Weekly calendar · 3–9 Aug 2026
FX Economic Calendar: Week of 3–9 Aug 2026 — Key Events for G7 Currency Pairs
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This week (3–9 Aug 2026) brings 10 high-impact economic releases across G7 currencies. The standout event is the ISM Manufacturing PMI (Jul) on Monday, released by Federal Reserve — a print that has historically moved EUR/USD sharply in the hours after release, in either direction. Currencies with scheduled releases: USD, AUD, EUR, CAD. Below is the full day-by-day breakdown with forecasts, and — as each release lands — actual figures.
Day-by-day breakdown
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Results so far this week
| Event | Actual | Forecast | Previous | Surprise | 24h reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EURRetail Sales YoY (Jun) | -0.2 | -0.7 | 2.1 | 71.4% | — |
| EURRetail Sales MoM (Jun) | -1.1 | -0.5 | 1.2 | -120.0% | — |
| CHFCPI MoM (Jul) | -0.1 | -0.1 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| CHFInflation Rate YoY (Jul) | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.0% | — |
| EURS&P Global Manufacturing PMI (Jul) | 50.2 | 50 | 49.7 | 0.4% | — |
| CHFprocure.ch Manufacturing PMI (Jul) | 53.2 | 55 | 54.3 | -3.3% | — |
| USDISM Manufacturing PMI (Jul) | 55.6 | 54 | 53.3 | 3.0% | — |
| USDISM Manufacturing Employment (Jul) | 52.8 | 49.8 | 49.7 | 6.0% | — |
| USDAtlanta Fed GDPNow (Q3) | 6.2 | 5 | 5 | 24.0% | — |
| EUREmployment Change (Jul) | 19.5 | -20.3 | -28.7 | 196.1% | — |
| EURRetail Sales MoM (Jun) | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -200.0% | — |
| USDExports (Jun) | 314.7 | 312 | 317.6 | 0.9% | — |
| USDBalance of Trade (Jun) | -73.3 | -73 | -77.6 | -0.4% | — |
| CADBalance of Trade (Jun) | 3.86 | 3 | 3.7 | 28.7% | — |
| USDImports (Jun) | 388 | 385 | 395.3 | 0.8% | — |
| CADS&P Global Manufacturing PMI (Jul) | 53.5 | 50.2 | 53 | 6.6% | — |
| USDFactory Orders MoM (Jun) | -0.3 | 0.2 | -1.1 | -250.0% | — |
| USDJOLTs Job Openings (Jun) | 7.359 | 7.4 | 7.537 | -0.6% | — |
| USDAtlanta Fed GDPNow (Q3) | 5.9 | 6.2 | 6.2 | -4.8% | — |
| USDAPI Crude Oil Stock Change (Jul/31) | 2.69 | -2 | 3.296 | 234.5% | — |
| AUDAi Group Industry Index (Jul) | -29.9 | -27 | -30 | -10.7% | — |
| EURIndustrial Production MoM (Jun) | 0.1 | 0.3 | -0.1 | -66.7% | — |
| EURS&P Global Services PMI (Jul) | 58.3 | 54.9 | 54.2 | 6.2% | — |
| USDMBA 30-Year Mortgage Rate (Jul/31) | 6.81 | — | 6.76 | — | — |
| USDADP Employment Change (Jul) | 44 | 70 | 95 | -37.1% | — |
| USDISM Non-Manufacturing Prices (Jul) | 70.3 | 65 | 67.7 | 8.2% | — |
| USDISM Services PMI (Jul) | 54.1 | 54.5 | 54 | -0.7% | — |
| USDISM Non-Manufacturing PMI (Jul) | 54.1 | 54.5 | 54 | -0.7% | — |
| USDISM Non-Manufacturing Employment (Jul) | 47.4 | 51.2 | 51.2 | -7.4% | — |
| USDEIA Crude Oil Stocks Change (Jul/31) | 2.479 | -1.5 | -7.167 | 265.3% | — |
| USDEIA Gasoline Stocks Change (Jul/31) | -1.643 | -1.3 | 0.007 | -26.4% | — |
| AUDBalance of Trade (Jun) | 1.929 | -1.1 | -2.367 | 275.4% | — |
| EURFactory Orders MoM (Jun) | 3.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 933.3% | — |
| CHFUnemployment Rate (Jul) | 3 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.4% | — |
| EURIndustrial Production MoM (Jun) | -1 | 0.3 | -0.3 | -433.3% | — |
