US CPI and retail sales headline FX calendar
US Consumer Price Index and Thursday retail sales are scheduled in the next three days; major FX pairs were last quoted on Oct 13 with mixed moves ahead of the data.
Scheduled events
The most important items in the next three days are concentrated in US data. The Consumer Price Index is scheduled for Wed Oct 14, 12:30 UTC, according to bls; consensus and previous values are not provided. Retail sales from the Census are scheduled for Thu Oct 15 (time not confirmed), according to fred; consensus and previous values are not provided. Also scheduled are Weekly jobless claims on Thu Oct 15 (time not confirmed) and the Producer Price Index on Thu Oct 15, 12:30 UTC; both are listed with medium importance and no consensus or previous values provided, per fred and bls.
- Wed Oct 14, 12:30 UTC — Consumer Price Index (US) (source)
- Thu Oct 15 (time not confirmed) — Weekly jobless claims (DOL) (US) (source)
- Thu Oct 15 (time not confirmed) — Retail sales (Census) (US) (source)
- Thu Oct 15, 12:30 UTC — Producer Price Index (US) (source)
Where markets stand
Major pairs are quoted as of Oct 13, 14:00 UTC and moves are from the prior ECB fixing, per the European Central Bank: EUR/USD 1.1188 rose 0.06% from the prior ECB fixing (five‑session change -0.72%), USD/JPY 158.12 fell 0.30% from the prior ECB fixing (+0.02%), GBP/USD 1.3247 rose 0.08% from the prior ECB fixing (-0.23%), USD/CHF 0.8323 fell 0.06% from the prior ECB fixing (+0.22%), and AUD/USD 0.6978 rose 0.06% from the prior ECB fixing (-0.06%). The UUP ETF was $29.02, fell 0.38% from the prior close and was +0.42% over five sessions as of Oct 13, 20:00 UTC, per Finnhub.
| Instrument | Last | Change | Basis | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR/USD | 1.1188 | +0.06% | vs prior fix | Oct 13, 14:00 UTC | European Central Bank (euro reference rates) |
| USD/JPY | 158.12 | -0.30% | vs prior fix | Oct 13, 14:00 UTC | European Central Bank (euro reference rates) |
| GBP/USD | 1.3247 | +0.08% | vs prior fix | Oct 13, 14:00 UTC | European Central Bank (euro reference rates) |
| USD/CHF | 0.8323 | -0.06% | vs prior fix | Oct 13, 14:00 UTC | European Central Bank (euro reference rates) |
| AUD/USD | 0.6978 | +0.06% | vs prior fix | Oct 13, 14:00 UTC | European Central Bank (euro reference rates) |
| US Dollar Index (via UUP ETF) | $29.02 | -0.38% | vs prior close | Oct 13, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
Recent headlines
Forexlive published a news wrap headlined "investingLive Americas FX news wrap 13 Oct: Dollar retreats as traders await CPI; oil rises and stocks slip" and a chart piece headlined "Chart of the day: EUR/CHF bounces this week but French bond spreads warn euro risks aren't over". Reuters reported "India rupee outpaces Asian peers on fresh FX curbs, RBI intervention."
- investingLive Americas FX news wrap 13 Oct: Dollar retreats as traders await CPI; oil rises and stocks slip — Forexlive, Oct 13, 21:19 UTC
- Chart of the day: EUR/CHF bounces this week but French bond spreads warn euro risks aren't over — Forexlive, Oct 13, 08:21 UTC
- India rupee outpaces Asian peers on fresh FX curbs, RBI intervention — Reuters, Oct 13, 02:58 UTC
Sources and data
- Forexlive (secondary source) — investingLive Americas FX news wrap 13 Oct: Dollar retreats as traders await CPI; oil rises and stocks slip
- Reuters (secondary source) — India rupee outpaces Asian peers on fresh FX curbs, RBI intervention
- European Central Bank (euro reference rates) (primary source) — market data
- Finnhub (market data) — market data
- U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary source) — Yields and dollar index
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary source) — calendar
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary source) — calendar
- Federal Reserve (primary source) — calendar
- Bank of England (primary source) — calendar
Market data as of Oct 13, 20:00 UTC; report generated Oct 14, 00:20 UTC. All times are UTC. Each table row shows its own timestamp and provider.
This report was produced by the MarketAlleys Research Desk using automated data processing and language tools from the sources listed above, and checked against our automated-content validation rules. It is for information only and is not investment advice.
Terms in this article
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
A measure of the average change in prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services.
Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E)
Share price divided by earnings per share.
Major pairs
The most traded currency pairs, each including the US dollar: EUR/USD, USD/JPY, GBP/USD, USD/CHF, AUD/USD, USD/CAD and NZD/USD.
Central bank
The institution that sets a country's or region's monetary policy, issues its currency and oversees the banking system — for example the Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, Bank of England and Bank of Japan.
Gold (XAU)
A precious metal held as a store of value, a hedge against currency debasement and a safe haven, as well as used in jewellery and industry.
Sources & data
- Forexlive (secondary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 12:21 AM UTC)
- Reuters (secondary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 12:21 AM UTC)
- European Central Bank (euro reference rates) (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 12:21 AM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 12:21 AM UTC)
- U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 12:21 AM UTC)
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 12:21 AM UTC)
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 12:21 AM UTC)
- Federal Reserve (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 12:21 AM UTC)
- Bank of England (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 12:21 AM UTC)
Market data as of Oct 13, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC.
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