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Friday, Aug 28
07:15 Event recap EUR

France Consumer Spending m/m comes in at 0.5% against 0% consensus

France's Consumer Spending m/m for August printed at 0.5%, exceeding the consensus forecast of 0%. The Euro showed a limited initial market reaction.
07:15 Event recap EUR

France HICP m/m comes in at 0.8% against 0.2% consensus

France's HICP m/m for August printed at 0.8%, significantly above the 0.2% consensus. Initial market reaction saw minor movements in EUR pairs.
07:15 Event recap EUR

France CPI m/m comes in at 0.7% against 0.3% consensus

France's August CPI m/m printed at 0.7%, significantly above the 0.3% consensus. The euro's initial market reaction was muted.
07:15 Event recap EUR

France GDP y/y comes in at 0.5% against 0.7% consensus

France's latest GDP year over year figure was reported at 0.5%, missing the consensus of 0.7%. Initial market reaction saw limited movement across major EUR pairs.
06:30 Event recap SEK

GDP y/y (SEK) comes in at 3.3% against 2.8% consensus

Sweden's annual GDP growth exceeded expectations, printing at 3.3% against a 2.8% consensus. USDSEK saw a limited reaction in the immediate aftermath.
06:30 Event recap SEK

GDP q/q (SEK) comes in at 1.6% against 1.4% consensus

Sweden's Q2 GDP growth exceeded expectations, printing at **1.6%** versus a **1.4%** consensus. The initial market reaction in USDSEK was limited compared to historical moves.
Thursday, Aug 27
13:01 Event recap CAD

Current Account (CAD) comes in at 8.836B against -4.065B consensus

Canada's Current Account reported a significant surplus of 8.836B, far exceeding the consensus for a deficit. Initial market reaction in CAD pairs has been relatively muted...
13:01 Event recap USD

Continuing Jobless Claims comes in at 1.778M against 1.79M consensus

US Continuing Jobless Claims printed at 1.778M, below the 1.79M consensus. Initial market reaction shows varied moves across currency pairs and gold.
13:01 Event recap USD

Retail Inventories excl. Autos m/m comes in at 0.7%

US Retail Inventories excluding Autos increased by **0.7%** month over month. Initial market reactions were generally subdued across major USD pairs.
13:00 Event recap USD

Retail Inventories m/m comes in at 0.7% against -0.1% consensus

Retail Inventories m/m (USD) significantly exceeded expectations, printing at **0.7%** versus a **-0.1%** consensus. Initial market reactions for most major currency pairs were relatively small.
13:00 Event recap USD

Goods Trade Balance comes in at -118.806B against -104.172B consensus

The US Goods Trade Balance reported a deficit of -118.806 billion USD, wider than the -104.172 billion USD consensus. Initial market reaction in most USD pairs...
13:00 Event recap USD

Initial Jobless Claims comes in at 206K against 216K consensus

US Initial Jobless Claims printed at 206K, below the 216K consensus. Early market reaction shows limited movement across major forex pairs.
12:30 Event recap BRL

Unemployment Rate 3-months (BRL) comes in at 5.3% against 5.6% consensus

Brazil's Unemployment Rate for the three months ending in August was **5.3%**, below the **5.6%** consensus. USDBRL moved **-81 pips** fifteen minutes after the release.
08:30 Event recap EUR

ECB Households Loans y/y comes in at 3.1% against 2.9% consensus

Eurozone household lending grew more than expected. Initial market moves for EUR pairs remained relatively subdued compared to historical averages.
07:00 Event recap CHF

Employment Level (CHF) comes in at 5.698M against 5.54M consensus

The Swiss Employment Level for August 2026 was reported at 5.698 million, exceeding the consensus estimate of 5.54 million. Initial market reaction was relatively subdued.
06:30 Event recap EUR

Germany GfK Consumer Climate comes in at -26.6 against -29.5 consensus

Germany's GfK Consumer Climate index for August was released at -26.6, stronger than the consensus estimate. The euro showed limited movement against major currencies following the...
06:00 Event recap USD

US Core PCE Price Index m/m comes in at 0.2%

US Core PCE Price Index m/m printed at 0.2%. The US Dollar strengthened against major pairs following the release, with XAUUSD seeing a notable decline.
02:00 Event recap AUD

Private New Capital Expenditure q/q comes in at -3.6% against 0.7% consensus

Australia's Private New Capital Expenditure for the quarter registered **-3.6%**, significantly missing the **0.7%** consensus. This release marks a notable decline from the previous **6.5%**.
Wednesday, Aug 26
15:00 Event recap USD

EIA Cushing Crude Oil Stocks Change comes in at 1.176M against -1.447M consensus

The latest EIA Cushing Crude Oil Stocks Change reported an increase of 1.176M barrels, significantly above the -1.447M consensus. Initial market reactions show varied movements across...
15:00 Event recap USD

EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change comes in at 0.095M against 5.39M consensus

The latest EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change report showed a significant miss against expectations. Market reaction has been varied, with most pairs showing limited movement.