Economic Calendar for 28 Oct – 1 Nov 2024 with GDP, Inflation Rates, Trade Data, and BOJ’s Rate Decision

The following table is important global economic data from 28 Oct – 1 Nov 2024 as traders and investors are keeping an eye on GDP, inflation rates, trade data, and BOJ’s rate decision.

Economic Calendar 28 Oct – 1 Nov 2024
Country Data Previous Consensus
/Forecast
Monday Thailand Balance of Trade (SEP) $0.26B $1.54B
Exports YoY (SEP) 7% 2.9%
Imports YoY (SEP) 8.9% 6%
Tuesday Japan Unemployment Rate (SEP) 2.5% 2.5%
USA Goods Trade Balance Adv (SEP) $-94.26B $-96.1B
JOLTs Job Openings (SEP) 8.04M 7.99M
Wednesday Japan Consumer Confidence (OCT) 36.9 37
Europe Area GDP Growth Rate QoQ Flash (Q3) 0.2% 0.2%
GDP Growth Rate YoY Flash (Q3) 0.6% 0.8%
Economic Sentiment (OCT) 96.2 96.4
USA API Crude Oil Stock Change (OCT/25) 1.643M
GDP Growth Rate QoQ Adv (Q3) 3% 3%
EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change (OCT/25) 5.474M
EIA Gasoline Stocks Change (OCT/25) 0.878M
Thursday Japan Industrial Production MoM Prel (SEP) -3.3% 1%
Retail Sales YoY (SEP) 2.8% 2.3%
BoJ Interest Rate Decision 0.25% 0.25%
China NBS Manufacturing PMI (OCT) 49.8 50.1
NBS Non Manufacturing PMI (OCT) 50.0 50.5
Thailand Industrial Production YoY (SEP) -1.91% -0.3%
Current Account (SEP) $1.4B $ 0.7B
Retail Sales YoY (AUG) 21.7% 25.0%
Europe Area Inflation Rate YoY Flash (OCT) 1.7% 1.9%
Core Inflation Rate YoY Flash (OCT) 2.7% 2.7%
Inflation Rate MoM Flash (OCT) -0.1% 0.1%
Unemployment Rate (SEP) 6.4% 6.4%
USA Core PCE Price Index MoM (SEP) 0.1% 0.2%
Personal Income MoM (SEP) 0.2% 0.4%
Personal Spending MoM (SEP) 0.2% 0.4%
Initial Jobless Claims (OCT/26) 227K 231K
PCE Price Index MoM (SEP) 0.1% 0.1%
PCE Price Index YoY (SEP) 2.2% 2.1%
Chicago PMI (OCT) 46.6 48.2
Friday Japan Jibun Bank Manufacturing PMI Final (OCT) 49.7 49
Thailand S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (OCT) 50.4 50.8
Business Confidence (OCT) 45.7 45.4
China Caixin Manufacturing PMI (OCT) 49.3 49.5
UK S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Final (OCT) 51.5 50.3
USA Non Farm Payrolls (OCT) 254K 140K
Unemployment Rate (OCT) 4.1% 4.1%
S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Final (OCT) 47.3 47.8
ISM Manufacturing PMI (OCT) 47.2 47.6