This week’s currency news 18 Mar 2012

This week sees the UK budget on Wednesday, as well as important news out around the world likely to affect exchange rates:

Monday 19th
No major data

Tuesday 20th
0030 – Reserve Bank of Australia minutes
0700 – German producer inflation
0815 – Swiss industrial production
0930 – UK consumer & retail inflation
2145 – New Zealand current account

Wednesday 21st
UK budget
0930 – Bank of England minutes & public sector borrowing
1400 – US existing home sales
2145 – New Zealand GDP

Thursday 22nd
0700 – Swiss trade balance
0930 – UK retail sales
1230 – Canadan retail sales
1500 – Eurozne consumer confidence

Friday 23rd 1100 – Canadian consumer inflation
1400 – US new home sales