🗓️ Important Economic Calendar August 2025
1‑3 August | Initial PMI & CPI Indicators
• ISM Services PMI and Final Services PMI (USD, EUR): strong activity index – affects GDP and interest rate updates
• CPI Flash Estimate (EUR): preliminary inflation estimate for the month — important data for ECB and market reactions
7‑8 August | Interest Rate Decision & Subsequent CPI Data
• Interest Rate Decision (GBP): monitoring the policy of the Bank of England
• Unemployment Claims (USD) and CPI (USD): important data for the Fed's monetary easing/tightening direction
13‑15 August | Consumer Prices & Retail Sales
• Crude Oil Inventories (USD): affects energy prices, indirectly impacts crypto/stocks
• Retail Sales (USD): consumer spending index — reflects purchasing power and economic trends
20‑22 August | Jackson Hole Symposium
• Jackson Hole Symposium (ALL): major forum guiding global monetary policy — crypto market often reacts significantly
• Same period: PMI flash data, Unemployment Claims, and Existing Home Sales (USD/EUR/GBP)
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📊 Why should crypto investors pay attention?
• CPI/PMI & interest rate decisions can significantly impact cash flow and investment sentiment.
• The date of the Jackson Hole meeting is often a signal for the Fed or other central banks to adjust policies.
• Announcements like Retail Sales or Unemployment Claims reflect consumer health — affecting long-term investment decisions.#btc #ETH #crypto