Economic Events - Month Ahead Events

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AU

04/03/2026 00:30 GDP
05/03/2026 00:00 RBA payments system board meeting
05/03/2026 00:30 trade balance
05/03/2026 00:30 household spending
06/03/2026 18:30 RBA Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser speaks
09/03/2026 23:30 consumer confidence
10/03/2026 00:30 business confidence
10/03/2026 00:30 private house approvals
10/03/2026 00:30 building permits
10/03/2026 23:30 consumer confidence
11/03/2026 00:30 business confidence
12/03/2026 00:00 consumer inflation expectations
17/03/2026 03:30 interest rate decision
17/03/2026 04:30 RBA press conference
19/03/2026 00:30 unemployment

CA

04/03/2026 00:00 Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem speaks
04/03/2026 14:30 service PMI
04/03/2026 14:30 composite PMI
06/03/2026 15:00 Ivey PMI
08/03/2026 00:00 Daylight Saving Time Starts, clocks go forward.
12/03/2026 13:30 trade balance
13/03/2026 12:30 manufacturing sales
13/03/2026 13:30 average hourly wages
13/03/2026 13:30 capacity utilization
13/03/2026 13:30 employment change
13/03/2026 13:30 unemployment
16/03/2026 12:15 housing starts
16/03/2026 12:30 CPI
18/03/2026 13:45 interest rate decision
18/03/2026 14:30 BoC press conference
20/03/2026 12:30 raw materials prices
20/03/2026 12:30 retail sales
20/03/2026 12:30 PPI

CH

04/03/2026 07:30 CPI
05/03/2026 08:00 unemployment
06/03/2026 00:00 foreign exchange reserves
09/03/2026 08:00 consumer confidence
17/03/2026 06:15 SNB 2025 annual report
17/03/2026 07:30 producer and import prices
19/03/2026 07:00 trade balance
19/03/2026 08:30 interest rate decision

CN

04/03/2026 15:30 NBS manufacturing PMI
04/03/2026 15:45 composite PMI
04/03/2026 15:45 service PMI
07/03/2026 00:00 foreign exchange reserves
09/03/2026 14:30 PPI
09/03/2026 14:30 CPI
10/03/2026 16:00 trade balance
11/03/2026 00:00 vehicle sales
16/03/2026 15:00 unemployment
20/03/2026 14:15 interest rate decision

DE

04/03/2026 08:55 services PMI
04/03/2026 08:55 composite PMI
04/03/2026 17:00 Deutsche Bundesbank executive board member Burkhard Balz speaks
05/03/2026 08:30 construction PMI
05/03/2026 16:30 Deutsche Bundesbank executive board member Burkhard Balz speaks
06/03/2026 07:00 factory orders
06/03/2026 11:00 new car registrations
09/03/2026 07:00 industrial production
10/03/2026 07:00 trade balance
11/03/2026 07:00 CPI
13/03/2026 07:00 wholesale prices
13/03/2026 13:45 current account
17/03/2026 10:00 ZEW economic sentiment survey
20/03/2026 07:00 PPI

ES

04/03/2026 08:15 composite PMI
04/03/2026 08:15 service PMI
05/03/2026 08:00 industrial production
11/03/2026 08:00 retail sales
13/03/2026 08:00 CPI
23/03/2026 09:00 trade balance

EU

04/03/2026 09:00 composite PMI
04/03/2026 09:00 services PMI
04/03/2026 10:00 PPI
04/03/2026 10:00 unemployment
04/03/2026 10:45 European Central Bank executive board member Piero Cipollone speaks
04/03/2026 13:30 European Central Bank vice-president Luis de Guindos speaks
05/03/2026 08:30 construction PMI
05/03/2026 08:50 European Central Bank vice-president Luis de Guindos speaks
05/03/2026 10:00 retail sales
05/03/2026 17:00 European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde speaks
06/03/2026 10:00 GDP
06/03/2026 10:00 European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde speaks
06/03/2026 10:00 employment change
06/03/2026 13:30 European Central Bank executive board member Piero Cipollone speaks
06/03/2026 17:00 European Central Bank executive board member Isabel Schnabel speaks
09/03/2026 00:00 Eurogroup meeting
13/03/2026 10:00 industrial production
17/03/2026 10:00 ZEW economic sentiment survey
18/03/2026 10:00 CPI
19/03/2026 10:00 construction output
19/03/2026 13:15 interest rate decision
19/03/2026 13:45 ECB press conference
20/03/2026 09:00 current account
20/03/2026 10:00 trade balance
23/03/2026 15:00 consumer confidence

FR

04/03/2026 00:00 new car registrations
04/03/2026 08:50 services PMI
04/03/2026 08:50 composite PMI
05/03/2026 07:45 industrial production
05/03/2026 08:30 construction PMI
06/03/2026 07:45 foreign exchange reserves
06/03/2026 07:45 trade balance
06/03/2026 07:45 current account
10/03/2026 07:45 current account
10/03/2026 07:45 trade balance
13/03/2026 07:45 CPI
20/03/2026 07:45 business confidence

