Economic Calendar: Key Market Events for the Week from December 15 to December 19, 2025
Monday featured Chinese activity data, Canadian CPI, and Latin American indicators including Brazilian activity and Peruvian GDP.
Tuesday highlighted UK labor market, Eurozone PMIs, Chilean rate decision, and Colombian/Argentine data.
Wednesday brought UK and Eurozone inflation, German Ifo, and energy inventories.
Thursday featured BoE and ECB rate decisions, US jobless claims and CPI, Mexican and Argentine events.
Friday closed with BoJ decision, UK retail sales, US PCE inflation, Mexican aggregates, and Colombian rate decision.
Monday, December 15, 2025
Brazil
11:00 AM EST IGP-10 Inflation Index (MoM) (Dec) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 0.2%)
11:25 AM EST BCB Focus Market Readout (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: -)
12:00 PM EST IBC-Br Economic Activity (Oct) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: -0.20%)
Colombia
03:00 PM EST Industrial Production (YoY) (Oct) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 5.2%)
04:00 PM EST Retail Sales (YoY) (Oct) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 14.4%)
Peru
04:30 AM EST Trade Balance (Oct) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 3,654M)
03:00 PM EST GDP (YoY) (Oct) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 3.94%)
03:00 PM EST Unemployment Rate (Nov) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 5.9%)
United States
01:30 PM EST NY Empire State Manufacturing Index (Dec) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 18.70)
03:00 PM EST NAHB Housing Market Index (Dec) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 38)
Eurozone (including Germany, France)
10:00 AM EST Industrial Production (MoM) (Oct) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 0.2%)
11:00 AM EST German Buba Monthly Report (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: -)
China
02:00 AM EST Industrial Production (YoY) (Nov) (Act: -, Cons: 5.0%, Prev: 4.9%)
02:00 AM EST Retail Sales (YoY) (Nov) (Act: -, Cons: 2.9%, Prev: 2.9%)
02:00 AM EST Fixed Asset Investment (YoY) (Nov) (Act: -, Cons: -2.3%, Prev: -1.7%)
Canada
01:30 PM EST CPI (YoY) (Nov) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 2.2%)
01:30 PM EST Housing Starts (Nov) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 232.8K)
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Brazil
11:00 AM EST BCB Copom Meeting Minutes (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: -)
Argentina
05:06 PM EST Budget Balance (Nov) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 824M)
07:00 PM EST GDP (YoY) (Q3) (Act: -, Cons: 3.5%, Prev: 6.3%)
Chile
09:00 PM EST Interest Rate Decision (Dec) (Act: -, Cons: 4.50%, Prev: 4.75%)
United States
01:30 PM EST Nonfarm Payrolls (Nov) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 119K)
01:30 PM EST Retail Sales (MoM) (Oct) (Act: -, Cons: 0.2%, Prev: 0.2%)
01:30 PM EST Unemployment Rate (Nov) (Act: -, Cons: 4.4%, Prev: 4.4%)
United Kingdom
02:00 AM EST Unemployment Rate (Oct) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 5.0%)
02:00 AM EST Average Earnings ex Bonus (Oct) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 4.6%)
Eurozone (including France, Germany, Italy)
08:30 AM EST German Services PMI (Dec) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 53.1)
09:00 AM EST Services PMI (Dec) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 53.6)
10:00 AM EST German ZEW Economic Sentiment (Dec) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 38.5)
Japan
11:50 PM EST Trade Balance (Nov) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: -226.1B)
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
United States
03:30 PM EST Crude Oil Inventories (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: -1.812M)
United Kingdom
02:00 AM EST CPI (YoY) (Nov) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 3.6%)
02:00 AM EST Core CPI (YoY) (Nov) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 3.4%)
Eurozone (including Germany)
09:00 AM EST German Ifo Business Climate Index (Dec) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 88.1)
10:00 AM EST Core CPI (YoY) (Nov) final (Act: -, Cons: 2.4%, Prev: 2.4%)
10:00 AM EST CPI (YoY) (Nov) final (Act: -, Cons: 2.2%, Prev: 2.2%)
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Brazil
12:00 PM EST BCB National Monetary Council Meeting (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: -)
Mexico
12:00 PM EST Retail Sales (MoM) (Oct) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 0.0%)
07:00 PM EST Interest Rate Decision (Dec) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 7.25%)
Argentina
07:00 PM EST Trade Balance (Nov) (Act: -, Cons: 821M, Prev: 800M)
07:00 PM EST Unemployment Rate (Q3) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 7.6%)
United States
08:30 AM EST Initial Jobless Claims (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 236K)
08:30 AM EST CPI (MoM) (Nov) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 0.3%)
United Kingdom
07:00 AM EST BoE Interest Rate Decision (Dec) (Act: -, Cons: 3.75%, Prev: 4.00%)
Eurozone
01:15 PM EST ECB Interest Rate Decision (Dec) (Act: -, Cons: 2.15%, Prev: 2.15%)
01:45 PM EST ECB Press Conference
Friday, December 19, 2025
Brazil
11:30 AM EST Current Account (USD) (Nov) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: -5.12B)
11:30 AM EST Foreign direct investment (USD) (Nov) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 10.94B)
Mexico
12:00 PM EST Private Spending (QoQ) (Q3) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 1.20%)
12:00 PM EST Aggregate Demand (QoQ) (Q3) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 1.40%)
Argentina
07:00 PM EST Retail Sales (YoY) (Oct) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 23.8%)
Colombia
06:00 PM EST Interest Rate Decision (Dec) (Act: -, Cons: 9.25%, Prev: 9.25%)
United States
08:30 AM EST Core PCE Price Index (MoM) (Oct) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 0.2%)
08:30 AM EST Personal Spending (MoM) (Oct) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 0.3%)
United Kingdom
02:00 AM EST Retail Sales (MoM) (Nov) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: -1.1%)
Eurozone (including Germany, Italy)
07:00 AM EST GfK German Consumer Climate (Jan) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: -23.2)
09:00 AM EST Italian Consumer Confidence (Dec) (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 95.0)
Japan
02:30 AM EST BoJ Interest Rate Decision (Act: -, Cons: -, Prev: 0.50%)
Canada
08:30 AM EST Retail Sales (MoM) (Oct) (Act: -, Cons: 0.0%, Prev: -0.7%)
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