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Key Macroeconomic Reports

Macroeconomic Data

TimeReportActualForecastPrevious

Thu, Aug 20, 2026

9:30 PM

AU | Unemployment Rate s.a.

4.50

4.40

9:30 PM

AU | Employment Change s.a.

-15.80

15.00

76.30

7:30 PM

JP | Inflation Rate YoY

1.90

1.60

9:15 PM

CN | Loan Prime Rate 5Y

3.50

9:15 PM

CN | PBoC Interest Rate Decision

3.00

9:15 PM

CN | Loan Prime Rate 1Y

3.00

9:30 PM

AU | Employment Change

-15.80K

15.00K

80.30K

9:30 PM

AU | Unemployment Rate

4.50

4.40

9:30 PM

AU | Participation Rate

66.90

67.00

7:30 PM

JP | Core Inflation Rate YoY

1.80

1.60

7:30 PM

JP | Nat. CPI ex Fresh Food (YoY)

1.80

1.60

9:13 PM

AU | Consumer Inflation Exp.

4.90

4.70

9:30 PM

AU | Full-Time Employment

16.30

29.30

9:30 PM

AU | Part-Time Employment

-32.20

47.00

9:30 PM

AU | Full Time Employment Chg

16.30K

48.90K

6:45 PM

NZ | Balance of Trade

-175.00M

20.00M

6:45 PM

NZ | Imports

9.34

8.07

6:45 PM

NZ | Exports

7.39

8.09

6:45 PM

NZ | Trade Balance NZD (YoY)

-5.23

-3.74

7:00 PM

AU | S&P Global Mfg PMI

52.00

7:00 PM

AU | S&P Global Services PMI

52.90

53.60

7:00 PM

AU | S&P Global Composite PMI

52.50

53.20

7:30 PM

JP | National CPI (YoY)

2.00

1.70

7:30 PM

JP | Nat. CPI ex Food/Energy (YoY)

1.80

1.70

Macroeconomic data released on August 20, 2026 ET.

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Key Macroeconomic Reports

Macroeconomic Data

AU | Unemployment Rate s.a.

9:30

Actual

4.50

Forecast

4.40

AU | Employment Change s.a.

9:30

Actual

-15.80

Forecast

15.00

76.30

JP | Inflation Rate YoY

7:30

Actual

1.90

Forecast

1.60

CN | Loan Prime Rate 5Y

9:15

Actual

3.50

Forecast

3.50

CN | PBoC Interest Rate Decision

9:15

Actual

3.00

Forecast

3.00

CN | Loan Prime Rate 1Y

9:15

Actual

3.00

Forecast

3.00

AU | Employment Change

9:30

Actual

-15.80K

Forecast

15.00K

80.30K

AU | Unemployment Rate

9:30

Actual

4.50

Forecast

4.40

AU | Participation Rate

9:30

Actual

66.90

Forecast

66.90

67.00

JP | Core Inflation Rate YoY

7:30

Actual

1.80

Forecast

1.80

1.60

JP | Nat. CPI ex Fresh Food (YoY)

7:30

Actual

1.80

Forecast

1.80

1.60

AU | Consumer Inflation Exp.

9:13

Actual

4.90

Forecast

4.70

AU | Full-Time Employment

9:30

Actual

16.30

Forecast

29.30

AU | Part-Time Employment

9:30

Actual

-32.20

Forecast

47.00

AU | Full Time Employment Chg

9:30

Actual

16.30K

Forecast

48.90K

NZ | Balance of Trade

6:45

Actual

Forecast

-175.00M

20.00M

NZ | Imports

6:45

Actual

9.34

Forecast

8.07

NZ | Exports

6:45

Actual

7.39

Forecast

8.09

NZ | Trade Balance NZD (YoY)

6:45

Actual

-5.23

Forecast

-3.74

AU | S&P Global Mfg PMI

7:00

Actual

52.00

Forecast

52.00

AU | S&P Global Services PMI

7:00

Actual

52.90

Forecast

53.60

AU | S&P Global Composite PMI

7:00

Actual

52.50

Forecast

53.20

JP | National CPI (YoY)

7:30

Actual

2.00

Forecast

1.70

JP | Nat. CPI ex Food/Energy (YoY)

7:30

Actual

1.80

Forecast

1.70

Macroeconomic data released on August 20, 2026 ET.

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