Monday, March 9
Japan's January labor cash earnings year-on-year: Forecast up 2.4%; Previous value up 2.4%
Japan's January unadjusted current account: Forecast surplus of 960 billion yen; Previous value surplus of 728.8 billion yen
Japan's January seasonally adjusted current account: Forecast surplus of 3.1763 trillion yen; Previous value surplus of 2.6971 trillion yen
Japan's January BoP trade balance: Forecast deficit of 1.0602 trillion yen; Previous value surplus of 134.9 billion yen
Japan's February bank (including trust) lending year-on-year: Previous value up 4.5%
Japan's January leading index preliminary: Forecast 113; Previous value 111
Japan's January coincident index preliminary: Forecast 116.9; Previous value 114.3
Japan's February Economic Watchers Survey current conditions index: Forecast 48; Previous value 47.6
Japan's February Economic Watchers Survey outlook index: Forecast 50.6; Previous value 50.1
China February PPI year-on-year: Forecast down 1.1%; previous value down 1.4%
China February CPI year-on-year: Forecast up 0.9%; previous value up 0.2%
*China first two months new RMB loans: Forecast 5.595 trillion yuan; previous value (January) 4.71 trillion yuan
*China first two months aggregate financing scale increment: Forecast 9.3654 trillion yuan; previous value (January) 7.22 trillion yuan
*China February M2 money supply year-on-year: Forecast up 9%; previous value up 9%
Germany January seasonally adjusted manufacturing orders month-on-month: Forecast to fall 4.1%; previous value up 7.8%
Germany January Working-Day Adjusted Manufacturing Orders YoY: Forecast +13.2%; Previous +13.0%
Germany January seasonally adjusted industrial output month-on-month: Forecast to rise 1%; previous value down 1.9%
Germany January working-day adjusted industrial output year-on-year: Forecast down 0.8%; previous value down 0.6%
Taiwan February trade balance: Forecast surplus of $16.82 billion; previous value surplus of $18.89 billion
Eurozone March Sentix investor confidence index: Forecast negative 3; previous value positive 4.2
Earnings Announcements: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE.US), UBS Group
Earnings Announcements: CATL (03750.HK),华人置业 (00127.HK), 和电香港 (00215.HK)
First Day of Listing: 优乐赛共享 (02649.HK), 兆威机电 (02692.HK), 埃斯顿 (02715.HK)
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March 10 (Tuesday)
South Korea Q4 GDP Preliminary Quarter-on-Quarter Rate: Forecast -0.3%; Previous -0.3%
South Korea Q4 GDP Preliminary Year-on-Year Rate: Forecast +1.5%; Previous +1.5%
Australia February NAB Business Confidence Index: Previous 3
Australia February NAB Business Conditions Index: Previous 7
Australia March Westpac Consumer Confidence Index Month-on-Month Rate: Previous -2.6%
Australia March Westpac Consumer Confidence Index: Previous 90.5
Japan's annual rate of all household spending in January: forecast to rise by 2.3%; previous value fell by 2.6%.
Japan's final Q4 real GDP annualized quarter-on-quarter growth rate: forecast to rise by 1.2%; initial reading up 0.2%.
Japan's preliminary Q4 real GDP quarter-on-quarter growth rate: forecast to rise by 0.3%; initial reading up 0.1%.
Japan's final Q4 nominal GDP quarter-on-quarter growth rate: forecast to rise by 0.8%; initial reading up 0.6%.
Japan's final Q4 GDP deflator year-on-year growth rate: forecast to rise by 3.4%; initial reading up 3.4%.
Japan's February M2 money supply annual growth rate: previous value up 1.6%.
Japan's February M3 money supply annual growth rate: previous value up 1%.
Japan's preliminary February machinery orders annual growth rate: previous value up 25.3%.
China’s first two months trade balance in dollar terms: forecasted surplus of $179.05 billion.
China’s first two months dollar-denominated export annual growth rate: forecast to rise by 7%.
