📝 Description

This dataset contains over 400,000 macroeconomic events collected from global sources across more than 90 countries and regions, covering years 2020–2025. It mirrors professional economic calendars used by traders, economists, and analysts to track key economic indicators that move financial markets.

Each event includes its scheduled release time, geographical zone, currency, importance level, and actual, forecast, and previous values when available.

You can use this dataset for:

• 📈 Economic forecasting and sentiment analysis
• 💹 Financial market event-driven modeling
• 🧠 Machine learning applications on macroeconomic signals
• 🌍 Comparative studies of country-level indicators

📊 Dataset Structure

🌐 Coverage

• Zones: 90+ economies — including United States, Euro Zone, China, Japan, United Kingdom, India, Brazil, Australia, Türkiye, South Africa, and more.
• Currencies: USD, EUR, JPY, GBP, CNY, INR, and 50+ others.
• Time Period: ~2000 to 2025 (depending on data availability).
• Events Count: 409,234 records.

⚙️ Data Quality Notes

• Missing values in currency, importance, or actual columns occur mainly for minor or regional events.
• Times are reported as given in the source; some may represent local times.
• The dataset is cleaned and standardized for country and currency fields but can be further enriched with ISO country codes or UTC timestamps.

🧠 Example Use Cases

1. Market Volatility Forecasting: Use event importance and actual-vs-forecast deviations to predict short-term asset volatility.
2. Macroeconomic Trends: Track inflation or employment releases over time by country or region.
3. Event Sentiment Modeling: NLP on the event column for topic clustering (e.g., inflation vs. housing).
4. Calendar Effect Studies: Combine with asset price data (SPX, EURUSD, etc.) to measure event-driven reactions.

📦 File Info

• economic_calendar.csv

  • 409,234 rows
  • 10 columns
  • Size: ~31 MB

🏁 Tags

economics, macroeconomics, finance, forex, stock-market, forecasting, time-series, machine-learning, econometrics

🔗 Suggested License

If it’s scraped or aggregated from public calendars (like Investing.com), use: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 — Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike.

The Economic Indicator Service (EIS) aims to deliver economic content to financial institutions on both buy and sell-side and service providers. This new service currently covers 34,351 recurring macro-economic indicators from 135 countries ( as of December 16, 2019 ) such as GDP data, unemployment releases, PMI numbers etc.

Economic Indicator Service gathers the major economic events from a variety of regions and countries around the globe and provides an Economic Events Data feed and Economic Calendar service to our clients. This service includes all previous historic data on economic indicators that are currently available on the database.

Depending on availability, information regarding economic indicators, including the details of the issuing agency as well as historical data series can be made accessible for the client. Key information about EIS: • Cloud-based service for Live Calendar – delivered via HTML/JavaScript application formats, which can then be embedded onto any website using iFrames • Alternatives methods available – such as API and JSON feed for the economic calendar that can be integrated into the company’s system • Live data – updated 24/5, immediately after the data has been released • Historical data – includes a feed of all previous economic indicators available We are currently adding additional indicators/countries from Africa as well as expanding our coverage of Indicators in G20. The calendar includes the following. • Recurring & Non-recurring indicators covering 136 countries across 21 regions. • Indicators showing high, medium, and low impact data. • Indicators showing actual, previous, and forecast data. • Indicators can be filtered across 16 subtypes. • News generation for selected high-impact data. • Indicator description and historical data up to the latest eight historical points with a chart.

Extracted economic calendar data from 23-01-2013 to 15-05-2023 from all countries.

Columns - date (d-m-y h:m:s) - title of the economic indicator - country from which data originate - indicator name - commentary on the change in value - actual value - previous value - forecast value for the next month - importance of the value

A real-time data feed of scheduled global economic events embedded via Finlogix, including releases like CPI, FOMC decisions, and NFP.

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Weekly Economic Calendar shows future release dates of key economic data and publications used by NSW Treasury for monitoring and analysis. Weekly Economic Calendar shows future release dates of key economic data and publications used by NSW Treasury for monitoring and analysis.

Factory Orders in the United States increased 1.40 percent in August of 2025 over the previous month. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United States Factory Orders - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Weekly Economic Calendar shows future release dates of key economic data and publications used by NSW Treasury for monitoring and analysis.

Note: This resource was originally published on opengov.nsw.gov.au. The OpenGov website has been retired. If you have any questions, please contact the Agency Services team at transfer@mhnsw.au

Agency

• Treasury

Unemployment Rate in the United States increased to 4.40 percent in September from 4.30 percent in August of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United States Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Weekly Economic Calendar shows future release dates of key economic data and publications used by NSW Treasury for monitoring and analysis.

Note: This resource was originally published on opengov.nsw.gov.au. The OpenGov website has been retired. If you have any questions, please contact the Agency Services team at transfer@mhnsw.au

Agency

• Treasury

Leading Economic Index the United States increased to 98.40 in August of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United States Coincident Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Consumer Confidence in the United States decreased to 51 points in November from 53.60 points in October of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United States Consumer Sentiment - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Industrial Production in the United States increased 0.90 percent in August of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United States Industrial Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Weekly Economic Calendar shows future release dates of key economic data and publications used by NSW Treasury for monitoring and analysis.

Note: This resource was originally published on opengov.nsw.gov.au. The OpenGov website has been retired. If you have any questions, please contact the Agency Services team at transfer@mhnsw.au

Agency

• Treasury

Economic Optimism Index in Israel decreased to 97.10 points in July from 97.70 points in June of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Israel Economic Optimism Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Vietnam was worth 476.39 billion US dollars in 2024, according to official data from the World Bank. The GDP value of Vietnam represents 0.45 percent of the world economy. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Vietnam GDP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Retail Sales In the Euro Area decreased 0.10 percent in September of 2025 over the previous month. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Euro Area Retail Sales MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Leading Economic Index South Africa decreased 1.20 percent in September of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - South Africa Leading Economic Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Unemployment Rate in Germany remained unchanged at 6.30 percent in November. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Germany Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Weekly Economic Calendar shows future release dates of key economic data and publications used by NSW Treasury for monitoring and analysis.

Note: This resource was originally published on opengov.nsw.gov.au. The OpenGov website has been retired. If you have any questions, please contact the Agency Services team at transfer@mhnsw.au

Agency

• Treasury