Preview of important economic events from 29-July-2013 to 02-August-2013
Here we show you a preview of the most important economic events in the next week, which can have a major influence at the Forex-Market.
Special attention will probably be this week at the ECB and the BOE, which announce their interest rate decision on Thursday and the Data to the labor market in the USA. Aditional to the data, which are mentioned below in the table, coming into this week a variety of data, which are usually individually don't have a large influence on the movement of the market, but when they are published in a timely manner to each other, in the sum could have greater impact. You'll find all this events in the economic calendar.
| Date/Time (GMT -5) | Event | Currency | Previous | Forecast |
| 30 July 2013 10:00h | USA CB Consumer Confidence | USD | 81.4 | 81.3 |
| 31 July 2013 08:15h | USA ADP Nonfarm Employment Change | USD | 188K | 180K |
| 31 July 2013 08:30h | USA Employment Cost Index (QoQ) | USD | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 31 July 2013 08:30h | USA Gross Domestic Product (QoQ) | USD | 1.8% | 1.0% |
| 31 July 2013 08:30h | Canada Gross Domestic Product (MoM) | CAD | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| 31 July 2013 14:00h | USA FOMC Statement | USD | --- | --- |
| 31 July 2013 21:00h | Chinese Manufacturing PMI | CNY | 50.1 | 49.8 |
| 31 July 2013 21:00h | Chinese HSBC Manufacturing PMI | CNY | 47.7 | 47.7 |
| 01 August 2013 07:00h | UK - BoE Interest Rate Decision | GBP | 0.50% | 0.50% |
| 01 August 2013 07:45h | ECB Interest Rate Decision | EUR | 0.50% | 0.50% |
| 01 August 2013 08:30h | ECB Press Conference | EUR | --- | --- |
| 01 August 2013 08:30h | USA Initial Jobless Claims | USD | 343K | 345K |
| 01 August 2013 10:00h | USA ISM Manufacturing Index | USD | 50.9 | 52.0 |
| 02 August 2013 08:30h | USA Nonfarm Payrolls | USD | 195K | 185K |
| 02 August 2013 08:30h | USA Unemployment Rate | USA | 7.6% | 7.5% |