Schedule for today, Thursday, Apr 30’2015:

(time / country / index / period / previous value / forecast)

01:30 Australia Import Price Index, q/q Quarter I 0.9%

01:30 Australia Export Price Index, q/q Quarter I 0.0%

01:30 Australia Private Sector Credit, y/y March 6.2%

01:30 Australia Private Sector Credit, m/m March 0.5% 0.59%

03:00 Japan BoJ Interest Rate Decision 0% 0%

03:00 Japan BoJ Monetary Policy Statement

03:00 Japan Bank of Japan Monetary Base Target 275

05:00 Japan Housing Starts, y/y March -3.1% 3.66%

05:00 Japan Construction Orders, y/y March 1.0% -1.04%

06:00 Germany Retail sales, real unadjusted, y/y March 3.6% 1.89%

06:00 Germany Retail sales, real adjusted March -0.5% 0.7%

06:00 Japan BOJ Outlook Report

06:30 Japan BOJ Press Conference

06:45 France Consumer spending March 0.1% -0.5%

06:45 France Consumer spending, y/y March 3.0%

07:00 Switzerland KOF Leading Indicator April 0.5 0.7

07:55 Germany Unemployment Change April -15 -13

07:55 Germany Unemployment Rate s.a. April 6.4% 6.4%

09:00 Eurozone Harmonized CPI, Y/Y (Preliminary) April -0.1% 0.1%

09:00 Eurozone Harmonized CPI ex EFAT, Y/Y (Preliminary) April 0.6% 0.68%

09:00 Eurozone Unemployment Rate March 11.3% 11.3%

12:30 Canada GDP (m/m) February -0.1%

12:30 U.S. Continuing Jobless Claims April 2325 2406

12:30 U.S. Initial Jobless Claims April 295 300

12:30 U.S. Personal spending March 0.1% 0.27%

12:30 U.S. Personal Income, m/m March 0.4% 0.2%

12:30 U.S. PCE price index ex food, energy, Y/Y March 1.4%

12:30 U.S. PCE price index ex food, energy, m/m March 0.1%

13:45 U.S. Chicago Purchasing Managers' Index April 46.3

14:30 Canada BOC Gov Stephen Poloz Speaks

23:30 Australia AIG Manufacturing Index April 46.3

23:30 Japan Unemployment Rate March 3.5% 3.5%

23:30 Japan Household spending Y/Y March -2.9% -11.7%

23:30 Japan Tokyo Consumer Price Index, y/y April 2.3%

23:30 Japan Tokyo CPI ex Fresh Food, y/y April 2.2%

23:30 Japan National Consumer Price Index, y/y March 2.2%

23:30 Japan National CPI Ex-Fresh Food, y/y March 2.0% 2.0%