Tuesday 2025-04-01

9:50 am - Japan manufacturing index.

  • Previous: 14
  • Expected: 12
  • New: 12

Not much change really

10:30 am - Australia retails sales

  • Previous: 0.3%
  • Expected: 0.3%
  • New: 0.2% (-0.32% deviation)

Not much change. I think everyone was waiting for the reserve bank announcements later that day

01:30 pm - Australia RBA rate and announcements

  • Previous: 4.1%
  • Expected: 4.1%
  • New: 4.1%
  • Total movement: 37 pips

37 pips

07:00 pm - Europe Harmonized Consumer price index

The Core (removes volatile items like energy, food, alcohol and tabacco) and non core. Also Mom (Month on month) and YoY (Year on year).

Time (AEST)CurrencyIndicator NamePeriodActualForecastPrevious
7:00 PMEURCore Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (MoM) PRELMar1.0%0.5%
7:00 PMEURCore Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (YoY) PRELMar2.4%1.58%2.6%
7:00 PMEURHarmonized Index of Consumer Prices (MoM) PRELMar0.6%0.4%
7:00 PMEURHarmonized Index of Consumer Prices (YoY) PRELMar2.2%2.0%2.3%
10:30 PMEURECB President Lagarde SpeechLOCKED

The chart may be an hour early due to daylight savings, or maybe the response is delayed an hour.

49 pips