IE

04/03/2026 01:01 services PMI
04/03/2026 11:00 unemployment
05/03/2026 11:00 current account
06/03/2026 11:00 GDP
06/03/2026 11:00 current account
10/03/2026 01:01 construction PMI
12/03/2026 11:00 harmonised CPI
12/03/2026 11:00 CPI
13/03/2026 11:00 current account
19/03/2026 11:00 trade balance
23/03/2026 11:00 wholesale prices

IT

04/03/2026 08:45 composite PMI
04/03/2026 08:45 service PMI
04/03/2026 09:00 unemployment
04/03/2026 10:00 GDP
05/03/2026 08:30 construction PMI
05/03/2026 09:00 retail sales
10/03/2026 09:00 PPI
13/03/2026 09:00 industrial production
17/03/2026 09:00 CPI
20/03/2026 09:00 trade balance
20/03/2026 09:00 current account
20/03/2026 10:00 construction output

JP

04/03/2026 00:30 services PMI
04/03/2026 00:30 composite PMI
04/03/2026 05:00 consumer confidence
05/03/2026 00:00 foreign exchange reserves
08/03/2026 23:50 current account
09/03/2026 23:30 household spending
09/03/2026 23:50 GDP
10/03/2026 23:50 PPI
17/03/2026 23:50 trade balance
18/03/2026 00:00 Bank of Japan meeting begins
19/03/2026 03:00 interest rate decision
19/03/2026 04:30 industrial production
20/03/2026 00:00 Vernal Equinox Day. Financial markets closed.

UK

04/03/2026 09:30 composite PMI
04/03/2026 09:30 services PMI
05/03/2026 09:00 new car sales
05/03/2026 09:30 construction PMI
06/03/2026 07:00 halifax house price Index
07/03/2026 07:00 halifax house price Index
10/03/2026 00:01 BRC retail sales monitor
12/03/2026 00:01 house price balance
12/03/2026 09:30 Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey speaks
13/03/2026 07:00 GDP
13/03/2026 07:00 industrial production
13/03/2026 07:00 manufacturing production
13/03/2026 07:00 trade balance
19/03/2026 07:00 unemployment
19/03/2026 12:00 MPC meeting minutes
19/03/2026 12:00 interest rate decision
20/03/2026 07:00 public sector net borrowing

US

04/03/2026 00:00 total vehicle sales
04/03/2026 13:15 ADP unemployment
04/03/2026 14:45 services PMI
04/03/2026 14:45 composite PMI
04/03/2026 15:00 ISM services PMI
04/03/2026 15:30 EIA crude oil stocks
04/03/2026 19:00 Fed's Beige Book
05/03/2026 00:00 factory orders
05/03/2026 13:30 trade balance
05/03/2026 13:30 export and import prices
05/03/2026 13:30 initial jobless claims
05/03/2026 15:30 EIA natural gas stocks
06/03/2026 00:00 wholesale inventories
06/03/2026 13:30 nonfarm payrolls
06/03/2026 13:30 retail sales
06/03/2026 13:30 average weekly hours
06/03/2026 15:00 business inventories
08/03/2026 00:00 Daylight Saving Time Starts, clocks go forward.
09/03/2026 14:00 consumer inflation expectations
10/03/2026 13:55 Redbook index
10/03/2026 14:00 existing home sales
11/03/2026 00:00 job openings and labour turnover survey
11/03/2026 12:30 CPI
11/03/2026 15:30 EIA crude oil stocks
11/03/2026 18:00 monthly budget statement
12/03/2026 12:30 building permits
12/03/2026 12:30 trade balance
12/03/2026 12:30 initial jobless claims
12/03/2026 12:30 PPI
12/03/2026 14:30 EIA natural gas stocks
13/03/2026 13:30 Personal spending
13/03/2026 13:30 Personal income
13/03/2026 13:30 flash quarterly personal consumption expenditures
13/03/2026 13:30 personal consumption expenditures
13/03/2026 14:00 Michigan consumer sentiment index
16/03/2026 00:00 business inventories
16/03/2026 00:00 retail sales
16/03/2026 12:30 New York empire state manufacturing index
16/03/2026 13:15 industrial production
17/03/2026 00:00 building permits
17/03/2026 12:30 export and import prices
17/03/2026 12:55 Redbook index
17/03/2026 18:00 FOMC meetings begins
18/03/2026 12:30 PPI
18/03/2026 13:00 factory orders
18/03/2026 14:30 EIA crude oil stocks
18/03/2026 18:00 FOMC Economic Projections
18/03/2026 18:00 interest rate decision
18/03/2026 18:30 Fed press conference
19/03/2026 00:00 Conference Board leading index
19/03/2026 12:30 Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index
19/03/2026 12:30 initial jobless claims
19/03/2026 14:00 wholesale inventories
19/03/2026 14:00 new home sales
19/03/2026 14:30 EIA natural gas stocks
23/03/2026 12:30 Chicago Fed national activity index

ZA

04/03/2026 07:15 S&P global PMI
04/03/2026 09:30 GDP
04/03/2026 10:00 business confidence
06/03/2026 06:00 foreign exchange reserves
12/03/2026 09:00 current account
12/03/2026 09:30 mining production
12/03/2026 11:00 manufacturing production
18/03/2026 08:00 CPI
18/03/2026 11:00 retail sales
19/03/2026 11:00 building permits

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