US 0830 ET Feb non-farm payrolls expected +175,000, Jan +225,000. Feb private payrolls expected +160,000, Jan +206,000. Feb manufacturing payrolls expected -3,000, Jan -12,000. Feb unemployment rate expected unch at 3.6%, Jan +0.1 to 3.6%.
0830 ET Feb avg hourly earnings expected +0.3% m/m and +3.0% y/y, Jan +0.2% m/m and +3.1% y/y. Feb avg weekly hours all-employees expected unch at 34.3 hours, Jan unch at 34.3 hours.
0830 ET Jan trade deficit expected -$46.2 billion, Dec -$48.9 billion.
0920 ET Chicago Fed President Charles Evans (non-voter) and Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester (voter) take part in a panel discussion at a Shadow Open Market Committee event in New York.
1000 ET Revised Jan wholesale inventories, prelim Jan -0.2% m/m. Jan wholesale sales, Dec -0.7% m/m.
1120 ET St. Louis Fed President James Bullard (non-voter) takes part in a panel discussion at a Shadow Open Market Committee event in New York.
1400 ET New York Fed President John Williams (voter) and Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren (non-voter) take part in a panel on monetary policy and the zero lower bound at a Shadow Open Market Committee event in New York.
1500 ET Jan consumer credit expected +$16.500 billion, Dec +$22.055 billion.
1530 ET Kansas City Fed President Esther George (non-voter) takes part in a panel on the Fed’s balance sheet discussion at a Shadow Open Market Committee event in New York.
JAPAN 0000 ET Japan Jan leading index CI expected -0.5 to 91.1, Dec +0.8 to 91.6. Jan coincident index expected +0.4 to 94.5, Dec -0.6 to 94.1.
GERMANY 0200 ET German Jan factory orders expected +1.3% m/m and -5.2% y/y, Dec -2.1% m/m and -8.7% y/y.
ITALY 0400 ET Italy Jan retail sales, Dec+0.5% m/m and +0.9% y/y.
CANADA 0830 ET Canada Feb net change in employment expected +11,000, Jan +34,500. Feb unemployment rate expected +0.1 to 5.6%, Jan -0.1 to 5.5%.
1000 ET Canada Feb Ivey PMI, Jan +5.4 to 57.3.
CHINA n/a China Feb trade balance expected +$29.90 billion, Jan +$46.79 billion. Feb exports expected -17.0% y/y, Jan +7.6% y/y. Feb imports expected -15.0% y/y, Jan +16.3% y/y
