Economic Events to Impact Forex Markets for the Week Ending April 27th

Major economic factors which could make a significant impact on the Forex Markets and trading for the week ending April 27th, 2012 are as under:

On Monday, April 23rd, France and Germany reported their purchasing manager index for services and manufacturing sectors. Euro zone reported its separate data on purchasing managers’ index for services and manufacturing sectors. The single currency region also released its government debt to GDP ratio.

Switzerland reported its data on real estate index family homes along with report on M3 money supply. In Canada data wholesale sales was released. Japan released its leading index of economic indicators.

Today on Tuesday, in euro zone, data by Eurostat on industrial orders was published while European Central Bank’s official Weidmann addressed at an event in New York. Switzerland reported its consumption indicator along with data on country’s trade balance.

In United Kingdom, data on consumer confidence, public finances and net borrowing by public sector was reported.

In Australia, data on consumer price index was released while Japan reported its data on corporate service prices.

In United States, Case Shiller Home Prices Index was released along with data on consumer confidence, new home sales and manufacturing index by Richmond’s Federal Reserve. In Canada data on retail sales was published.

On Wednesday, April 25th, Germany will report its data on import price index in the euro zone. United States is expected to release several economic indicators which include data on MBA mortgage applications, data on durable goods orders and inventories data for crude oil, gasoline and distillates by US Department of Energy. Moreover, FOMC will release is projections on US economy and Federal Funds rate while US Federal Reserve’s Chairman Ben Bernanke will hold a press conference.

In Canada, data on National Bank HP index will be released. United Kingdom will release its official figure on country’s gross domestic product, index of services, CBI business optimism, CBI trends selling prices and CBI trends total orders.

On Thursday, April 26th, euro zone will report its data on services confidence, industrial confidence consumer confidence, economic confidence and business climate indicator. Germany is expected to release its figure on consumer price index. In United States, several reports will be published including weekly data on initial jobless claims, continuing claims, pending home sales, Chicago Federal Reserve’s Nat activity index, Kansas City Federal Reserve’s manufacturing activity and data on natural gas supplies by Energy Information Administration.

United Kingdom will report its data on BBA loans for house purchases and CBI reported sales. In Australia, data on conference board leading index will be released while Japan is to publish its data on foreign buying and all industry activity index.

On Friday, April 27th, data on Gfk consumer confidence survey for Germany will published in the euro zone. United States will report its data on employment cost index, gross domestic product, personal consumption expenditure and University of Michigan’s confidence data while in Canada, Bank of Canada’s Governor Carney will address at a public event in Ottawa.

In United Kingdom, data on Gfk consumer confidence survey will be published along with official figure on nationwide house prices.

Australia will report its data on new home sales while in Japan data on job to application ratio, large retailers’ sales, retail trade, jobless rate, consumer price index, household spending and industrial production is expected.

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