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Jan 2, 26US manufacturing PMI for December came in at 51.8, slipping from November’s 52.2 and signaling a slower pace of growthUSDNegativePMI
Jan 6, 26German inflation cooled in December, with year-on-year CPI easing and flat monthly prices in key areas. This supports expectations of contained price pressures and a potentially dovish ECB in 2025.EURNegativeInflation
Jan 6, 26UK December PMIs show slight growth; Services PMI fell to 51.4, Composite PMI rose slightly, signaling weak UK economic expansion.GBPNegativePMI
Jan 6, 26Eurozone growth slowed in December as HCOB Services PMI fell to 52.4 and Composite PMI to 51.5.EURNeutralPMI
Jan 5, 26US ISM manufacturing PMI remains in contraction; prices ease, but employment and new orders indicate tentative stabilization.USDNeutralPMI
Jan 7, 26Eurozone inflation stabilizes: headline HICP hits 2% y/y, monthly prices rebounded; core inflation eased below expectations, suggesting cooling underlying pressures and raising prospects of ECB rate cuts.EURNegativeInflation
Jan 7, 26Australian November CPI eased to 3.4% y/y; core inflation remained 3.2%. Markets briefly priced RBA easing, but persistent pressures kept a near-term rate-hike risk alive, causing choppy AUD moves.AUDNeutralInflation
Jan 8, 26US labor market remains resilient: initial jobless claims fell to 208K (below expectations), 4-week average 211.75K, continuing claims rose to 1.914M, signaling gradual cooling.USDPositiveJobs
Jan 8, 26Swiss inflation remained subdued in December: headline CPI flat month‑on‑month and 0.1% year‑on‑year; core inflation rose to 0.5%, implying mild underlying pressures and a dovish SNB outlook.EURNegativeInflation
Jan 9, 26Michigan sentiment rises to 4-month high; current conditions and expectations improve modestly.USDPositiveMichigan CE
Jan 9, 26Payrolls up only 50K with downward revisions; unemployment dips to 4.4%, reinforcing Fed cut expectations if weakness persists.USDNegativeJobs
Jan 9, 26Canada jobs beat forecasts but unemployment rises to 6.8% as participation climbs; mixed signals may temper BoC easing bets.CADNeutralJobs
Jan 9, 26US jobs mixed: unemployment 4.4%, wages 3.8% y/y, tightening but uneven labor backdrop for USD.USDNeutralJobs
Jan 9, 26Eurozone retail sales beat forecasts at 0.2% m/m and 2.3% y/y, mildly supports EUR.EURPositiveOther
Jan 21, 26UK PPI shows softer input and core output inflation; headline output steady, signaling mildly disinflationary pressures.GBPNegativePPI
Jan 21, 26UK CPI at 3.4% beat forecasts; input producer prices slip slightly, signaling persistent inflation pressures.GBPNegativeInflation
Jan 21, 26UK headline CPI rises to 3.4% y/y above forecast; core CPI steady at 3.2%, output PPI flat at 0%.GBPNegativeInflation
Jan 19, 26Canada CPI rises to 2.4% y/y above expectations but core eases; supports BoC policy pause expectations.CADNeutralInflation
Jan 19, 26Dollar weakens as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat spurs risk aversion; safe-haven JPY and CHF gain.USDNegativeTrump
Jan 19, 26Eurozone CPI at 1.9% y/y below 2% target; core steady at 2.3%, reinforcing weakening price-pressure trend.EURPositiveInflation
Jan 19, 26Trump’s Greenland tariff threats jolt markets, heighten trade uncertainty; EU moves toward emergency summit.EURNegativeTrump
Jan 19, 26Japan machinery orders plunge, services contract, industrial output falls; soft domestic demand weighs on JPY.JPYNegativeOther
Jan 16, 26NZ manufacturing PMI jumps to 3-year high around 56; food prices dip m/m but rise 4% y/y; NZD firms.NZDPositivePMI
Jan 16, 26Germany December HICP at 2.0% y/y, CPI flat m/m, in line with forecasts; limits immediate EUR volatility.EURNeutralInflation
Jan 16, 26WTI slides below USD 60 as geopolitical risk premiums fade; oversold signals hint at potential bullish reversal.USDNegativeOther
Jan 15, 26US export and import prices rise more than expected in Oct/Nov, signaling building inflation pressures.USDPositiveInflation
Jan 15, 26US jobless claims drop to 198K below forecasts; continuing claims decline, signaling resilient labor market.USDPositiveJobs
Jan 15, 26Ireland CPI eases y/y to 2.8% but monthly measures turn positive, indicating short-term uptick in prices.EURNeutralInflation
Jan 15, 26Eurozone industrial production beats forecasts at 0.7% m/m and 2.5% y/y; stronger manufacturing activity.EURPositiveOther
