The main events of Monday!

On Monday, April 30, the day is full with statistics on China and the United States. At the same time, activity on the market will be low due to the beginning of the week and a half-day off on Tuesday.

At 04:00 – data on business activity in China:
– Index of business activity in the manufacturing sector (PMI) of China, the forecast is 51.3, the previous value is 51.5.
– The index of business activity in the non-manufacturing sector of China, the previous value is 54.6.

Also at 04:00 – the index of confidence in business circles of New Zealand from ANZ, the previous value is -20.0.

At 04:30 – the private sector lending in Australia (m/m), the previous value is 0.4%.

At 09:00 – the volume of retail sales in Germany (m/m), the forecast is 0.9%, the previous value is -0.7%.

At 10:00 – the index of the leading economic indicators of Switzerland from KOF, the forecast is 107.3, the previous value is 106.0.

At 15:00 – the consumer price index (CPI) in Germany (m/m), the forecast is 0.5%, the previous value is 0.4%.

At 15:30 – data on the US:
– The basic price index of spending on personal consumption in the US (m/m), the forecast is 0.2%, the previous value is 0.2%.
– The basic price index of spending on personal consumption in the US (y/y), the forecast is 1.8%, the previous value is 1.6%.
– Expenses of individuals in the USA (m/m), the forecast is 0.4%, the previous value is 0.2%.

Also, at 15:30 – the price index for raw materials (RMPI) in Canada (m/m), the previous value is -0.3%.

At 16:45 – the index of business activity (PMI) in Chicago (USA), the forecast is 57.9, the previous value is 57.4.

At 17:00 – the index of unfinished sales in the US real estate market (m/m), the forecast is 0.6%, the previous value is 3.1%.

Hanzenko Anton