China's first two months of dollar-denominated import growth rate year-on-year: Forecast increase of 6.1%
UK February BRC like-for-like sales growth rate year-on-year: Previous value increase of 2.3%
Germany January seasonally adjusted trade balance: Forecast surplus of 15.7 billion euros; previous value revised to surplus of 17.2 billion euros
France January trade balance: Previous value deficit of 4.843 billion euros
France January current account balance: Previous value deficit of 600 million euros
Italy January PPI month-on-month: Previous value decrease of 0.9%
Italy January PPI year-on-year: Previous value decrease of 2%
US February NFIB Small Business Optimism Index: Forecast 99.6; previous value 99.3
US February total existing home sales: Forecast 3.87 million units; previous value 3.91 million units
US February existing home sales month-on-month: Forecast decrease of 1.2%; previous value decrease of 8.4%
Earnings Announcements: Oracle (ORCL.US), BioNTech (BNTX.US), Volkswagen
Earnings Announcements: Wharf REIC (01997.HK), Nio-SW (09866.HK), SITC International (01308.HK), Fortune REIT (00778.HK), Lee Chemical (00746.HK), Lee & Man Paper (02314.HK), IMP Precision (01286.HK)
First Day of Listing: Meigoo Smart (03268.HK)
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March 11 (Wednesday)
Japan February PPI Month-over-Month: Forecast +0.2%; Previous +0.2%
Japan February PPI Year-over-Year: Forecast +2.2%; Previous +2.3%
Germany February Final Harmonized HICP Month-over-Month: Forecast +0.4%; Preliminary +0.4%
Germany February Final Harmonized HICP Year-over-Year: Forecast +2.0%; Preliminary +2.0%
Germany February Final CPI Month-over-Month: Forecast +0.2%; Preliminary +0.2%
Germany February Final CPI Year-over-Year: Forecast +1.9%; Preliminary +1.9%
U.S. MBA mortgage applications last week: previous value increased by 11%
U.S. February CPI month-over-month: forecasted to increase by 0.2%; previous value increased by 0.2%
U.S. February core CPI month-over-month: forecasted to increase by 0.3%; previous value increased by 0.3%
U.S. February CPI year-over-year: forecasted to increase by 2.5%; previous value increased by 2.4%
U.S. February core CPI year-over-year: forecasted to increase by 2.4%; previous value increased by 2.5%
Earnings announcement: Inditex
Earnings announcement: Cathay Pacific (00293.HK), Far East Horizon (03360.HK), Yue Yuen Industrial (00551.HK), Pou Sheng International (03813.HK), Yuexiu Real Estate Investment Trust (00405.HK), Sunlight Real Estate Investment Trust (00435.HK), Mobvista (01860.HK)
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March 12 (Thursday)
U.S. February government budget: previous value deficit of $94.6 billion
Australia March consumer inflation expectations: previous value 5%
New Zealand's Q4 manufacturing activity volume growth rate last year: previous value up 1.1%.
New Zealand's seasonally adjusted Q4 manufacturing activity growth rate last year: previous value up 2.7%.
India's February CPI year-over-year: forecasted increase of 3.1%; previous value up 2.75%.
UK's February RICS house price balance: previous value negative 10%.
*Germany's February wholesale price index month-over-month: previous value up 0.9%.
*Germany's February wholesale price index year-over-year: previous value up 1.2%.
Italy's Q4 unemployment rate last year: previous value 6.1%.
US January trade balance: forecasted deficit of $67.9 billion; previous value deficit of $70.3 billion.
US initial jobless claims last week: previous value 213,000 people.
US January total housing starts: forecasted 1.34 million units; previous value 1.404 million units.
U.S. January Housing Starts MoM: Forecast to decline by 4.6%; previous value increased by 6.2%.
U.S. January Building Permits Preliminary: Forecast at 1.392 million units.
U.S. January Building Permits MoM Preliminary: Forecast to decline by 4.3%.
Canada January Trade Balance: Forecast deficit of CAD 1 billion; previous value deficit of CAD 1.31 billion.
Canada January Wholesale Sales MoM: Forecast to decline by 0.6%; previous value increased by 2%.
Canada January Building Permits MoM: Previous value increased by 6.8%.
Earnings Announcements: Adobe (ADBE.US), Full Truck Alliance (YMM.US).
