This week, global markets will be watching many important forex news, represented by all global geopolitical developments, especially in light of the increased tensions between the United States and Russia in the wake of the missile attacks launched by the United States on Syria and the latest round of American sanctions against Russia, and concerns about trade disputes will remain. Between the United States and China is also in focus as the spring meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank is scheduled to be held later on Monday.
In addition to the geopolitical and trade developments, there is a state of anticipation by investors for many important data about retail sales in the United States, as well as other data about economic growth in China during the first quarter of this year.
Here are the most important forex news on the economic calendar this week
Monday 16th April
Switzerland is scheduled to publish its data on producer price inflation, and the spring meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund will begin in Washington, and the US economy will release data on retail sales in addition to other data on the activity of the manufacturing sector in the New York region, On the other hand, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Rafael Bostic will speak at an event in Alabama.
Tuesday 17 April
The Reserve Bank of Australia will announce the benchmark interest rate, as well as publish a statement on policies that determine economic conditions and the factors that affect monetary policy decisions., The ZEW Institute will also publish a report on German economic sentiment, and in China it is scheduled to release many important data on economic growth in the country during the first quarter of this year, in addition to other data on industrial production and investment in fixed assets. Britain will release its latest employment report.
Later in the day, the United States is also scheduled to release several important data on building permits, new housing and industrial production, and John Williams, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, will speak at an event in the Spanish capital, “Madrid.” Federal Reserve Governor Randall Quarles will speak in Washington.
Wednesday 18th April
The United Kingdom will announce its data on inflation levels in the country, and the Central Bank of Canada will announce the benchmark interest rate, in addition to publishing a statement on policies that determine economic conditions and the factors that affect the monetary policy decision, and this announcement will be followed by a conference In the euro area, adjusted inflation data is scheduled to be published, and on the other hand, it is scheduled later today that William Dudley, President of the Federal Reserve Bank in New York, will speak at an event in New York State, while Randall will Quarles," Federal Reserve Governor, speaking in Washington.
Thursday April 19
New Zealand will release its data on inflation levels, Australia will release its latest employment report, Britain will publish several important data on retail sales, and the United States will release its weekly report on initial jobless claims in addition to several other data. On manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia region, Federal Reserve Governor Lyle Brainard and Federal Reserve Governor Randall Quarles are also scheduled to speak at separate events in Washington.
Friday 20 April
Canada will release its weekly data on retail sales and inflation, and in the United States, the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President John Williams is scheduled to speak at an event in California.
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