Jan 15, 26Spain December CPI steady at 2.9% y/y and HICP at 3.0% y/y, in line; no fresh inflationary pressure.EURNeutralInflation
Jan 15, 26UK GDP, industrial and manufacturing output all beat expectations in November; supportive backdrop for GBP.GBPPositiveGDP
Jan 14, 26US November retail sales beat monthly forecasts; y/y growth slows slightly, suggesting moderating demand.USDPositiveOther
Jan 14, 26US core PPI surprises at 3.5% y/y vs 2.7% expected; monthly core flat, headline PPI at 0.2% in line.USDPositivePPI
Jan 14, 26US PPI rises to 3.0% y/y above expectations; signals building price pressures, potentially supportive for USD.USDPositivePPI
Jan 14, 26US October PPI mixed; core prices accelerate y/y and m/m while headline m/m slows, slightly inflationary.USDNeutralPPI
Jan 13, 26WTI rallies above USD 60 on escalating Iran tensions and broader supply fears including Venezuela and Russia.USDPositiveOther
Jan 13, 26US new home sales hold near 0.737M in October, slightly beating forecasts but showing stagnation overall.USDNeutralOther
Jan 13, 26US December CPI steady near expectations; core eases slightly, signaling still-elevated but cooling inflation.USDNeutralInflation
Jan 13, 26US December CPI broadly in line at 2.7% y/y; core ex-food-and-energy softer at 0.2% m/m, Fed-dovish lean.USDNegativeInflation
Jan 13, 26NZ business confidence surges to decade high; strong Q4 data reinforces emerging economic recovery and NZD.NZDPositiveOther
Jan 12, 26Dollar slumps as Powell criminal probe heightens concerns over Fed independence; EUR and GBP gain.USDNegativeFed
Jan 9, 26Michigan sentiment rises to 4-month high; current conditions and expectations improve, signaling cautious optimism.USDPositiveOther
Jan 9, 26Payrolls up only 50K with downward revisions; unemployment dips to 4.4%, reinforcing Fed cut expectations.USDNegativeJobs
Jan 9, 26Canada jobs beat forecasts but unemployment rises to 6.8% as participation climbs; tempers BoC easing bets.CADNeutralJobs
Jan 9, 26US jobs mixed: unemployment 4.4%, wages 3.8% y/y, U6 underemployment jumps to 13%; mixed USD backdrop.USDNeutralJobs
Jan 9, 26US housing starts fall to lowest since May 2025 while permits edge higher; construction softening.USDNegativeOther
Jan 24, 26US business activity remained in expansion during January, though momentum softened. Manufacturing and services stayed slightly above 50, while new orders signaled fragile underlying demand.USDNeutralPMI
Jan 23, 26Composite PMI at 51.9; expansion continues but weak new business growthUSDNeutralPMI
Jan 23, 26S&P Global Services PMI at 54.3 vs 51.7 forecastGBPPositivePMI
Jan 23, 26HCOB Services PMI at 51.9 vs 52.8 forecastEURNegativePMI
Jan 23, 26HCOB Composite PMI at 52.5 vs 51.8 forecastEURPositivePMI
Jan 23, 26HCOB Services PMI at 47.9 vs 50.5 forecast; deeper contractionEURNegativePMI
Jan 23, 26BoJ holds rates at 0.75%; hawkish dissent notedJPYPositiveInterest Rates
Jan 23, 26Composite PMI at 52.8; fastest expansion in 17 monthsJPYPositivePMI
Jan 23, 26Retail Sales YoY at 2.5% vs 1.0% forecastGBPPositiveRetail
Jan 22, 26Composite PMI at 55.5 vs 51.0 previous; sharp accelerationAUDPositivePMI
Jan 22, 26National CPI YoY at 2.1% vs 2.9% previous; inflation coolingJPYNegativeInflation
Jan 22, 26CPI QoQ at 0.6%; inflation easingNZDNegativeInflation
Jan 22, 26CPI YoY at 3.1%; softening inflationNZDNegativeInflation
Jan 22, 26Core PCE MoM at 0.2% vs 0.3% previousUSDPositiveInflation
Jan 22, 26Core PCE YoY at 2.7% vs 2.8% previousUSDPositiveInflation
Jan 22, 26Initial Jobless Claims at 200K vs 212K forecastUSDPositiveEmployment
Jan 22, 26Core PCE QoQ at 2.9%; in lineUSDNeutralInflation
Jan 22, 26Full-Time Employment +54.8K vs -56.5K previousAUDPositiveEmployment
Jan 21, 26Exports YoY at 5.1% vs 6.1% forecast; slowingJPYNegativeTrade
Jan 21, 26CPI YoY at 3.4% vs 3.3% forecastGBPPositiveInflation
Jan 21, 26Core CPI YoY at 3.2%; in lineGBPNeutralInflation
Jan 21, 26Retail Price Index YoY at 4.2% vs 4.0% forecastGBPPositiveInflation
Jan 19, 26BoC Core CPI MoM at -0.4% vs -0.1% previousCADNegativeInflation
Jan 19, 26CPI YoY Final at 1.9% vs 2.1% previous; nearing ECB targetEURPositiveInflation
Jan 19, 26Trump’s Greenland tariff threat; trade uncertaintyUSDNegativeGeopolitical
Jan 16, 26HICP YoY at 2.0%; in lineEURNeutralInflation
Jan 16, 26WTI Crude Oil at ~59.15 USD; bearish short-termOILNeutralCommodities
