Key economic data for the upcoming week (GMT):
Sunday, 14 October 2007
2145 NZ Q3 consumer prices (1.0% q/q)
2145 NZ Q3 consumer prices (2.0% y/y)
2300 NZ September performance of services index
2301 UK October Rightmove house prices (-2.6% m/m)
Monday, 15 October 2007
0030 Japan Bank of Japan Governor Fukui speaks
0430 Japan August industrial production (3.4% m/m)
1230 US October Empire manufacturing index (14.7)
1230 Canada September leading indicators (0.3% m/m)
1525 US Treasury Secretary Paulson speaks
2300 US Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke speaks
Tuesday, 16 October 2007
0600 Germany September consumer price index (0.2% m/m)
0715 CH August retail sales (3.3% y/y)
0830 UK September consumer price index (0.4% m/m)
0830 UK September retail price index (0.6% m/m)
0900 Germany October ZEW, economic sentiment (-18.1)
0900 Germany October ZEW, current situation (74.4)
0900 Eurozone October ZEW, economic sentiment (-20.3)
0900 Eurozone September consumer price index (0.1% m/m)
1300 US August TICS net long-term capital flows (US$ 19.2 billion)
1300 US August TICS total net capital flows (US$ 103.8 billion)
1300 Canada Bank of Canada interest rate decision
1315 US September industrial production (0.2%)
1315 US September capacity utilization (82.2%)
1700 US October NAHB housing market index (20)
2350 Japan August tertiary industry index (-0.5% m/m)
Wednesday, 17 October 2007
0030 Australia August Westpac leading index (0.2% m/m)
0500 Japan August coincident index (83.3%)
0500 Japan August leading economic index (30.0%)
0830 UK Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee meeting minutes
0830 UK August ILO unemployment rate (5.4%)
1230 US September consumer price index (-0.1% m/m)
1230 US September consumer price index, ex-food and energy (0.2% m/m)
1230 US September housing starts (1.331 million)
1230 US September building permits (1.322 million)
1230 Canada August wholesale sales (2.0% m/m)
1800 US Federal Reserve Beige Book
2350 Japan Net equities investment (¥274.1 billion)
2350 Japan Net bonds investment (¥52.0 billion)
Thursday, 18 October 2007
0045 US Kansas City Federal Reserve President Hoenig speaks
0130 Australia Reserve Bank of Australia monthly bulletin
0530 Japan September nationwide department store sales (1.4% y/y)
0530 Japan September Tokyo-area department store sales (4.5% y/y)
0830 UK September retail sales (0.6% m/m)
0900 CH October ZEW survey, expectations (-26.7)
0900 Eurozone August trade balance (€4.6 billion)
0800 Eurozone August construction output (0.0% m/m)
1230 US Weekly initial jobless claims (308,000)
1230 US Continuing jobless claims (2.521 million)
1230 Canada August international securities transactions
1400 US September leading indicators (-0.6%)
1430 US Cleveland Federal Reserve President Pianalto speaks
1600 US Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Plosser speaks
1600 US October Philadelphia Fed index (10.9)
2100 US European Central Bank President Trichet speaks
2350 Japan August all-industry activity index (-0.4% m/m)
Friday, 19 October 2007
0130 Australia Q3 import price index (0.1% q/q)
0130 Australia Q3 export price index (0.3% q/q)
0600 Germany September producer prices (0.1% m/m)
0830 UK Q3 GDP (0.8% q/q)
0830 UK August index of services (1.0%)
1100 Canada September consumer price index (-0.3% m/m)
1100 Canada September consumer price index, core (0.1% m/m)
1200 Spain European Central Bank member Gonzalez-Paramo speaks
1400 US Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke speaks
1400 US St. Louis Federal Reserve President Poole speaks
(Source: GCI Financial)