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Wednesday, Oct 21
06:30 Event recap GBP

CPI y/y (GBP) comes in at 3.5% against 3.4% consensus

The UK's Consumer Price Index year over year registered 3.5%, exceeding the 3.4% consensus. Initial market reactions show varied movements across GBP pairs. 06:00 Event preview NZD

NZ CPI q/q preview: Inflation data in focus

New Zealand's Q3 CPI is due, with consensus at 0.8% after the previous 1.5%. This high-impact release often drives significant NZD volatility. 06:00 Event preview USD

EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change preview: Market anticipates smaller inventory draw

Traders await the EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change report on October 21, with consensus expecting a draw of -4.804M after the previous -8.557M. This High impact... 03:02 story GBP

UK Inflation Jumps to 3.5% in September, Cementing BoE Rate Hike Expectations

The UK's Consumer Price Index for September has been released, showing headline inflation rose by a hotter-than-expected **3.5%** year-on-year. This surge, driven by higher fuel costs,... 01:17 story JPY

Japan’s September Trade Deficit Narrows to ¥536.6 Billion as Export Growth Misses Forecasts

Japan reported a merchandise trade deficit of ¥536.6 billion in September, a narrower gap than the previous month but significantly wider than anticipated, as export growth... 00:32 story AUD

RBA Deputy Governor Hauser Flags Worsening Inflation Outlook, Boosting Australian Dollar

Reserve Bank of Australia Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser indicated that Australia's inflation outlook has deteriorated, with the Q3 trimmed mean CPI expected to be higher than... 00:15 Event recap JPY

Japan Exports y/y comes in at 16.7% against 11% consensus

Japan's Exports year over year significantly exceeded expectations, printing at 16.7% versus an 11% consensus. JPY crosses showed limited initial market reaction. 00:15 Event recap JPY

Trade Balance (JPY) comes in at -536.6B against -689.6B consensus

Japan's Trade Balance printed at -536.6B JPY, better than the -689.6B JPY consensus. Initial market reactions in JPY pairs were generally small compared to historical moves. 00:15 Event recap JPY

Adjusted Trade Balance (JPY) comes in at -704B against -845.8B consensus

Japan's Adjusted Trade Balance for October 2026 was reported at -704B, a smaller deficit than the -845.8B consensus. Initial market reaction across JPY pairs has been...
Tuesday, Oct 20
23:50 COT weekly AUD

CFTC COT Report, Week to October 13, 2026: Euro Net Speculative Position Falls 29k

Speculators significantly increased their net short Euro positions, reaching a 52-week extreme, while also growing net shorts in Yen and Canadian Dollar. 22:52 story USD

US Pending Home Sales Plunge to Record Low in September Amid Surging Mortgage Rates

US pending home sales dropped significantly in September, reaching a record low as rapidly rising mortgage rates dampened housing demand. 22:52 story GBP

BoE’s Greene Highlights Stalled Wage Disinflation and Elevated Inflation Risks

Bank of England policymaker Megan Greene recently expressed concerns that UK wage disinflation has stalled, indicating a stronger labor market and heightened inflation risks. 22:51 story GBP

UK Unemployment Unexpectedly Falls to 4.7%, Bolstering BoE Rate Hike Expectations

The UK's unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to 4.7% in August, defying forecasts and strengthening market expectations for a Bank of England rate hike. 22:51 story AUD

China’s Q3 GDP Exceeds Forecasts, Driven by Exports Amid Domestic Weakness

China's economy grew by an annualized **4.5%** in the third quarter, surpassing expectations, largely due to robust exports and industrial output, though domestic demand and property... 06:00 Event preview GBP

CPI y/y (GBP) preview: Consensus points to accelerating inflation

The UK's Consumer Price Index year-over-year report is due, with market consensus pointing to an increase from the previous **3.1%** reading.
Monday, Oct 19
21:30 Daily brief EUR

Sydney Open Briefing: Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Sydney opens quietly with no major pair moves. European data, including German PPI and ZEW sentiment, plus UK employment figures, are ahead. 07:30 Daily brief BRL

London Open Briefing: Monday, October 19, 2026

London opens quietly with major pairs flat. Canadian CPI data is the main event for the session. 01:48 story NZD

New Zealand’s September Trade Deficit Widens Sharply, Exceeding Forecasts

New Zealand reported a significantly wider merchandise trade deficit in September, reaching NZ$1.971 billion, well above market expectations. This data weighs on the New Zealand dollar...
Saturday, Oct 17
18:02 story USD

CoreWeave’s Mounting Debt Triggers Investor Concerns, Impacts AI Financing Market

AI infrastructure provider CoreWeave faces significant investor scrutiny over its substantial debt, with rising bond yields and share pressure signaling broader market apprehension about AI sector...
Friday, Oct 16
19:17 story USD

U.S. Fiscal 2026 Budget Deficit Nears $2 Trillion, Driven by Rising Interest Costs

The U.S. federal budget deficit for fiscal year **2026** widened to nearly **$2 trillion**, marking a **12%** increase from the previous year, primarily due to rising...