Economic calendar
October 2014
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Tuesday
Wednesday
1
- AUS Exports (Aug2014)
-4.5% y-o-y

- AUS Imports (Aug2014)
-6.8% y-o-y

- AUS Trade Balance (Aug2014)
-241.0Mn AUD

- EA PMI Manufacturing (Sep2014_F)
50.3

- FRA PMI Manufacturing (Sep2014_F)
48.8

- GER PMI Manufacturing (Sep2014_F)
49.9

- IND PMI Manufacturing (Sep2014)
51.0

- INO CPI (Sep2014)
4.5% y-o-y

- INO Exports (Aug2014)
10.6% y-o-y

- INO Imports (Aug2014)
13.7% y-o-y

- INO Trade Balance (Aug2014)
-318.1Mn USD

- KAZ CPI (Sep2014)
7.4% y-o-y

- KAZ PPI (Sep2014)
-4.9% y-o-y

- PAK CPI (Sep2014)
7.7% y-o-y

- SIN PMI (Sep2014)
50.5

- THA CPI (Sep2014)
1.8% y-o-y

- UKG PMI Manufacturing (Sep2014)
51.6

- US Construction Spending (Aug2014)
-0.8% m-o-m saar

- US ISM Mfg Index (Sep2014)
56.6

- US PMI (Sep2014_F)
57.5

Thursday
2
- EA Monetary Policy (Oct2014)
0.05%
(interest rate)

- EA PPI (Aug2014)
-1.3% y-o-y

- HKG PMI Manufacturing (Sep2014)
49.8

- JPN PMI Services (Sep2014)
52.5

- SRI Exports (Aug2014)
7.9% y-o-y

- SRI Imports (Aug2014)
16.9% y-o-y

- SRI Trade Balance (Aug2014)
-733.2Mn USD

- UKG PMI Services (Sep2014)
58.7

- US Jobless Claims (Sep W42014)
287Th

Friday
3
- EA PMI Composite (Sep2014_F)
52.0

- EA PMI Services (Sep2014_F)
52.4

- EA Retail Sales (Aug2014)
1.8% y-o-y

- FRA PMI Services (Sep2014_F)
48.4

- GER PMI Services (Sep2014_F)
55.7

- JPN Monetary Policy (Oct2014)
60-70Th JPY
(monetary base)

- US Exports (Aug2014)
3.4% y-o-y

- US Imports (Aug2014)
1.6% y-o-y

- US ISM Non-Mfg Index (Sep2014)
58.6

- US PMI Services (Sep2014_F)
58.9

- US Trade Balance (Aug2014)
-60022.0Mn USD

- US Unemployment (Sep2014)
5.7%

Monday
6
- PHI CPI (Sep2014)
4.4% y-o-y

- TAP CPI (Sep2014)
0.7% y-o-y

- TAP WPI (Sep2014)
-0.7% y-o-y

Tuesday
7
- AUS Monetary Policy (Oct2014)
2.5%
(cash rate)

- GER IPI (Aug2014)
-5.3% y-o-y

- IND PMI Services (Sep2014)
51.6

- INO Monetary Policy (Oct2014)
7.5%
(BI rate)

- JPN Current Account (Aug2014)
130.8Bn JPY

- JPN Leading Index (Aug2014_P)
104.0

- MAL Exports (Aug2014)
1.7% y-o-y

- MAL Imports (Aug2014)
7.6% y-o-y

- MAL Trade Balance (Aug2014)
3862.0Mn MYR

- PRC PMI Services (Sep2014)
53.5

- TAP Exports (Sep2014)
4.7% y-o-y

- TAP Imports (Sep2014)
0.2% y-o-y

- TAP Trade Balance (Sep2014)
3499.8Mn USD

Wednesday
8
- AUS Unemployment (Sep2014)
6.050%

- THA Consumer Confidence (Sep2014)
79.2

Thursday
9
- FRA Exports (Aug2014)
- FRA Imports (Aug2014)
- FRA Trade Balance (Aug2014)
- GER Current Account (Aug2014)
10321.6Mn EUR

- GER Exports (Aug2014)
-1.0% y-o-y

- GER Imports (Aug2014)
-2.4% y-o-y

- GER Trade Balance (Aug2014)
14088.0Mn EUR

- IND Exports (Sep2014)
2.7% y-o-y

- IND Imports (Sep2014)
26.0% y-o-y

- IND Trade Balance (Sep2014)
-14247.4Mn USD

- JPN Machine Orders (Sep2014_P)
- KAZ IPI (Sep2014)
- PHI Exports (Aug2014)
10.5% y-o-y

