Economic Calendar
JANUARY 2025
For businesses, investors, and those with a keen interest in the economy, our calendar highlights the key dates and events that matter most. It provides detailed insights into the factors driving market movements and currency updates across the UK, US, and EU.
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WED 01 JAN
Bank Holiday (NZD, AUD, CHF, GBP, CAD, USD)
THU 02 JAN
Caixin Manufacturing PMI (CNY) 🚨
HCOB Manufacturing PMI (EUR)
HCOB Manufacturing PMI (EUR)
HCOB Manufacturing PMI (EUR)
Initial Jobless Claims (USD)
S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (CAD)
FRI 03 JAN
Unemployment Change (EUR)
Unemployment Rate s.a. (EUR)
ISM Manufacturing Employment Index (USD)
ISM Manufacturing New Orders Index (USD)
ISM Manufacturing PMI (USD) 🚨
ISM Manufacturing Prices Paid (USD)
ECB's Lane speech (EUR)
Fed's Barkin speech (USD)
SAT 04 JAN
ECB's Lane speech (EUR)
Fed's Daly speech (USD)
Fed's Kugler speech (USD)
SUN 05 JAN
Fed's Daly speech (USD)
Judo Bank Composite PMI (AUD)
Judo Bank Services PMI (AUD)
MON 06 JAN
Caixin Services PMI (CNY) 🚨
Real Retail Sales (YoY) (CHF)
HCOB Services PMI (EUR)
HCOB Composite PMI (EUR)
HCOB Services PMI (EUR)
HCOB Composite PMI (EUR)
Sentix Investor Confidence (EUR)
Consumer Price Index (MoM) (EUR) 🚨
Consumer Price Index (YoY) (EUR) 🚨
Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (MoM) (EUR)
Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (YoY) (EUR) 🚨
S&P Global Composite PMI (USD)
Factory Orders (MoM) (USD)
TUE 07 JAN
BRC Like-For-Like Retail Sales (YoY) (GBP)
Building Permits (MoM) (AUD)
Consumer Price Index (MoM) (CHF)
Consumer Price Index (YoY) (CHF) 🚨
Consumer Price Index (EU norm) (YoY) (EUR)
Core Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (MoM) (EUR) 🚨
Core Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (YoY) (EUR) 🚨
Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (MoM) (EUR) 🚨
Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (YoY) (EUR) 🚨
Unemployment Rate (EUR)
Consumer Price Index (EU Norm) (YoY) (EUR)
Consumer Price Index (YoY) (EUR)
Ivey Purchasing Managers Index (CAD)
Ivey Purchasing Managers Index s.a (CAD)
ISM Services Employment Index (USD)
ISM Services New Orders Index (USD)
ISM Services PMI (USD) 🚨
ISM Services Prices Paid (USD)
JOLTS Job Openings (USD)
WED 08 JAN
Monthly Consumer Price Index (YoY) (AUD) 🚨
Factory Orders n.s.a. (YoY) (EUR)
Factory Orders s.a. (MoM) (EUR)
Retail Sales (MoM) (EUR)
Retail Sales (YoY) (EUR) 🚨
Business Climate (EUR)
Consumer Confidence (EUR)
Economic Sentiment Indicator (EUR)
ADP Employment Change (USD) 🚨
FOMC Minutes (USD) 🚨
Labor Cash Earnings (YoY) (JPY)
THU 09 JAN
Exports (MoM) (AUD)
Imports (MoM) (AUD)
Retail Sales s.a. (MoM) (AUD) 🚨
Trade Balance (MoM) (AUD) 🚨
Industrial Production n.s.a. w.d.a. (YoY) (EUR)
Industrial Production s.a. (MoM) (EUR)
Trade Balance s.a. (EUR)
Economic Bulletin (EUR)
Producer Price Index (MoM) (EUR)
Producer Price Index (YoY) (EUR)
