Economic calendar

May 2014

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Thursday
1
  • GER Unemployment (Mar2014) 5.5%
  • IND Monetary Policy (Apr2014)
  • INO Exports (Mar2014) 1.2% y-o-y
  • INO Imports (Mar2014) -2.3% y-o-y
  • INO PMI Manufacturing (Apr2014) 51.1
  • INO Trade Balance (Mar2014) 673.2Mn USD
  • KAZ CPI (Apr2014) 6.5% y-o-y
  • KAZ PPI (Apr2014)
  • KOR CPI (Mar2014) 1.3% y-o-y
  • KOR PMI Manufacturing (Apr2014) 50.2
  • PAK CPI (Apr2014) 9.2% y-o-y
  • TAP PMI Manufacturing (Apr2014) 52.3
  • THA CPI (Apr2014) 2.4% y-o-y
  • UKG PMI Manufacturing (Apr2014) 57.3
  • US Construction Spending (Mar2014) 0.5% m-o-m saar
  • US ISM Mfg Index (Apr2014) 54.9
  • US PMI (Apr2014_F) 55.4
  • VIE PMI Manufacturing (Apr2014) 53.1
Friday
2
  • EA PMI Manufacturing (Apr2014_F) 53.4
  • EA Unemployment (Mar2014) 11.8% sa
  • FRA PMI Manufacturing (Apr2014_F) 51.2
  • GER PMI Manufacturing (Apr2014_F) 54.1
  • HKG Retail Sales (Mar2014) -2.3% y-o-y
  • IND PMI Manufacturing (Apr2014) 51.3
  • INO CPI (Apr2014) 7.3% y-o-y
  • US Unemployment (Apr2014) 5.9%
Monday
5
  • AUS Exports (Mar2014) 12.5% y-o-y
  • AUS Imports (Mar2014) 9.1% y-o-y
  • AUS Trade Balance (Mar2014) 2592.0Mn AUD
  • EA PPI (Mar2014) -1.8% y-o-y
  • KAZ Current Account (Q12014) 5518.3Mn USD
  • PHI CPI (Apr2014) 4.1% y-o-y
  • SIN PMI (Apr2014) 51.1
  • SRI Exports (Mar2014)
  • SRI Imports (Mar2014)
  • SRI Monetary Policy (May2014)
  • SRI Trade Balance (Mar2014)
  • TAP CPI (Apr2014) 1.6% y-o-y
  • TAP WPI (Apr2014) 0.1% y-o-y
  • US ISM Non-Mfg Index (Apr2014) 55.2
  • US PMI Services (Apr2014_F) 55.0
Tuesday
6
  • AUS Monetary Policy (May2014) 2.5% (cash rate)
  • EA PMI Composite (Apr2014_F) 54.0
  • EA PMI Services (Apr2014_F) 53.1
  • EA Retail Sales (Mar2014) 1.3% y-o-y
  • FRA PMI Services (Apr2014_F) 50.4
  • GER PMI Services (Apr2014_F) 54.7
  • HKG PMI Manufacturing (Apr2014) 49.7
  • IND PMI Services (Apr2014) 49.5
  • NZL Unemployment (Q12014)
  • PRC PMI Services (Apr2014) 48.1
  • UKG PMI Services (Apr2014) 58.7
  • US Exports (Mar2014) 4.2% y-o-y
  • US Imports (Mar2014) 6.1% y-o-y
  • US Trade Balance (Mar2014) -52136.0Mn USD
Wednesday
7
  • AUS Unemployment (Apr2014) 5.8%
  • FRA Exports (Mar2014) -2.4% y-o-y
  • FRA Imports (Mar2014) -0.9% y-o-y
  • FRA IPI (Mar2014) -1.3% y-o-y
  • FRA Trade Balance (Mar2014) -5237.0Mn EUR
  • MAL Exports (Mar2014) 8.4% y-o-y
  • MAL Imports (Mar2014) 0.5% y-o-y
  • MAL Trade Balance (Mar2014) 9593.9Mn MYR
  • PRC Exports (Apr2014) 0.8% y-o-y
  • PRC Imports (Apr2014) 0.7% y-o-y
  • PRC Trade Balance (Apr2014) 18454.8Mn USD
  • TAP Exports (Apr2014) 6.2% y-o-y
  • TAP Imports (Apr2014) 5.8% y-o-y
  • TAP Trade Balance (Apr2014) 2532.9Mn USD
  • THA Consumer Confidence (Apr2014) 67.8
Thursday
8
  • EA Monetary Policy (May2014) 0.25% (interest rate)
  • GER IPI (Mar2014) -0.9% y-o-y
  • IND Exports (Apr2014) 5.3% y-o-y
  • IND Imports (Apr2014) -15.0% y-o-y
  • IND Trade Balance (Apr2014) -10086.0Mn USD
  • INO Current Account (Q12014) -4190.6Mn USD
  • INO Monetary Policy (May2014) 7.5% (BI Rate)
  • MAL Monetary Policy (May2014) 3.0% (overnight policy rate)
  • PHI Exports (Mar2014) 11.2% y-o-y