- SIN GDP (Q32014_A)
- UKG Monetary Policy (Oct2014)
0.5%
(bank rate)

- US Jobless Claims (Oct W12014)
287.0Th

Friday
10
- FRA IPI (Aug2014)
-2.9% y-o-y

- IND IPI (Aug2014)
0.4% y-o-y

- JPN Consumer Confidence (Sep2014)
39.9

- MAL IPI (Aug2014)
6.5% y-o-y

- PAK Exports (Sep2014)
-16.8% y-o-y

- PAK Imports (Sep2014)
20.3% y-o-y

- PAK Trade Balance (Sep2014)
-2380.0Mn USD

- SRI Monetary Policy (Oct2014)
6.50%
(Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR))

Monday
13
- PRC Exports (Sep2014)
15.1% y-o-y

- PRC Imports (Sep2014)
7.2% y-o-y

- PRC Trade Balance (Sep2014)
30942.7Mn USD

Tuesday
14
- EA IPI (Aug2014)
-1.9% y-o-y

- EA ZEW Survey (Economic Expectations) (Oct2014)
4.1%

- FRA CPI (Sep2014)
0.4% y-o-y

- FRA Current Account (Aug2014)
- GER ZEW Survey (Current Situation) (Oct2014)
3.2%

- GER ZEW Survey (Economic Expectations) (Oct2014)
-3.6%

- IND WPI (Sep2014)
2.4% y-o-y

- KOR Unemployment (Sep2014)
3.2%

- PHI Remittances (Aug2014)
7.2% y-o-y

- PRC CPI (Sep2014)
1.6% y-o-y

- PRC PPI (Sep2014)
-1.8

- UKG CPI (Sep2014)
1.2% y-o-y

Wednesday
15
- GER CPI (Sep2014_F)
0.8% y-o-y

- JPN Machine Orders (Sep2014_F)
- JPN Total Capacity Utilization (Aug2014)
- KOR Monetary Policy (Oct2014)
2.0%
(base rate)

- MAL CPI (Sep2014)
2.6% y-o-y

- NZL PMI Manufacturing (Sep2014)
58.1

- SIN Retail Sales (Aug2014)
3.8% y-o-y

- UKG Unemployment (2014)
- US PPI (Sep2014)
2.1% y-o-y

- US Retail Sales (Sep2014)
-0.4% m-o-m sa

Thursday
16
- EA CPI (Sep2014_F)
0.3% y-o-y

- EA Exports (Aug2014)
- EA Imports (Aug2014)
- EA Trade Balance (Aug2014)
- SIN Electronic Exports (Sep2014)
-4.0% y-o-y

- SIN Non-oil Domestic Exports (Sep2014)
0.9% y-o-y

- US Housing Market Index (Oct2014)
54.0

- US IPI (Sep2014)
4.3% y-o-y sa

- US Jobless Claims (Oct W22014)
264.0Th

- US Total Capacity Utilization (Sep2014)
Friday
17
- US Housing Starts (Sep2014)
6.3% m-o-m saar