Retail Sales (MoM) (EUR)
Retail Sales (YoY) (EUR) 🚨
Challenger Job Cuts (USD)
Initial Jobless Claims (USD)
Fed's Harker speech (USD)
Fed's Schmid speech (USD)
BoE's Breeden speech (GBP)
FRI 10 JAN
Consumer Price Index (MoM) (CNY)
Consumer Price Index (YoY) (CNY) 🚨
Producer Price Index (YoY) (CNY)
Average Hourly Wages (YoY) (CAD)
Net Change in Employment (CAD) 🚨
Unemployment Rate (CAD) 🚨
Average Hourly Earnings (MoM) (USD) 🚨
Average Hourly Earnings (YoY) (USD) 🚨
Labor Force Participation Rate (USD)
Nonfarm Payrolls (USD) 🚨
U6 Underemployment Rate (USD)
Unemployment Rate (USD)
Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index (USD) 🚨
UoM 5-year Consumer Inflation Expectation (USD)
SAT 11 JAN
No relevant event(s) on this date)
SUN 12 JAN
Exports (YoY) (CNY)
Exports (YoY) CNY (CNY)
Imports (YoY) (CNY)
Imports (YoY) CNY (CNY)
Trade Balance CNY (CNY)
Trade Balance USD (CNY)
Building Permits s.a. (MoM) (NZD)
MON 13 JAN
Monthly Budget Statement (USD)
Westpac Consumer Confidence (AUD)
Current Account n.s.a. (JPY)
TUE 14 JAN
Producer Price Index (MoM) (USD)
Producer Price Index (YoY) (USD)
Producer Price Index ex Food & Energy (MoM) (USD)
Producer Price Index ex Food & Energy (YoY) (USD) 🚨
Fed's Schmid speech (USD)
NZIER Business Confidence (QoQ) (NZD)
WED 15 JAN
TD-MI Inflation Gauge (YoY) (AUD)
Consumer Price Index (MoM) (GBP) 🚨
Consumer Price Index (YoY) (GBP) 🚨
Core Consumer Price Index (YoY) (GBP) 🚨
PPI Core Output (MoM) n.s.a (GBP)
PPI Core Output (YoY) n.s.a (GBP)
Producer Price Index - Output (MoM) n.s.a (GBP)
Producer Price Index - Output (YoY) n.s.a (GBP)
Retail Price Index (MoM) (GBP)
Retail Price Index (YoY) (GBP)
Consumer Price Index (EU norm) (YoY) (EUR)
Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (YoY) (EUR)
Industrial Production s.a. (MoM) (EUR)
Consumer Price Index (MoM) (USD) 🚨
Consumer Price Index (YoY) (USD) 🚨
Consumer Price Index ex Food & Energy (MoM) (USD) 🚨
Consumer Price Index ex Food & Energy (YoY) (USD) 🚨
NY Empire State Manufacturing Index (USD)
Fed's Beige Book (USD)
THU 16 JAN
Consumer Inflation Expectations (AUD)
Employment Change s.a. (AUD) 🚨
Full-Time Employment (AUD)
Participation Rate (AUD)
Part-Time Employment (AUD)
Unemployment Rate s.a. (AUD) 🚨
Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (MoM) (EUR)
Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (YoY) (EUR) 🚨
Gross Domestic Product (MoM) (GBP)
Industrial Production (MoM) (GBP)
Manufacturing Production (MoM) (GBP)
Consumer Price Index (EU Norm) (YoY) (EUR)
Consumer Price Index (YoY) (EUR)
ECB Monetary Policy Meeting Accounts (EUR)
Building Permits (MoM) (USD)
Housing Starts (MoM) (USD)
Initial Jobless Claims (USD)
Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Survey (USD)
Retail Sales (MoM) (USD) 🚨
Retail Sales Control Group (USD) 🚨
Retail Sales ex Autos (MoM) (USD)
Business NZ PMI (NZD)
FRI 17 JAN
Gross Domestic Product (QoQ) (CNY) 🚨
Gross Domestic Product (YoY) (CNY) 🚨
Industrial Production (YoY) (CNY) 🚨
