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15.03.2024

Key events for next week: eurozone, Canada and UK CPI, Bank of Japan, RBA, Fed and SNB interest rate decision, Australia unemployment rate, eurozone, UK and US PMI indices

On Monday, at 02:00 GMT, China will announce changes in the volume of investments in fixed assets, industrial production and retail trade for February. At 10:00 GMT, the eurozone will release the consumer price index for February and report on the change in the trade balance for January. At 12:30 GMT, Canada will present the producer price index for February. At 14:00 GMT, the United States will publish the NAHB housing market index for March.

On Tuesday, at 03:00 GMT, in Japan, the Bank of Japan interest rate decision will be announced. At 03:30 GMT, in Australia, the RBA interest rate decision will be published. and at 04:30 GMT, the RBA will hold a press conference. Also at 04:30 GMT, Japan will report a change in industrial production for January. At 06:30 GMT, in Japan, the Bank of Japan press conference will be held. At 07:00 GMT, Switzerland will announce a change in the foreign trade balance for February. At 08:00 GMT, in Switzerland, SECO's economic forecast will be published. At 10:00 GMT, the eurozone and Germany will present the index of business sentiment from the ZEW Institute for March. At 12:30 GMT, in Canada, the consumer price index for February will be released. Also at 12:30 GMT, the United States will announce changes in the building permits and housing starts for February. At 20:00 GMT, the United States will announce a change in the TIC long-term purchases for January. At 20:00 GMT, New Zealand will publish the Westpac economic confidence index for the 1st quarter, and at 21:45 GMT - will report a change in the balance of payments for the 4th quarter.

On Wednesday, at 07:00 GMT, Britain will release the consumer price index, the retail price index, the producer purchase price index and the producer selling price index for February. Also at 07:00 GMT, Germany will present the producer price index for February. At 14:30 GMT, the United States will announce changes in oil reserves over the past week. At 15:00 GMT, the eurozone will publish a consumer confidence indicator for March. At 18:00 GMT, in the US, the FOMC's interest rate decision will be announced, as well as the FOMC economic projections will be released. At 18:30 GMT, in the US, the FOMC press conference will be held. At 21:45 GMT, New Zealand will report a change in GDP for the 4th quarter. At 23:50 GMT, Japan will announce a change in the foreign trade balance for February.

On Thursday, at 00:30 GMT, Japan will release the manufacturing PMI and the index of business activity in the services sector for March. Also at 00:30 GMT, Australia will report changes in the unemployment rate and the number of people employed for February. At 07:00 GMT, Britain will announce a change in the net amount of public sector debt for February. Then the PMI indices in the manufacturing sector and the service sector for March will be in focus: France will report at 08:15 GMT, Germany at 08:30 GMT. Also, at 08:30 GMT in Switzerland, the Swiss Central Bank interest rate decision will be announced, and at 09:00 GMT, the SNB press conference will be held. At 09:00 GMT, the eurozone will release the PMI index in the manufacturing and services sectors for March, as well as announce a change in the balance of payments for January. At 09:30 GMT, Britain will present the PMI index in the manufacturing sector and the service sector for March. At 12:00 GMT, in the UK, the Bank of England's interest rate decision will be announced. At 12:30 GMT, in Canada, the new home price index for February will be released. Also at 12:30 GMT, the United States will publish the Fed-Philadelphia manufacturing index for March and announce changes in the balance of payments for the 4th quarter and the number of initial applications for unemployment benefits for last week. At 13:45 GMT, in the US, the PMI index in the manufacturing sector and the service sector for March will be released. At 14:00 GMT, the United States will announce a change in existing home sales for February and publish an index of leading indicators for February. At 21:45 GMT, New Zealand will report a change in the foreign trade balance for February. At 23:30 GMT, in Japan, the consumer price index for February will be released 

On Friday, at 00:01 GMT, Britain will present the GfK consumer confidence indicator for March. At 07:00 GMT, Britain will announce the retail trade change for February. At 09:00 GMT, Germany will publish the IFO business climate index, the IFO current assessment index and the IFO expectations index for March. At 11:00 GMT, Britain will release the CBI industrial order expectations for March. At 12:30 GMT, Canada will report a change in retail sales for January.

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