Economic calendar

August 2011

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Monday
1
  • EA PMI Manufacturing (Jul2011_F) 50.4
  • EA Unemployment (Jun2011) 9.9% sa
  • GER PMI Manufacturing (Jul2011_F) 52.0
  • HKG Retail Sales (Jun2011) 22.2% y-o-y (volume)
  • IND Exports (Jun2011) 46.5% y-o-y
  • IND Imports (Jun2011) 42.5% y-o-y
  • IND Trade Balance (Jun2011) -7659.4Mn USD
  • INO Consumer Confidence (Aug2011)
  • INO CPI (Jul2011) 4.7% y-o-y
  • INO Exports (Jul2011) 49.3% y-o-y
  • INO Imports (Jun2011) 28.3% y-o-y
  • INO Trade Balance (Jun2011) 3332Mn USD
  • KOR CPI (Jul2011) 4.7% y-o-y
  • KOR PMI Manufacturing (Jul2011) 51.3
  • PRC PMI Manufacturing (Jul2011) 49.3
  • TAP PMI Manufacturing (Jul2011) 46.1
  • THA CPI (Jul2011) 4.1% y-o-y
  • US Construction Spending (Jun2011) 0.2% m-o-m saar
  • US ISM Mfg Index (Jul2011) 50.9
Tuesday
2
  • EA PPI (Jun2011) 5.9% y-o-y
  • KOR Exports (Jul2011) 27.3% y-o-y
  • KOR Imports (Jul2011) 24.8% y-o-y
  • KOR Trade Balance (Jul2011) 7200Mn USD
  • SIN PMI (Jun2011) 50.4
  • THA PPI (Jul2011) 5.2% y-o-y
Wednesday
3
  • EA PMI Composite (Jul2011_F) 51.1
  • EA PMI Services (Jul2011_F) 51.6
  • EA Retail Sales (Jun2011) -0.4% y-o-y
  • GER PMI Services (Jul2011_F) 52.9
  • HKG PMI (Jul2011) 51.4
  • US Factory Orders (Jun2011) -0.8% m-o-m saar
  • US ISM Non-Mfg Index (Jul2011) 52.7
Thursday
4
  • EA Monetary Policy (Aug2011) 1.50% (main refinancing operations)
  • JPN Monetary Policy (Aug2011) 0.1%
  • MAL Exports (Jun2011) 8.6% y-o-y
  • MAL Imports (Jun2011) 6.3% y-o-y
  • MAL Trade Balance (Jun2011) 7600Mn MYR
  • UKG Monetary Policy (Aug2011) 0.5%
  • US Jobless Claims (Jul W42011) 339.3Th
Friday
5
  • GER IPI (Jun2011) -0.3% y-o-y
  • INO GDP (Q22011) 6.5% y-o-y
  • JPN Leading Index (Jun2011_P) 103.2
  • PHI CPI (Jul2011) 5.1% y-o-y
  • PHI PPI (Jun2011) 3.0% y-o-y
  • TAP WPI (Jul2011) 4.0% y-o-y
  • US Unemployment (Jul2011) 9.1%
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
  • GER Trade Balance (Jun2011) 12700Mn EUR
  • INO IPI (Jun2011) 4.9% y-o-y
  • INO Monetary Policy (Aug2011) 6.75%
  • JPN Consumer Sentiment (Jul2011) 37.7
  • KOR PPI (Jul2011) 6.5% y-o-y
  • PRC CPI (Jul2011) 6.5% y-o-y
  • PRC PPI (Jul2011) 7.5% y-o-y
  • US Monetary Policy (Aug2011) 0.25% (federal funds rate)
Wednesday
10
  • GER CPI (Jul2011_F) 2.4% y-o-y
  • JPN PPI (Jul2011) 2.9% y-o-y (corporate goods price index)
  • KOR Unemployment (Jul2011) 3.3% sa
  • MAL IPI (Jun2011) 1.0% y-o-y
  • PHI Exports (Jun2011) -10.2% y-o-y
  • PRC Exports (Jul2011) 20.4% y-o-y
  • PRC Fixed Asset Investment (Jul2011) 25.4% y-o-y (year-to-date)
  • PRC Imports (Jul2011) 22.9% y-o-y
  • PRC IPI (Jul2011) 14.0% y-o-y
  • PRC Retail Sales (Jul2011) 17.2% y-o-y
  • PRC Trade Balance (Jul2011) 314.8Mn USD
  • SIN GDP (Q22011) 0.9% y-o-y
Thursday
11
  • GER WPI (Jul2011) 8.2% y-o-y
