Economic calendar

April 2013

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Monday
1
  • IND PMI Manufacturing (Mar2013) 52.0
  • INO CPI (Mar2013) 5.9% y-o-y
  • INO Exports (Feb2013) -4.5% y-o-y
  • INO Imports (Feb2013) 3.0% y-o-y
  • INO PMI Manufacturing (Mar2013) 51.3
  • INO Trade Balance (Feb2013) -327.4Mn USD
  • KOR CPI (Mar2013) 1.3% y-o-y
  • KOR Exports (Mar2013) 0.4% y-o-y
  • KOR Imports (Mar2013) -2.0% y-o-y
  • KOR IPI (Feb2013) -9.3% y-o-y
  • KOR PMI Manufacturing (Mar2013) 52.0
  • KOR Retail Sales (Feb2013) 2.8% y-o-y
  • KOR Trade Balance (Mar2013) 3357.0Mn USD
  • PRC PMI Manufacturing (Mar2013) 51.6
  • TAP PMI Manufacturing (Mar2013) 51.2
  • THA CPI (Mar2013) 2.7% y-o-y
  • US Construction Spending (Feb2013) 1.3% m-o-m saar
  • US ISM Mfg Index (Mar2013) 51.3
  • VIE PMI Manufacturing (Mar2013) 50.8
Tuesday
2
  • EA PMI Manufacturing (Mar2013_F) 46.8
  • EA Unemployment (Feb2013) 12.0% sa
  • GER PMI Manufacturing (Mar2013_F) 49.0
  • HKG Retail Sales (Feb2013) 22.0% y-o-y (volume)
Wednesday
3
  • EA CPI (Mar2013) 1.7% y-o-y
  • HKG PMI (Mar2013) 50.5
  • SIN PMI (Mar2013) 50.6
  • THA Monetary Policy (Apr2013) 2.75%
  • US ISM Non-Mfg Index (Mar2013) 54.4
Thursday
4
  • EA Monetary Policy (Apr2013) 0.75% (main refinancing operations rate)
  • EA PMI Composite (Mar2013_F) 46.5
  • EA PPI (Feb2013) 1.3% y-o-y
  • JPN Monetary Policy (Apr2013) 60.0Tn JPY (annual increase in monetary base)
  • THA Consumer Confidence (Mar2013) 84.8
  • UKG Monetary Policy (Apr2013) 0.5% (bank rate)
  • US Jobless Claims (Mar W42013) 385.0Th (seasonally adjusted)
Friday
5
  • EA GDP (Q42013)
  • EA Retail Sales (Feb2013) -1.4% y-o-y
  • JPN Leading Index (Feb2013_P) 97.5
  • MAL Exports (Feb2013) -7.7% y-o-y
  • MAL Imports (Feb2013) -4.4% y-o-y
  • MAL Trade Balance (Feb2013) 8206.5Mn MYR
  • PHI CPI (Mar2013) 3.2% y-o-y
  • US Trade Balance (Feb2013) -46077.0Mn USD
  • US Unemployment (Mar2013) 7.6%
Monday
8
  • GER IPI (Feb2013)
  • TAP CPI (Mar2013) 1.4% y-o-y
  • TAP Exports (Mar2013) 3.3% y-o-y
  • TAP Imports (Mar2013) 0.2% y-o-y
  • TAP Trade Balance (Mar2013) 3203.2Mn USD
  • TAP WPI (Mar2013) -3.0% y-o-y
Tuesday
9
  • INO Retail Sales (Feb2013) 13.9% y-o-y
  • PRC CPI (Mar2013) 2.1% y-o-y
  • PRC PPI (Mar2013) -1.9% y-o-y
Wednesday
10
  • INO IPI (Feb2013) 5.6% y-o-y
  • PHI Exports (Feb2013) -15.6% y-o-y
  • PHI IPI (Feb2013) 8.7% y-o-y (volume)
  • PHI Retail Sales (Feb2013) 9.4% y-o-y (volume)
  • PRC Exports (Mar2013) 10.0% y-o-y
  • PRC Imports (Mar2013) 14.2% y-o-y
  • PRC Trade Balance (Mar2013) -884.3Mn USD
Thursday
11
  • GER CPI (Mar2013) 1.4% y-o-y
  • INO Monetary Policy (Apr2013) 5.75% (BI rate)
  • JPN Machine Orders (Feb2013_P) 4.6% y-o-y sa
  • MAL IPI (Feb2013) -4.5% y-o-y
  • US Jobless Claims (Apr W12013) 346.0Th (seasonally adjusted)
Friday
12
  • EA IPI (Feb2013) -3.1% y-o-y
  • IND IPI (Feb2013) 0.6% y-o-y
  • SIN GDP (Q12013_A) -0.6% y-o-y
  • US PPI (Mar2013) 1.1% y-o-y
  • US Retail Sales (Mar2013) -0.6% m-o-m sa
Monday
15
  • EA Trade Balance (Feb2013) 10352.4Mn EUR
  • IND WPI (Mar2013) 6.0% y-o-y
  • JPN IPI (Feb2013_F) -10.5% y-o-y
  • PHI Remittances (Feb2013)
  • PRC Fixed Asset Investment (Mar2013) 20.9% y-o-y (year-to-date)
  • PRC GDP (Q12013) 7.7% y-o-y
  • PRC IPI (Mar2013) 8.9% y-o-y
  • PRC Retail Sales (Mar2013) 12.6% y-o-y
  • SIN Retail Sales (Feb2013) -4.0% y-o-y (at constant prices)
  • US Housing Market Index (Apr2013) 42.0 (seasonally-adjusted)
Tuesday
16
  • EA ZEW Survey (Economic Expectations) (Apr2013) 24.9
  • GER ZEW Survey (Economic Sentiment) (Apr2013) 36.3