Jan 15, 26Initial Jobless Claims at 198K; labor market strongUSDPositiveEmployment
Jan 15, 26Import Price Index MoM at 0.4% vs 0.0% previousUSDNegativeInflation
Jan 15, 26CPI MoM at 0.5% vs -0.2% previousEURPositiveInflation
Jan 15, 26Industrial Production MoM at 0.7% vs 0.5% forecastEURPositiveIndustrial
Jan 15, 26CPI MoM at 0.3%; steadyEURNeutralInflation
Jan 15, 26Manufacturing Output YoY at 2.1% vs -0.3% forecastGBPPositiveIndustrial
Jan 26, 26Germany’s IFO Expectations slipped slightly in January, easing to 89.5 from 89.7, signalling a modest deterioration in business outlook amid ongoing economic uncertainty.EURNegativePMI
Jan 26, 26The yen is climbing as markets anticipate the upcoming BoJ meeting and growing expectations that Japan, possibly alongside the Fed, may intervene to stabilize the currency.JPYNegativeBoJ
Jan 26, 26US durable goods orders climbed 5.3% in November showing firmer demand for long lasting manufactured items and pointing to steady underlying economic momentum.USDPositiveOther
Jan 27, 26Australia December business survey showed broader strength, with confidence edging higher and conditions improving, reinforcing resilient momentum and backing the central bank current policy approach.AUDPositiveRBA
Jan 28, 26Australias fourth quarter consumer prices climbed one percent from prior quarter surpassing expectations of zero point seven percent signaling stronger inflation momentum into year endAUDPositiveInflation
Jan 28, 26The dollar recovered some ground after steep losses as comments hinted the government might accept a weaker currency which deepened anxiety and sped up selling.USDNegativeTrump
Jan 28, 26The central bank left its key interest rate unchanged at 2.25 percent aligning with widespread market expectations and signaling a cautious wait and see policy stanceCADNeutralBoC
Jan 28, 26New Zealand imports rose to $7.6B in December from $7.15B, hinting at stronger foreign demand and raising risks of trade balance pressure that could soften the kiwi.NZDNegativeOther
Jan 29, 26The Federal Reserve left rates steady, signaling a lengthy pause as firm data cooled cut expectations, while officials stay ready to ease and the dollar adjusted after January decision.USDPositiveFed
Jan 29, 26Eurozone confidence improved in January as the economic sentiment gauge climbed to 99.4, surpassing the 97 forecast and signaling firmer activity expectations across the region.EURPositiveOther
Jan 29, 26The rupee hit a new low versus the US dollar as hedging demand rose while central bank action appeared to prevent a break beyond 92USDNegativeOther
Jan 29, 26US continuing jobless claims fell below forecasts at 1.827M versus 1.86M for the week ending January 16, pointing to modestly improved labor market momentum.USDPositiveJobs
Jan 29, 26Canada trade gap widens in November as exports drop 2 point 8 percent driven by sharp fall in unwrought precious metals and weaker motor vehicles shipmentsCADNegativeOther
Jan 30, 26Tokyo core inflation in January cooled more than expected, easing to 2.0% year on year versus a 2.2% forecast, highlighting a softer pricing backdrop in Japan.JPYNegativeInflation
Jan 30, 26Canada’s economy edged lower in October as most industries contracted. Goods output reversed earlier strength, while services dipped slightly, pointing to widespread yet uneven weakness.CADNegativeGDP
Jan 30, 26Euro area economic output expanded by 0.3 percent in the fourth quarter surpassing expectations of 0.2 percent signaling steadier growth momentum late in the year.EURPositiveGDP
Jan 30, 26US producer prices in December jumped 0.5 percent month over month, far above the 0.2 percent forecast, signaling stronger pipeline inflation pressures.USDPositivePPI
Jan 30, 26A planned leadership change at the central bank lifted the dollar and pressured metals, as a former governor known for hawkish views is slated to take charge in 2026.USDPositiveFed
Jan 30, 26Germany consumer inflation declined less than predicted in January, as harmonized prices edged down 0.1 percent monthly, outperforming expectations for a deeper decline.EURPositiveInflation
Feb 2, 26US manufacturing prices paid in January slipped to 59 according to ISM data coming in below the 60.5 forecast signaling easing input cost pressuresUSDNegativeInflation
