Let’s take a look at the potential FX market movers for Thursday, 22nd of February.
German IFO business climate for February is out first at 9 o’clock in the morning. Sentiment among German businesses was very strong going into this year as index advanced from 117.2 posted in December.
Sterling traders will be watching closely the second estimate of the UK GDP for the fourth quarter. Preliminary publication showed economy expanded by point 5% in Q4 after advancing by point 4% in the third quarter.
UK CBI realized sales report for February follows at 11. Survey balance remained in the positive territory, but it declined from plus 20, which was posted in January.
Single currency traders will have a chance to scrutinize the ECB January monetary policy meeting minutes, which will be available at a half past noon.
A couple of publications regarding North American economies are scheduled at 1:30 PM GMT, including the US Jobless claims. Initial claims increased by 7 thousand during the week, which ended February 10th.
Canadian retail sales for December is the other item out at this time and it’s a known Loonie mover. Overall sales increased for the third consecutive month in November, rising to slightly more than 50 billion Canadian Dollars.
January US leading indicators are up next at 3 PM. Leading Economic Index continued rising in December as it gained point 6%.
Then there’s a high importance publication regarding New Zealand economy at a quarter to ten when Retail Sales numbers for fourth quarter are released. Sales increased by point 2% in the third quarter, which was the slowest advance since 2015.
Japanese Consumer Price Index for January wraps up this agenda at 11:30 PM. National core measure stood steady in the final month of last year at point 9%.
I’m Jessica Walker and you’ve been watching the Economic Calendar brought to you by the Dukascopy TV Team.

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