Retail Sales (YoY) (CNY) 🚨
Retail Sales (MoM) (GBP) 🚨
Retail Sales (YoY) (GBP)
Retail Sales ex-Fuel (MoM) (GBP)
Retail Sales ex-Fuel (YoY) (GBP)
Core Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (MoM) (EUR)
Core Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (YoY) (EUR)
Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (MoM) (EUR)
Retail Sales (MoM) (CAD)
Retail Sales ex Autos (MoM) (CAD)
Industrial Production (MoM) (USD)
SAT 18 JAN
No relevant event(s) on this date
SUN 19 JAN
No relevant event(s) on this date
MON 20 JAN
PBoC Interest Rate Decision (CNY)
Producer Price Index (MoM) (EUR)
Producer Price Index (YoY) (EUR)
German Buba Monthly Report (EUR)
Bank of Canada Business Outlook Survey (CAD)
Business NZ PSI (NZD)
TUE 21 JAN
Average Earnings Excluding Bonus (3Mo/Yr) (GBP)
Average Earnings Including Bonus (3Mo/Yr) (GBP)
Claimant Count Change (GBP) 🚨
Claimant Count Rate (GBP)
Employment Change (3M) (GBP) 🚨
ILO Unemployment Rate (3M) (GBP) 🚨
ZEW Survey - Current Situation (EUR)
ZEW Survey - Economic Sentiment (EUR)
ZEW Survey - Economic Sentiment (EUR)
BoC Consumer Price Index Core (MoM) (CAD)
BoC Consumer Price Index Core (YoY) (CAD) 🚨
Consumer Price Index (MoM) (CAD)
Consumer Price Index (YoY) (CAD) 🚨
Consumer Price Index (QoQ) (NZD) 🚨
Consumer Price Index (YoY) (NZD) 🚨
WED 22 JAN
IFO - Business Climate
IFO - Current Assessment
IFO - Expectations
Consumer Confidence
Existing Home Sales Change (MoM)
Exports (YoY)
Imports (YoY)
Merchandise Trade Balance Total
THU 23 JAN
HCOB Composite PMI (EUR) 🚨
HCOB Services PMI (EUR) 🚨
HCOB Composite PMI (EUR) 🚨
HCOB Services PMI (EUR) 🚨
S&P Global/CIPS Composite PMI (GBP) 🚨
S&P Global/CIPS Manufacturing PMI (GBP) 🚨
S&P Global/CIPS Services PMI (GBP) 🚨
Initial Jobless Claims (USD)
S&P Global Composite PMI (USD)
S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (USD) 🚨
S&P Global Services PMI (USD) 🚨
New Home Sales Change (MoM) (USD)
Judo Bank Composite PMI (AUD)
Judo Bank Manufacturing PMI (AUD)
Judo Bank Services PMI (AUD)
National Consumer Price Index (YoY) (JPY)
National CPI ex Food, Energy (YoY) (JPY)
National CPI ex Fresh Food (YoY) (JPY)
FRI 24 JAN
GfK Consumer Confidence (GBP)
BoJ Interest Rate Decision (JPY) 🚨
BoJ Monetary Policy Statement (JPY) 🚨
BoJ Outlook Report (JPY)
BoJ Press Conference (JPY) 🚨
HCOB Composite PMI (EUR)
HCOB Manufacturing PMI (EUR)
HCOB Services PMI (EUR)
HCOB Manufacturing PMI (EUR) 🚨
HCOB Manufacturing PMI (EUR) 🚨
Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (QoQ) (USD)
Durable Goods Orders (USD)
Durable Goods Orders ex Defense (USD)
Durable Goods Orders ex Transportation (USD)
Gross Domestic Product Annualized (USD) 🚨
Gross Domestic Product Price Index (USD)
Nondefense Capital Goods Orders ex Aircraft (USD)
Personal Consumption Expenditures Prices (QoQ) (USD)
Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index (USD)
UoM 5-year Consumer Inflation Expectation (USD)
SAT 25 JAN
Bank Holiday (NZD, AUD,CHF, GBP, CAD, USD)
French, German & Italian Bank Holiday (EUR)
