The Week Ahead

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Economic News Seminar

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The Week Ahead - the right way to start the week. This briefing keeps you in touch with the week's key scheduled economic events in a wide range of countries including Singapore, China, Japan, the US and eurozone.

For a more detailed economic calendar, please use the Calendar function in the Tools section in PureDeal. If you don't yet have PureDeal access, open an account today.

For the week commencing 06/02/2012

Monday 06/02/2012
Country
Time
(SG)
 Description
Economic Figures
AU
08:30
 Retail Sales m/m / ANZ Job Advertisements m/m
EU
17:30
 Sentix Investor Confidence
EU
17:00
 German Factory Orders m/m
ASX 200 Ex-dividend
AU
13:00
 0.69 Points
Tuesday 07/02/2012
Country
Time
(SG)
 Description
Economic Figures
UK
08:01
 BRC Retail Sales Monitor y/y
AU
11:30
 Cash Rate / RBA Rate Statement
EU
19:00
 German Industrial Production m/m
Company Announcements
AU 
-
 Earnings - BKN, CDI, COH
AU 
-
 Trading Update - NAB
US
-
 Earnings - Coca-Cola
Wednesday 08/02/2012
Country
Time
(SG)
 Description
Economic Figures
AU 
07:30
 Westpac Consumer Sentiment
US
21:30
 Crude Oil Inventories
ASX 200 Ex-dividend
AU
13:00
 3.22 Points
Company Announcements
AU
-
 Earnings - ANN, BHP, WEB
US
-
 Earnings - Walt Disney
Thursday 09/02/2012
Country
Time
(SG)
 Description
Economic Figures
JP
07:50
 Core Machinery Orders m/m
CN
09:30
 CPI y/y / PPI y/y
UK
17:30
 Manufacturing Production m/m / Trade Balance
UK
20:00
 Asset Purchase Facility / MPC Rate Statement / Official Bank Rate
EU
20:45
 Minimum Bid Rate
EU
21:30
 ECB Press Conference
US
21:30
 Unemployment Claims
UK
23:00
 NIESR GDP Estimate
Company Announcements
AU
-
 Earnings - AQP, BWP, FXL, RIO, SGP, TAH, TLS
US
-
 Earnings - Cisco
Friday 10/02/2012
Country
Time
(SG)
 Description
Economic Figures
AU
08:30
 RBA Monetary Policy Statement
CN
Tentative
 Trade Balance
CN
10th-14th
 New Loans
EU
15:45
 French Industrial Production m/m
UK
17:30
 PPI Input m/m
US
21:30
 Trade Balance
US
22:55
 Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment
ASX 200 Ex-dividend
AU
13:00
 0.2 Points
Company Announcements
AU
-
 Earnings - NCM 
Saturday 11/02/2012
Country
Time
(SG)
 Description
Economic Figures
US
03:00
 Federal Budget Balance

Please note that this information is for guidance only and no liability is accepted for its accuracy or otherwise.

Sources: IG Markets research, Reuters and Forex Factory

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