Earnings Announcements: MTR Corporation (00066.HK), Swire Properties (01972.HK), Swire Group (00019.HK), Li Auto-W (02015.HK), The Wharf Holdings (00004.HK), Orient Overseas International Limited (00316.HK), China Merchants Land (00978.HK), CITIC Telecom International Holdings (01883.HK), Guozhong (02517.HK), Foxconn Interconnect Technology (06088.HK), SF Real Estate Investment Trust (02191.HK).
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March 13 (Friday).
New Zealand February BNZ Manufacturing PMI: Previous value 55.2.
South Korea's January broad money supply (L) month-on-month rate: previous value increased by 1.4%.
South Korea's January M2 money supply month-on-month rate: previous value increased by 0.6%.
*India's February trade balance: forecast deficit of $28.8 billion; previous value deficit of $34.678 billion.
UK's January GDP month-on-month rate: previous value increased by 0.1%.
UK's GDP growth over the three months ended January: previous value increased by 0.1%.
UK's January industrial production month-on-month rate: previous value decreased by 0.9%.
UK's January industrial production year-on-year rate: previous value increased by 0.5%.
UK's January manufacturing output month-on-month rate: previous value decreased by 0.5%.
UK's January manufacturing output year-on-year rate: previous value increased by 0.5%.
UK's January construction output year-on-year rate: previous value decreased by 0.3%.
UK January seasonally adjusted goods trade balance: previous value deficit of £22.724 billion
UK January seasonally adjusted trade balance: previous value deficit of £4.34 billion
France February final harmonized HICP month-over-month rate: preliminary value increase of 0.8%
France February final harmonized HICP year-over-year rate: forecast increase of 1.1%; preliminary value increase of 1.1%
France February final CPI month-over-month rate: preliminary value increase of 0.7%
France February final CPI year-over-year rate: forecast increase of 1.0%; preliminary value increase of 1.0%
Germany January current account: previous value surplus of €16.1 billion
Italy January seasonally adjusted industrial production month-over-month rate: previous value decrease of 0.4%
Italy January adjusted industrial production year-over-year rate: previous value increase of 3.2%
Italy January unadjusted industrial production year-over-year rate: previous value increase of 3.3%
Eurozone January industrial production month-over-month: forecast to rise by 0.5%; previous value fell by 1.4%.
Eurozone January industrial production year-over-year: forecast to rise by 1.3%; previous value rose by 1.2%.
U.S. January personal income month-over-month: forecast to rise by 0.5%; previous value rose by 0.3%.
U.S. January personal spending month-over-month: forecast to rise by 0.3%; previous value rose by 0.4%.
U.S. January real personal consumption expenditures month-over-month: previous value rose by 0.1%.
U.S. January PCE price index month-over-month: forecast to rise by 0.3%; previous value rose by 0.4%.
U.S. January PCE price index year-over-year: forecast to rise by 2.9%; previous value rose by 2.9%.
U.S. January core PCE price index month-over-month: forecast to rise by 0.4%; previous value rose by 0.4%.
U.S. January core PCE price index year-over-year: forecast to rise by 3.1%; previous value rose by 3.0%.
U.S. January durable goods orders month-over-month preliminary: forecast to rise by 0.4%; previous value fell by 1.4%.
US January Durable Goods Orders Excluding Autos MoM Preliminary: Forecast +0.4%; Previous +1%.
US Q4 Actual GDP Annualized QoQ Revised: Forecast +1.4%; Initial +1.4%.
US Q4 Actual Personal Consumption Expenditures QoQ Revised: Initial +2.4%.
US Q4 GDP Price Index Revised: Initial +3.6%.
US Q4 Core PCE Price Index Annualized QoQ Revised: Initial +2.7%.
US March Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index Preliminary: Forecast 56.3; Previous 56.6.
Canada Q4 Capacity Utilization Rate: Previous 78.5%.
Canada February Unemployment Rate: Forecast +6.6%; Previous +6.5%.
Canada January Manufacturing Sales MoM: Forecast -3.3%; Previous +0.6%.
Earnings Announcements: Brookfield (00325.HK), FIH Mobile (02038.HK), CITIC Resources (01205.HK), Junshi Biosciences (01877.HK), Sinopec Engineering (02386.HK).
*Announcement as early as the same day