  • JPN Machine Orders (Jun2011) 5.6% m-o-m saar
  • KOR Monetary Policy (Aug2011) 3.25% (base rate)
  • PRC Leading Index (Jun2011) 101.8
  • THA Consumer Confidence (Jul2011) 74.4
  • US Jobless Claims (Aug W22011) 351.4Th
Friday
12
  • EA IPI (Jun2011) 2.9% y-o-y
  • HKG GDP (Q22011) 5.1% y-o-y
  • IND IPI (Jun2011) 4.3% y-o-y
  • JPN IPI (Jun2011_F) -1.7% y-o-y
  • US Retail Sales (Jul2011_A) 0.5% m-o-m saar
Monday
15
  • IND WPI (Jul2011) 9.2% y-o-y
  • JPN GDP (Q22011_P) -1.0% y-o-y
  • PHI Remittances (Jun2011) 7.0% y-o-y
  • SIN Retail Sales (Jun2011) 10.9% y-o-y
Tuesday
16
  • EA GDP (Q22011_A) 1.7% y-o-y sa
  • EA Trade Balance (Jun2011) 900Mn EUR
  • US Housing Starts (Jul2011) -1.5% m-o-m saar
  • US IPI (Jul2011) 3.7% y-o-y
  • US Total Capacity Utilization (Jul2011) 77.5%
Wednesday
17
  • EA CPI (Jul2011) 2.5% y-o-y
  • MAL CPI (Jul2011) 3.4% y-o-y
  • MAL GDP (Q22011) 4.0% y-o-y
  • SIN Electronic Exports (Jul2011) -17.0% y-o-y
  • SIN Non-oil Domestic Exports (Jul2011) -2.8% y-o-y
  • US PPI (Jul2011) 7.2% y-o-y
Thursday
18
  • HKG Unemployment (Jul2011_P) 3.4% sa (3-month moving average)
  • IND CPI (Jul2011) 10.4% y-o-y
  • JPN Leading Index (Jun2011_F) 103.3
  • US CPI (Jul2011) 3.6% y-o-y
  • US Existing Home Sales (Jul2011) 3.5% m-o-m saar
  • US Jobless Claims (Aug W32011) 342.7Th
  • US Leading Indicator (Jul2011) 115.8
Friday
19
  • GER PPI (Jul2011) 5.8% y-o-y
Monday
22
  • HKG CPI (Jul2011) 7.9% y-o-y
  • MAL Unemployment (Jun2011) 3.2%
  • TAP Unemployment (Jul2011) 4.4% y-o-y
  • THA GDP (Q22011) 2.6% y-o-y
Tuesday
23
  • EA Consumer Confidence (Aug2011_A) -11.7
  • EA PMI Composite (Aug2011_A) 51.1
  • EA PMI Manufacturing (Aug2011_A) 49.7
  • EA PMI Services (Aug2011_A) 51.5
  • EA ZEW Survey (Current Situation) (Aug2011) -19.1Pts
  • GER PMI Manufacturing (Aug2011_A) 52.0
  • GER PMI Manufacturing (Aug2011_A) 52.0
  • GER PMI Services (Aug2011_A) 50.4
  • GER PMI Services (Aug2011_A) 50.4
  • GER ZEW Survey (Current Situation) (Aug2011) 53.5Pts
  • GER ZEW Survey (Economic Sentiment) (Aug2011) -37.6Pts
  • PRC PMI Manufacturing (Aug2011_A) 49.8
  • SIN CPI (Jul2011) 5.4% y-o-y
  • TAP Retail Sales (Jul2011) 5.5% y-o-y
  • US New Home Sales (Jul2011) -0.7% m-o-m saar
Wednesday
24
  • EA Industrial New Orders (Jun2011) 11.1% y-o-y
  • GER IFO Business Climate (Aug2011) 108.7
  • THA Monetary Policy (Aug2011) 3.50%
  • US Durable Goods Orders (Jul2011) 4.0% m-o-m saar
  • US Housing Prices (Jun2011) 0.9% m-o-m saar
  • VIE CPI (Aug2011) 23.0% y-o-y
Thursday
25
  • HKG Exports (Jul2011) 9.3% y-o-y
  • HKG Imports (Jul2011) 10.2% y-o-y
  • HKG Trade Balance (Jul2011) -35925Mn HKD
  • KOR Consumer Sentiment (Aug2011) 99 (composite consumer sentiment index)
  • PHI Imports (Jun2011) 6.6% y-o-y
  • PHI IPI (Jun2011) -0.2% y-o-y (volume of production index)
  • PHI Retail Sales (Jun2011) 3.5% y-o-y (volume of net sales index)