  • PHI Monetary Policy (May2014) 3.5% (reverse repurchase rate)
  • PRC CPI (Apr2014) 1.8% y-o-y
  • PRC PPI (Apr2014) -2.0% m-o-m
  • UKG Monetary Policy (May2014) 0.5% (bank rate)
  • US Jobless Claims (May W12014) 319Th
Friday
9
  • GER Current Account (Mar2014) 19495.3Mn EUR
  • GER Exports (Mar2014) 1.9% y-o-y
  • GER Imports (Mar2014) 5.6% y-o-y
  • GER Trade Balance (Mar2014) 16400.0Mn EUR
  • JPN Leading Index (Mar2014_P) 106.5
  • KOR Monetary Policy (May2014) 2.5% (base rate)
  • PAK Exports (Apr2014) -10.1% y-o-y
  • PAK Imports (Apr2014) 4.0% y-o-y
  • PAK Trade Balance (Apr2014) -2152.0Mn USD
Monday
12
  • IND CPI (Apr2014) 8.6% y-o-y
  • IND IPI (Mar2014) -0.5% y-o-y
  • JPN Current Account (Mar2014) -782.9Bn JPY
  • KAZ GDP (Q12014_P) 8.7% y-o-y
  • KAZ IPI (Apr2014) 0.5% y-o-y
  • MAL IPI (Mar2014) 4.4% y-o-y
Tuesday
13
  • EA ZEW Survey (Economic Expectations) (May2014) 55.2%
  • FRA Current Account (Mar2014) -2616.0Mn EUR
  • GER ZEW Survey (Current Situation) (May2014) 62.1%
  • GER ZEW Survey (Economic Expectations) (May2014) 33.1%
  • KOR Unemployment (Apr2014) 3.9%
  • PRC Fixed Asset Investment (Apr2014) 17.3%
  • PRC IPI (Apr2014) 8.7% y-o-y
  • PRC Retail Sales (Apr2014) 11.9% y-o-y
  • US Retail Sales (Apr2014) 0.2% m-o-m sa
Wednesday
14
  • EA IPI (Mar2014) -0.1% y-o-y
  • FRA CPI (Apr2014) 0.8% y-o-y
  • GER CPI (Apr2014_F)
  • IND WPI (Apr2014) 5.2% y-o-y
  • JPN GDP (Q12014_P) 3.0% y-o-y
  • JPN Machine Orders (Apr2014_P)
  • NZL PMI Manufacturing (Apr2014)
  • PHI Remittances (Mar2014) 6.9% y-o-y
  • UKG Unemployment (Feb2014) 6.8% sa
Thursday
15
  • EA CPI (Apr2014_F)
  • EA GDP (Q12014_A)
  • FRA GDP (Q12014_P)
  • JPN Consumer Confidence (Apr2014) 37.0
  • PAK Monetary Policy (May2014) 10%
  • SIN Electronic Exports (Apr2014) -8.7% y-o-y
  • SIN Non-oil Domestic Exports (Apr2014) 0.9% y-o-y
  • SIN Retail Sales (Mar2014) -3.9% y-o-y
  • US CPI (Apr2014) 2.0% y-o-y
  • US Housing Market Index (May2014) 45.0
  • US IPI (Apr2014) 3.5% y-o-y sa
  • US Jobless Claims (May W22014) 297Th
  • US PPI (Apr2014) 3.1% y-o-y
  • US Total Capacity Utilization (Apr2014)
Friday
16
  • EA Exports (Feb2014) 3.0% y-o-y
  • EA Imports (Feb2014) 0.1% y-o-y
  • EA Trade Balance (Feb2014) 14311.5Mn EUR
  • HKG GDP (Q12014) 4.6% y-o-y
  • JPN IPI (Mar2014_F) 7.4% y-o-y
  • JPN Total Capacity Utilization (Mar2014_F)
  • MAL Current Account (Q12014) 19841.8Mn MYR
  • MAL GDP (Q12014) 6.2% y-o-y
  • SIN GDP (Q12014_F) 5.1% y-o-y
  • US Housing Starts (Apr2014) 13.2% m-o-m saar
  • US U. of Michigan Confidence (May2014_P) 81.8
Monday
19
  • HKG Unemployment (Apr2014) 3.2%
  • KOR PPI (Apr2014) -0.3% y-o-y
Tuesday
20
  • GER PPI (Apr2014)
  • JPN Exports (Apr2014) 5.1% y-o-y
  • JPN Imports (Apr2014) 3.4% y-o-y
  • JPN Leading Index (Mar2014_F) 107.1
  • JPN Machine Orders (Apr2014_F)
  • JPN Trade Balance (Apr2014) -808856.0Mn JPY
  • UKG CPI (Apr2014)
Wednesday
21
  • EA Consumer Confidence (May2014_A) -7.1
  • EA Current Account (Mar2014)
  • JPN Monetary Policy (May2014)
  • MAL CPI (Apr2014) 3.4% y-o-y
  • PRC PMI Manufacturing (May2014_P) 49.7
  • TAP Unemployment (Apr2014) 3.91%
  • UKG Retail Sales (Apr2014)
Thursday
