Economic Calendar for 21 – 25 October 2024 with China’s Rate Decision, Inflation Rates, Trade Data, and Fed’s Speeches

The following table is important global economic data from 21-25 October 2024 as traders and investors are keeping an eye on China’s rate decision, inflation rates, trade data, and Fed’s speeches.

Economic Calendar 21 – 25 October 2024
Country Data Previous Consensus
/Forecast
Monday China Loan Prime Rate 1Y 3.35% 3.15%
Loan Prime Rate 5Y (OCT) 3.85% 3.65%
USA Fed Logan Speech
Tuesday Europe Area ECB President Lagarde Speech
USA Fed Kashkari Speech
Fed Schmid Speech
Fed Harker Speech
Wednesday Europe Area ECB President Lagarde Speech
USA API Crude Oil Stock Change (OCT/18) -1.58M
EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change (OCT/18) -2.192M
EIA Gasoline Stocks Change (OCT/18) -2.201M
Fed Barkin Speech
Thursday Thailand Balance of Trade (SEP) $0.26B $1.8B
Exports YoY (SEP) 7%
Imports YoY (SEP) 8.9%
New Car Sales YoY (SEP) -24.98%
Japan Jibun Bank Manufacturing PMI Flash (OCT) 49.7 49.8
Jibun Bank Services PMI Flash (OCT) 53.1 52.7
Europe Area HCOB Composite PMI Flash (OCT) 49.6 49.7
HCOB Manufacturing PMI Flash (OCT) 45 45.1
HCOB Services PMI Flash (OCT) 51.4 51.6
UK S&P Global Composite PMI Flash (OCT) 52.6 53
S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Flash (OCT) 51.5 51.4
S&P Global Services PMI Flash (OCT) 52.4 52.2
USA Initial Jobless Claims (OCT/19) 241K 245K
S&P Global Composite PMI Flash (OCT) 54.0 54
S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Flash (OCT) 47.3 48.2
S&P Global Services PMI Flash (OCT) 55.2 54.9
Friday USA Durable Goods Orders MoM (SEP) 0.0% -0.9%
Michigan Consumer Sentiment Final (OCT) 70.1 68.9