Economic Calendar Summary - April 14, 2026

Overview

On April 14, 2026, the economic calendar is primarily focused on key data releases from the United States, particularly the Producer Price Index (PPI) and the NFIB Small Business Optimism Index. These indicators are crucial for assessing the current economic conditions and potential inflationary pressures.

Key Economic Data Releases

• 11:00 PM GMT: NFIB Small Business Optimism Index
  • Forecast: 98.80
  • Previous: 97.9
• 1:15 PM GMT: ADP Employment Change (weekly)
  • Forecast: 26K
  • Previous: n/a
• 1:30 PM GMT: PPI Inflation
  • Year-over-Year Forecast: 3.4%
  • Year-over-Year Previous: 4.6%
  • Month-over-Month Forecast: 0.7%
  • Month-over-Month Previous: 1.1%
• 1:30 PM GMT: Core PPI
  • Year-over-Year Forecast: 3.9%
  • Year-over-Year Previous: 4.1%
  • Month-over-Month Forecast: 0.5%
  • Month-over-Month Previous: 0.4%
• 1:55 PM GMT: Redbook Index YoY
  • Previous: 7.6%
• 2:00 PM GMT: IMF World Economic Outlook
  • Previous: n/a
• 3:00 PM GMT: Israel–Lebanon Talks Begin
  • No forecast or previous data available.
• 3:15 PM GMT: IMF Global Financial Stability Report
  • Previous: n/a
• 3:30 PM GMT: IMF Financial Stability Conference
  • No forecast or previous data available.

Central Bank Speakers

Investors will also be attentive to remarks from various central bank officials, which may provide insights into monetary policy and economic outlooks:

• 3:00 PM GMT: ECB - Makhlouf speaks
• 3:00 PM GMT: ECB - Lane speaks
• 3:00 PM GMT: BoE - Greene speaks
• 5:15 PM GMT: Fed - Goolsbee speaks
• 5:45 PM GMT: Fed - Barr speaks
• 6:00 PM GMT: Fed - Paulson, Collins, Barkin, and Barr speak
• 10:00 PM GMT: ECB - Lagarde speaks

Market Reactions

As of the latest updates, the EUR/USD currency pair is trading at 1.17999, reflecting a 0.38% increase. Market sentiment appears to be stabilizing as investors look to return to pre-war levels, despite ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.