- US U. of Michigan Confidence (Oct2014_P)
86.4

Monday
20
- EA Current Account (Aug2014)
15.1Bn EUR

- GER PPI (Sep2014)
-1.0% y-o-y

- HKG Unemployment (Sep2014)
3.4%

- JPN Leading Index (Aug2014_F)
104.4

- KOR PPI (Sep2014)
-0.4% y-o-y

- PRC Fixed Asset Investment (Sep2014)
16.1%

- PRC GDP (Q32014)
7.3% y-o-y

- PRC IPI (Sep2014)
8.0% y-o-y

- PRC Retail Sales (Sep2014)
11.6% y-o-y

Tuesday
21
- HKG CPI (Sep2014)
6.6% y-o-y

- JPN Exports (Sep2014)
6.9% y-o-y

- JPN Imports (Sep2014)
6.2% y-o-y

- JPN Trade Balance (Sep2014)
-958330.0Mn JPY

- TAP Unemployment (Sep2014)
3.96%

- US Existing Home Sales (Sep2014)
2.4% m-o-m saar

Wednesday
22
- JPN PMI Manufacturing (Oct2014_P)
52.8

- PRC PMI Manufacturing (Oct2014_P)
50.4

- US CPI (Sep2014)
1.7% y-o-y

Thursday
23
- EA Consumer Confidence (Oct2014_A)
-11.1

- EA PMI Composite (Oct2014_P)
52.2

- EA PMI Manufacturing (Oct2014_P)
50.7

- EA PMI Services (Oct2014_P)
52.4

- FRA PMI Manufacturing (Oct2014_P)
47.3

- FRA PMI Services (Oct2014_P)
48.1

- GER PMI Manufacturing (Oct2014_P)
51.8

- GER PMI Services (Oct2014_P)
54.8

- KOR GDP (Q32014_P)
3.2% y-o-y

- NZL Exports (Sep2014)
-5.3% y-o-y

- NZL Imports (Sep2014)
22.9% y-o-y

- NZL Trade Balance (Sep2014)
-1350.3Mn NZD

- PHI Imports (Aug2014)
-1.3% y-o-y

- PHI Monetary Policy (Oct2014)
4.0%
(overnight borrowing or reverse repurchase (RRP))

- PHI Trade Balance (Aug2014)
-16.6Mn USD

- PRC Leading Index (Sep2014)
302.6

- TAP IPI (Sep2014)
10.3% y-o-y

- UKG Retail Sales (Sep2014)
- US Housing Prices (Aug2014)
0.5% m-o-m sa

- US Jobless Claims (Oct W32014)
283.0Th

- US Leading Index (Sep2014)
104.4

- US PMI (Oct2014_P)
56.2

- VIE CPI (Oct2014)
3.2% y-o-y

Friday
24
- GER Consumer Confidence (Nov2013)
- SIN CPI (Sep2014)
0.6% y-o-y

- SIN IPI (Sep2014)
-1.2% y-o-y

- UKG GDP (Q32014_A)
- US New Home Sales (Sep2014)
0.2% m-o-m saar

Monday
27
- GER IFO Business Climate (Oct2014)
103.2

- GER Retail Sales (Sep2014)
- HKG Exports (Sep2014)
4.5% y-o-y

- HKG Imports (Sep2014)
6.3% y-o-y

- HKG Trade Balance (Sep2014)
-50369.1Mn HKD

- JPN Retail Sales (Sep2014)
2.3% y-o-y

- KOR Consumer Confidence (Oct2014)
105.0

- TAP Leading Index (Sep2014)
105.9

- US Pending Home Sales (Sep2014)
0.3% m-o-m saar

- US PMI Services (Oct2014_P)
57.3

- VIE Exports (Oct2014)
4.7% y-o-y

- VIE Imports (Oct2014)
8.7% y-o-y

- VIE IPI (Oct2014)
7.9% y-o-y

- VIE Retail Sales (Oct2014)
10.7% y-o-y

- VIE Trade Balance (Oct2014)
-400.0Mn USD

Tuesday
28
- JPN IPI (Sep2014_P)
0.6% y-o-y

- KOR Current Account (Sep2014)
5202.2Mn USD

- US Consumer Confidence (Oct2014)
94.5

- US Durable Goods Orders (Sep2014)
-1.3% m-o-m sa

- US S&P/CaseShiller Home Price Ind (Aug2014)
Wednesday
29
- KOR IPI (Sep2014)
1.9% y-o-y

- THA IPI (Sep2014)
-3.9% y-o-y

- THA Total Capacity Utilization (Sep2014)
Thursday
30
- EA Business Climate Indicator (Oct2014)
- EA Consumer Confidence (Oct2014_F)
-11.1

- EA Economic Sentiment (Oct2014)
100.7

- GER CPI (Oct2014_P)
1.9% y-o-y

- GER Unemployment (Oct2014)
- JPN CPI (Sep2014)
3.2% y-o-y

- JPN Unemployment (Sep2014)
3.5%

- NZL Monetary Policy (Oct2014)
- SIN Unemployment (Q32014_P)
1.9%

- TAP GDP (Q32014_P)
3.8% y-o-y

Friday
31
- EA Unemployment (Sep2014)
11.5%

- FRA PPI (Sep2014)
- JPN Construction Spending (Sep2014)
-40.3% y-o-y

- JPN Housing Starts (Sep2014)
-14.3% y-o-y

- KOR Exports (Oct2014)
2.5% y-o-y

- KOR Imports (Oct2014)
-3.0% y-o-y

- KOR Trade Balance (Oct2014)
7499.0Mn USD

- SRI CPI (Oct2014)
3.6% y-o-y

- THA Business Confidence (Sep2014)
48.9

- THA Current Account (Sep2014)
-27725.6Mn USD

- THA Exports (Sep2014)
3.2% y-o-y

- THA Imports (Sep2014)
14.4% y-o-y

- THA Trade Balance (Sep2014)
-1798.3Mn USD

- US Chicago PMI (Oct2014)
66.2

- US U. of Michigan Confidence (Oct2014_F)
86.9

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