IBOV 167,921.80 ▼ 0.75% IPC MEX 69,779.20 ▼ 0.01% MERVAL 92,079 ▼ 2.59% USD/BRL5.44▲ 1.17% USD/MXN18.79▼ 0.39% USD/CLP993.12▲ 0.49% USD/COP3,232▲ 2.08% USD/PEN3.47▲ 0.16% USD/ARS1,534▼ 0.29% USD/UYU40.19▲ 3.18% USD/PYG5,965▲ 5.35% USD/BOB12.07▲ 3.37% USD/DOP60.42▲ 0.50% USD/CRC451.45▲ 2.56% USD/GTQ7.64▲ 3.29% USD/HNL26.88▲ 0.49% USD/NIO36.62▲ 0.04% USD/VES887.03▼ 0.13% USD/PAB1.00— 0.00% USD/BZD2.00— 0.00% USD/JMD157.99▲ 2.89% USD/TTD6.71▲ 2.13% EUR/BRL6.08▲ 2.03% BRENT 109.58 ▼ 5.38% WTI 100.12 ▼ 1.61% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.65 ▲ 2.24% GOLD 4,073 ▲ 0.85% SILVER 54.49 ▲ 0.70% SOY 1,250 ▲ 0.70% CORN 450.25 ▼ 1.04% WHEAT 614.75 ▼ 0.20% COFFEE 294.35 ▼ 2.19% SUGAR 19.26 ▲ 0.84% ORANGE JUICE 143.20 ▲ 5.45% COTTON 77.90 ▼ 1.47% COCOA 5,581 ▲ 1.66% BEEF 230.73 ▲ 0.33% CATTLE 346.40 ▼ 1.00% LITHIUM 62.43 ▲ 1.89% PETR4 53.31 ▼ 1.06% VALE3 62.88 ▼ 2.33% ITUB4 41.42 ▼ 0.67% BBDC4 15.69 ▼ 1.63% ABEV3 15.40 ▲ 0.20% BBAS3 17.59 ▲ 0.69% B3SA3 15.27 ▲ 1.33% WEGE3 45.78 ▲ 2.81% PRIO3 69.21 ▼ 2.71% SUZB3 47.14 ▼ 0.55% RENT3 31.14 ▼ 1.67% AZZA3 16.72 ▲ 1.15% CSAN3 2.69 ▼ 2.89% RAIZ4 0.34 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.22 ▼ 3.48% GMAT3 3.74 ▲ 2.19% PSSA3 47.75 ▼ 0.89% CVCB3 0.98 — 0.00% POSI3 3.56 ▼ 0.84% SLCE3 16.97 ▼ 2.75% NATU3 5.68 ▼ 3.89% BRKM5 3.80 ▲ 19.50% RANI3 7.34 ▼ 0.54% CSNA3 4.76 ▼ 4.99% IBOV 167,921.80 ▼ 0.75% IPC MEX 69,779.20 ▼ 0.01% MERVAL 92,079 ▼ 2.59% USD/BRL 5.34 ▼ 1.32% USD/MXN 18.69 ▲ 0.62% USD/CLP 983.47 ▼ 0.57% USD/COP 3,149 ▲ 3.06% USD/PEN 3.45 ▲ 0.17% USD/ARS 1,537 ▼ 0.28% USD/UYU 40.21 ▲ 3.57% USD/PYG 5,803 ▲ 3.78% USD/BOB 11.97 ▲ 4.93% USD/DOP 60.54 ▲ 1.83% USD/CRC 451.24 ▲ 2.13% USD/GTQ 7.64 ▲ 3.23% USD/HNL 26.87 ▲ 3.37% USD/NIO 36.62 ▲ 2.81% USD/VES 885.08 ▼ 0.13% USD/PAB 1.00 — 0.00% USD/BZD 2.00 — 0.00% USD/JMD 157.69 ▲ 2.63% USD/TTD 6.71 ▲ 2.07% EUR/BRL 5.95 ▲ 7.53% BRENT 109.58 ▼ 5.38% WTI 100.12 ▼ 1.61% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.65 ▲ 2.24% GOLD 4,073 ▲ 0.85% SILVER 54.49 ▲ 0.70% SOY 1,250 ▲ 0.70% CORN 450.25 ▼ 1.04% WHEAT 614.75 ▼ 0.20% COFFEE 294.35 ▼ 2.19% SUGAR 19.26 ▲ 0.84% ORANGE JUICE 143.20 ▲ 5.45% COTTON 77.90 ▼ 1.47% COCOA 5,581 ▲ 1.66% BEEF 230.73 ▲ 0.33% CATTLE 346.40 ▼ 1.00% LITHIUM 62.43 ▲ 1.89% PETR4 53.31 ▼ 1.06% VALE3 62.88 ▼ 2.33% ITUB4 41.42 ▼ 0.67% BBDC4 15.69 ▼ 1.63% ABEV3 15.40 ▲ 0.20% BBAS3 17.59 ▲ 0.69% B3SA3 15.27 ▲ 1.33% WEGE3 45.78 ▲ 2.81% PRIO3 69.21 ▼ 2.71% SUZB3 47.14 ▼ 0.55% RENT3 31.14 ▼ 1.67% AZZA3 16.72 ▲ 1.15% CSAN3 2.69 ▼ 2.89% RAIZ4 0.34 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.22 ▼ 3.48% GMAT3 3.74 ▲ 2.19% PSSA3 47.75 ▼ 0.89% CVCB3 0.98 — 0.00% POSI3 3.56 ▼ 0.84% SLCE3 16.97 ▼ 2.75% NATU3 5.68 ▼ 3.89% BRKM5 3.80 ▲ 19.50% RANI3 7.34 ▼ 0.54% CSNA3 4.76 ▼ 4.99%
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Economic Calendar: Key Market Events for the Week from September 1 to September 5, 2025

