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US Consumer Confidence and Dow Jones (Y/Y% Change)

Our anticipated fall in Dow Jones was much faster and steeper than expected. Now, the Y/Y% change in US Consumer Confidence will decline sharply in the wake of the corona virus outbreak, towards -40%. However, past history suggests good recovery in both over the next 12 mths.
APRIL - 2020
DATE TIME ECONOMIC DATA UNIT EXPECTATIONS PREV ACTUAL
1-Apr-20 21:30 3:00 AU PMI   - - 44.3 53.7
  23:50 5:20 JP Tankan Large Manufacturers Index   - -10.0 0.0 -8.0
  0:30 6:00 JP PMI   47.28 44.9 47.8 44.8
  1:45 7:15 CN PMI   40.46 45.0 40.3 50.1
  7:30 13:00 CH PMI   46.21 41.6 49.5 43.7
  8:00 13:30 EU PMI   - 44.7 49.2 44.5
  8:30 14:00 UK PMI   51.77 48.0 51.7 47.8
  9:00 14:30 EU Unemp % 7.39 7.4 7.4 7.3
  12:15 17:45 US ADP Emp K -193 -125 179 -27
  13:30 19:00 CA PMI   - - 51.8 46.1
  14:00 19:30 US Manufacturing ISM   50.2 46.0 50.1 49.1
2-Apr-20 5:00 10:30 IN Manufacturing PMI   52.8 50.3 54.5 51.8
  6:30 12:00 CH CPI   - -0.5 -0.1 -0.5
  12:30 18:00 US Trade Balance $ Bln -42.7 -43.6 -45.5 -39.9
3-Apr-20 9:00 14:30 EU Retail Sales % -0.1 0.1 0.7 0.9
  12:30 18:00 US NFP K 139 -81 214 -701
  12:30 18:00 US Unemployment Rate % - 3.8 3.5 4.4
  12:30 18:00 US Avg Hrly Earnings   0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4
  13:30 19:00 US Average Hourly Earnings Production & Non Supervisory Employees % - - 0.4 0.4
6-Apr-20 5:00 10:30 IN Services PMI   - - 57.5 -
7-Apr-20 0:30 6:00 Australia Trade Balance A$ Bln - - 5.2 -
  4:30 10:00 RBA Meeting % - - 0.25 -
9-Apr-20 8:30 14:00 UK Trade Bal GBP (Bln) - - -3.7 -
  12:00 17:30 IN IIP % - - 2.01 -
  12:30 18:00 US PPI ex Food & Energy (MoM) % - - -0.3 -
  12:30 18:00 US PPI % - - -0.6 -
  12:30 18:00 CA Labour Force K - - 30.3 -
10-Apr-20 12:30 18:00 US CPI (MoM) % - - 0.1 -
  12:30 18:00 US Core CPI (MoM) % - - 0.2 -
APRIL - 2020
      Expectations    
21:30 3:00 AU PMI Index 46.6 - 45.4 44.3
0:30 6:00 JP PMI Index 47.6 47.6 47.6 47.8
1:45 7:15 CN PMI Index 51.3 46.1 51.1 40.3
5:00 10:30 IN Manf PMI Index 55.4 52.8 55.3 54.5
8:30 14:00 CH PMI Index 48.7 47.9 47.8 49.5
9:00 14:30 EU PMI Index - 49.1 49.1 49.2
9:30 15:00 UK PMI Index 50.6 51.9 51.9 51.7
14:30 20:00 CA PMI Index - - 50.6 51.8
15:00 20:30 US Manf ISM Index 49.9 50.5 50.9 50.1
3:30 9:00 RBA Meeting % - 0.50 0.75 0.50
6:45 12:15 CH GDP % - 0.2 0.4 0.3
10:00 15:30 EU Unemp % 7.4 7.4 7.4 7.4
15:00 20:30 US FOMC Meeting % - - <1.75 <1.25
0:30 6:00 AU GDP % - 0.4 0.6 0.5
5:00 10:30 IN Services PMI Index 56.0 52.9 55.5 57.5
7:30 13:00 CH CPI Index -0.1 0.2 0.2 -0.1
10:00 15:30 EU Retail Sales % 0.5 0.6 -0.9 0.6
13:15 18:45 US ADP Emp K 194 170 205 183
15:00 20:30 BOC Meeting % - 1.25 1.75 1.25
0:30 6:00 AU Trade Bal A$ Bln - 4.80 5.38 5.21
13:30 19:00 US NFP K 287 185 214 273
13:30 19:00 US Unemp Rate % - 3.5 3.6 3.5
13:30 19:00 US Avg Hrly Earn   0.4 0.3 0.2 0.3
