GOVERNMENT PURCHASES
Expenditures made in the private sector by the government. In essence, these are important to the economy as contracts since it frequently stimulate the economy when private firms cannot do so. For instance, a government office has a contract with a construction firm to build office space or pave highways.
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Swaziland Lilangeni
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Deposit/Withdrawal At Custodian - DWAC
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Economic Stimulus
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ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 06:30 | Tertiary Industry Index | Apr | |
| 08:00 | Wholesale Price Index | May | |
| 08:30 | Producer & Import Prices | May | |
| 09:00 | SECO Consumer Confidence | May | |
| 10:00 | Trade Balance | Apr | |
| 11:00 | Current Account (sa) | Apr | |
| 11:00 | Industrial Production | Apr | |
| 14:15 | Housing Starts | May | |
| 14:30 | NY Fed Empire State manufacturing index | Jun |