By · August 31, 2025 · 6 min read

Prepare for a dynamic week with the Economic Calendar highlighting critical market events from September 1 to September 5, 2025.

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

Monday includes holidays in the U.S. and Canada for Labor Day, Brazil’s BCB Focus Market Readout and S&P Global Manufacturing PMI, Mexico’s Manufacturing PMI, the Eurozone’s Manufacturing PMI and ECB speeches, Switzerland’s Retail Sales, Japan’s Monetary Base, and Australia’s Current Account.

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Tuesday covers Brazil’s GDP and IPC-Fipe Inflation Index, Mexico’s Consumer Confidence, the Eurozone’s CPI and PPI, Canada’s Manufacturing PMI, the U.S.’s ISM Manufacturing PMI and Construction Spending, and Australia’s GDP and Trade Balance.

Midweek, Wednesday features Brazil’s Industrial Production and S&P Global Services PMI, Mexico’s Consumer Confidence, the Eurozone’s Services PMI and PPI, Canada’s Labor Productivity, the U.S.’s JOLTS Job Openings and Factory Orders, South Africa’s GDP, and Norway’s GDP.

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Thursday highlights Brazil’s Trade Balance, Mexico’s Gross Fixed Investments, Switzerland’s CPI and Unemployment Rate, Canada’s Trade Balance and Services PMI, the U.S.’s ADP Nonfarm Employment Change and ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI, and Japan’s Household Spending.

Friday wraps up with Brazil’s PPI and Auto Production/Sales, Mexico’s CFTC MXN speculative net positions, Germany’s Factory Orders, Canada’s Employment Change and Ivey PMI, the U.S.’s Nonfarm Payrolls and Unemployment Rate, Japan’s Coincident and Leading Indicators, and South Africa’s Foreign Reserves.

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Monday, September 1, 2025

All Day

Holiday: United States – Labor Day
Holiday: Canada – Labor Day

Brazil

07:25 AM EST (08:25 AM BRT) BCB Focus Market Readout (Cons: -, Prev: -)
09:00 AM EST (10:00 AM BRT) S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 48.2)

Mexico

11:00 AM EST (12:00 PM BRT) Manufacturing PMI (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 49.10)

Eurozone

03:15 AM EST (09:15 AM CEST) Spanish Manufacturing PMI (Aug) (Cons: 52.1, Prev: 51.9)
03:45 AM EST (09:45 AM CEST) Italian Manufacturing PMI (Aug) (Cons: 49.8, Prev: 49.8)
03:50 AM EST (09:50 AM CEST) French Manufacturing PMI (Aug) (Cons: 49.9, Prev: 49.9)
03:55 AM EST (09:55 AM CEST) German Manufacturing PMI (Aug) (Cons: 49.9, Prev: 49.9)
04:00 AM EST (10:00 AM CEST) Manufacturing PMI (Aug) (Cons: 50.5, Prev: 50.5)
05:00 AM EST (11:00 AM CEST) Unemployment Rate (Jul) (Cons: 6.2%, Prev: 6.2%)
08:00 AM EST (02:00 PM CEST) ECB’s Schnabel Speaks
01:30 PM EST (07:30 PM CEST) ECB President Lagarde Speaks

Switzerland

01:30 AM EST (07:30 AM CEST) Retail Sales (YoY) (Jul) (Cons: 3.6%, Prev: 3.8%)
03:30 AM EST (09:30 AM CEST) procure.ch PMI (Aug) (Cons: 46.9, Prev: 48.8)

