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Thursday, Aug 20
13:01 Event recap USD

Philadelphia Fed Employment comes in at 27.9 against 1.2 consensus

The Philadelphia Fed Employment index printed at 27.9, significantly exceeding the 1.2 consensus. Market reactions 15 minutes post-release showed varied movements across major pairs. 13:01 Event recap USD

Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index comes in at 47.4 against 13.7 consensus

The Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index for August significantly exceeded expectations, printing at 47.4. Initial market reaction shows mixed moves across major pairs. 13:00 Event recap USD

Continuing Jobless Claims comes in at 1.799M against 1.777M consensus

US Continuing Jobless Claims rose to **1.799M**, exceeding the **1.777M** consensus. Initial market reaction saw varied moves across major FX pairs. 13:00 Event recap USD

Initial Jobless Claims comes in at 209K against 206K consensus

US Initial Jobless Claims printed at 209K, slightly above the 206K consensus. Market reaction has been relatively subdued so far. 02:00 Event recap AUD

AUD Unemployment Rate comes in at 4.5% against 4.3% consensus

Australia's Unemployment Rate for August 2026 printed at 4.5%, higher than the 4.3% consensus. The Australian dollar saw declines against major pairs in the immediate aftermath. 02:00 Event recap AUD

AUD Full-Time Employment Change comes in at 16.3K

Australia's Full-Time Employment Change registered **16.3K** in the latest release. This figure follows the previous month's **29.3K**. 02:00 Event recap AUD

Australia Employment Change comes in at -15.8K against 31.6K consensus

Australia's Employment Change reported a significant miss, coming in at -15.8K against a 31.6K consensus. The Australian dollar saw broad declines against major pairs following the... 00:15 Event recap JPY

JPY Exports y/y comes in at 23.2% against 22.3% consensus

Japan's Exports year over year exceeded expectations, printing at 23.2%. Initial market reaction saw varied JPY movement against major currencies. 00:15 Event recap JPY

JPY Trade Balance comes in at -634.5B against 287.1B consensus

Japan's Trade Balance for August 2026 reported a deficit of -634.5B JPY, significantly wider than the 287.1B JPY surplus expected. Initial market reaction saw varied, generally... 00:15 Event recap JPY

Adjusted Trade Balance (JPY) comes in at -686B against -361.6B consensus

Japan's Adjusted Trade Balance for August was reported at -686 billion JPY, significantly wider than the -361.6 billion JPY consensus. Initial market reaction in JPY crosses...
Wednesday, Aug 19
17:31 Event recap USD

20-Year Bond Auction (USD) Yields 5.204%

The latest 20-Year Bond Auction (USD) saw a yield of 5.204%. Market reaction has been limited so far across major currency pairs. 15:01 Event recap USD

EIA Cushing Crude Oil Stocks Change comes in at -1.314M against 0.919M consensus

EIA Cushing Crude Oil Stocks Change registered a significant draw, surprising consensus. Market reaction has been observed across major pairs. 15:00 Event recap USD

EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change comes in at 4.405M against 6.913M consensus

The latest EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change reported an increase of 4.405 million barrels, falling short of the 6.913 million barrel consensus. Initial market reactions varied... 10:15 Event recap EUR

Germany 10-Year Bond Auction comes in at 3.26%

Germany's latest 10-Year Bond Auction saw a yield of 3.26%, a decrease from the previous 3.29%. Market reaction has been limited in the immediate aftermath. 09:31 Event recap EUR

CPI y/y (EUR) comes in at 2.9% against 3.2% consensus

Eurozone annual CPI for August 2026 printed at 2.9%, falling below the consensus forecast of 3.2%. Initial market reactions for EUR pairs were observed. 09:30 Event recap EUR

EUR CPI m/m comes in at 0.2% against 2.8% consensus

Eurozone CPI m/m was reported at 0.2%, significantly below the 2.8% consensus. The Euro's market reaction has been varied and generally muted compared to typical historical... 09:30 Event recap EUR

EUR Core CPI comes in at 102.84, matching previous reading

Eurozone Core CPI was reported at 102.84, unchanged from the prior reading. Initial market reactions show limited movement across EUR pairs. 09:30 Event recap EUR

Core CPI y/y (EUR) comes in at 2.5% against 2.5% consensus

Eurozone Core CPI year over year was released at 2.5%, matching consensus estimates. Initial market reaction saw varied moves across EUR pairs. 06:30 Event recap GBP

UK CPI y/y comes in at 2.9% against 2.9% consensus

The latest UK CPI year over year data matched analyst expectations. Initial market reaction in GBP pairs has been limited. 02:00 Event recap AUD

Wage Price Index q/q (AUD) comes in at 0.8% against 0.8% consensus

Australia's Wage Price Index for the quarter matched consensus expectations at 0.8%. Initial market reaction saw limited movement across AUD pairs.