22
  • EA PMI Composite (May2014_P) 53.9
  • EA PMI Manufacturing (May2014_P) 52.5
  • EA PMI Services (May2014_P) 53.5
  • FRA PMI Manufacturing (May2014_P) 49.3
  • FRA PMI Services (May2014_P) 49.2
  • GER PMI Manufacturing (May2014_P) 52.9
  • GER PMI Services (May2014_P) 56.4
  • HKG CPI (Apr2014) 3.7% y-o-y
  • SIN CPI (Apr2014) 2.5% y-o-y
  • SIN IPI (Apr2014) 4.6% y-o-y
  • UKG GDP (Q12014_P)
  • US Existing Home Sales (Apr2014) 1.3% m-o-m saar
  • US Jobless Claims (May W32014) 326Th
  • US Leading Index (Apr2014)
  • US PMI (May2014_P) 56.2
Friday
23
  • FRA PMI Manufacturing (Apr2014_P)
  • FRA PMI Services (Apr2014_P)
  • GER GDP (Q12014_F)
  • GER IFO Business Climate (May2014) 110.4
  • TAP IPI (Apr2014) 4.8% y-o-y
  • US New Home Sales (Apr2014) 6.4% m-o-m saar
  • VIE CPI (May2014) 4.7% y-o-y
Monday
26
  • KOR Consumer Confidence (May2014) 105.0
  • NZL Exports (Apr2014) 14.0% y-o-y
  • NZL Imports (Apr2014) 5.0% y-o-y
  • NZL Trade Balance (Apr2014) 534.1Mn NZD
  • PHI Imports (Mar2014) 9.6% y-o-y
  • PHI Trade Balance (Mar2014) -145.7Mn USD
  • VIE Exports (May2014) 2.8% y-o-y
  • VIE Imports (May2014) 1.4% y-o-y
  • VIE IPI (May2014) 5.9% y-o-y
  • VIE Retail Sales (May2014) 12.9% y-o-y
  • VIE Trade Balance (May2014) -400.0Mn USD
Tuesday
27
  • GER Retail Sales (Apr2014)
  • HKG Exports (Apr2014) -1.6% y-o-y
  • HKG Imports (Apr2014) 2.4% y-o-y
  • HKG Trade Balance (Apr2014) -55289.5Mn HKD
  • TAP Leading Index (Apr2014) 104.9
  • THA IPI (Apr2014) -3.9% y-o-y
  • THA Total Capacity Utilization (Apr2014)
  • US Consumer Confidence (May2014)
  • US Durable Goods Orders (Apr2014)
  • US Housing Prices (Mar2014) 0.7% m-o-m sa
  • US PMI Services (May2014_P)
  • US S&P/CaseShiller Home Price Ind (Mar2014)
Wednesday
28
  • EA Business Climate Indicator (May2014) 0.37
  • EA Consumer Confidence (May2014_F) -7.1
  • EA Economic Sentiment (May2014) 102.7
  • FRA PPI (Apr2014)
  • GER Consumer Confidence (Jun2013)
  • GER Unemployment (May2014)
  • JPN Retail Sales (Apr2014) -4.4% y-o-y
  • KOR Current Account (Apr2014)
  • PRC Leading Index (Apr2014)
Thursday
29
  • GER CPI (Apr2014_P) 1.3% y-o-y
  • JPN CPI (Apr2014) 3.4% y-o-y
  • JPN IPI (Apr2014_P) 4.1% y-o-y
  • JPN PMI Manufacturing (May2014)
  • JPN Unemployment (Apr2014)
  • KOR IPI (Apr2014) 2.4% y-o-y
  • US GDP (Q12014) -1.0% q-o-q saar
  • US Jobless Claims (May W42014) 300.0Th
  • US Pending Home Sales (Apr2014) 0.4% m-o-m saar
Friday
30
  • IND GDP (Q12014) 4.6% y-o-y
  • JPN Construction Spending (Apr2014)
  • JPN Housing Starts (Apr2014)
  • SRI CPI (May2014) 3.3% y-o-y
  • TAP Current Account (Q12014_F) 15486.0Mn USD
  • TAP GDP (Q12014_F) 3.1% y-o-y
  • THA Business Confidence (Apr2014) 44.3
  • THA Current Account (Apr2014) -20783.7Mn USD
  • THA Exports (Apr2014) -0.9% y-o-y
  • THA Imports (Apr2014) -14.5% y-o-y
  • THA Trade Balance (Apr2014) -1453.4Mn USD
  • US Chicago PMI (May2014)
  • US U. of Michigan Confidence (May2014_F) 81.9


Sources: Bloomberg, CEIC, European Central Bank, IMF, Markit Economics, National sources, Reuters, Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management.

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