August 4th – August 9th, 2025
Economic report/policy meeting
August 4th
Australia: S&P Global Composite PMI- July, S&P Global Services PMI – July, Household Spending (YoY/MoM) - July
China: Caixin Composite PMI – July, Caixin Services PMI – July
Euro-Zone: Spain: Unemployment Change – July
Japan: BoJ Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes, S&P Global Composite PMI, S&P Global Services PMI
Korea: Inflation Rate (MoM) – July, Inflation Rate (YoY) – July
Mexico: Consumer Confidence
Singapore: S&P Global PMI – July
Switzerland: Inflation Rate (MoM) – July, Inflation Rate (YoY) – July, procure.ch Manufacturing PMI – July
U.S.: Total Vehicle Sales – July, Factory Orders MoM – June, Factory Orders ex-Transportation – June, 3-Month, T-bill auction, 6-month T-bill auction
August 5th
Australia: Ai Group Industry Index – July
Brazil: BCB Copom Meeting Minutes
Canada: Balance of Trade – June, Exports – June, Imports – June
Euro-Zone: HCOB Composite Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) Final – July, HCOB Services PMI Final – July, France: Industrial Production (MoM)– June, HCOB Composite PMI Final – July, HCOB Services PMI Final – July, Germany: HCOB Composite PMI Final – July, HCOB Services PMI Final – July, Italy: HCOB Composite PMI Final – July, HCOB Services PMI Final – July, Spain: Industrial Production, HCOB Composite PMI Final – July, HCOB Services PMI Final – July,
India: HSBC Composite PMI Final – July, HSBC Services PMI Final – July
New Zealand: Employment Change (QoQ) – 2nd Qtr., Unemployment Rate – 2nd Qtr.
Russia: S&P Global Composite PMI- July, S&P Global Services PMI – July
Singapore: Retail Sales (MoM) – June, Retail Sales (YoY) – June
U.K.: S&P Global Composite PMI – July, S&P Global Services PMI – July
U.S.: Exports – June, Exports – Import, S&P Global Composite PMI Final – July, S&P Global Services PMI Final – July. ISM Services PMI – July, ISM Services Business Activity – July, ISM Services Employment– July, ISM Services New Orders– July, Total household debt – 2nd Qtr., LMI Logistics Managers Index – July, 52-week bill auction, 3-year note auction
August 6th
Australia: Balance of Trade – June, Exports (MoM) – June, Imports (MoM) – June
Canada: S&P Global Composite PMI- July, S&P Global Services PMI – July
China: Balance of Trade – July, Exports (YoY) – July, Imports (YoY) – July
Euro-Zone: Retail Sales (MoM) – June, Retail Sales (YoY) – June, HCOB Construction PMI, France: Private Non-Farm Payrolls QoQ Prel – 2nd Qtr., HCOB Construction PMI, Germany: Factory Orders (MoM) – June, HCOB Construction PMI, Italy: Industrial Production (MoM) – June, Industrial Production (YoY) – June, HCOB Construction PMI – July
India: RBI Interest Rate Decision, Cash Reserve Ratio
Japan: Bank of Japan (BoJ) Interest Rate Decision, Consumer Confidence – July, Industrial Production (MoM) – June, Retail Sales (YoY) – June, BoJ Quarterly Outlook Report, Housing Starts (YoY) - June
Russia: Summary of Key Rate Discussion
Switzerland: Retail Sales (YoY and MoM) – June, KOF Leading Indicators - July
U.K.: S&P Global Construction PMI – July
U.S.: MBA Mortgage Applications, MBA Mortgage Market Index, MBA Mortgage Refinance Index, MBA Purchase Index, EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change – Aug, Federal Reserve Cook Speech, 17-week T-bill auction, 10-year note auction
August 7th
Argentina: Industrial production (YoY) – June
Brazil: PPI (MoM) – June, PPI (YoY) – June
Canada: Ivey PMI – July
Euro-Zone: France: Balance of Trade – June, Current Account – June, Exports – June, Imports – June, Germany: Balance of Trade – June, Exports (MoM) – June, Imports (MoM) – June, Industrial Production (MoM)
Japan: Household Spending (MoM) – June, Household Spending (YoY) – June, BoJ Summary of Opinions, Current Account – June, Leading Economic Index Prel – June, Coincident Index Prel – June
Mexico: Interest Rate Decision, Inflation Rate (MoM) – July, Inflation Rate (YoY) – July
Switzerland: Unemployment Rate – July
U.K.: BoE Interest Rate Decision, BBA Mortgage Rate, BoE Monetary Policy Report, MPC Meeting Minutes, Halifax House Price Index (MoM) – June, Halifax House Price Index (YoY) – June, DMP 1-year CPI Expectations – July, DMP 3-mont Output Price expectations – July
U.S.: Initial Jobless Claims – August 2nd, Nonfarm Productivity (QoQ) Prel – 2nd Qtr., Unit Labor Costs (QoQ) Prel – 2nd Qtr., Continuing Jobless Claims – July 26th, Jobless Claims 4-week average – Aug 2nd, Wholesale Inventories (MoM) – July, Consumer inflation expectations – July, Consumer Credit Change – June, 15-year mortgage Rate – August 7th, 30-year Mortgage Rate- August 7th, Fed Balance Sheet – August 6th, Used Car Prices (MoM) – July, Used Car Prices (YoY) – July, 4-week T-bill auction, 8-week T-bill auction, 30-year Bond auction, Fed Musalem Speech, Fed Bostic Speech
August 8th
Canada: Unemployment Rate – July, Employment Change – July, Full-time Employment Change – July, Part Time Employment Change – July, Labor Force Participation Rate – July
China: Inflation Rate (YoY) – July, Inflation Rate (MoM) – July, PPI (YoY) – July, Current Account Prel
Euro-Zone: France: Unemployment Rate - 2nd Qtr.
Japan: Eco Watchers Survey Outlook – July
Switzerland: Consumer Confidence – July
August 9th
U.S.: Federal Reserve: Bowman Speech
Bold denotes likely market-moving newsflash which traders consider significant to foreign exchange levels or otherwise important/noteworthy information, i.e., market holiday’s which will affect standard settlement dates.
Contact Comerica Foreign Exchange
800.746.6439
248.371.6808
800.318.9062
562.951.2450
800.736.6734
214.890.4341
416.367.4438
This publication has been prepared for general educational/informational purposes only and should not be considered as investment advice or a recommendation for any particular security, strategy or investment product, or as personalized investment advice. The information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but Comerica does not represent, or guarantee, its completeness or accuracy. The views expressed herein are solely those of the author(s) at the time of publication. Comerica will not be responsible for updating any information contained within this publication, and such information is subject to change without notice. Comerica does not assume any liability for any direct, indirect or consequential losses that may result from reliance upon this publication.