The following table is important global economic data from 20 – 24 Oct 2025, as traders and investors are keeping an eye on inflation, China’s GDP, LPR, and central bank speeches.
| Economic Calendar 20 – 24 Oct 2025 (UCT+7) | ||||
| Country | Data | Previous | Consensus /Forecast |
|
| Monday | China | Loan Prime Rate 1Y | 3% | 3% |
| Loan Prime Rate 5Y (OCT) | 3.5% | 3.5% | ||
| GDP Growth Rate YoY (Q3) | 5.2% | 4.8% | ||
| GDP Growth Rate QoQ (Q3) | 1.0% (Revised) | 0.8% | ||
| Industrial Production YoY (SEP) | 5.2% | 5% | ||
| Retail Sales YoY (SEP) | 3.4% | 2.9% | ||
| Communist Party Fourth Plenum | ||||
| Euro Area | Current Account (AUG) | €35B | €25.1B | |
| Current Account (seasonally adjusted) (AUG) | €27.7B | €22.5B | ||
| Tuesday | China | Communist Party Fourth Plenum | ||
| Euro Area | ECB President Lagarde Speech | |||
| USA | Fed Waller Speech | |||
| Wednesday | China | Communist Party Fourth Plenum | ||
| Japan | Exports YoY (SEP) | -0.1% | ||
| Imports YoY (SEP) | -5.2% | |||
| UK | Inflation Rate YoY (SEP) | 3.8% | 4% | |
| Inflation Rate MoM (SEP) | 0.3% | 0.2% | ||
| Core Inflation Rate YoY (SEP) | 3.6% | 3.7% | ||
| Core Inflation Rate MoM (SEP) | 0.3% | 0.2% | ||
| Euro Area | ECB President Lagarde Speech | |||
| USA | API Crude Oil Stock Change (OCT/17) | 3.524M | ||
| EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change (OCT/17) | 3.524M | |||
| EIA Gasoline Stocks Change (OCT/17) | ||||
| Thursday | China | Communist Party Fourth Plenum | ||
| UK | CBI Business Optimism Index (Q4) | -27 | -29 | |
| CBI Industrial Trends Orders (OCT) | -27 | -30 | ||
| Euro Area | Consumer Confidence Flash (OCT) | -14.9 | -15 | |
| USA | Chicago Fed National Activity Index (SEP) | -0.12 | -0.4 | |
| Existing Home Sales (SEP) | 4M | 4.1M | ||
| Existing Home Sales MoM (SEP) | -0.2% | -2.0% | ||
| Friday | Thailand | New Car Sales YoY (SEP) | 5.38% | |
| Japan | Inflation Rate YoY (SEP) | 2.7% | 2.9% | |
| Core Inflation Rate YoY (SEP) | 2.7% | 2.9% | ||
| S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Flash (OCT) | 48.5 | 48.6 | ||
| S&P Global Services PMI Flash (OCT) | 53.3 | 53 | ||
| UK | Gfk Consumer Confidence (OCT) | -19 | -20 | |
| Retail Sales MoM (SEP) | 0.5% | -0.2% | ||
| Retail Sales YoY (SEP) | 0.7% | 0.5% | ||
| S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Flash (OCT) | 46.2 | 46.7 | ||
| S&P Global Services PMI Flash (OCT) | 50.8 | 51.1 | ||
| Euro Area | HCOB Composite PMI Flash (OCT) | 51.2 | 50.5 | |
| HCOB Manufacturing PMI Flash (OCT) | 49.8 | 49.5 | ||
| HCOB Services PMI Flash (OCT) | 51.3 | 51.4 | ||
| USA | Core Inflation Rate MoM (SEP) | 0.3% | 0.3% | |
| Core Inflation Rate YoY (SEP) | 3.1% | 3.1% | ||
| Inflation Rate MoM (SEP) | 0.4% | 0.4% | ||
| Inflation Rate YoY (SEP) | 2.9% | 3.1% | ||
| CPI (SEP) | 323.98 | 324.8 | ||
| CPI (seasonally adjusted) (SEP) | 323.364 | 324.7 | ||
| S&P Global Composite PMI Flash (OCT) | 53.9 | 54 | ||
| S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Flash (OCT) | 52.0 | 52.1 | ||
| S&P Global Services PMI Flash (OCT) | 54.2 | 53.5 | ||
| Michigan Consumer Sentiment Final (OCT) | 55.1 | 55 | ||
*Notably, some U.S. data releases may not be reported as the government remains under a shutdown.
