Economic Calendar for 4 – 8 Nov 2024 with US Election, Inflation Data, Trade Data, and BOE’s and Fed’s Rate Decisions

The following table is important global economic data from 4 – 8 Nov 2024 as traders and investors are keeping an eye on US election, inflation data, trade data, and BOE’s and Fed’s rate decisions.

Economic Calendar 4 – 8 Nov 2024
Country Data Previous Consensus
/Forecast
Monday China Standing Committee National People’s Congress
Europe Area HCOB Manufacturing PMI Final (OCT) 45.0 45.9
USA Factory Orders MoM (SEP) -0.2% -0.4%
Tuesday Thailand Core Inflation Rate YoY (OCT) 0.77% 0.78%
Inflation Rate YoY (OCT) 0.61% 0.97%
China Caixin Services PMI (OCT) 50.3 50.5
Caixin Composite PMI (OCT) 50.3 50.6
UK S&P Global Services PMI Final (OCT) 52.4 51.8
S&P Global Composite PMI Final (OCT) 52.6 51.7
Europe Area ECB President Lagarde Speech
USA Balance of Trade (SEP) $-70.4B $-71.9B
Exports (SEP) $271.8B $ 264B
Imports (SEP) $342.2B $ 346B
S&P Global Composite PMI Final (OCT) 54.0 54.3
S&P Global Services PMI Final (OCT) 55.2 55.3
ISM Services PMI (OCT) 54.9 53.3
Presidential Election
Wednesday Japan BoJ Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes
Jibun Bank Services PMI Final (OCT) 53.1 49.3
Jibun Bank Composite PMI Final (OCT) 52 49.4
Europe Area ECB President Lagarde Speech
HCOB Services PMI Final (OCT) 51.4 51.2
HCOB Composite PMI Final (OCT) 49.6 49.7
UK S&P Global Construction PMI (OCT) 57.2 56
USA API Crude Oil Stock Change (NOV/01) -0.573M -0.9M
EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change (NOV/01) -0.515M
EIA Gasoline Stocks Change (NOV/01) -2.707M
Thursday China Balance of Trade (OCT) $81.71B $73.5B
Exports YoY (OCT) 2.4% 5.5%
Imports YoY (OCT) 0.3% -0.3%
Europe Area Retail Sales MoM (SEP) 0.2% 0.3%
UK BoE Interest Rate Decision 5% 4.75%
MPC Meeting Minutes
USA Initial Jobless Claims (NOV/02) 216K 222K
Friday Japan Reuters Tankan Index (NOV) 7 9
Thailand Consumer Confidence (OCT) 55.3 55.6
USA Fed Interest Rate Decision 5% 4.75%
Fed Press Conference
Michigan Consumer Sentiment Prel (NOV) 70.5 70
Fed Bowman Speech