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Key Economic Events: Week Of 5th October 2025
Release Date: 5th October 2025

05 October 2025

KRW - South Korea - Chuseok - Thanksgiving Day

Date: 05-Oct-25, Sun, All Day Currency: KRW Importance: 3 Notes: Chuseok, also known as Korean Thanksgiving, is a major harvest festival and a three-day holiday in South Korea celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar on the full moon. Learn More: Legacy Reference

06 October 2025

CNY - China - National Day

Date: 06-Oct-25, Mon, All Day Currency: CNY Importance: 3 Notes: The National Day of the People's Republic of China is a public holiday in China celebrated annually on October 1st to commemorate the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949. The holiday is extended to a week-long celebration known as Golden Week. Learn More: Legacy Reference

KRW - South Korea - Chuseok - Thanksgiving Day

Date: 06-Oct-25, Mon, All Day Currency: KRW Importance: 3 Notes: Chuseok, also known as Korean Thanksgiving, is a major harvest festival and a three-day holiday in South Korea celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar on the full moon. Learn More: Legacy Reference

07 October 2025

CNY - China - National Day

Date: 07-Oct-25, Tue, All Day Currency: CNY Importance: 3 Notes: The National Day of the People's Republic of China is a public holiday in China celebrated annually on October 1st to commemorate the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949. The holiday is extended to a week-long celebration known as Golden Week. Learn More: Legacy Reference

KRW - South Korea - Chuseok - Thanksgiving Day

Date: 07-Oct-25, Tue, All Day Currency: KRW Importance: 3 Notes: Chuseok, also known as Korean Thanksgiving, is a major harvest festival and a three-day holiday in South Korea celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar on the full moon. Learn More: Legacy Reference

08 October 2025

CNY - China - Mid-Autumn Festival

Date: 08-Oct-25, Wed, All Day Currency: CNY Importance: 3 Notes: The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, is a harvest festival celebrated in Chinese culture on the 15th day of the 8th month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar. Learn More: Legacy Reference

KRW - South Korea - Chuseok Alternative Holiday

Date: 08-Oct-25, Wed, All Day Currency: KRW Importance: 3 Notes: When a public holiday in South Korea falls on a weekend, an alternative holiday is sometimes observed on the following weekday. Learn More: Legacy Reference

NZD - RBNZ Interest Rate Decision

Date: 08-Oct-25, Wed, 06:30 IST Currency: NZD Importance: 3 Forecast: 2.75% Previous: 3.00% Notes: The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) governor decides where to set the rate after consulting senior bank staff and external advisers. Traders watch interest rate changes closely as short term interest rates are the primary factor in currency valuation. A higher than expected rate is positive/bullish for the NZD, while a lower than expected rate is negative/bearish for the NZD. Learn More: NZDJPY NZDUSD

USD - Crude Oil Inventories

Date: 08-Oct-25, Wed, 22:30 IST Currency: 20:00 Importance: 3 Forecast: Link Previous: 1.792M Notes: The Energy Information Administration's (EIA) Crude Oil Inventories measures the weekly change in the number of barrels of commercial crude oil held by US firms. The level of inventories influences the price of petroleum products, which can have an impact on inflation. If the increase in crude inventories is more than expected, it implies weaker demand and is bearish for crude prices. The same can be said if a decline in inventories is less than expected. If the increase in crude is less than expected, it implies greater demand and is bullish for crude prices. The same can be said if a decline in inventories is more than expected. Learn More: USOILRoll

USD - 10-Year Note Auction

Date: 08-Oct-25, Wed, 22:30 IST Currency: USD Importance: 3 Forecast: Link Previous: 4.03% Notes: The figures displayed in the calendar represent the yield on the Treasury Note auctioned. U.S. Treasury Notes have maturities of two to ten years. Governments issue treasuries to borrow money to cover the gap between the amount they receive in taxes and the amount they spend to refinance existing debt and/or to raise capital. The rate on a Treasury Note represents the return an investor will receive by holding the note for its entire duration. All bidders receive the same rate at the highest accepted bid. Yield fluctuations should be monitored closely as an indicator of the government debt situation. Investors compare the average rate at auction to the rate at previous auctions of the same security. Learn More: USDJPY EURUSD

09 October 2025

KRW - South Korea - Hangul Day

Date: 09-Oct-25, Thur, All Day Currency: KRW Importance: 3 Notes: Hangul Day is a national holiday in South Korea that celebrates the invention and proclamation of the Korean alphabet, Hangul, by King Sejong the Great. Learn More: Legacy Reference