Feb 3, 26The central bank lifted rates by a widely anticipated 25bp to 3.85 percent and projections hint at a firmer stance suggesting more increases remain possible despite cautious guidanceAUDPositiveRBA
Feb 3, 26The pound shows mixed movement as traders stay cautious ahead of a major Bank of England policy decision that could shape near term market direction.GBPNeutralBoE
Feb 3, 26The Australian dollar strengthened as borrowing costs were raised, with the currency gaining support from a tighter policy outlook following the central bank decision.AUDPositiveInterest Rates
Feb 3, 26New Zealand labor participation increased in the fourth quarter to 70.5 percent, modestly surpassing the 70.3 percent forecast, signaling a slightly firmer workforce engagement.NZDPositiveJobs
Feb 4, 26New Zealand commodity prices recovered in January, rising monthly, while a stronger currency limited gains. Hiring improved, yet unemployment increased to its highest level in a decade.NZDPositiveJobs
Feb 4, 26Eurozone business activity showed mild expansion in January as the composite PMI reached 51.3 falling short of the 51.5 expectation and signaling steady but limited momentumEURNegativePMI
Feb 4, 26Britain January services PMI from S and P Global came in at fifty four narrowly below market expectations signalling modest expansion but softer momentum than anticipatedGBPNegativePMI
Feb 5, 26Australian imports declined 0.8 percent month on month in December, shifting from a prior 0.2 percent rise, signaling softer domestic demand at year end.AUDNegativeGDP
Feb 5, 26Germany reported a strong rebound in December factory orders, rising 7.8 percent from the prior month and far outperforming expectations for a modest contraction.EURPositiveGDP
Feb 5, 26Eurozone retail spending growth cooled in December, advancing 1.3 percent annually, undershooting expectations of 1.6 percent and signaling softer consumer momentum entering year end.EURNegativeGDP
Feb 5, 26The central bank kept policy unchanged after a narrow vote, pushing sterling lower while indicating cuts may follow if the expected inflation slowdown proves durable.GBPNegativeBoE
Feb 5, 26Policymakers kept borrowing costs unchanged, playing down recent easing in price pressures while stressing continued vigilance amid geopolitical uncertainty risks and growth outlook.EURPositiveECB
Feb 5, 26US initial jobless claims climbed to 231k above expectations, while the four week average rose to 212k, suggesting gradually softening labor market conditions.USDNegativeJobs
Feb 6, 26Germany’s December exports climbed 4% monthly, significantly outperforming expectations of a 1% increase, signaling stronger external demand toward year end and overall economic momentum.EURPositiveGDP
Feb 6, 26Sterling firmed on Friday, recouping part of prior losses as markets reassessed a narrow Bank of England rate decision and signs of potential easing if inflation continues cooling.GBPPositiveBoE
Feb 6, 26Post election conditions point to stronger political stability in Japan, a factor likely to underpin yen sentiment and reduce near term uncertainty in local markets.JPYPositiveOther
Feb 6, 26Canada reported a January unemployment rate of 6.5 percent, coming in below expectations of 6.8 percent and signaling a firmer labor market than anticipated.CADPositiveJobs
Feb 9, 26The yen weakened versus the dollar after the ruling party won a strong majority, boosting expectations of larger stimulus and keeping investors focused on forthcoming fiscal policy plans.JPYPositiveBoJ
Feb 9, 26Eurozone investor confidence strengthened in February, moving into positive territory as the Sentix index climbed to 4.2, reflecting improving outlooks and reduced economic pessimism.EURPositiveOther
Feb 10, 26US export prices increased more slowly in December as annual inflation cooled to 3.1 percent compared with 3.3 percent earlier signaling easing external price pressuresUSDNegativeInflation
Feb 11, 26China producer prices showed slower annual deflation in January at negative 1.4 percent, slightly outperforming expectations of negative 1.5 percent, signaling modest stabilization in factory pricing conditions.AUDPositivePPI
Feb 11, 26The US dollar edged lower after subdued economic figures strengthened market expectations that the Federal Reserve may proceed with additional interest rate reductions in the near term.USDNegativeFed
