You’re watching the Economic Calendar for Monday, the 27th of February. Here’s a rundown of the most important news releases.
Coming up first at 1:30 PM GMT are the closely watched US Durable Goods Orders for January. An unexpected drop in military airplanes pushed the total lower in December, but the core reading grew more than anticipated.
New Zealand Trade Balance for January follows at 9:45 in the evening. The December trade deficit was smaller than expected, down from 756 million the previous month.
Two news releases regarding the Japanese economy in January are out at 11:50, including the Retail Sales. Sales continued growing in December, but at a slower pace than the 1.7% annual gain the previous year.
Industrial Production grew more than expected in December, sparking hope that the manufacturing sector is experiencing a sustained recovery.
New Zealand Business Confidence for February is released at midnight. The Index rebounded in January from the 3-month low reached the previous month.
UK GfK Consumer Confidence for February follows one minute later. The Index gained 2 points in January as customers are increasingly optimistic about their own financial prospects; on the other hand, their assessment of the overall economy is noticeably gloomier.
Australian Private Sector Credit for January comes at half past midnight. December data surprised on the upside as lending grew at the fastest pace in 13 months.
And Japanese Housing Starts for January conclude the schedule at 5. The annual growth in housing starts slipped to a 4-month low in December.
I’m Jessica Walker and this was the Economic Calendar for Monday. We’ll be back with the next overview of news releases for Tuesday, so stay with us.

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