Economic Calendar: Key Market Events for the Week from August 25 to August 29, 2025

Prepare for a dynamic week with the Economic Calendar highlighting critical market events from August 25 to August 29, 2025.

Stay vigilant to seize opportunities in a market shaped by global economic indicators, with Brazil and Mexico featured prominently, alongside key events in other countries.

Monday includes Brazil’s BCB Focus Market Readout and FGV Consumer Confidence, Mexico’s Current Account data, Japan’s Coincident and Leading Indicators, Canada’s Corporate Profits, Germany’s Ifo Business Climate Index, U.S. New Home Sales, and Singapore’s CPI.

Tuesday covers Brazil’s Mid-Month CPI and Current Account, Japan’s BoJ Core CPI, Canada’s Manufacturing Sales, U.S. Durable Goods Orders and CB Consumer Confidence, and Australia’s RBA Meeting Minutes.

Midweek, Wednesday features Brazil’s Bank Lending and Foreign Exchange Flows, Mexico’s Trade Balance, Germany’s GfK Consumer Climate, Canada’s Wholesale Sales, U.S. Crude Oil Inventories, and South Africa’s PPI.

Thursday highlights Brazil’s IGP-M Inflation Index, Unemployment Rate, and CAGED Net Payroll Jobs, Mexico’s Unemployment Rate, Switzerland’s GDP, Canada’s GDP data, U.S. GDP and Core PCE Prices, and the Eurozone’s M3 Money Supply.

Friday wraps up with Brazil’s Budget Balance and CFTC BRL speculative net positions, Mexico’s CFTC MXN speculative net positions, Germany’s CPI and Retail Sales, Canada’s Budget Balance, U.S. Personal Income and Spending, and Japan’s Retail Sales and Unemployment Rate.

Monday, August 25, 2025

All Day

Holiday: United Kingdom – Bank Holiday

Brazil

07:00 AM EST (08:00 AM BRT) FGV Consumer Confidence (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 86.7)
07:25 AM EST (08:25 AM BRT) BCB Focus Market Readout (Cons: -, Prev: -)

Mexico

11:00 AM EST (12:00 PM BRT) Current Account (USD) (Q2) (Cons: -, Prev: -7613M)
11:00 AM EST (12:00 PM BRT) Current Account % of GDP (Q2) (Cons: -, Prev: -1.80%)

United States

08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) Building Permits (Jul) (Cons: 1.354M, Prev: 1.393M)
10:00 AM EST (11:00 AM BRT) New Home Sales (Jul) (Cons: 635K, Prev: 627K)
03:15 PM EST (04:15 PM BRT) Fed Logan Speaks
07:15 PM EST (08:15 PM BRT) FOMC Member Williams Speaks

Canada

08:30 AM EST (09:30 AM BRT) Corporate Profits (QoQ) (Cons: -, Prev: 2.7%)

Eurozone

04:00 AM EST (05:00 AM BRT) German Ifo Business Climate Index (Aug) (Cons: 88.7, Prev: 88.6)

Japan

01:00 AM EST (02:00 AM BRT) Coincident Indicator (MoM) (Jun) (Cons: 0.8%, Prev: 0.0%)
01:00 AM EST (02:00 AM BRT) Leading Index (MoM) (Jun) (Cons: 1.3%, Prev: 0.6%)
01:00 AM EST (02:00 AM BRT) Leading Index (Jun) (Cons: 106.1, Prev: 104.8)

Singapore

01 zugest:00 AM EST (02:00 AM BRT) CPI (YoY) (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 0.8%)

Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Brazil

07:30 AM EST (08:30 AM BRT) Current Account (USD) (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: -5.13B)
07:30 AM EST (08:30 AM BRT) Foreign Direct Investment (USD) (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 2.81B)
08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) Mid-Month CPI (MoM) (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 0.33%)
08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) Mid-Month CPI (YoY) (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 5.30%)

Mexico

No major events scheduled

United States

08:30 AM EST (09:30 AM BRT) Core Durable Goods Orders (MoM) (Jul) (Cons: 0.3%, Prev: 0.2%)
08:30 AM EST (09:30 AM BRT) Durable Goods Orders (MoM) (Jul) (Cons: -4.0%, Prev: -9.4%)
10:00 AM EST (11:00 AM BRT) CB Consumer Confidence (Aug) (Cons: 96.3, Prev: 97.2)
11:30 AM EST (12:30 PM BRT) Atlanta Fed GDPNow (Q3) (Cons: 2.3%, Prev: 2.3%)

Canada

09:00 AM EST (10:00 AM BRT) Manufacturing Sales (MoM) (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 0.3%)
02:30 PM EST (03:30 PM BRT) BoC Gov Macklem Speaks

Japan

01:00 AM EST (02:00 AM BRT) BoJ Core CPI (YoY) (Cons: 2.4%, Prev: 2.3%)