13:30 19:00 US Average Hourly Earnings Production & Non Supervisory Employees % - - 0.2 0.3
13:30 19:00 US Trade Balance $ Bln -48.6 -48.8 -48.6 -45.3
13:30 19:00 CA Labour Force K - 10.5 34.5 30.3
GMT IST 9-Mar-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
23:50 5:20 JP GDP % - -1.7% -1.6% -1.8%
GMT IST 10-Mar-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
1:30 7:00 CN CPI (YoY)   - 5.2 5.4 5.2
1:30 7:00 CN PPI   -0.7 -0.3 0.1 -0.4
10:00 15:30 EU GDP % - 0.10 0.10 0.11
GMT IST 11-Mar-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
9:30 15:00 UK Trade Bal GBP (Bln) -3.3 -7.5 -1.4 -3.7
12:30 18:00 US Core CPI (MoM) % 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2
12:30 18:00 US CPI (MoM) % 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1
GMT IST 12-Mar-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
10:00 15:30 EU Ind Prodn (MoM) % 0.4 1.4 -1.8 2.3
12:00 17:30 IN CPI   7.21 6.80 7.59 6.58
12:00 17:30 IN IIP % 0.91 0.70 0.07 2.01
12:30 18:00 US PPI ex Food & Energy (MoM) % 0.1 0.2 0.5 -0.3
12:30 18:00 US PPI % 0.0 -0.1 0.5 -0.6
12:45 18:15 ECB Mtg % - 0.00 0.00 0.00
GMT IST 13-Mar-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
12:30 18:00 IN Trade bal $ Bln -9.09 -11.91 -15.17 -9.85
GMT IST 16-Mar-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
21:00 2:30 US FOMC Meeting % - - <1.25 < 0.25
2:00 7:30 CN Retail Sales % - -4.0 8.0 -20.5
2:00 7:30 CN IIP (YoY) % - -3.0 6.9 -13.5
5:06 10:36 BOJ Meeting % - -0.10 -0.10 -0.10
6:30 12:00 IN WPI % 3.03 2.65 3.10 2.26
13:00 18:30 US TICS  $ Bln - 72.5 85.6 20.9
GMT IST 17-Mar-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
9:30 15:00 UK Unemp % 3.7 3.8 3.8 3.9
12:30 18:00 US Retail Sales % -0.8 0.2 0.6 -0.5
13:15 18:45 US Ind Prodn % -0.3 0.4 -0.5 0.6
13:15 18:45 US Cap Util % 76.8 77.1 76.6 77.0
GMT IST 18-Mar-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
10:00 15:30 EU CPI (YoY) % 0.9 - 1.4 1.2
10:00 15:30 EU Trade Bal EUR Bln - 19.3 22.2 17.3
12:30 18:00 US Housing Starts K 1499 1510 1624 1599
12:30 18:00 CA Inflation Y/Y % 2.1 2.3 2.4 2.2
GMT IST 19-Mar-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
23:30 5:00 JP CPI   - 0.8 0.7 0.5
0:30 6:00 Australia Labour Force K - 8.5 12.9 26.7
3:30 9:00 RBA Meeting % - - 0.50 0.25
8:30 14:00 SNB Mtg % - -0.75 -0.75 -0.75
12:30 18:00 US Philifed Index   - 10.2 36.7 -12.7
12:30 18:00 US Current Account $ Bln -137 -109 -125 -110
GMT IST 20-Mar-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
14:00 19:30 US Ex Home Sales K 5573 5550 5420 5770
GMT IST 24-Mar-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
14:00 19:30 US New Home Sales K 770 750 764 765
GMT IST 25-Mar-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
9:00 14:30 GER IFO Bus Clim Index 96.4 87.7 96.0 86.1
9:00 14:30 GER IFO Bus Sitn Index 98.1 93.7 99.0 93.0
9:00 14:30 GER IFO Bus Expn Index 94.2 82.0 93.2 79.7
9:30 15:00 UK CPI Y/Y % 1.4 1.6 1.8 1.7
12:30 18:00 US Dur Goods % -2.1 -1.0 0.1 1.2
GMT IST 26-Mar-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
12:00 17:30 UK BOE Minutes   - 0-0-9 0-9-0 0-0-9
12:00 17:30 BOE Mtg % - 0.10 0.10 0.10
12:30 18:00 US GDP % - 2.1 2.1 2.1
GMT IST 27-Mar-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
4:30 10:00 RBI Repo Rate % - 4.65 5.15 4.40
4:30 4:30 RBI Rev Repo Rate % - 4.40 4.90 4.15
4:30 4:30 RBI MSF % - - 5.40 4.65
12:30 18:00 US Persn Income % 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.6
12:30 18:00 US PCE Price Index % 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
GMT IST 30-Mar-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
9:00 14:30 EU Biz Climate   100.9 91.8 103.4 94.5
GMT IST 31-Mar-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
23:05 4:35 UK Cons Conf   -6.9 -14 -7 -9
23:30 5:00 JP Unemp % 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.4
6:00 11:30 UK GDP % - 0.0 0.1 0.1
12:30 18:00 CA GDP % - 0.0 0.3 0.1
13:00 18:30 US Case Schiller % 2.9 3.4 2.8 3.1
14:00 19:30 US Cons Conf   120.6 115.1 132.6 120.0
GMT IST 1-Apr-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
21:30 3:00 AU PMI   - - 44.3 53.7
23:50 5:20 JP Tankan   - -10.0 0.0 -8.0
0:30 6:00 JP PMI   47.28 44.9 47.8 44.8
1:45 7:15 CN PMI   40.46 45.0 40.3 50.1
7:30 13:00 CH PMI   46.21 41.6 49.5 43.7
8:00 13:30 EU PMI   - 44.7 49.2 44.5
8:30 14:00 UK PMI   51.77 48.0 51.7 47.8
9:00 14:30 EU Unemp % 7.39 7.4 7.4 7.3
12:15 17:45 US ADP Emp K -193 -125 179 -27
14:00 19:30 CA PMI   - - 51.8 46.1
14:00 19:30 US Manf ISM   50.2 46.0 50.1 49.1
GMT IST 2-Apr-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
5:00 10:30 IN Manf PMI   52.8 50.3 54.5 51.8
6:30 12:00 CH CPI   - -0.5 -0.1 -0.5
12:30 18:00 US Trade Balance $ Bln -42.7 -43.6 -45.5 -39.9
GMT IST 3-Apr-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
9:00 14:30 EU Retail Sales % -0.1 0.1 0.7 0.9
12:30 18:00 US NFP K 139 -81 214 -701
12:30 18:00 US Unemp Rate % - 3.8 3.5 4.4
12:30 18:00 US Avg Hrly Earn   0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4
13:30 19:00 US Average Hourly Earnings Production & Non Supervisory Employees % - - 0.4 0.4
GMT IST 6-Apr-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
5:00 10:30 IN Services PMI   - - 57.5 -
GMT IST 7-Apr-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
0:30 6:00 AU Trade Balance A$ Bln - - 5.2 -
4:30 10:00 RBA Meeting % - - 0.25 -
GMT IST 9-Apr-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
8:30 14:00 UK Trade Bal GBP (Bln) - - -3.7 -
12:00 17:30 IN IIP % - - 2.01 -
12:30 18:00 US Core PPI % - - -0.3 -
12:30 18:00 US PPI % - - -0.6 -
12:30 18:00 CA Labour Force K - - 30.3 -
GMT IST 10-Apr-20   Kshitij Market Prev Actual
12:30 18:00 US CPI (MoM) % - - 0.1 -
12:30 18:00 US Core CPI (MoM) % - - 0.2 -
               
               
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