QUARTER - Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4
A quarter pertains to one-fourth of a year. Each quarter is a three-month period on a financial calendar where reporting of earnings and paying of dividends happens. First quarter or Q1 is from January to March, Q2 is from April to June, Q3 is from July to September, and Q4 is from October to December.
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ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 | Ifo Business Climate Index | Jan | |
| 11:00 | Ifo Current Assessment | Jan | |
| 11:00 | IFO - Expectations | Jan | |
| 15:30 | Durable Goods Orders | Nov | |
| 16:00 | NBB Business Climate | Jan | |
| 01:50 | Corporate Service Price Index | Dec | |
| 02:01 | BRC Shop Price Index | Jan | |
| 02:30 | NAB Business Confidence | Dec | |
| 04:00 | Credit Card Spending | Dec |


