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Date
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Time
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Currency
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Indicator/Announcement
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Forecast
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Previous
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Mon Feb 2
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7:30am
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CNY
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HSBC Final Manufacturing PMI
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49.8
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49.8
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1:45pm
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EUR
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Spanish Unemployment Change
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-32.4K
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-64.4K
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2:00pm
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EUR
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Spanish Manufacturing PMI
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54.2
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53.8
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2:30pm
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EUR
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Italian Manufacturing PMI
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49.3
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48.4
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3:15pm
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GBP
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Manufacturing PMI
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52.9
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52.5
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7:15pm
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USD
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Core PCE Price Index m/m
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0.0%
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0.0%
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USD
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Personal Spending m/m
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-0.1%
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0.6%
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8:45pm
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USD
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ISM Manufacturing PMI
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54.9
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55.5
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Tue Feb 3
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6:15am
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AUD
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Building Approvals m/m
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-4.8%
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7.5%
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AUD
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Trade Balance
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-0.85B
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-0.93B
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9:15am
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AUD
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Cash Rate
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2.50%
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2.50%
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AUD
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RBA Rate Statement
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12:45pm
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CHF
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Trade Balance
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3.87B
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3:15pm
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GBP
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Construction PMI
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56.9
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57.6
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8:45pm
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USD
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Factory Orders m/m
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-1.8%
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-0.7%
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Wed Feb 4
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7:15am
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JPY
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Average Cash Earnings y/y
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1.6%
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0.1%
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7:30am
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CNY
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HSBC Services PMI
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53.4
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4th-7th
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GBP
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Halifax HPI m/m
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0.9%
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2:00pm
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EUR
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Spanish Services PMI
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54.5
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54.3
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2:30pm
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EUR
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Italian Services PMI
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49.9
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49.4
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3:15pm
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GBP
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Services PMI
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56.6
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55.8
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3:45pm
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EUR
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Retail Sales m/m
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-0.1%
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0.6%
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7:00pm
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USD
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ADP Non-Farm Employment Change
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221K
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241K
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8:45pm
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USD
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ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI
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56.6
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56.2
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9:15pm
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USD
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Crude Oil Inventories
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8.9M
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Thu Feb 5
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6:15am
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AUD
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Retail Sales m/m
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0.3%
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0.1%
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AUD
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NAB Quarterly Business Confidence
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6
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12:45pm
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EUR
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German Factory Orders m/m
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1.4%
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-2.4%
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5:45pm
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GBP
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Official Bank Rate
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0.50%
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0.50%
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GBP
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Asset Purchase Facility
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375B
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375B
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Tentative
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GBP
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MPC Rate Statement
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7:15pm
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USD
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Trade Balance
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-38.0B
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-39.0B
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USD
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Unemployment Claims
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277K
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265K
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USD
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Prelim Nonfarm Productivity q/q
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0.9%
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2.3%
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USD
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Prelim Unit Labor Costs q/q
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1.1%
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-1.0%
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Fri Feb 6
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6:15am
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AUD
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RBA Monetary Policy Statement
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1:45pm
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CHF
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Foreign Currency Reserves
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495.1B
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2:00pm
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CHF
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Retail Sales y/y
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0.4%
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-1.2%
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3:15pm
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GBP
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Trade Balance
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-9.0B
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-8.8B
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7:15pm
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USD
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Non-Farm Employment Change
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231K
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252K
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USD
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Unemployment Rate
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5.6%
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5.6%
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USD
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Average Hourly Earnings m/m
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0.3%
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-0.2%
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11:30pm
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USD
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FOMC Member Lockhart Speaks
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