Quick guide focusing on some of the most important economic events that every trader should look out for!

2. GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT (GDP)
•
GDP IS THE MARKET VALUE OF ALL
RECOGNIZED FINAL GOODS AND
SERVICES PRODUCED BY COUNTRY IN A
CALENDAR YEAR.
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3. UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS
EXTREMELY IMPORTANT FOR A
COUNTRY’S GROWTH &
CURRENCY. IN THE US ITS KNOWN
AS NFP (NONFARM PAYROLLS).

4. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION
• IT MEASURES THE OUTPUT OF A COUNTRY’S
INDUSTRY. IT INCLUDES SECTORS SUCH AS MINING &
MANUFACTURING THAT ARE EASILY AFFECTED BY
CONSUMER DEMAND AND INTEREST RATES.

5. CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
• CPI MEASURES CHANGES IN THE PRICES
FOR GOODS AND SERVICES PURCHASED
BY HOUSEHOLDS

6. TRADE BALANCE
• THE RELATION BETWEEN A
NATION’S IMPORTS & EXPORTS.
POSITIVE BALANCE IS KNOWN
AS TRADE SURPLUS AND
NEGATIVE AS TRADE DEFICIT

7. CURRENT ACCOUNT
• SIMPLY THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
A COUNTRY’S SAVINGS AND
EXPENDITURES. ITS ONE OF THE
MOST IMPORTANT ECONOMIC
INDICATORS.

8. RETAIL SALES
• MEASURES THE NUMBER OF SALES FOR
RETAIL GOODS OVER A SPECIFIC
PERIOD OF TIME . IT INCLUDES BOTH
FIXED POINT-OF-SALE AND NON-STORE
BUSINESSES

9. FACTORY ORDERS
• IT MEASURES DOLLAR VOLUME OF
DURABLE AND NON-DURABLE GOODS
REPORTED BY DOMESTIC
MANUFACTURERS.

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