Weekly Economic & Political Timeline - Sunday, May 12

Analyst and Forex Trader • May 12, 2019 at 2:54 PM EDT

This week is likely to see lesser market activity compared to last week, with no important central bank input due concerning any major currency. The U.S./China trade dispute is likely to dominate the market’s focus.

The market is likely to be most active on Wednesday.

U.S. Dollar

It will be a quiet week for the Dollar, with nothing due except Retail Sales data on Wednesday.

Canadian Dollar

It will be a reasonably active week for the Loonie, starting on Wednesday with a release of CPI (inflation) data. On Thursday there will be a minor speech by the Governor of the Bank of Canada.

Australian Dollar

It will be a normal week for the Aussie, starting on Wednesday with a release of Wage Price Index data. On Thursday, we will get Unemployment Rate and Employment Change data.

British Pound

It will be a quiet week for the Pound, starting on Tuesday with a release of Average Earnings Index data.

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