The following table is important global economic data from 16 – 20 September 2024 as traders and investors are keeping an eye on trade data, inflation, and interest rate decisions.
| Economic Calendar 16 – 20 September 2024 | ||||
| Country | Data | Previous | Consensus /Forecast |
|
| Monday | Europe Area | Balance of Trade (JUL) | €22.3B | €14.9B |
| ECB Lane Speech | ||||
| Tuesday | USA | Retail Sales MoM (AUG) | 1% | 0.2% |
| Industrial Production MoM (AUG) | -0.6% | 0% | ||
| Wednesday | Japan | Balance of Trade (AUG) | ¥-621.8B | ¥-590B |
| Exports YoY (AUG) | 10.3% | 9.0% | ||
| Machinery Orders MoM (JUL) | 2.1% | 0.8% | ||
| Machinery Orders YoY (JUL) | -1.7% | -1.0% | ||
| UK | Inflation Rate YoY (AUG) | 2.2% | 2.2% | |
| Core Inflation Rate YoY (AUG) | 3.3% | 3.5% | ||
| Inflation Rate MoM (AUG) | -0.2% | 0.1% | ||
| Europe Area | Inflation Rate YoY Final (AUG) | 2.6% | 2.2% | |
| USA | API Crude Oil Stock Change (SEP/13) | -2.79M | ||
| Building Permits Prel (AUG) | 1.406M | 1.41M | ||
| EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change (SEP/13) | 0.833M | |||
| EIA Gasoline Stocks Change (SEP/13) | 2.311M | |||
| Thursday | USA | Fed Interest Rate Decision | 5.5% | 5.25% |
| FOMC Economic Projections | ||||
| Fed Press Conference | ||||
| Initial Jobless Claims (SEP/14) | 230K | 230K | ||
| UK | BoE Interest Rate Decision | 5% | 5% | |
| MPC Meeting Minutes | ||||
| Friday | Japan | Inflation Rate YoY (AUG) | 2.8% | 3.0% |
| Core Inflation Rate YoY (AUG) | 2.7% | 2.8% | ||
| BoJ Interest Rate Decision | 0.25% | 0.25% | ||
| China | Loan Prime Rate 1Y | 3.35% | 3.35% | |
| Loan Prime Rate 5Y (SEP) | 3.85% | 3.85% | ||
| UK | Retail Sales ex Fuel MoM (AUG) | 0.7% | 0.2% | |
| Retail Sales YoY (AUG) | 1.4% | 1% | ||
| Europe Area | Consumer Confidence Flash (SEP) | -13.5 | -13.0 | |
| ECB President Lagarde Speech | ||||
