Economic calendar

October 2013

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Monday 
Tuesday
1
  • EA PMI Manufacturing (Sep2013_F) 51.1
  • GER PMI Manufacturing (Sep2013_F) 51.1
  • IND PMI Manufacturing (Sep2013) 49.6
  • INO Consumer Confidence (Sep2013)
  • INO CPI (Sep2013) 8.4% y-o-y
  • INO Exports (Aug2013) -6.3% y-o-y
  • INO Imports (Aug2013) -5.7% y-o-y
  • INO PMI Manufacturing (Sep2013) 50.2
  • INO Trade Balance (Aug2013) 132.4Mn USD
  • JPN Unemployment (Aug2013) 4.1%
  • KOR CPI (Sep2013) 0.8% y-o-y
  • KOR Exports (Sep2013) -1.5% y-o-y
  • KOR Imports (Sep2013) -3.6% y-o-y
  • KOR PMI Manufacturing (Sep2013) 49.7
  • KOR Trade Balance (Sep2013) 3713.0Mn USD
  • PRC PMI Manufacturing (Sep2013) 50.2
  • TAP PMI Manufacturing (Sep2013) 52.0
  • THA CPI (Sep2013) 1.4% y-o-y
  • UKG PMI Manufacturing (Sep2013) 56.7
  • US Construction Spending (Aug2013) 0.7% m-o-m saar
  • US ISM Mfg Index (Sep2013) 56.2
  • US PMI (Sep2013_F) 52.8
  • VIE PMI Manufacturing (Sep2013) 51.5
Wednesday
2
  • EA Monetary Policy (Oct2013) 0.5% (interest rate)
  • EA PPI (Aug2013) -0.8% y-o-y
  • SIN PMI (Sep2013) 50.5
Thursday
3
  • EA PMI Composite (Sep2013_F) 52.2
  • EA PMI Services (Sep2013_F) 52.2
  • EA Retail Sales (Aug2013) -0.5% y-o-y
  • GER PMI Services (Sep2013_F) 53.7
  • HKG Retail Sales (Aug2013) 7.2% y-o-y
  • THA Consumer Confidence (Sep2013) 77.9
  • US ISM Non-Mfg Index (Sep2013) 54.4
  • US Jobless Claims (Sep W42013) 308.0Th
Friday
4
  • GER PPI (Aug2013) -0.5% y-o-y
  • HKG PMI (Sep2013) 50.0
  • IND PMI Services (Sep2013) 46.1
  • JPN Monetary Policy (Oct2013) 60.0Tn JPY (annual increase in monetary base)
  • MAL Exports (Aug2013) 12.4% y-o-y
  • MAL Imports (Aug2013) 14.1% y-o-y
  • MAL Trade Balance (Aug2013) 7111.0Mn MYR
  • PHI CPI (Sep2013) 2.7% y-o-y
  • PRC PMI Services (Sep2013) 51.2
  • US Unemployment (Sep2013) 7.0%
Monday
7
  • EA GDP (Q22013_P) -0.6% y-o-y
  • GER WPI (Sep2013) –2.2% y-o-y
  • JPN Leading Index (Aug2013_P) 106.5
  • TAP CPI (Sep2013) 0.8% y-o-y
  • TAP Exports (Sep2013) -7.0% y-o-y
  • TAP Imports (Sep2013) -0.7% y-o-y
  • TAP Trade Balance (Sep2013) 2350.5Mn USD
  • TAP WPI (Sep2013) -2.7% y-o-y
Tuesday
8
  • GER Exports (Aug2013) -5.4% y-o-y
  • GER Imports (Aug2013) –2.2% y-o-y
  • GER Trade Balance (Aug2013) 13.1Bn EUR
  • INO Monetary Policy (Oct2013) 7.25% (BI Rate)
  • SIN GDP (Q32013_A) 5.1% y-o-y
  • US Trade Balance (Aug2013) -60973.0Mn USD
Wednesday
9
  • GER IPI (Aug2013) -3.0% y-o-y
  • JPN Machine Orders (Sep2013_P)
Thursday
10
  • IND Exports (Sep2013) 11.2% y-o-y
  • IND Imports (Sep2013) -18.1% y-o-y
  • INO IPI (Aug2013) 12.4% y-o-y
  • JPN Consumer Confidence (Sep2013) 45.7
  • JPN Machine Orders (Aug2013) 4.5% m-o-m
  • MAL IPI (Aug2013) 2.3% y-o-y
  • PHI Exports (Aug2013) 20.2% y-o-y
