Initial Jobless Claims. USA, 14:30 (GMT+2) 17 Jul

17Jul.202513:30

Initial Jobless Claims. USA, 14:30 (GMT+2)

At 14:30 (GMT+2), weekly data on Initial Jobless Claims from the USA will be released. Statistics are collected by the national Department of Labor, published in a weekly report, and used to measure the health of the employment sector. The value is likely to rise from 227.0 thousand to 234.0 thousand, putting pressure on the positions of the American currency.

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17 Jul. 2025 10:00

Consumer Price Index. EU, 11:00 (GMT+2)

At 11:00 (GMT+2), June data on the Consumer Price Index in eurozone will be published, which is a key indicator of the level of inflation reflecting the change in retail prices for a certain "basket" of goods and services: food, transport, utilities, healthcare, etc. If it falls from 0.0% on a monthly basis and from 2.0% on an annual basis, and the base monthly rate — from 0.4% and the annual rate from 2.3%, this could have a significant impact on the European Central Bank's (ECB) monetary policy decisions.

17 Jul. 2025 13:30

Retail Sales. USA, 14:30 (GMT+2)

At 14:30 (GMT+2), June data on retail sales will be published in the United States. The indicator captures the volume of all goods sold by retailers, based on a sample of stores of different types and sizes, and is an important indicator of consumer spending with a significant impact on Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The value is likely to be adjusted from –0.9% to 0.2% on a monthly basis and from –0.3% to 0.3% on a core basis, which could support the dollar exchange rate.

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