Japan

07:50 PM EST (08:50 AM JST, Sep 2) Monetary Base (YoY) (Aug) (Cons: -3.5%, Prev: -3.7%)

Australia

02:30 AM EST (04:30 PM AEST) Commodity Prices (YoY) (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: -9.0%)
09:30 PM EST (11:30 AM AEST, Sep 2) Current Account (Q2) (Cons: -15.9B, Prev: -14.7B)

United Kingdom

02:00 AM EST (08:00 AM BST) Nationwide HPI (YoY) (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 2.4%)
02:00 AM EST (08:00 AM BST) Nationwide HPI (MoM) (Aug) (Cons: 0.1%, Prev: 0.6%)

South Africa

08:30 AM EST (02:30 PM SAST) Total Vehicle Sales (YoY) (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 15.60%)
08:30 AM EST (02:30 PM SAST) Total Vehicle Sales (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 51.38K)

Singapore

09:00 AM EST (09:00 PM SGT) Manufacturing PMI (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 49.9)

New Zealand

06:45 PM EST (10:45 AM NZST, Sep 2) Terms of Trade Index (QoQ) (Q2) (Cons: 2.1%, Prev: 1.9%)

South Korea

07:00 PM EST (08:00 AM KST, Sep 2) CPI (YoY) (Aug) (Cons: 2.0%, Prev: 2.1%)

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Brazil

04:00 AM EST (05:00 AM BRT) IPC-Fipe Inflation Index (MoM) (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 0.28%)
08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) GDP (QoQ) (Q2) (Cons: -, Prev: 1.4%)
08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) GDP (YoY) (Q2) (Cons: -, Prev: 2.9%)

Mexico

08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) Consumer Confidence (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 45.9)
08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) Consumer Confidence n.s.a. (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 45.8)

United States

09:45 AM EST (10:45 AM BRT) Manufacturing PMI (Aug) (Cons: 53.3, Prev: 53.3)
10:00 AM EST (11:00 AM BRT) Construction Spending (MoM) (Jul) (Cons: -0.1%, Prev: -0.4%)
10:00 AM EST (11:00 AM BRT) ISM Manufacturing PMI (Aug) (Cons: 48.9, Prev: 48.0)

Canada

09:30 AM EST (10:30 AM BRT) Manufacturing PMI (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 46.1)

Eurozone

02:45 AM EST (08:45 AM CEST) French Government Budget Balance (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: -100.4B)
05:00 AM EST (11:00 AM CEST) Core CPI (YoY) (Aug) (Cons: 2.2%, Prev: 2.3%)
05:00 AM EST (11:00 AM CEST) CPI (YoY) (Aug) (Cons: 2.0%, Prev: 2.0%)
07:30 AM EST (01:30 PM CEST) ECB’s Elderson Speaks

Australia

09:30 PM EST (11:30 AM AEST, Sep 3) GDP (YoY) (Q2) (Cons: -, Prev: 1.3%)
09:30 PM EST (11:30 AM AEST, Sep 3) GDP (QoQ) (Q2) (Cons: 0.5%, Prev: 0.2%)
09:30 PM EST (11:30 AM AEST, Sep 3) Trade Balance (Cons: 4.880B, Prev: 5.365B)

South Korea

07:00 PM EST (08:00 AM KST, Sep 3) GDP (QoQ) (Q2) (Cons: 0.6%, Prev: 0.6%)

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Brazil

08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) Industrial Production (MoM) (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 0.1%)
08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) Industrial Production (YoY) (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: -1.3%)
09:00 AM EST (10:00 AM BRT) S&P Global Composite PMI (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 46.6)
09:00 AM EST (10:00 AM BRT) S&P Global Services PMI (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 46.3)

Mexico

08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) Consumer Confidence (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 45.9)

United States

10:00 AM EST (11:00 AM BRT) Factory Orders (MoM) (Jul) (Cons: -1.3%, Prev: -4.8%)
10:00 AM EST (11:00 AM BRT) JOLTS Job Openings (Jul) (Cons: 7.240M, Prev: 7.437M)
02:00 PM EST (03:00 PM BRT) Beige Book

Canada

08:30 AM EST (09:30 AM BRT) Labor Productivity (QoQ) (Q2) (Cons: -0.3%, Prev: 0.2%)

Eurozone

03:15 AM EST (09:15 AM CEST) Spanish Services PMI (Aug) (Cons: 54.2, Prev: 55.1)
03:45 AM EST (09:45 AM CEST) Italian Services PMI (Aug) (Cons: 52.1, Prev: 52.3)
03:50 AM EST (09:50 AM CEST) French Services PMI (Aug) (Cons: 49.7, Prev: 49.7)
03:55 AM EST (09:55 AM CEST) German Services PMI (Aug) (Cons: 50.1, Prev: 50.1)
04:00 AM EST (10:00 AM CEST) S&P Global Services PMI (Aug) (Cons: 50.7, Prev: 50.7)
05:00 AM EST (11:00 AM CEST) PPI (YoY) (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 0.6%)

