EUR: German Prelim CPI m/m at All day
Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers.
Released monthly, around the end of the current month.
Next Release Date Sep 30, 2022
- Economic Indicator*: Listed as an ‘All Day’ event because the ‘Actual’ is comprised of data from 6 German states which report their CPI throughout the day. There are 2 versions of CPI released about 15 days apart – Preliminary and Final. The Preliminary release is the Eurozone’s earliest major consumer inflation,
Consumer prices account for a majority of overall inflation. Inflation is important to currency valuation because rising prices lead the central bank to raise interest rates out of respect for their inflation containment mandate.
Forecast- [0.2%]
Previous- [0.9%]
Actual- ?
Impact- The forecast figure seems to be slightly negative for base metals and the dollar while positive for bullions.
USD: JOLTS Job Openings at 7:30 PM
Measures: Number of job openings during the reported month, excluding the farming industry.
Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends.
Next Release Date Oct 4, 2022
It’s released late, but can impact the market because job openings are a leading indicator of overall employment.
Forecast- [10.43M]
Previous- [10.70M]
Actual- ?
Impact- The forecast figure seems to be slightly negative for base metals and the dollar while positive for bullions. The actual figure to release at 7:30 PM.
Source: Forex Factory
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