KRW - South Korea - Hangul Day

Date: 09-Oct-25, Thur, All Day Currency: KRW Importance: 3 Notes: Hangul Day is a national holiday in South Korea that celebrates the invention and proclamation of the Korean alphabet, Hangul, by King Sejong the Great. Learn More: Legacy Reference

USD - FOMC Meeting Minutes

Date: 09-Oct-25, Thur, 00:30 IST Currency: USD Importance: 3 Notes: The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) Meeting Minutes are a detailed record of the committee's policy-setting meeting held about three weeks earlier. The minutes offer detailed insights regarding the FOMC's stance on monetary policy, so currency traders carefully examine them for clues regarding the outcome of future interest rate decisions. Learn More: USDJPY EURUSD

USD - Fed Chair Powell Speaks

Date: 09-Oct-25, Thur, 18:00 IST Currency: USD Importance: 3 Notes: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell (Feb. 2018 – Feb. 2026) is to speak. As head of the Fed, which controls short term interest rates, he has more influence over the U.S. dollar's value than any other person. Traders closely watch his speeches as they are often used to drop hints regarding future monetary policy. Learn More: USDJPY EURUSD

USD - Initial Jobless Claims

Date: 09-Oct-25, Thur, 18:00 IST Currency: USD Importance: 3 Forecast: 223K Previous: 218K Notes: Initial Jobless Claims measures the number of individuals who filed for unemployment insurance for the first time during the past week. This is the earliest U.S. economic data, but the market impact varies from week to week. A higher than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the USD, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the USD. Learn More: USDJPY EURUSD

USD - 30-Year Bond Auction

Date: 09-Oct-25, Thur, 22:30 IST Currency: USD Importance: 3 Forecast: Link Previous: 4.65% Notes: The figures displayed in the calendar represent the yield on the Treasury Bond auctioned. U.S. Treasury Bonds have maturities from ten up to 30 years. Governments issue treasuries to borrow money to cover the gap between the amount they receive in taxes and the amount they spend to refinance existing debt and/or to raise capital. The rate on a Treasury Bond represents the return an investor will receive by holding the bond for its entire duration. All bidders receive the same rate at the highest accepted bid. Yield fluctuations should be monitored closely as an indicator of the government debt situation. Investors compare the average rate at auction to the rate at previous auctions of the same security. Learn More: USDJPY EURUSD

10 October 2025

USD - Average Hourly Earnings (MoM) (Sep)

Date: 10-Oct-25, Fri, 18:00 IST Currency: USD Importance: 3 Forecast: 0.30% Previous: 0.30% Notes: Average Hourly Earnings measures the change in the price businesses pay for labor, not including the agricultural sector. A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the USD, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the USD. Learn More: USDJPY EURUSD

USD - Nonfarm Payrolls (Sep)

Date: 10-Oct-25, Fri, 18:00 IST Currency: USD Importance: 3 Forecast: 51K Previous: 22K Notes: Nonfarm Payrolls measures the change in the number of people employed during the previous month, excluding the farming industry. Job creation is the foremost indicator of consumer spending, which accounts for the majority of economic activity. A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the USD, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the USD. Learn More: USDJPY EURUSD

USD - Unemployment Rate (Sep)

Date: 10-Oct-25, Fri, 18:00 IST Currency: USD Importance: 3 Forecast: 4.30% Previous: 4.30% Notes: The Unemployment Rate measures the percentage of the total work force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment during the previous month. A higher than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the USD, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the USD. Learn More: USDJPY EURUSD

USD - Michigan Consumer Sentiment (Oct) P

Date: 10-Oct-25 Fri 19:30 Currency: USD Importance: 2 Forecast: 55.10 Previous: 54.10 Notes: The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index is composed of survey results comparing the relative level of both current and future economic conditions. There are two versions of this data released two weeks apart, preliminary and revised. The preliminary data tends to have a greater impact as it is more timely. The reading is compiled from a survey of around 500 consumers. A reading that is stronger than forecast is generally supportive (bullish) for the USD, while a weaker than forecast reading is generally negative (bearish) for the USD. Learn More: USDJPY EURUSD

29 October 2025

USD - Fed Interest Rate Decision

Date: 29-Oct-25, Wed, 23:30 IST Currency: USD Importance: 3 Forecast: 3.88% Previous: 4.13% Notes: The Unemployment Rate measures the percentage of the total work force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment during the previous month. A higher than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the USD, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the USD. Learn More: CME FedWatch Tool

Past Economic Calendars

Source: Investing.com Firm Research. Notes as of 4th October 2025, 7 PM.
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