Australia

09:30 PM EST (10:30 PM BRT) RBA Meeting Minutes (Cons: -, Prev: -)

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

All Day

Holiday: India – Ganesh Chaturthi

Brazil

07:30 AM EST (08:30 AM BRT) Bank Lending (MoM) (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 0.5%)
01:30 PM EST (02:30 PM BRT) Foreign Exchange Flows (Cons: -, Prev: 0.031B)

Mexico

08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) Trade Balance (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 0.514B)
08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) Trade Balance (USD) (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 0.595B)

United States

10:30 AM EST (11:30 AM BRT) Crude Oil Inventories (Cons: -, Prev: -6.014M)
11:45 AM EST (12:45 PM BRT) FOMC Member Barkin Speaks

Canada

08:30 AM EST (09:30 AM BRT) Wholesale Sales (MoM) (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 0.7%)

Eurozone

02:00 AM EST (03:00 AM BRT) GfK German Consumer Climate (Sep) (Cons: -21.3, Prev: -21.5)

South Africa

05:30 AM EST (06:30 AM BRT) PPI (YoY) (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 0.6%)

South Korea

09:00 PM EST (10:00 PM BRT) Interest Rate Decision (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 2.50%)

Thursday, August 28, 2025

Brazil

07:00 AM EST (08:00 AM BRT) IGP-M Inflation Index (MoM) (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: -0.77%)
08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) BCB National Monetary Council Meeting (Cons: -, Prev: -)
08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) Unemployment Rate (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 5.8%)
01:30 PM EST (02:30 PM BRT) CAGED Net Payroll Jobs (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 166.62K)

Mexico

08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) Unemployment Rate (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 2.60%)
08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) Unemployment Rate n.s.a. (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 2.70%)

United States

08:30 AM EST (09:30 AM BRT) GDP (QoQ) (Q2) (Cons: 3.0%, Prev: -0.5%)
08:30 AM EST (09:30 AM BRT) Core PCE Prices (Q2) (Cons: 2.50%, Prev: 3.50%)
04:00 PM EST (05:00 PM BRT) Fed Waller Speaks

Canada

08:30 AM EST (09:30 AM BRT) GDP (MoM) (Jun) (Cons: 0.1%, Prev: -0.1%)
08:30 AM EST (09:30 AM BRT) GDP (QoQ) (Q2) (Cons: -, Prev: 0.5%)

Eurozone

04:00 AM EST (05:00 AM BRT) M3 Money Supply (YoY) (Jul) (Cons: 3.5%, Prev: 3.3%)
07:30 AM EST (08:30 AM BRT) ECB Publishes Account of Monetary Policy Meeting (Cons: -, Prev: -)

Switzerland

03:00 AM EST (04:00 AM BRT) GDP (QoQ) (Q2) (Cons: 0.1%, Prev: 0.5%)

Friday, August 29, 2025

Brazil

07:30 AM EST (08:30 AM BRT) Net Debt-to-GDP Ratio (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 62.9%)
07:30 AM EST (08:30 AM BRT) Budget Balance (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: -108.107B)
07:30 AM EST (08:30 AM BRT) Budget Surplus (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: -47.091B)
07:30 AM EST (08:30 AM BRT) Gross Debt-to-GDP Ratio (MoM) (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 76.6%)
03:30 PM EST (04:30 PM BRT) CFTC BRL Speculative Net Positions (Cons: -, Prev: 30.4K)

Mexico

03:30 PM EST (04:30 PM BRT) CFTC MXN Speculative Net Positions (Cons: -, Prev: 64.5K)

United States

08:30 AM EST (09:30 AM BRT) Personal Income (MoM) (Jul) (Cons: 0.4%, Prev: 0.3%)
08:30 AM EST (09:30 AM BRT) Personal Spending (MoM) (Jul) (Cons: 0.5%, Prev: 0.3%)
08:30 AM EST (09:30 AM BRT) Core PCE Price Index (MoM) (Jul) (Cons: 0.3%, Prev: 0.3%)
10:00 AM EST (11:00 AM BRT) Michigan Consumer Sentiment (Aug) (Cons: 58.6, Prev: 61.7)

Canada

11:00 AM EST (12:00 PM BRT) Budget Balance (Jun) (Cons: -, Prev: -0.23B)

Eurozone

02:00 AM EST (03:00 AM BRT) German Retail Sales (MoM) (Jul) (Cons: -0.2%, Prev: 1.0%)
08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) German CPI (YoY) (Aug) (Cons: 2.1%, Prev: 2.0%)

Japan

07:50 PM EST (08:50 PM BRT) Retail Sales (YoY) (Jul) (Cons: 1.6%, Prev: 2.0%)
07:30 PM EST (08:30 PM BRT) Unemployment Rate (Jul) (Cons: 2.5%, Prev: 2.5%)

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