Key Economic Data and Events to Watch Today: Tuesday, August 18, 2026
① 14:00 UK June 3-Month ILO Unemployment Rate
② 14:00 UK July Unemployment Rate
③ 14:00 UK July Jobless Claims
④ 17:00 Germany August ZEW Economic Sentiment Index
⑤ 17:00 Eurozone August ZEW Economic Sentiment Index
⑥ 19:30 Xiaomi Group Earnings Call
⑦ 20:00 Baidu Earnings Call
⑧ 20:15 US ADP Employment Change (Week Ending August 1)
⑨ 20:30 US July Housing Starts (Annualized)
⑩ 20:30 US July Building Permits
⑪ 20:30 US July Import Price Index (MoM)
⑫ 21:15 US July Industrial Production (MoM)
⑬ 22:00 US July Pending Home Sales Index (MoM)
⑭ Next Day 04:30 US API Crude Oil Inventories for the Week Ending August 14