Schedule for today, Thursday, Mar 29'2012:

00:00 New Zealand NBNZ Business Confidence February 28

06:00 United Kingdom Nationwide house price index March +0.6% +0.3%

06:00 United Kingdom Nationwide house price index, y/y March +0.9% +0.9%

07:55 Germany Unemployment Change March 0 -10

07:55 Germany Unemployment Rate s.a. March 6.8% 6.8%

08:30 United Kingdom BOE Credit Conditions Survey Quarter I

08:30 United Kingdom Net Lending to Individuals, bln February 1.8 1.5

08:30 United Kingdom Mortgage Approvals February 59 59

12:30 Canada Raw Material Price Index February +0.1% +0.4%

12:30 Canada Industrial product prices, m/m February +0.3% +0.6%

12:30 U.S. Initial Jobless Claims 24/03/2012 348 351

12:30 U.S. GDP, y/y (finally) IV quarter +1.8% +3.0%

12:30 U.S. PCE price index ex food, energy, q/q IV quarter +1.3% +1.3%

16:15 U.S. FOMC Member Dennis Lockhart Speaks 0

16:45 U.S. Fed Chairman Bernanke Speaks 0

17:00 U.S. FOMC Member Charles Plosser Speaks 0

20:00 Canada Annual Budget 2012

21:45 New Zealand Building Permits, m/m February +8.3% 0.0%

22:45 U.S. FOMC Member Laker Speaks 0

23:01 United Kingdom Gfk Consumer Confidence March -29 -29

23:15 Japan Manufacturing PMI March 50.5

23:30 Japan Household spending Y/Y February -2.3% -0.3%

23:30 Japan Unemployment Rate February 4.6% 4.6%

23:30 Japan Tokyo Consumer Price Index, y/y March -0.2% -0.1%

23:30 Japan Tokyo CPI ex Fresh Food, y/y March -0.3% -0.3%

23:30 Japan National Consumer Price Index, y/y February +0.1% 0.0%

23:30 Japan National CPI Ex-Fresh Food, y/y 0 -0.1% -0.1%

23:50 Japan Industrial Production (MoM) (preliminary) February +1.9% +1.4%

23:50 Japan Industrial Production (YoY) (preliminary) February -1.3% +3.7%