  • PHI Trade Balance (Jun2011) -376Mn USD
  • US Jobless Claims (Aug W42011) 341.4Th
Friday
26
  • INO Consumer Confidence (Aug2011) 110.6
  • INO Trade Balance (Jul2011) 16207.3Mn USD
  • JPN CPI (Jul2011) 0.2% y-o-y
  • SIN IPI (Jul2011) 7.4% y-o-y
  • TAP Leading Index (Jul2011) 128.4
  • US GDP (Q22011_R) 1.0% q-o-q saar (second estimate)
  • US U. of Michigan Confidence (Aug2011_F) 55.7
Monday
29
  • GER CPI (Aug2011_P) 2.3% y-o-y
  • HKG Retail Sales (Jul2011) 22.4% y-o-y (volume)
  • MAL PPI (Jul2011) 10.8% y-o-y
  • SIN PPI (Jul2011) 9.1% y-o-y (domestic supply price index)
  • THA IPI (Jul2011) -0.7% y-o-y (value added weight)
  • THA Total Capacity Utilization (Jul2011) 63.1%
  • US Pending Home Sales (Jul2011) -1.3% m-o-m saar
  • VIE Exports (Aug2011) 34.9% y-o-y
  • VIE Imports (Aug2011) 33.0% y-o-y
  • VIE IPI (Aug2011) 6.3% y-o-y
  • VIE Retail Sales (Aug2011) 22.2% y-o-y (year-to-date)
  • VIE Trade Balance (Aug2011) -6200Mn USD (year-to-date)
Tuesday
30
  • EA Business Climate Indicator (Aug2011) 0.07
  • EA Consumer Sentiment (Aug2011_F) -16.5
  • EA Economic Sentiment (Aug2011) 98.3
  • JPN Retail Sales (Jul2011) 0.7% y-o-y
  • JPN Unemployment (Jul2011) 4.7% sa
  • US Consumer Confidence (Aug2011) 44.5
  • US S&P/CaseShiller Home Price Ind (Jun2011) -0.1% sa (composite-20)
Wednesday
31
  • EA Unemployment (Jul2011) 10.0% sa
  • GER Retail Sales (Jul2011) -1.6% y-o-y
  • GER Unemployment (Jul2011) 6.2%
  • IND GDP (Q22011) 7.7% y-o-y
  • JPN Housing Starts (Jul2011) 21.2% y-o-y
  • JPN IPI (Jul2011_P) -2.8% y-o-y
  • KOR IPI (Jul2011) 3.8% y-o-y
  • KOR Leading Index (Jul2011) 130.7
  • KOR Retail Sales (Jul2011) 5.3% y-o-y
  • PHI GDP (Q22011) 3.4% y-o-y
  • PRC Leading Index (Jul2011) 102.2
  • TAP Exports (Jul2011) 17.6% y-o-y
  • THA Business Sentiment Index (Jul2011) 51.2
  • THA Exports (Jul2011) 38.3% y-o-y
  • THA Imports (Jul2011) 13.5% y-o-y
  • THA Trade Balance (Jul2011) 2797.7Mn USD
  • THA Unemployment (Q22011) 0.6%
  • US Chicago PMI (Aug2011) 58.7
  • US Factory Orders (Jul2011) 2.4% m-o-m saar
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Sources: Bloomberg, CEIC, CESifo, Centre for European Economic Research, European Central Bank, European Commission, Eurostat, IMF, Institute for Supply Management, Institute for Supply Management (ISM Chicago), Markit Economics, National Association of Realtors, National sources, Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management, Standard & Poor's, The Conference Board, Thomson Reuters.

Legend:
AUS
Australia

PRC
China, People's Republic of

EA
Euro area

FRA
France

GER
Germany

HKG
Hong Kong, China

IND
India

INO
Indonesia

JPN
Japan

KAZ
Kazakhstan

KOR
Korea, Republic of

MAL
Malaysia

NZL
New Zealand

PAK
Pakistan

PHI
Philippines


SIN
Singapore

SRI
Sri Lanka

TAP
Taipei,China

THA
Thailand

US
United States

UKG
United Kingdom

VIE
Viet Nam