Economic calendar

15 Mar 2010 - 19 Mar 2010

Country	Event	Trading time	Forecast	Previous
15, Mar
Japan	Consumer Confidence Households (FEB)	06:00	40.0	39.0
Japan	Consumer Confidence (FEB)	06:00		39.4
Switzerland	Producer & Import Prices (MoM) (FEB)	09:15	0.2%	0.3%
Switzerland	Producer & Import Prices (YoY) (FEB)	09:15	-0.5%	-1.3%
Eurozone	Euro-Zone Employment (YoY) (4Q)	11:00		-2.1%
Eurozone	Euro-Zone Employment (QoQ) (4Q)	11:00		-0.5%
USA	Empire Manufacturing (MAR)	13:30	20.10	24.91
USA	Net Long-term TIC Flows (JAN)	14:00		$63.3B
USA	Total Net TIC Flows (JAN)	14:00		$60.9B
USA	Industrial Production (FEB)	14:15	0.0%	0.9%
USA	Capacity Utilization (FEB)	14:15	72.6%	72.6%
USA	NAHB Housing Market Index (MAR)	18:00	17	17
Australia	Reserve Bank of Australia Meeting Minutes	01:30
16, Mar
Great Britain	DCLG UK House Prices (YoY) (JAN)	10:30	3.5%	2.9%
Eurozone	Euro-Zone Consumer Price Index - Core (YoY) (FEB)	11:00	0.8%	0.9%
Eurozone	Euro-Zone Consumer Price Index (YoY) (FEB)	11:00	0.9%	0.9%
Eurozone	Euro-Zone Consumer Price Index (MoM) (FEB)	11:00	0.3%	-0.8%
Eurozone	Euro-Zone ZEW Survey (Economic Sentiment) (MAR)	11:00	38.5	40.2
Eurozone	German ZEW Survey (Current Situation) (MAR)	11:00	-52.0	-54.8
Eurozone	German ZEW Survey (Economic Sentiment) (MAR)	11:00	43.5	45.1
USA	Building Permits (FEB)	13:30		621K
USA	Building Permits (MoM) (FEB)	13:30	-1.9%	-4.9%
USA	Housing Starts (FEB)	13:30	570K	591K
USA	Housing Starts (MoM) (FEB)	13:30	-3.6%	2.8%
USA	Import Price Index (YoY) (FEB)	13:30	11.3%	11.5%
USA	Import Price Index (MoM) (FEB)	13:30	-0.2%	1.4%
USA	Federal Open Market Committee Interest Rate Decision	19:15	0.25%	0.25%
USA	ABC Consumer Confidence (MAR 14)	22:00		-49
Australia	Westpac Leading Index (MoM) (JAN)	00:30		0.5%
Japan	Tertiary Industry Index (MoM) (JAN)	00:50	1.3%	-0.9%
17, Mar
Great Britain	ILO Unemployment Rate (3M) (JAN)	10:30	7.9%	7.8%
Great Britain	Claimant Count Rate (FEB)	10:30	5.0%	5.0%
Great Britain	Jobless Claims Change (FEB)	10:30	6.0K	23.5K
Great Britain	Bank of England Meeting Minutes	10:30
Eurozone	Euro-Zone Construction Output s.a. (MoM) (JAN)	11:00		0.5%
Eurozone	Euro-Zone Construction Output w.d.a. (YoY) (JAN)	11:00		-3.1%
Eurozone	Euro-Zone Labor Costs (YoY) (4Q)	11:00	2.7%	3.2%
USA	MBA Mortgage Applications (MAR 12)	12:00		0.5%
Canada	Wholesale Sales (MoM) (JAN)	13:30		0.7%
USA	Producer Price Index (MoM) (FEB)	13:30	-0.2%	1.4%
USA	Producer Price Index (YoY) (FEB)	13:30	5.1%	4.6%
USA	Producer Price Index Ex Food & Energy (MoM) (FEB)	13:30	0.1%	0.3%
USA	Producer Price Index Ex Food & Energy (YoY) (FEB)	13:30	1.0%	1.0%
Japan	BSI Large Manufacturing (QoQ) (1Q)	00:50		13.2
