BabyPips

The beginner's guide to FX trading

Economic Calendar

  • Sep
    9
    Sun
  • Sep
    10
    Mon
  • Sep
    11
    Tue
  • Sep
    12
    Wed
  • Sep
    13
    Thu
  • Sep
    14
    Fri
  • Sep
    15
    Sat
Sep
14
FridayImpactActualForecastPreviousDetails
02:00
CNY
Chinese Retail Sales
med
9.0%8.8%8.8%
04:30
JPY
Industrial Production (m/m)
med
-0.1%-0.1%
04:30
JPY
Industrial Production (y/y)
med
2.2%2.3%

Industrial Production (y/y)

04:30
JPY
ImpactActualForecastPrevious
med
2.2%2.3%

Details

Source
METI
Measures
Industrial Production measures the change in the total inflation-adjusted value of output produced by manufacturers, mines, and utilities.
Usual Effect
A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the JPY, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the JPY.
Frequency
Monthly
Next Release
Sep 27, 2018
Why Traders Care
It's a leading indicator of economic health - production reacts quickly to ups and downs in the business cycle and is correlated with consumer conditions such as employment levels and earnings;
04:30
JPY
Capacity Utilization Rate (m/m)
low
-0.6%-2.2%
06:00
EUR
German Wholesale Price Index (m/m)
low
0.0%
06:00
EUR
German Wholesale Price Index (y/y)
low
3.5%
09:00
EUR
Trade Balance
low
12.8B16.2B16.7B
09:00
EUR
Trade Balance (nsa)
med
17.6B22.5B
12:30
USD
Retail Sales (ex Autos) (m/m)
high
0.3%0.5%0.9%*
12:30
USD
Retail Sales (m/m)
high
0.1%0.4%0.7%*
13:15
USD
Capacity Utilization
med
78.1%78.2%77.9%*
13:15
USD
Industrial Production (m/m)
med
0.4%0.3%0.4%*
14:00
USD
UoM Consumer Sentiment Index
med
100.896.696.2
14:00
USD
Business Inventories
med
0.6%0.6%0.1%

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