  • PHI IPI (Aug2013) 18.3% y-o-y
  • UKG Monetary Policy (Oct2013) 0.5% (interest rate)
  • US Imports (Sep2013) 2.6% y-o-y
  • US Jobless Claims (Oct W12013) 373.0Th
Friday
11
  • GER CPI (Sep2013_F) 1.4% y-o-y
  • IND IPI (Aug2013) 0.6% y-o-y
  • US PPI (Sep2013) 0.3% y-o-y
  • US U. of Michigan Confidence (Oct2013_P) 75.2
Monday
14
  • EA IPI (Aug2013_P) -2.1% y-o-y
  • IND CPI (Sep2013) 9.8% y-o-y
  • IND WPI (Sep2013) 6.5% y-o-y
  • PRC Business Climate Indicator (Q32013)
  • PRC CPI (Sep2013) 3.1% y-o-y
  • PRC Exports (Sep2013) -0.4% y-o-y
  • PRC Imports (Sep2013) 7.4% y-o-y
  • PRC PPI (Sep2013) -1.3% y-o-y
  • PRC Trade Balance (Sep2013) 15206.5Mn USD
  • SIN Retail Sales (Aug2013) -6.4% y-o-y
Tuesday
15
  • EA ZEW Survey (Economic Expectations) (Oct2013) 59.1
  • GER ZEW Survey (Current Situation) (Oct2013) 29.7
  • GER ZEW Survey (Economic Expectations) (Oct2013) 52.8
  • JPN IPI (Aug2013_F) -0.4% y-o-y
  • JPN Total Capacity Utilization (Aug2013) - 1.7% y-o-y
  • PHI Remittances (Aug2013) 7.4% y-o-y
Wednesday
16
  • EA CPI (Sep2013_F) 1.1% y-o-y
  • EA Trade Balance (Aug2013) 7.1Bn EUR
  • KOR Unemployment (Sep2013) 2.7%
  • THA Monetary Policy (Oct2013) 2.50% (policy interest rates)
  • UKG Unemployment (Aug2013) 7.7%
  • US CPI (Sep2013) 1.2% y-o-y
  • US Housing Market Index (Oct2013) 55.0
Thursday
17
  • HKG Unemployment (Sep2013) 3.5%
  • JPN Machine Orders (Sep2013_F)
  • KOR PPI (Sep2013) -1.8% y-o-y
  • SIN Electronic Exports (Sep2013) -5.5% y-o-y
  • SIN Non-oil Domestic Exports (Sep2013) -1.2% y-o-y
  • US Housing Starts (Sep2013)
  • US IPI (Sep2013) 3.2% y-o-y sa
  • US ISM Mfg Index (Sep2013) 56.2
  • US Jobless Claims (Oct W22013) 362.0Th
  • US Total Capacity Utilization (Sep2013)
Friday
18
  • PRC Fixed Asset Investment (Sep2013) 20.2%
  • PRC GDP (Q32013) 7.8% y-o-y
  • PRC IPI (Sep2013) 10.2% y-o-y
  • PRC Retail Sales (Sep2013) 13.3% y-o-y
  • US Leading Index (Sep2013) 97.1
Monday
21
  • GER IFO Business Climate (Oct2013) 107.4
  • GER PPI (Sep2013) -0.5% y-o-y
  • HKG CPI (Sep2013) 4.6% y-o-y
  • JPN Exports (Sep2013) 11.5% y-o-y
  • JPN Imports (Sep2013) 16.5% y-o-y
  • JPN Leading Index (Aug2013_F) 99.0
  • JPN Trade Balance (Sep2013) -932149.0Mn JPY
  • US Existing Home Sales (Sep2013) -1.9% m-o-m saar
Tuesday
22
  • MAL Unemployment (Aug2013) 3.1%
  • TAP Unemployment (Sep2013) 4.24%
Wednesday
23
  • EA Consumer Confidence (Oct2013_A) -14.5
  • MAL CPI (Sep2013) 2.6% y-o-y
  • SIN CPI (Sep2013) 1.6% y-o-y
  • TAP IPI (Sep2013) 1.1% y-o-y
  • US Housing Prices (Aug2013) 0.3% m-o-m sa
Thursday
24
  • EA PMI Composite (Oct2013_A) 51.5
  • EA PMI Manufacturing (Oct2013_A) 51.3
  • EA PMI Services (Oct2013_A) 50.9
  • GER PMI Manufacturing (Oct2013_A) 51.5
  • GER PMI Services (Oct2013_A) 52.3