SUN 26 JAN
Bank Holiday (NZD, AUD, CHF, GBP, CAD)
German & Italian Bank Holiday (EUR)
Unemployment Claims (USD)
Crude Oil Inventories (USD)
MON 27 JAN
No relevant event(s) on this date
TUE 28 JAN
ECB Bank Lending Survey (EUR) 🚨
Housing Price Index (MoM) (USD)
Consumer Confidence (USD)
BoJ Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes (JPY)
WED 29 JAN
Consumer Price Index (QoQ) (AUD) 🚨
Consumer Price Index (YoY) (AUD)
Monthly Consumer Price Index (YoY) (AUD) 🚨
RBA Trimmed Mean CPI (QoQ) (AUD) 🚨
RBA Trimmed Mean CPI (YoY) (AUD) 🚨
GfK Consumer Confidence Survey (EUR)
Gross Domestic Product - Estimated (QoQ) (EUR)
ZEW Survey - Expectations (CHF)
BoC Interest Rate Decision (CAD) 🚨
BoC Monetary Policy Report (CAD) 🚨
BoC Monetary Policy Statement (CAD) 🚨
BoC Press Conference (CAD) 🚨
Fed Interest Rate Decision (USD) 🚨
Fed Monetary Policy Statement (USD) 🚨
FOMC Press Conference (USD) 🚨
Exports (NZD)
Imports (NZD)
Trade Balance NZD (YoY) (NZD)
THU 30 JAN
Gross Domestic Product (QoQ) (EUR)
Gross Domestic Product (QoQ) (EUR) 🚨
Gross Domestic Product (YoY) (EUR) 🚨
Gross Domestic Product w.d.a (YoY) (EUR)
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (YoY) (EUR)
Business Climate (EUR)
Consumer Confidence (EUR)
Economic Sentiment Indicator (EUR)
Gross Domestic Product s.a. (QoQ) (EUR) 🚨
Gross Domestic Product s.a. (YoY) (EUR) 🚨
Unemployment Rate (EUR)
ECB Main Refinancing Operations Rate (EUR) 🚨
ECB Monetary Policy Statement (EUR) 🚨
ECB Rate On Deposit Facility (EUR) 🚨
Initial Jobless Claims (USD)
ECB Press Conference (EUR) 🚨
Pending Home Sales (MoM) (USD)
ANZ - Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence (NZD)
Tokyo Consumer Price Index (YoY) (JPY) 🚨
Tokyo CPI ex Food, Energy (YoY) (JPY) 🚨
Tokyo CPI ex Fresh Food (YoY) (JPY)
Unemployment Rate (JPY)
Large Retailer Sales (JPY)
Retail Trade (YoY) (JPY)
Retail Trade s.a (MoM) (JPY)
FRI 31 JAN
Producer Price Index (YoY) (AUD)
NBS Manufacturing PMI (CNY) 🚨
NBS Non-Manufacturing PMI (CNY) 🚨
Retail Sales (MoM) (EUR)
Retail Sales (YoY) (EUR) 🚨
Consumer Price Index (EU norm) (YoY) (EUR)
Unemployment Change (EUR)
Unemployment Change (EUR)
Unemployment Rate s.a. (EUR)
Unemployment Rate s.a. (EUR)
Gross Domestic Product (QoQ) (EUR)
Gross Domestic Product (YoY) (EUR)
Consumer Price Index (EU Norm) (YoY) (EUR)
Consumer Price Index (YoY) (EUR)
Consumer Price Index (MoM) (EUR) 🚨
Consumer Price Index (YoY) (EUR) 🚨
Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (MoM) (EUR)
Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (YoY) (EUR) 🚨
Gross Domestic Product (MoM) (CAD)
Core Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (MoM) (USD) 🚨
Core Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (YoY) (USD) 🚨
Employment Cost Index (USD)
Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (MoM) (USD)
Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (YoY) (USD)
Personal Income (MoM) (USD)
Personal Spending (USD)
Chicago Purchasing Managers' Index (USD)