The main events of Thursday!

On Thursday, July 19, the economic calendar is saturated with data on: Japan, Australia, Britain and the United States.

At 02:50 –  data on the trade balance of Japan:
– Japan’s trade balance (seasonally adjusted), forecast 0.15T, previous value -0.30T.
– The volume of exports of Japan (y / y), forecast 7.0%,  previous value  8.1%.
– Japan’s trade balance, forecast 534B,  previous value  -581V.

At 04:30 –  an employment report  in Australia:
– Change in employment in Australia, forecast 17.0K, previous value 12.0K.
– Change in full employment in Australia,  previous value -20.6K.
– The index of business confidence NAB in Australia (quarterly),  previous value 7.
– The unemployment rate in Australia, forecast 5.4%,  previous value 5.4%.

At 11:30 –  retail sales in the UK:
– Core retail sales in the UK (m / m), forecast -0.3%, previous value 1.3%.
– Core retail sales in the UK (y / y), forecast 3.5%, previous value 4.4%.
– The volume of retail sales in the UK (m / m), forecast of 0.2%,  previous value 1.3%.
– The volume of retail sales in the UK (y / y), forecast 3.7%, previous value 3.9%.

At 15:30 – data on the US:
– The number of initial jobless claims in the US, forecast 220K, previous value 214K.
– Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index (USA), forecast 21.5,  previous value 19.9.
– Philadelphia Fed employment index (USA),  previous value 30.4.

Hanzenko Anton