As we progress through Monday, April 7, to Friday, April 11, 2025, global markets will be influenced by a series of key economic events, including inflation data, GDP figures, central bank decisions, and sentiment indicators. These releases are expected to shape investor sentiment and trading strategies throughout the week.
To stay ahead in this dynamic market environment:
Manage Risk: Review your portfolio and risk exposures, especially around data releases that may cause heightened volatility.
Stay Updated: Track high-impact economic releases—such as CPI, GDP, and central bank decisions—that could drive market movement.
Key Economic Events This Week
Monday, April 7, 2025
| Time (GMT) | Currency | Event Name | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | GBP | Halifax House Price Index (MoM) | March |
| 14:00 | GBP | Halifax House Price Index (YoY) | March |
| 14:00 | EUR | German Industrial Production (MoM) | February |
| 14:00 | EUR | German Trade Balance | February |
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
| Time (GMT) | Currency | Event Name | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:48 | CNY | FX Reserves (USD) | March |
| 06:00 | NZD | NZIER Business Confidence | Q1 |
| 07:50 | JPY | Adjusted Current Account | February |
| 07:50 | JPY | Current Account n.s.a. | February |
| 09:30 | AUD | NAB Business Confidence | March |
| 22:00 | CAD | Ivey PMI | March |
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
| Time (GMT) | Currency | Event Name | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | NZD | RBNZ Interest Rate Decision | — |
Thursday, April 10, 2025
| Time (GMT) | Currency | Event Name | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:01 | GBP | RICS House Price Balance | March |
| 09:30 | CNY | Consumer Price Index (CPI) (MoM & YoY) | March |
| 09:30 | CNY | Producer Price Index (PPI) (YoY) | March |
| 20:30 | USD | Core CPI (MoM & YoY) | March |
| 20:30 | USD | CPI (MoM & YoY) | March |
| 20:30 | CAD | Building Permits (MoM) | February |
Friday, April 11, 2025
| Time (GMT) | Currency | Event Name | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:00 | USD | Federal Budget Balance | March |
| 06:30 | NZD | Business NZ Manufacturing PMI | March |
| 14:00 | GBP | GDP (MoM) | February |
| 14:00 | GBP | Industrial Production (MoM) | February |
| 14:00 | GBP | Manufacturing Production (MoM) | February |
| 14:00 | GBP | Monthly GDP 3M/3M Change | February |
| 14:00 | GBP | Trade Balance (Total & Non-EU) | February |
| 14:00 | SEK | CPI (MoM & YoY) | March |
| 14:00 | EUR | German CPI (MoM & YoY) – Final | March |
| 20:30 | USD | Core PPI (MoM), PPI (MoM) | March |
| 22:00 | USD | Michigan 1-Year & 5-Year Inflation Expectations | April |
| 22:00 | USD | Michigan Consumer Expectations & Sentiment | April |
Final Reminders
This week includes major inflation updates from the US, China, Germany, and Sweden, along with GDP and trade data from the UK and Germany. The RBNZ rate decision will also be in focus. Be prepared for market volatility and adjust your positions accordingly based on the outcomes of these events.
Risk Disclosure
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