Japan	BSI Large All Industry (QoQ) (1Q)	00:50		-1.9
Japan	Bank of Japan Interest Rate Decision	00:50	0.10%	0.10%
Australia	Westpac-ACCI Survey of Industrial Trends (1Q)	01:00		50.4
Australia	RBA Foreign Exchange Transaction (Australian dollar) (FEB)	01:30		295M
18, Mar
New Zealand	ANZ Consumer Confidence Index (MAR)	03:00		123.6
New Zealand	ANZ Consumer Confidence (MoM) (MAR)	03:00		-5.9%
Japan	Bank of Japan Monthly Report	06:00
Japan	Leading Index (JAN F)	06:00		94.3
Japan	Coincident Index (JAN F)	06:00		97.6
Switzerland	Imports (MoM) (FEB)	08:15		1.9%
Switzerland	Exports (MoM) (FEB)	08:15		3.2%
Switzerland	Trade Balance (Swiss franc) (FEB)	08:15		2.42B
Switzerland	Industrial Production (QoQ) (4Q)	09:15	5.0%	3.4%
Switzerland	Industrial Production (YoY) (4Q)	09:15	-3.5%	-6.7%
Eurozone	Euro-Zone Current Account s.a. (euros) (JAN)	10:00		1.9B
Eurozone	Euro-Zone Current Account n.s.a. (euros) (JAN)	10:00		9.4B
Great Britain	Public Sector Net Borrowing (Pounds) (FEB)	10:30		4.3B
Great Britain	Public Finances (PSNCR) (Pounds) (FEB)	10:30		-11.8B
Great Britain	Major Banks Mortgage Approvals (FEB)	10:30	54K	49K
Switzerland	ZEW Survey (Expectations) (MAR)	11:00		52.5
Eurozone	Euro-Zone Trade Balance (euros) (JAN)	11:00		4.4B
Eurozone	Euro-Zone Trade Balance s.a. (euros) (JAN)	11:00		7.0B
Great Britain	U.K. CBI Industrial Trends (MAR)	12:00		23
Canada	International Securities Transactions (Canadian dollar) (JAN)	13:30		11.231B
USA	Current Account Balance (4Q)	13:30		-$108.0B
USA	Consumer Price Index n.s.a. (FEB)	13:30		216.687
USA	Consumer Price Index Core Index s.a. (FEB)	13:30		220.463
USA	Consumer Price Index Ex Food & Energy (YoY) (FEB)	13:30	1.4%	1.6%
USA	Consumer Price Index Ex Food & Energy (MoM) (FEB)	13:30	0.1%	-0.1%
USA	Consumer Price Index (YoY) (FEB)	13:30	2.3%	2.6%
USA	Continuing Claims (MAR 6)	13:30		4558K
USA	Initial Jobless Claims (MAR 13)	13:30	450K	462K
USA	Consumer Price Index (MoM) (FEB)	13:30	0.1%	0.2%
USA	Leading Indicators (FEB)	15:00	0.1%	0.3%
USA	Philadelphia Fed. (MAR)	15:00	17.6	17.6
19, Mar
Japan	All Industry Activity Index (MoM) (JAN)	05:30	1.5%	-0.3%
Eurozone	German Producer Prices (MoM) (FEB)	08:00	0.1%	0.8%
Eurozone	German Producer Prices (YoY) (FEB)	08:00	-2.8%	-3.4%
Canada	Bank Canada Consumer Price Index Core (YoY) (FEB)	12:00	1.7%	2.0%
Canada	Bank Canada Consumer Price Index Core (MoM) (FEB)	12:00	0.3%	0.1%
Canada	Consumer Price Index (YoY) (FEB)	12:00	1.4%	1.9%
Canada	Consumer Price Index (MoM) (FEB)	12:00	0.3%	0.3%
Canada	Retail Sales (MoM) (JAN)	13:30	0.5%	0.4%
Canada	Retail Sales Less Autos (MoM) (JAN)	13:30		0.4%