US 0830 ET Weekly initial unemployment claims expected -927,000 to 3.500 million, previous -810,000 to 4.427 million. Weekly continuing claims expected +3.500 million to 19.476 million, previous +4.064 million to 15.976 million.
0830 ET Mar personal spending expected -5.0%, Feb +0.2%. Mar personal income expected -1.5%, Feb +0.6%.
0830 ET Mar PCE deflator expected -0.3% m/m and +1.3% y/y, Feb +0.1% m/m and+1.8% y/y. Mar PCE core deflator expected -0.1% m/m and +1.6% y/y, Feb +0.2% m/m and +1.8% y/y.
0830 ET Q1 employment cost index expected +0.6%, Q4 +0.7%.
0945 ET Apr Chicago PMI expected -10.1 to 37.7, Mar -1.2 to 47.8.
JPN 0000 ET Japan Feb vehicle production, Jan -3.5% y/y.
0100 ET Japan Mar construction orders, Feb +0.7% y/y.
0100 ET Japan Mar housing starts expected -15.9% y/y to 828,000 annualized, Feb -12.3% y/y to 871,000 annualized.
0100 ET Japan Apr consumer confidence expected -3.3 to 27.6, Mar -7.4 to 30.9.
FRANCE 0130 ET France Q1 GDP expected -4.0% q/q and -3.6% y/y, Q4 -0.1% q/q and +0.9% y/y.
0245 ET France Apr CPI (EU harmonized) expected -0.3% m/m and +0.1% y/y, Mar unch m/m and +0.7% y/y.
0245 ET France Mar PPI, Feb -0.6% m/m and -0.9% y/y.
0245 ET France Mar consumer spending expected -5.8% m/m and -6.0% y/y, Feb -0.1% m/m and -0.6% y/y.
GERMANY 0200 ET German Mar retail sales expected -8.0% m/m and -4.8% y/y, Fed +0.8% m/m and +6.5% y/y.
0355 ET German Apr unemployment change expected +72,500, Mar +1,000. Apr unemployment rate expected +0.2 to 5.2%, Mar unch at 5.0%.
ITALY 0400 ET Italy Mar unemployment rate expected +0.8 to 10.5%, Feb -0.1 to 9.7%.
0500 ET Italy Apr CPI (EU harmonized) expected unch m/m and -0.3% y/y, Mar +2.2% m/m and +0.1% y/y.
0600 ET Italy Q1 GDP expected -5.2% q/q and -5.4% y/y, Q4 -0.3% q/q and +0.1% y/y.
EUR 0500 ET Eurozone Q1 GDP expected -3.8% q/q and -3.4% y/y, Q4 +0.,1% q/q and +1.0% y/y.
0500 ET Eurozone Mar unemployment rate expected +0.5 to 7.8%, Feb -0.1 to 7.3%.
0500 ET Eurozone Apr CPI expected+0.1% y/y, Mar +0.7% y/y. Apr core CPI expected +0.7% y/y, Mar +1.0% y/y.
0745 ET ECB announces interest rate decision.
0830 ET ECB President Christine Lagarde holds press conference following ECB meeting.
CANADA 0830 ET Canada Mar industrial product prices expected -2.0% m/m, Fed -0.5% m/m. Mar raw materials prices index, Feb -4.7% m/m.
0830 ET Canada Feb GDP expected +0.2% m/m and +2.2% y/y, Jan +0.1% m/m and +1.8% y/y.
