Wed Oct 13, 2021
CPI m/m (USD)
Consumer prices account for a majority of overall inflation. Inflation is important to currency valuation because rising prices lead the central bank to raise interest rates out of respect for their inflation containment mandate;
Core CPI m/m (USD)
Consumer prices account for a majority of overall inflation. Inflation is important to currency valuation because rising prices lead the central bank to raise interest rates out of respect for their inflation containment mandate
FOMC Meeting Minutes (USD)
It’s a detailed record of the FOMC’s most recent meeting, providing in-depth insights into the economic and financial conditions that influenced their vote on where to set interest rates;
Thu Oct 14, 2021
Employment Change (AUD)
Job creation is an important leading indicator of consumer spending, which accounts for a majority of overall economic activity;
Unemployment Rate (AUD)
Although it’s generally viewed as a lagging indicator, the number of unemployed people is an important signal of overall economic health because consumer spending is highly correlated with labor-market conditions;
PPI m/m (USD)
It’s a leading indicator of consumer inflation – when producers charge more for goods and services the higher costs are usually passed on to the consumer;
Fri Oct 15, 2021
Core Retail Sales m/m (USD)
Automobile sales account for about 20% of Retail Sales, but they tend to be very volatile and distort the underlying trend. The Core data is therefore thought to be a better gauge of spending trends;
Retail Sales m/m (USD)
It’s the primary gauge of consumer spending, which accounts for the majority of overall economic activity;
Upcoming Events
Sun Oct 17, 2021
- BOE Gov Bailey Speaks (GBP)
- CPI q/q (NZD)
Mon Oct 18, 2021
GDP q/y (CNY)
Tue Oct 19, 2021
Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes (AUD)
Wed Oct 20,
- CPI y/y (GBP)
- CPI m/m (CAD)
Thu Oct 21, 2021
RBA Gov Lowe Speaks (AUD)
Fri Oct 22, 2021
- German Flash Manufacturing PMI (EUR)
- German Flash Services PMI (EUR)
- Treasury Currency Report (USD)
