Location: United Kingdom
Date: 16/12/2014
Time: 09:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous: -0.5%
Notes: The Producer Price Index released by the National Statistics is a monthly measurement of the price changes of goods produced by UK manufacturers. Generally speaking, a price hike generates higher retail prices for consumers. Thus, a high reading is positive (or bullish) for the GBP, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).
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Tuesday, December 16, 2014
UK Producer Price Index - Output (YoY) n.s.a
UK Consumer Price Index (YoY)
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 16/12/2014
Time: 09:30
Strength: 3/3
Previous: 1.3% / Consensus: 1.3%
Notes: The Consumer Price Index released by the National Statistics is a measure of price movements by the comparison between the retail prices of a representative shopping basket of goods and services. The purchase power of GBP is dragged down by inflation. The CPI is a key indicator to measure inflation and changes in purchasing trends. Generally, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the GBP, while a low reading is seen as negative (or Bearish).
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UK PPI Core Output (YoY) n.s.a
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 16/12/2014
Time: 09:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 0.9% / Consensus: 0.8%
Notes: Producer Prices Index Core Output, released by National Statistics, excludes volatile items such as food and energy. The Core PPI is generally a better measure of inflation because it excludes those items whose short-term price fluctuations can distort inflationary data.
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UK Core Consumer Price Index (YoY)
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 16/12/2014
Time: 09:30
Strength: 3/3
Previous: 1.5%
Notes: The Core Consumer Price Index released by the National Statistics is a measure of price movements by the comparison between the retail prices of a representative shopping basket of goods and services. "Core" excludes seasonally volatile products such as food and energy in order to capture an accurate calculation. The CPI is a key indicator to measure inflation and changes in purchasing trends. Generally, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the GBP, while a low reading is seen as negative (or Bearish).
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DE Markit Manufacturing PMI
Location: Germany
Date: 16/12/2014
Time: 08:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 49.5
Notes: The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) released by Markit Economics captures business conditions in the manufacturing sector. As the manufacturing sector dominates a large part of total GDP, the Manufacturing PMI is an important indicator of business conditions and the overall economic condition in Germany. Normally, a result above 50 signals is bullish for the EUR, whereas a result below 50 is seen as bearish.
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Monday, December 15, 2014
AU RBA Assist Gov Debelle Speech
Location: Australia
Date: 15/12/2014
Time: 01:15
Strength: 2/3
Previous:
Notes: Guy Debelle is the Assistant Governor (Financial Markets) at the Reserve Bank of Australia, a position he has held since March 2007. In that role, he has oversight of the Bank's operations in the domestic and global financial markets, including the management of Australia's foreign reserves. He briefs the Reserve Bank Board on developments in financial markets at the monthly Board meetings and participates as the Bank's representative in a number of global fora, including the BIS Committee on Global Financial Stability.
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AU RBA Meeting's Minutes
Location: Australia
Date: 15/12/2014
Time: 00:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous:
Notes: The minutes of the Reserve Bank of Australia meetings are published two weeks after the interest rate decision. The minutes give a full account of the policy discussion, including differences of view. They also record the votes of the individual members of the Committee. If the RBA is hawkish about the inflationary outlook for the economy, then the markets see a higher possibility of a rate increase, and that is positive for the AUD.
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US Net Long-Term TIC Flows
Location: United States
Date: 15/12/2014
Time: 21:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous: $164.3B
Notes: The Net Long-Term TIC Flows is released by the US Department of Treasury. TIC stands for Treasury International Capital. It shows in and out flows of financial resources in the United States. The TIC flows is one of the major events in the market, as it is seen by most participants as the Government resource for offsetting the current Trade Deficit. Generally speaking, a high reading is positive (or bullish) for the USD, while a low reading is negative (or bearish).
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US NAHB Housing Market Index
Location: United States
Date: 15/12/2014
Time: 15:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 58 / Consensus: 57
Notes: NAHB Housing Market Index is released by theNational Association of Home Builders. It presents home sales and expected home buildings in the future indicating housing market trend in the United States. The growth rate of the housing market affects the USD
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US Capacity Utilization
Location: United States
Date: 15/12/2014
Time: 14:15
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 78.9% / Consensus: 79.3%
Notes: The Capacity Utilization released by the Federal Reserve Board is the percentage of the US production capacity which is actually used over the short-time period. It is indicative of overall growth and demand in the U.S. economy. A high capacity utilization stimulates inflationary pressures. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the USD, while a low reading is seen as negative (or Bearish).
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US Industrial Production (MoM)
Location: United States
Date: 15/12/2014
Time: 14:15
Strength: 2/3
Previous: -0.1% / Consensus: 0.6%
Notes: The Industrial Production released by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve shows the volume of production of US industries such as factories and manufacturing. Up trend is regarded as inflationary which may anticipate interest rates to rise. If High industrial production growth comes out, this may generate a positive sentiment (or bullish) for the USD.
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JP Tankan Large Manufacturing Outlook
Location: Japan
Date: 15/12/2014
Time: 0 - M
Strength: 3/3
Previous: 13 / Consensus: 14
Notes: The Tankan large Manufacturing Outlook released by the Bank of Japan shows forecasts of the growth in the Manufacturing sector for the next quarter. It is considered as an indicator of future business expectations. A high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the JPY, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).
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Friday, December 12, 2014
US Reuters/Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index
Location: United States
Date: 12/12/2014
Time: 14:55
Strength: 2/3
Previous:
Notes: The Reuters/Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index released by the Reuters/University of Michigan is a survey of personal consumer confidence in economic activity. It shows a picture of whether or not consumers are willing to spend money. Generally speaking, a high reading anticipates positive (or bullish) for the USD, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).
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US Reuters/Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index
Location: United States
Date: 12/12/2014
Time: 14:55
Strength: 2/3
Previous:
Notes: The Reuters/Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index released by the Reuters/University of Michigan is a survey of personal consumer confidence in economic activity. It shows a picture of whether or not consumers are willing to spend money. Generally speaking, a high reading anticipates positive (or bullish) for the USD, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).
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US Reuters/Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index
Location: United States
Date: 12/12/2014
Time: 14:55
Strength: 2/3
Previous:
Notes: The Reuters/Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index released by the Reuters/University of Michigan is a survey of personal consumer confidence in economic activity. It shows a picture of whether or not consumers are willing to spend money. Generally speaking, a high reading anticipates positive (or bullish) for the USD, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).
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