The main events of Tuesday!

On Tuesday, August 14, the economic calendar is saturated with data, among which are statistics on China, the euro area and the UK deserve special attention.

At 04:30 – NAB business confidence index  (July) Australia, forecast 6,  previous value 6.

At 05:00 –  data on China:
– Investments in fixed assets (y / y) (July), forecast 6.0%, previous value 6.0%.
– The volume of industrial production (y / y) (July), forecast 6.3%,  previous value 6.0%.
– The unemployment rate in China, previous value 4.8%.

At 07:30 –  volume of industrial production (m / m) (June) in Japan, forecast -2.1%, the previous value of -2.1%.

At 09:00 –  data on GDP and inflation in Germany:
– Germany’s consumer price index (CPI) (m / m) (July), forecast 0.3%, the previous value of 0.3%.
– Germany’s GDP (q / q) (Q2), forecast 0.4%,  previous value  0.3%.
– Germany’s GDP (y / y) (Q2), forecast 2.5%,  previous value 1.6%.

At 10:15 – producer price index (PPI) of Switzerland (m / m) (July), forecast 0.3%,  previous value 0.2%.

At 11:30 – employment report  in the UK:
– Average earnings plus bonus (June), forecast 2.5%, previous value 2.5%.
– Claimant count change  (July), forecast 3.8K,  previous value  7.8K.
– Employment change, 3m / 3m (m / m),  previous value 137.0K
– Unemployment rate (June), forecast 4.2%, previous value 4.2%.

At 12:00 –  data on the euro area:
– ZEW’s current economic conditions index in Germany (Aug), forecast 72.3,  previous value  72.4.
– ZEW economic sentiment index in Germany (Aug), forecast -20.7, previous value -24.7.
– GDP (y / y) (Q2), forecast 2.1%,  previous value  2.1%.
– GDP (q / q) (Q2), forecast 0.3%, previous value  0.3%.
– The volume of industrial production (m / m) (June), forecast -0.3%,  previous value  1.3%.
– ZEW economic sentiment index, forecast -16.4, previous value -18.7.

At 15:30 –  the US trade balance:
– Export price index (m / m) (July), forecast 0.2%, previous value 0.3%.
– Import price index (m / m) (July), forecast 0.1%,  previous value -0.4%.

At 23:30 – weekly stocks of crude oil according to the American Petroleum Institute (API), previous value -6,000M.

Hanzenko Anton