| GBPS&P Global Construction PMI (Jul) | 44.7 | 40 | 38.4 | 11.8% | — |
| EURRetail Sales MoM (Jun) | -0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | -400.0% | — |
| USDNonfarm Productivity QoQ (Q2) | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 133.3% | — |
| USDInitial Jobless Claims (Aug/01) | 199 | 202 | 198 | -1.5% | — |
| USDUnit Labour Costs QoQ (Q2) | 1.3 | 2.1 | 1.3 | -38.1% | — |
| USDAtlanta Fed GDPNow (Q3) | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.9 | -1.7% | — |
| JPYHousehold Spending MoM (Jun) | -6.4 | -3.1 | 3.7 | -106.5% | — |
| JPYHousehold Spending YoY (Jun) | -3.3 | 1 | -0.4 | -430.0% | — |
| EURUnemployment Rate (Q2) | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 1.2% | — |
| EURBalance of Trade (Jun) | 15.4 | 17.4 | 19.3 | -11.5% | — |
| EURIndustrial Production MoM (Jun) | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 100.0% | — |
| GBPHouse Price Index MoM (Jul) | 0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -100.0% | — |
| EURExports MoM (Jun) | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 350.0% | — |
| GBPHouse Price Index YoY (Jul) | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | -75.0% | — |
| CHFConsumer Confidence (Jul) | -35 | -34 | -36 | -2.9% | — |
| CHFSECO Consumer Climate (Q3) | -33 | -34 | -40 | 2.9% | — |
| CADUnemployment Rate (Jul) | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.5 | -1.5% | — |
| USDAverage Hourly Earnings MoM (Jul) | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | -66.7% | — |
| CADParticipation Rate (Jul) | 65.1 | 65.1 | 65 | 0.0% | — |
| USDParticipation Rate (Jul) | 61.4 | 61.6 | 61.5 | -0.3% | — |
| USDNon Farm Payrolls (Jul) | -23 | 80 | 20 | -128.8% | — |
| USDAverage Hourly Earnings YoY (Jul) | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.4 | -8.6% | — |
| CADEmployment Change (Jul) | 75.1 | 15 | 18.2 | 400.7% | — |
| CADPart Time Employment Chg (Jul) | 36.6 | 4 | 17.5 | 815.0% | — |
| USDUnemployment Rate (Jul) | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.2 | -2.4% | — |
| CADFull Time Employment Chg (Jul) | 38.6 | 21 | 0.6 | 83.8% | — |
| CADIvey PMI (Jul) | 55.1 | 55.5 | 56.2 | -0.7% | — |
| AUDCFTC AUD speculative net positions | -33.2 | — | -40 | — | — |
| USDCFTC S&P 500 speculative net positions | -27.3 | — | -17.2 | — | — |
| USDCFTC Gold Speculative net positions | 197.6 | — | 182.1 | — | — |
| USDCFTC Crude Oil speculative net positions | 112.4 | — | 120.1 | — | — |
| GBPCFTC GBP speculative net positions | -57.8 | — | -64.8 | — | — |
| USDCFTC Nasdaq 100 speculative net positions | -14.6 | — | 4.9 | — | — |
| JPYCFTC JPY speculative net positions | -45.5 | — | -163.4 | — | — |
| EURCFTC EUR speculative net positions | -58.1 | — | -72.4 | — | — |
What this means for your FX requirements
If you have invoices due in the next 7–14 days with EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY or other G7 exposure, this week's releases are worth watching closely — rate decisions and headline data can move a supplier requirement by more than most negotiated markups.
Check how this week's events affect your specific invoices →FXForesight tracks all major G7 economic events and surfaces real-time analysis for finance teams. This calendar is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice.