The following table is important global economic data from 19 – 23 February 2024 as traders and investors are keeping an eye on GDP growth and PMI figures.
| Economic Calendar 19 Feb – 23 Feb 2024 | ||||
| Country | Data | Previous | Consensus /Forecast |
|
| Monday | Japan | Machinery Orders MoM (Dec) | -4.90% | 2.50% |
| Machinery Orders YoY (Dec) | -5% | -1.40% | ||
| Thailand | Full Year GDP Growth (2023) | 2.50% | 2% | |
| GDP Growth Rate YoY (Q4) | 1.40% | 2.50% | ||
| Tuesday | China | Loan Prime Rate 1Y | 3.45% | 3.45% |
| Loan Prime Rate 5Y (Feb) | 4.20% | 4.20% | ||
| Wednesday | Japan | Balance of Trade (Jan) | ¥62.1B | ¥1925.9B |
| Exports YoY (Jan) | 9.80% | 9.50% | ||
| USA | Fed Bostic Speech | |||
| Thursday | USA | FOMC Minutes | ||
| Initial Jobless Claims (Feb 17) | 212K | 217K | ||
| S&P Global Composite PMI Flash (Feb) | 52 | 51.9 | ||
| S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Flash (Feb) | 50.7 | 50.2 | ||
| S&P Global Services PMI Flash (Feb) | 52.5 | 52 | ||
| Japan | Jibun Bank Manufacturing PMI Flash (Feb) | 48 | 48.4 | |
| Jibun Bank Services PMI Flash (Feb) | 53.1 | 53.2 | ||
| Europe Area | Inflation Rate YoY Final (Jan) | 2.90% | 2.80% | |
| Core Inflation Rate YoY Final (Jan) | 3.40% | 3.30% | ||
| ECB Monetary Policy Meeting Accounts | ||||
| Friday | USA | Fed Waller Speech | ||
| Germany | GDP Growth Rate YoY Final (Q4) | -0.30% | -0.20% | |
| Ifo Business Climate (Feb) | 85.2 | 85.5 | ||
