BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS - BLS
Government agency, under the US Department of Labor, responsible for producing figures, reflecting the status of the US economy. Data includes Consumer Price Index, Producer Price Index, productivity and wages, and unemployment rate, among others.
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Distributing Syndicate
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Equated Monthly Installment - EMI
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ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | CPI | Apr | |
| 11:00 | 10-y Bond Auction | Apr | |
| 11:00 | Consumer Confidence | ||
| 14:00 | CPI | Apr | |
| 14:00 | Harmonized CPI | Apr | |
| 01:01 | BRC Shop Price Index | Apr | |
| 01:30 | Unemployment Rate | Mar | |
| 01:50 | Retail Sales | Mar | |
| 01:50 | Industrial Production | Apr |