  • HKG Exports (Sep2013) 1.5% y-o-y
  • HKG Imports (Sep2013) 0.4% y-o-y
  • HKG Trade Balance (Sep2013) -42010.2Mn HKD
  • PHI Monetary Policy (Oct2013) 3.5% (RRP)
  • PRC PMI Manufacturing (Oct2013) 50.9
  • US Jobless Claims (Oct W32013) 350.0Th
  • US New Home Sales (Sep2013)
  • US PMI (Oct2013_P) 51.1
  • VIE CPI (Oct2013) 5.9% y-o-y
Friday
25
  • KOR GDP (Q32013_P) 3.3% y-o-y
  • PHI Imports (Aug2013) 6.9% y-o-y
  • PHI Trade Balance (Aug2013) -960.9Th USD
  • SIN IPI (Sep2013) 9.3% y-o-y
  • THA ISM Mfg Index (Sep2013) -2.9% y-o-y
  • THA Total Capacity Utilization (Sep2013) 64.0
  • UKG GDP (Q32013_A) 0.8% y-o-y
  • US Durable Goods Orders (Sep2013) 3.7% m-o-m sa
  • US U. of Michigan Confidence (Oct2013_F) 73.2
  • VIE Exports (Oct2013) 13.4% y-o-y
  • VIE Imports (Oct2013) 17.1% y-o-y
  • VIE IPI (Oct2013) 5.9% y-o-y
  • VIE Retail Sales (Oct2013) 12.9% y-o-y
  • VIE Trade Balance (Oct2013) -200.0Mn USD
Monday
28
  • GER Retail Sales (Sep2013) 0.2% y-o-y
  • KOR Consumer Confidence (Oct2013) 106.0
  • PRC Leading Index (Sep2013) 271.8
  • TAP Leading Index (Sep2013) 103.6
  • US Pending Home Sales (Sep2013) -5.6% m-o-m saar
Tuesday
29
  • GER Consumer Confidence (Nov2013)
  • JPN Retail Sales (Sep2013) 3.1% y-o-y
  • JPN Unemployment (Sep2013) 3.9%
  • US Consumer Confidence (Oct2013) 71.2
  • US S&P/CaseShiller Home Price Ind (Aug2013) 1.3% m-o-m (Composite-20)
Wednesday
30
  • EA Business Climate Indicator (Oct2013) -0.01
  • EA Consumer Confidence (Oct2013_F) -14.5
  • EA Economic Confidence (Oct2013) 97.8
  • GER CPI (Oct2013_P) 1.2% y-o-y
  • GER Unemployment (Sep2013) 5.1%
  • JPN IPI (Sep2013_P) 5.4% y-o-y
  • KOR IPI (Sep2013) -3.6% y-o-y
  • US GDP (Q32013_A)
Thursday
31
  • EA CPI (Oct2013_A) 0.7% y-o-y
  • EA Unemployment (Sep2013) 12.2% sa
  • HKG Retail Sales (Sep2013) 4.9% y-o-y
  • IND CPI (Sep2013) 9.8% y-o-y
  • JPN Construction Spending (Sep2013) 89.8% y-o-y
  • JPN Housing Starts (Sep2013) 19.4% y-o-y
  • JPN Monetary Policy (Oct2013) 60.0Tn JPY (annual increase in monetary base)
  • JPN PMI Manufacturing (Oct2013) 54.2
  • SIN Unemployment (Q32013_P) 1.8%
  • TAP GDP (Q32013_P) 1.6% y-o-y
  • THA Business Sentiment Index (Sep2013) 47.5
  • THA Exports (Sep2013) -7.1% y-o-y
  • THA Imports (Sep2013) -5.2% y-o-y
  • THA IPI (Sep2013) -2.9% y-o-y
  • THA Trade Balance (Sep2013) 473.3Mn USD
  • US Chicago PMI (Oct2013) 62.0
  • US Jobless Claims (Oct W42013) 340.0Th
  • US Personal Spending (Sep2013)
Friday 


Sources: Bloomberg, CEIC, Centre for European Economic Research, European Central Bank, European Commission, Eurostat, IMF, Markit Economics, National sources, Reuters, Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management, Standard & Poor's, The Conference Board.

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