What is it? It's among the primary tools the BOJ uses to communicate with investors about monetary policy. It contains the outcome of their decision on interest rates and commentary about the economic conditions that influenced their decision. Most importantly, it projects the economic outlook and offers clues on the outcome of future rate decisions.

 When? Tentative

Trading Tips? If the announcement will hint towards higher interest rates, you can expect the JPY to rise.

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What is it? It's a leading indicator of economic health - businesses react quickly to market conditions, and changes in their sentiment can be an early signal of future economic activity such as spending, hiring, and investment.

When? at 10:00am Eastern Time

Trading Tips? If the actual number is higher than the forecast, you can expect the USD to rise.

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What is it? This is the nation's earliest economic data. The market impact fluctuates from week to week - there tends to be more focus on the release when traders need to diagnose recent developments, or when the reading is at extremes.

  When? at 8:30am Eastern Time

Trading Tips? If the actual number is higher than the forecast, you can expect the USD to rise.

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What is it? Consumer prices account for a majority of overall inflation. Inflation is important to currency valuation because rising prices lead the central bank to raise interest rates out of respect for their inflation containment mandate.

 When? at 8:30am Eastern Time

Trading Tips? If the actual number is higher than the forecast, you can expect the USD to rise

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What is it? Eurogroup meetings are usually held in Brussels and attended by the Eurogroup President, Finance Ministers from euro area member states, the Commissioner for economic and monetary affairs, and the President of the European Central Bank. They discuss a range of financial issues, such as euro support mechanisms and government finances. The meetings are closed to the press but officials usually talk with reporters throughout the day, and a formal statement covering meeting objectives may be released after the meetings have concluded.

 When? All Day 

Trading Tips? This announcement can greatly affect the EUR so make sure to follow it!

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 What is it? Loans will be made at the Eurozone refinancing interest rate, maturing in Sep 2018. The value of the loans will be determined by demand from commercial banks. Source began this temporary program in Sep 2014 and changed the interest rate charged as of Feb 2015. It provides liquidity to banks which usually leads to lower long-term interest rates and stimulates growth

 When? at 5:30am Eastern Time

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What is it? Source changed series calculation formula as of Feb 2010. It's the primary gauge of consumer spending, which accounts for the majority of overall economic activity. Also Called Sales Volume, All Retailers sales.

 When? at 4:30am Eastern Time

Trading Tips? If the actual number is higher than the forecast, you can expect the GBP to rise.

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What is it? The conference is held when rates are announced in June and December. It's about an hour long and has 2 parts - first the prepared statements are read, then the conference is open to press questions. The questions often lead to unscripted answers that create market volatility. It's among the primary tools the SNB Governing Board uses to communicate with investors about monetary policy and the economic outlook.

When? at 3:30am Eastern Time

Trading Tips? If the announcement will hint towards higher interest rates, you can expect the CHF to rise.

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USD is rising against the Japanese Yen. No other serious movements are occurring at the moment in the Currencies arena. Greece’s crisis is still in the spotlights and it seems that the worst is yet to come. Japanese market is showing droppings in major Stocks.

Facebook stock is showing a mild rise, Gold and Natural Gas are showing declines in the Commodities market. 

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Here are 4 tips for today's trading. This will help you decide where you should invest and what to look for:

1. Get ready for the Fed

The Federal Reserve is in the spotlight again. It will announce its interest rate decision at 2 p.m. ET, followed by a news conference with Fed Chair Janet Yellen at 2.30 pm.

2. Stock market movers -- Adobe, Coty

Shares inAdobe(ADBE)are dipping premarket based on concerns about the company's profitability in the coming months.

3. Earnings:

FedEx(FDX)is reporting ahead of the open.

Oracle(ORCL,Tech30)andPier 1 Imports(PIR)are reporting after the close.

4. International markets overview:

European marketsare relatively steady in early trading.Asian marketsmostly closed in positive territory.

Oil prices are rising again, up by about 1% to trade around $60.70 per barrel.

In currency markets, the British pound and Swiss franc are moving higher.

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What is it? It's the broadest measure of economic activity and the primary gauge of the economy's health.

When? June 17th at 6:45pm Eastern Time.

Trading Tip:If the actual number is higher than the forecast, you can expect the NZD to rise.

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What is it? This report includes the FOMC's projection for inflation and economic growth over the next 2 years and, more importantly, a breakdown of individual FOMC member's interest rate forecasts. Source first released in Apr 2011 

When? June 17th at 2:00pm Eastern Time.

Trading Tip: This announcement can greatly affect the USD so make sure to follow it!

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What is it? It's a leading indicator of consumer spending - retailers generally order more goods from wholesalers when they expect consumer sales to increase.

When? June 17th at 8:30am Eastern Time.

Trading Tip: If the announcement will hint towards higher interest rates, you can expect the CAD to rise.

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What is it? The BOE's MPC meeting minutes contain the interest rate vote for each MPC member during the most recent meeting. The breakdown of votes provides insight into which members are changing their stance on interest rates and how close the committee is to enacting a rate change in the future.

When? June 17th at 4:30am Eastern Time.

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What is it? It's the first indication of the employment situation, released a month earlier than the Unemployment Rate. Source changed series calculation formula as of Jun 2015. Although it's generally viewed as a lagging indicator, the number of unemployed people is an important signal of overall economic health because consumer spending is highly correlated with labor-market conditions. Unemployment is also a major consideration for those steering the country's monetary policy.

When? June 17th June 4:30am Eastern Time.

Trading Tip: If the announcement will hint towards higher interest rates, you can expect the GBP to rise.

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What is it? Data represents the 3-month moving average compared to the same period a year earlier. A figure that excludes bonuses is also released, but not included for lack of significance. Source changed series calculation formula as of Jan 2010.

It's a leading indicator of consumer inflation - when businesses pay more for labor the higher costs are usually passed on to the consumer

When? June 17th at 4:30am Eastern Time.

Trading Tip: If the announcement will hint towards higher interest rates, you can expect the GBP to rise.

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Wall Street bets on 75% chance of Greek default as Greece needs to find 1.54 billion euros ($1.7 billion) to pay the International Monetary Fund by June 30 to avoid default. To do that, it needs the last tranche of its 240 billion euro ($262 billion) bailout. 

 U.S. stocks were up on Tuesday, after two straight sessions of losses, as deal activity picked up in the consumer and healthcare sectors and investors waited for the outcome of a two-day Federal Reserve meeting.

USD is rising while EUR is dropping.

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