Schedule for today, Wednesday, April 16’2014:

00:00 U.S. FOMC Member Narayana Kocherlakota                 

00:30 Australia Leading Index February -0.1%         

02:00 China Retail Sales y/y March +11.8% +11.9%     

02:00 China Fixed Asset Investment March +17.9% +18.1%     

02:00 China Industrial Production y/y March +8.6% +9.1%     

02:00 China GDP y/y Quarter I +7.7% +7.4%     

04:30 Japan Industrial Production (MoM) (Finally) February -2.3% -2.3%     

04:30 Japan Industrial Production (YoY) February +6.9% +6.9%     

06:15 Japan BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda Speaks                 

08:30 United Kingdom Average earnings ex bonuses, 3 m/y February +1.3% +1.7%     

08:30 United Kingdom Average Earnings, 3m/y February +1.4% +1.8%     

08:30 United Kingdom Claimant count March -34.6 -30.2     

08:30 United Kingdom Claimant Count Rate March 3.5%         

08:30 United Kingdom ILO Unemployment Rate February 7.2% 7.2%     

09:00 Eurozone Harmonized CPI March +0.3% +1.0%     

09:00 Eurozone Harmonized CPI, Y/Y (Finally) March +0.7% +0.5%     

09:00 Eurozone Harmonized CPI ex EFAT, Y/Y March +1.0% +0.8%     

09:00 Switzerland Credit Suisse ZEW Survey (Expectations) April 19.0         

12:00 U.S. FOMC Member Jeremy Stein Speaks                 

12:30 Canada Foreign Securities Purchases February 1.09 4.57     

12:30 U.S. Building Permits, mln March 1.018 1.000     

12:30 U.S. Housing Starts, mln March 0.907 0.970     

13:15 U.S. Industrial Production (MoM) March +0.6% +0.5%     

13:15 U.S. Capacity Utilization     March 78.8% 78.4%     

14:00 Canada Bank of Canada Rate 1.00% 1.00%     

14:00 Canada Bank of Canada Monetary Policy Report                 

14:00 Canada BOC Rate Statement                 

14:30 U.S. Crude Oil Inventories April +4.0         

15:15 Canada BOC Press Conference                 

16:15 U.S. Fed Chairman Janet Yellen Speaks                 

17:25 U.S. FOMC Member Richard Fisher Speaks