  • US CPI (Mar2013) 1.5% y-o-y
  • US Housing Starts (Mar2013) 7.0% m-o-m saar
  • US IPI (Mar2013) 3.5% y-o-y sa
  • US Total Capacity Utilization (Mar2013)
Wednesday
17
  • KOR PPI (Mar2013)
  • MAL CPI (Mar2013) 1.6% y-o-y
  • SIN Electronic Exports (Mar2013) -17.9% y-o-y
  • SIN Non-oil Domestic Exports (Mar2013) -4.8% y-o-y
Thursday
18
  • HKG Unemployment (Mar2013) 3.5% sa
  • IND Exports (Mar2013) 7.0% y-o-y
  • IND Imports (Mar2013) -2.9% y-o-y
  • IND Trade Balance (Mar2013) -10315.1Mn USD
  • JPN Exports (Mar2013_P) 1.1% y-o-y
  • JPN Imports (Mar2013_P) 5.5% y-o-y
  • JPN Trade Balance (Mar2013_P) -362421.0Mn JPY
  • US Jobless Claims (Apr W22013) 352.0Th (seasonally-adjusted)
  • US Leading Indicator (Mar2013)
Friday
19
  • GER PPI (Mar2013) 0.4% y-o-y
  • JPN Leading Index (Feb2013_F) 97.6
Monday
22
  • EA Consumer Confidence (Apr2013_A)
  • HKG CPI (Mar2013) 3.6% y-o-y
  • TAP Unemployment (Mar2013)
  • US Existing Home Sales (Mar2013) -0.6% m-o-m saar
Tuesday
23
  • SIN CPI (Mar2013) 3.5% y-o-y
  • TAP IPI (Mar2013) -3.3% y-o-y
  • TAP Retail Sales (Mar2013) -2.1% y-o-y
  • THA Exports (Mar2013) 4.5% y-o-y
  • THA Imports (Mar2013) -11.5% y-o-y
  • THA Trade Balance (Mar2013) -867.1Mn USD
  • US Housing Prices (Feb2013) 0.7% m-o-m sa
  • US New Home Sales (Mar2013) 1.5% m-o-m saar
  • VIE CPI (Apr2013) 6.6% y-o-y
  • VIE Exports (Apr2013) 8.2% y-o-y
  • VIE Imports (Apr2013) 19.4% y-o-y
Wednesday
24
  • GER IFO Business Climate (Apr2013) 104.4 (seasonally-adjusted)
  • PHI Imports (Feb2013) -5.8% y-o-y
  • PHI Trade Balance (Feb2013) -967.2Mn USD
  • US Durable Goods Orders (Mar2013) -5.7% m-o-m sa
  • VIE Trade Balance (Apr2013) -1000.0Mn USD
Thursday
25
  • HKG Exports (Mar2013) 11.2% y-o-y
  • HKG Imports (Mar2013) 11.3% y-o-y
  • HKG Trade Balance (Mar2013) -49145.9Mn HKD
  • INO Consumer Confidence (Mar2013) 116.8
  • JPN CPI (Mar2013) -0.9% y-o-y
  • KOR GDP (Q12013_P) 1.5% y-o-y
  • PHI Monetary Policy (Apr2013)
  • UKG GDP (Q12013_A)
  • US Jobless Claims (Apr W32013) 339.0Th (seasonally-adjusted)
  • VIE IPI (Apr2013) 5.8% y-o-y
  • VIE Retail Sales (Apr2013) 10.8% y-o-y
Friday
26
  • JPN Monetary Policy (Apr2013) 60.0Tn JPY (annual increase in monetary base)
  • KOR Consumer Confidence (Apr2013) 102.0
  • SIN IPI (Mar2013) -4.1% y-o-y
  • TAP Leading Index (Mar2013) 135.3 (seasonally-adjusted)
  • THA IPI (Mar2013) 0.5% y-o-y
  • THA Total Capacity Utilization (Mar2013) 1
  • US GDP (Q12013_A) 2.5% q-o-q saar
  • US U. of Michigan Confidence (Apr2013_F) 76.4
Monday
29
  • EA Business Climate Indicator (Apr2013) -0.9
  • EA Consumer Confidence (Apr2013) -22.3
  • EA Economic Confidence (Apr2013) 88.6
  • GER CPI (Apr2013_P)
  • JPN Retail Sales (Mar2013) -0.3% y-o-y
  • PRC Leading Index (Mar2013) 2
  • SIN Unemployment (Q12013_P) 1.9% sa
  • US Pending Home Sales (Mar2013) 1.5% m-o-m saar
Tuesday
30
  • JPN Housing Starts (Mar2013) 7.3% y-o-y
  • JPN IPI (Mar2013_P) -7.3% y-o-y
  • KOR IPI (Mar2013) -3.0% y-o-y
  • KOR Retail Sales (Mar2013) 2.1% y-o-y
  • TAP GDP (Q12013_P) 1.5% y-o-y
  • THA Business Sentiment Index (Mar2013) 54.4
  • THA IPI (Mar2013)
  • US Chicago PMI (Apr2013) 53.4
  • US Consumer Confidence (Apr2013) 68.1
  • US S&P/CaseShiller Home Price Ind (Feb2013) 0.3% m-o-m (Composite-20)
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Sources: Bloomberg, CEIC, European Central Bank, Eurostat, IMF, Markit Economics, National sources, Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management, Standard & Poor's, 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