South Africa

03:15 AM EST (09:15 AM SAST) Standard Bank PMI (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 50.3)
05:30 AM EST (11:30 AM SAST) GDP (YoY) (Q2) (Cons: -, Prev: 0.8%)

Norway

02:00 AM EST (08:00 AM CEST) GDP (QoQ) (Q2) (Cons: -, Prev: 0.8%)
02:00 AM EST (08:00 AM CEST) Current Account (Q2) (Cons: -, Prev: 286.5B)

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Brazil

02:00 PM EST (03:00 PM BRT) Trade Balance (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 7.08B)

Mexico

08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) Gross Fixed Investments (MoM) (Jun) (Cons: -, Prev: 0.90%)
08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) Gross Fixed Investments (YoY) (Jun) (Cons: -, Prev: -7.10%)

United States

08:15 AM EST (09:15 AM BRT) ADP Nonfarm Employment Change (Aug) (Cons: 71K, Prev: 104K)
08:30 AM EST (09:30 AM BRT) Trade Balance (Jul) (Cons: -67.20B, Prev: -60.20B)
09:45 AM EST (10:45 AM BRT) Services PMI (Aug) (Cons: 55.4, Prev: 55.4)
10:00 AM EST (11:00 AM BRT) ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI (Aug) (Cons: 50.5, Prev: 50.1)
12:00 PM EST (01:00 PM BRT) Crude Oil Inventories (Cons: -, Prev: -2.392M)

Canada

08:30 AM EST (09:30 AM BRT) Trade Balance (Jul) (Cons: -5.20B, Prev: -5.86B)
09:30 AM EST (10:30 AM BRT) Services PMI (MoM) (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 49.30%)

Eurozone

05:00 AM EST (11:00 AM CEST) Retail Sales (YoY) (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 3.1%)
05:00 AM EST (11:00 AM CEST) Retail Sales (MoM) (Jul) (Cons: -0.2%, Prev: 0.3%)

Switzerland

02:30 AM EST (08:30 AM CEST) CPI (YoY) (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 0.2%)
03:00 AM EST (09:00 AM CEST) Unemployment Rate s.a. (Aug) (Cons: 2.9%, Prev: 2.9%)

Japan

07:30 PM EST (08:30 AM JST, Sep 5) Household Spending (YoY) (Jul) (Cons: 2.2%, Prev: 1.3%)

Friday, September 5, 2025

Brazil

08:00 AM EST (09:00 AM BRT) Brazilian PPI (MoM) (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: -1.25%)
10:00 AM EST (11:00 AM BRT) Auto Production (MoM) (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 15.7%)
10:00 AM EST (11:00 AM BRT) Auto Sales (MoM) (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 14.2%)
03:30 PM EST (04:30 PM BRT) CFTC BRL Speculative Net Positions (Cons: -, Prev: 28.9K)

Mexico

03:30 PM EST (04:30 PM BRT) CFTC MXN Speculative Net Positions (Cons: -, Prev: 69.0K)

United States

08:30 AM EST (09:30 AM BRT) Nonfarm Payrolls (Aug) (Cons: 74K, Prev: 73K)
08:30 AM EST (09:30 AM BRT) Unemployment Rate (Aug) (Cons: 4.3%, Prev: 4.2%)

Canada

08:30 AM EST (09:30 AM BRT) Employment Change (Aug) (Cons: 9.4K, Prev: -40.8K)
08:30 AM EST (09:30 AM BRT) Unemployment Rate (Aug) (Cons: 7.0%, Prev: 6.9%)
10:00 AM EST (11:00 AM BRT) Ivey PMI (Aug) (Cons: 53.1, Prev: 55.8)

Eurozone

02:00 AM EST (08:00 AM CEST) German Factory Orders (MoM) (Jul) (Cons: 0.4%, Prev: -1.0%)
05:00 AM EST (11:00 AM CEST) GDP (QoQ) (Q2) (Cons: 0.1%, Prev: 0.1%)
05:00 AM EST (11:00 AM CEST) Employment Change (YoY) (Q2) (Cons: 0.7%, Prev: 0.7%)

Japan

01:00 AM EST (02:00 PM JST) Coincident Indicator (MoM) (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 0.7%)
01:00 AM EST (02:00 PM JST) Leading Index (MoM) (Jul) (Cons: -, Prev: 0.8%)

South Africa

02:00 AM EST (08:00 AM SAST) Foreign Reserves (USD) (Aug) (Cons: -, Prev: 69.16B)

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