	0.7%