14.02.-18.02. Inflation and Retail Sales week

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During the week, the US, UK and Canada will release various inflation and retail sales data sets, which are set to reveal how consumers have been spending and how prices have changed in the top economies.

On Tuesday, at 13:30 GMT, the US Producers Price Index data will reveal, how high is the inflation at the production level.

On Wednesday, at 07:00 GMT, the UK Consumer Price Index is set to reveal consumer inflation in the United Kingdom. Later on, at 13:30 GMT, expect the Canadian government to publish its CPI.

On the same day, the US Crude Oil Inventories data at 15:30 GMT will impact all crude oil price benchmarks.

Possibly the top event of the week will take place on Wednesday at 19:00 GMT, as the US Federal Open Markets Committee Meeting Minutes will be published. The Meeting Minutes provide an insight to the decisions of the US Federal Reserve.

On Thursday, the US Unemployment Claims could cause an adjustment of the USD value.

The week will end on Friday with the UK Retail Sales data at 07:00 GMT and the Canadian Retail Sales data at 13:30 GMT.

The moves on the tables are measured in pips by measuring five minutes before and after a data release. The exception are the crude oil prices, which are shown in US Dollar cents.

Tuesday, 13:30 GMT
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Wednesday, 07:00 GMT
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Wednesday, 13:30 GMT
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Wednesday, 15:30 GMT
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Wednesday, 19:00 GMT
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Thursday, 13:30 GMT
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Friday, 07:00 GMT
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Friday, 13:30 GMT
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