Economic Calendar 26 – 30 January 2026

The following table is important global economic data from 26-30 January 2026, as traders and investors are keeping an eye on key data from the U.S., including the Fed’s interest rate decision, jobs data, and inflation.

Economic Calendar 26-30 January 2026 (UCT+7)
Country Data Previous Consensus
/Forecast
Monday USA Durable Goods Orders MoM (NOV) -2.2% 0.5%
Durable Goods Orders Ex Transp MoM (NOV) 0.2% 0.3%
Chicago Fed National Activity Index (OCT) -0.21 -0.2
Chicago Fed National Activity Index (NOV) -0.4
Tuesday USA CB Consumer Confidence (JAN) 89.1 90.1
Wednesday Japan BoJ Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes
Euro Area ECB President Lagarde Speech
USA API Crude Oil Stock Change (JAN/23) 3.04M -0.7M
EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change (JAN/23) 3.602M
EIA Gasoline Stocks Change (JAN/23) 5.977M
Thursday Japan Consumer Confidence (JAN) 37.2 38
Euro Area Economic Sentiment (JAN) 96.7 97.1
USA Fed Interest Rate Decision 3.75% 3.75%
Fed Press Conference
Balance of Trade (NOV) $-29.4B $-44.6B
Exports (NOV) $302B $303.0B
Imports (NOV) $331.4B $340.0B
Initial Jobless Claims (JAN/24) 200K 205K
Factory Orders MoM (NOV) -1.3% 0.5%
Friday Thailand Industrial Production YoY (DEC) -4.24% -0.9%
Current Account (DEC) $-0.6B $0.2B
Private Consumption MoM (DEC) -0.3% 0.4%
Private Investment MoM (DEC) 3.3% -0.3%
Retail Sales YoY (NOV) 66.5% 50.0%
New Car Sales YoY (DEC) 20.65%
Japan Unemployment Rate (DEC) 2.6% 2.6%
Industrial Production MoM Prel (DEC) -2.7% -0.4%
Retail Sales YoY (DEC) 1% 0.7%
Euro Area GDP Growth Rate QoQ Flash (Q4) 0.3% 0.3%
GDP Growth Rate YoY Flash (Q4) 1.4% 1.2%
USA PPI MoM (DEC) 0.2% 0.2%
Core PPI MoM (DEC) 0% 0.3%
Chicago PMI (JAN) 43.5 43