Unemployment Rate. China, 04:00 (GMT+2) 19 Jan

19Jan.202603:00

Unemployment Rate. China, 04:00 (GMT+2)

At 04:00 (GMT+2), China will publish December data on the Unemployment Rate — an indicator that records the percentage of unemployed people over 18 years of age relative to the total working-age population. Only registered unemployed citizens are counted. If the rate rises from 5.1%, that will put pressure on the yuan exchange rate.

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19 Jan. 2026 03:00

Retail Sales. China, 04:00 (GMT+2)

At 04:00 (GMT+2), China will release December data on retail sales volume, a measure that tracks the volume of all goods sold by retailers each month, based on a sample of stores of different types and sizes. It is the primary indicator of consumer spending, which influences the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). If it declines year-on-year from 1.3%, it will put pressure on the yuan's position.

19 Jan. 2026 05:30

Industrial Production. Japan, 06:30 (GMT+2)

At 06:30 (GMT+2), Japan will release data on industrial production for November, which measures the amount of manufactured goods and utilities produced in the country, taking into account the manufacturing, mining and power industries. If the indicator continues its negative trend from –2.6%, this will put pressure on the yen exchange rate.

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