The following table is important global economic data from 13 – 17 May 2024 as traders and investors are keeping an eye on GDP growth, inflation rates, and Fed’s speeches.
| Economic Calendar 13 – 17 May 2024 | ||||
| Country | Data | Previous | Consensus /Forecast |
|
| Monday | USA | Fed Mester Speech | ||
| Consumer Inflation Expectations (APR) | 3% | 3.1% | ||
| Thailand | Consumer Confidence (APR) | 63.0 | 62 | |
| Tuesday | UK | Unemployment Rate (MAR) | 4.2% | 4.3% |
| USA | PPI MoM (APR) | 0.2% | 0.2% | |
| Core PPI MoM (APR) | 0.2% | 0.2% | ||
| Core PPI YoY (APR) | 2.4% | 2.4% | ||
| Fed Chair Powell Speech | ||||
| OP | OPEC Monthly Report | |||
| Wednesday | Thailand | GDP Growth Rate QoQ (Q1) | -0.6% | 0.8% |
| GDP Growth Rate YoY (Q1) | 1.7% | 2.0% | ||
| Europe Area | GDP Growth Rate QoQ 2nd Est (Q1) | -0.1% | 0.3% | |
| GDP Growth Rate YoY 2nd Est (Q1) | 0.1% | 0.4% | ||
| Industrial Production MoM (MAR) | 0.8% | -0.3% | ||
| Industrial Production YoY (MAR) | -6.4% | -3.2% | ||
| USA | Core Inflation Rate MoM (APR) | 0.4% | 0.3% | |
| Core Inflation Rate YoY (APR) | 3.8% | 3.6% | ||
| Inflation Rate MoM (APR) | 0.4% | 0.3% | ||
| Inflation Rate YoY (APR) | 3.5% | 3.4% | ||
| Retail Sales MoM (APR) | 0.7% | 0.4% | ||
| EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change (MAY/10) | -1.361M | |||
| Fed Kashkari Speech | ||||
| China | PBoC 1-Year MLF Announcement | 2.5% | 2.5% | |
| Thursday | Japan | GDP Growth Rate QoQ Prel (Q1) | 0.1% | -0.4% |
| GDP Growth Annualized Prel (Q1) | 0.4% | -1.5% | ||
| USA | Initial Jobless Claims (MAY/11) | 231K | 220K | |
| Industrial Production MoM (APR) | 0.4% | 0.2% | ||
| Manufacturing Production MoM (APR) | 0.5% | 0.3% | ||
| Manufacturing Production YoY (APR) | 0.8% | 0.9% | ||
| Friday | USA | Fed Bostic Speech | ||
| Fed Waller Speech | ||||
| China | Industrial Production YoY (APR) | 4.5% | 4.6% | |
| Retail Sales YoY (APR) | 3.1% | 3.8% | ||
| FDI (YTD) YoY (APR) | -26.1% | -25.0% | ||
| Europe Area | Inflation Rate YoY Final (APR) | 2.4% | 2.4% | |
| Core Inflation Rate YoY Final (APR) | 2.9% | 2.7% | ||
