Dense macro calendar: currency, impact, actual / forecast / previous.
Thursday, October 29, 2026
3
Time
Cur
Impact
Event
Act
Fcst
Prev
08:00 AM
SEK
Retail Sales (YoY)Release
Consumer spending proxy — demand strength check.
Done
5.5%
5.8%
6.9%
Retail Sales (YoY)
What it is: Retail sales or household consumption track how much consumers are spending. Reports may split auto, gasoline, and core retail, and show MoM / YoY changes.
Why it matters: Strong spending supports growth narratives and can keep inflation sticky; weak spending raises slowdown fears. Surprises feed into FX and equity sector moves (discretionary vs defensives).
11:00 AM
EUR
Retail Sales (YoY)Release
Consumer spending proxy — demand strength check.
Done
4%
3.8%
-0.4%
Retail Sales (YoY)
What it is: Retail sales or household consumption track how much consumers are spending. Reports may split auto, gasoline, and core retail, and show MoM / YoY changes.
Why it matters: Strong spending supports growth narratives and can keep inflation sticky; weak spending raises slowdown fears. Surprises feed into FX and equity sector moves (discretionary vs defensives).
11:50 PM
JPY
Retail Sales (YoY)Release
Consumer spending proxy — demand strength check.
Done
2.3%
3.3%
2.7%
Retail Sales (YoY)
What it is: Retail sales or household consumption track how much consumers are spending. Reports may split auto, gasoline, and core retail, and show MoM / YoY changes.
Why it matters: Strong spending supports growth narratives and can keep inflation sticky; weak spending raises slowdown fears. Surprises feed into FX and equity sector moves (discretionary vs defensives).
Friday, October 30, 2026
1
Time
Cur
Impact
Event
Act
Fcst
Prev
10:00 AM
EUR
Retail Sales (YoY)Release
Consumer spending proxy — demand strength check.
Done
6.1%
—
5.2%
Retail Sales (YoY)
What it is: Retail sales or household consumption track how much consumers are spending. Reports may split auto, gasoline, and core retail, and show MoM / YoY changes.
Why it matters: Strong spending supports growth narratives and can keep inflation sticky; weak spending raises slowdown fears. Surprises feed into FX and equity sector moves (discretionary vs defensives).