Economic Calendar for: Friday 12th May 2006
| Time GMT | event | expect | previous |
| 05.00 | Japan April Economic Watchers Survey :Current | | 57.3 |
| 05.00 | Japan April Economic Watchers Survey :Outlook | | 56.2 |
| 06.00 | German April Consumer Price Index mth/mth | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| 06.00 | German April CPI yr/yr | 2.0% | 1.8% |
| 06.45 | France April CPI mth/mth | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| 06.45 | France April CPI yr/yr | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| 06.45 | France March Trade Balance | E-2.2bln | E-2.0bln |
| 10.00 | Euro-zone March OECD Leading Indicator | | 108.4 |
| 12.30 | US March Trade Balance | -$66.5 bln | -$65.7 bln |
| 12.30 | US April Import Price Index mth/mth | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| 12.30 | US April Import Price Index yr/yr | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| 12.30 | Canada March International Merchandise Trade | C$6.3bln | C$6.3bln |
| 13.45 | US May University of Michigan Survey | 86.5 | 87.4 |