Feb 11, 26January’s U.S. nonfarm payrolls rose by 130,000, comfortably above the 66,000 forecast and well beyond this year’s 15,000 monthly average, while unemployment declined to 4.3%.USDPositiveJobs
Feb 12, 26Japan’s January producer prices rose 2.3% from a year earlier, slightly below the prior 2.4%, matching expectations and suggesting moderating pipeline inflation despite rising import expenses.JPYNeutralPPI
Feb 12, 26Crude prices hover near key resistance around $70 for Brent and $69 for WTI, as rising U.S.–Iran tensions offset a sharp inventory build, while firm U.S. employment data supports demand expectations.USDPositiveJobs
Feb 12, 26Britain’s industrial output for December grew 0.5% year over year, falling short of the anticipated 1.5% increase and signaling weaker manufacturing momentum.GBPNegativeGDP
Feb 12, 26The four week average of US initial unemployment claims increased to 219.5K from 212.25K by February 6, hinting at a slight easing in labor market strength.USDNegativeJobs
Feb 13, 26Switzerland’s consumer prices declined 0.1% in January from the previous month, missing expectations for an unchanged reading and signaling softer inflationary pressure than anticipated.CHFNegativeInflation
Feb 13, 26Eurozone fourth-quarter employment increased 0.2% quarter on quarter, surpassing expectations of 0.1%, indicating slightly stronger labor market momentum than anticipated.EURPositiveJobs
Feb 13, 26Inflation expectations in New Zealand have edged slightly higher, according to recent observations from a major financial institution, signaling modest upward pressure on future price outlooks.NZDPositive Inflation
Feb 13, 26January’s US consumer prices increased 0.2% month over month, falling short of the anticipated 0.3% rise, indicating slightly softer inflation momentum at the start of the year.USDPositiveInflation
Feb 13, 26US consumer prices rose 0.2 percent in January, coming in slightly below expectations, while annual inflation slowed to 2.4 percent from 2.7 percent, indicating easing pressures despite ongoing upside risks.USDPositive Inflation
Feb 16, 26Japan’s economy edged up only 0.1% in the fourth quarter of 2025, significantly below expectations for a 0.4% quarterly increase, signaling weaker-than-anticipated momentum.JPYNegative GDP
Feb 17, 26Britain’s three month ILO jobless rate climbed to 5.2 percent in December, edging above the projected 5.1 percent, indicating a modest weakening in labor market conditions.GBPNegative Jobs
Feb 17, 26Germany’s February ZEW Economic Sentiment index declined to 58.3, undershooting expectations of 65.0, signaling weaker investor confidence in the economic outlook than markets had anticipated.EURNegative Other
Feb 17, 26Easing UK inflation alongside a slowing labour market is shaping expectations around the Bank of England’s next policy decisions, as softer data influences projections for upcoming monetary adjustments.GBPNegativeInflation
Feb 17, 26Canada’s consumer prices showed no monthly change in January, coming in below expectations for a modest 0.1% increase and signaling softer short term inflation momentum.CADNegative Inflation
Feb 18, 26Japan’s imports declined 2.5% year over year in January, defying expectations for a 3% expansion and signaling softer domestic demand than analysts had anticipated.JPYNegative Other
Feb 18, 26Britain’s annual core producer output inflation slowed to 2.9 percent in January, compared with the previous 3.2 percent, indicating a modest easing in upstream price pressures.GBPNegative PPI
Feb 18, 26U.S. core durable goods orders excluding defense fell sharply in December, sliding to a 2.85 percent decline after posting a robust 6.6 percent increase previously.USDNegative Other
Feb 18, 26WTI crude has rebounded from a significant technical area around 62.00, a pivot level serving as support and resistance since August, aligning with the 38.2 percent Fibonacci retracement of the December rally.CADPositiveOther
Feb 18, 26The Reserve Bank of New Zealand maintained its official cash rate at 2.25% in the new governor’s first policy meeting, prompting a decline in the Kiwi as investors anticipated a more hawkish stance.NZDNegativeRBNZ
Feb 19, 26Australia’s employment rose by 17.8K in January on a seasonally adjusted basis, falling short of the anticipated 20K increase, signaling a modestly softer labor market outcome than expected.AUDNegative Jobs
Feb 19, 26Federal Reserve meeting minutes indicate policymakers favor a careful and measured approach to future rate reductions, suggesting any easing cycle for the dollar will proceed gradually rather than aggressively.USDNeutral Fed
Feb 19, 26Ireland’s Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices dropped 1% in January compared with the previous month, aligning precisely with market forecasts and signaling price pressures eased as anticipated at the start of the year.EURNeutralInflation
Feb 19, 26US weekly unemployment claims fell to 206K for the week ending February 14, well below the 229K estimate. The four week average slipped to 219K, highlighting continued strength in labor conditions.USDPositive Jobs
Feb 19, 26New Zealand’s imports declined in January to 6.73 billion dollars from 7.6 billion previously, indicating weaker appetite for overseas products and suggesting moderation in domestic economic momentum.NZDNegativeOther
Feb 19, 26Japan’s national inflation rate rose 1.5% in January from a year earlier, while core consumer prices increased broadly as anticipated by market forecasts.JPYPositiveInflation
Feb 20, 26Japan’s private sector gained momentum in February as manufacturing and services improved. The composite PMI climbed to 53.8, its strongest reading since May 2023, driven by a solid rebound in export demand.JPYPositive PMI
Feb 20, 26UK retail sales excluding fuel climbed 5.5% year over year in January, significantly surpassing expectations of a 3.6% increase and signaling stronger-than-anticipated consumer spending momentum.GBPPositive Other
Feb 20, 26France’s February HCOB Services PMI climbed to 49.6, surpassing the 49.0 projection, though the reading continues to indicate a slight downturn in service sector activity.EURPositivePMI
Feb 20, 26Eurozone private sector activity showed modest growth in February, as the HCOB Composite PMI edged up to 51.9, surpassing the 51.5 estimate and indicating continued expansion.EURPositivePMI
Feb 20, 26In the fourth quarter, US core PCE increased 2.9% quarter over quarter, marginally above the anticipated 2.8%, signaling firmer underlying inflation pressures than expected.USDPositiveInflation
Feb 20, 26Canada’s Industrial Product Price Index climbed 2.7% in January from the previous month, significantly surpassing expectations of a modest 0.2% increase and indicating stronger-than-anticipated producer price pressures.CADPositivePPI
Feb 20, 26The US S&P Global Composite PMI slipped to 52.3 in February, compared with the prior reading of 53, indicating a modest slowdown in overall business activity.USDNegative PMI
Feb 23, 26New Zealand’s fourth quarter retail sales surpassed forecasts, rising 0.9% as discretionary purchases strengthened. Prospective rate reductions are likely to bolster household spending momentum into 2026.NZDPositive Interest Rates
Feb 23, 26Germany’s IFO Current Assessment index climbed to 86.7 in February, surpassing expectations of 86.1 and signaling a modest improvement in business conditions compared with market projections.EURPositive Other
Feb 24, 26Oil prices recovered above 66.15, while renewed geopolitical strain between the United States and Iran raises the likelihood of heightened volatility across energy markets.CADPositiveOther
Feb 25, 26Australia’s January inflation exceeded projections, lifting core prices to their highest level in a year and strengthening market expectations that the central bank will raise interest rates again in March.AUDPositiveRBA
Feb 25, 26Germany’s fourth quarter working day adjusted GDP expanded 0.6% from a year earlier, unchanged from the prior reading, indicating stable but modest economic momentum.EURNeutral GDP
Feb 25, 26Eurozone core consumer inflation held at 1.7% year over year in January, aligning with market projections, according to the latest Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices data release.EURNeutralInflation
Feb 26, 26New Zealand’s ANZ Business Confidence declined to 59.2 in February from 64.1, while firms’ own activity outlook edged higher to 52.6, suggesting businesses remain cautiously optimistic about near-term conditions.NZDNegative Inflation
Feb 26, 26A senior central bank official indicated that any further rate increases will proceed cautiously, depending on incoming data on economic performance, inflation developments, and overall financial market stability.JPYNeutralBoJ
Feb 26, 26Eurozone services confidence declined in February, with the sentiment index dropping to 5, missing expectations of 7.5 and signaling softer momentum across the region’s service sector.EURNegative Other
Feb 26, 26The four week moving average of initial unemployment claims in the United States edged higher to 220.25K by February 20, up from 219K, indicating modest cooling in labor market momentum.USDNegative Jobs
Feb 26, 26WTI crude prices remain stable as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran lend support, while a sharp increase in US crude inventories limits further upward momentum.USDNeutral Other
Feb 27, 26Tokyo consumer prices rose 1.6% year on year in February, edging above January’s 1.5% pace and marginally exceeding expectations, indicating a gradual pickup in inflationary pressures.JPYPositiveInflation
Feb 27, 26Japan’s construction orders rose 5.7% year over year in January, marking a significant slowdown compared with the previous 20.2% increase, signaling easing momentum in the sector.JPYNegative Other
Feb 27, 26Spain’s annual consumer inflation climbed to 2.3% in February, edging above expectations of 2.2% and signaling a modest uptick in price pressures compared to market projections.EURNegativeInflation
Feb 27, 26Switzerland’s economy recorded a modest 0.1% quarterly expansion in the first quarter, missing expectations of 0.2% but rebounding from the prior 0.4% contraction as domestic demand showed signs of steadiness.CHFPositive GDP
Feb 27, 26Bavaria’s annual consumer inflation moderated to 1.9% in February, easing from the previous 2.1% reading, signaling a slight deceleration in regional price pressures within Germany.EURPositive Inflation
Feb 27, 26Germany’s consumer prices increased by 0.2% in February compared with the anticipated 0.5% rise, indicating weaker inflation momentum than markets had projected for the month.EURNegativeInflation
Feb 27, 26Annual U.S. producer prices climbed 2.9 percent in January compared with a year earlier, exceeding expectations of 2.6 percent and signaling firmer upstream inflationary pressures.USDPositivePPI
Feb 27, 26U.S. construction spending increased by 0.3% in December on a monthly basis, aligning precisely with market projections and signaling steady activity within the building sector.USDNeutral Other
Mar 2, 26WTI crude climbed above $70 after OPEC+ accelerated production increases to 206,000 barrels per day from April, exceeding expectations and easing concerns following recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran.USDPositiveOther
Mar 2, 26Energy prices and government bond yields surged sharply as US-Israeli military action against Iran unsettled global markets, triggering equity declines worldwide, though US stocks showed relative resilience amid heightened volatility.USDNegativeOther
Mar 3, 26Australia’s building approvals dropped 7.2% in January from the previous month, defying forecasts that had pointed to a 5.5% rise, signaling unexpected weakness in the construction sector.AUDNegative Other
Mar 3, 26Eurozone core consumer prices climbed 1.9% annually in February, exceeding the 1.7% projection, indicating a stronger-than-anticipated pickup in underlying inflationary pressures across the bloc.EURPositive Inflation
Mar 4, 26China’s February Manufacturing PMI climbed to 52.1, surpassing expectations of 50.1, indicating a stronger-than-anticipated expansion in factory activity and improved momentum across the industrial sector.AUDPositivePMI
Mar 4, 26Australia’s economy grew 0.8% in the fourth quarter of 2025 on a seasonally adjusted basis, surpassing expectations, yet the Australian dollar stayed subdued despite the stronger-than-anticipated expansion.AUDPositiveGDP
Mar 4, 26UK business activity remained firm in February, with services output near January’s level and the composite index holding a 17 month peak, highlighting steady expansion alongside persistent cost driven inflation concerns.GBPPositive PMI
Mar 4, 26Private sector hiring in the United States increased by 63,000 positions in February, surpassing expectations for a 50,000 gain, according to the latest ADP employment report.USDPositiveJobs
Mar 4, 26The US services sector expanded strongly in February, with the ISM Services index climbing to 56.1, marking its highest reading since mid-2022 and extending a 20-month growth streak.USDPositive PMI

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