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CENTRAL BANK INTEREST RATES
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United States |
2.00% |
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Germany |
- |
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European Union |
4.25% |
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Switzerland |
2.75% |
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Italy |
- |
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Norway |
5.75% |
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Sweden |
4.25% |
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Australia |
7.00% |
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France |
- |
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New Zealand |
8.00% |
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United Kingdom |
5.00% |
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Canada |
3.00% |
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Japan |
.50% |
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Hungary |
8.50% |
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China |
7.47% |
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Czech Rep. |
3.50% |
FUTURES:
FN: First Notice Day
LT: Last Trading Day Futures
LTO: Last Trading Day Options
ECONOMIC & COMMODITY CALENDAR
All times are GMT (unless stated otherwise)
9/15/2008 |
Time
|
Country |
Event |
Period
|
Actual
|
Consensus
|
Prior
|
1:30 AM |
Australia |
Dwelling Starts | 2Q |
-3.70% |
- - |
-3.30% |
|
6:45 AM |
France |
Current Account (EURO) | JUL |
-3.8B |
- - |
-4.3B (R-) |
|
7:15 AM |
Switzerland |
Retail Sales (Real) (YoY) | JUL |
6.20% |
2.30% |
0.70% |
|
7:15 AM |
Switzerland |
Producer & Import Prices (MoM) | AUG |
-0.50% |
-0.20% |
0.50% |
|
7:15 AM |
Switzerland |
Producer & Import Prices (YoY) | AUG |
4.00% |
4.30% |
4.90% |
|
8:00 AM |
Norway |
Trade Balance (Krone) | AUG |
- - |
37.4B |
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9:00 AM |
European Union |
Euro-Zone Labour Costs (YoY) | 2Q |
2.70% |
3.50% |
3.50% (R+) |
|
12:30 PM |
Canada |
New Motor Vehicle Sales MoM | JUL |
-0.80% |
-0.20% |
-1.30%(R-) |
|
12:30 PM |
United States |
Empire Manufacturing | SEP |
-7.4 |
1 |
2.8 |
|
12:30 PM |
United States |
Treasury's Ramanathan Speaks on Treasury Debt Management in NY | 15-Sep |
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1:15 PM |
United States |
Industrial Production | AUG |
-1.10% |
-0.30% |
0.10% (R-) |
|
1:15 PM |
United States |
Capacity Utilization | AUG |
78.70% |
79.60% |
79.70% (R-) |
|
9/16/2008
|
Time
|
Country |
Event |
Period
|
Actual
|
Consensus
|
Prior
|
1:30 AM |
Australia |
Reserve Bank's Board September Minutes | 16-Sep |
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3:00 AM |
New Zealand |
Non Resident Bond Holdings | AUG |
- - |
77.60% |
||
4:00 AM |
Japan |
Tokyo Condominium Sales (YoY) | AUG |
-38.80% |
- - |
-44.50% |
|
4:00 AM |
Japan |
BoJ Monetary Policy Meeting | 16-Sep |
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5:00 AM |
Japan |
Consumer Confidence | AUG |
30.5 |
- - |
31.6 |
|
5:00 AM |
Japan |
Consumer Confidence Households | AUG |
31.5 |
31.5 |
31.4 |
|
6:00 AM |
Germany |
Consumer Price Index (MoM) | AUG F |
-0.30% |
-0.30% |
-0.30% |
|
6:00 AM |
Germany |
Consumer Price Index (YoY) | AUG F |
3.10% |
3.10% |
3.10% |
|
6:00 AM |
Germany |
CPI - EU Harmonised (MoM) | AUG F |
-0.40% |
-0.40% |
-0.40% |
|
6:00 AM |
Germany |
CPI - EU Harmonised (YoY) | AUG F |
3.30% |
3.30% |
3.30% |
|
6:00 AM |
European Union |
EU 25 New Car Registrations | AUG |
-15.70% |
- - |
-7.40% (R+) |
|
6:00 AM |
Germany |
Consumer Price Index (YoY) | AUG F |
- - |
- - |
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7:15 AM |
Switzerland |
Industrial Production (QoQ) | 2Q |
8.90% |
5.10% |
-9.30% |
|
7:15 AM |
Switzerland |
Industrial Production (YoY) | 2Q |
6.10% |
3.00% |
4.30% |
|
7:30 AM |
Sweden |
Average House Prices (SEK) | AUG |
- - |
1.865M |
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7:30 AM |
Sweden |
Homeprices MoM% | AUG |
- - |
- - |
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8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
CPI (MoM) | AUG |
0.60% |
0.50% |
0.00% |
|
8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
CPI (YoY) | AUG |
4.7% |
4.60% |
4.40% |
|
8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
Core CPI YOY | AUG |
2.00% |
1.90% |
1.90% |
|
8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
Retail Price Index | AUG |
217.2 |
217.6 |
216.5 |
|
8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
RPI (MoM) | AUG |
0.30% |
0.40% |
-0.10% |
|
8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
RPI (YoY) | AUG |
4.80% |
5.00% |
5.00% |
|
8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
RPI Ex Mort Int.Payments (YoY) | AUG |
5.20% |
5.50% |
5.30% |
|
8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
DCLG UK House Prices (YoY) | JUL |
-0.30% |
-2.10% |
0.60% |
|
9:00 AM |
European Union |
Euro-Zone CPI (MoM) | AUG |
-0.10% |
-0.20% |
-0.20% |
|
9:00 AM |
European Union |
Euro-Zone CPI (YoY) | AUG |
3.80% |
3.80% |
3.80% |
|
9:00 AM |
European Union |
Euro-Zone CPI - Core (YoY) | AUG |
1.90% |
1.70% |
1.70% |
|
9:00 AM |
European Union |
ZEW Survey (Econ. Sentiment) | SEP |
-40.9 |
-55 |
-55.7 |
|
9:00 AM |
European Union |
Eurostat Publishes Euro-Area Inflation | |||||
9:00 AM |
Germany |
Zew Survey (Current Situation) | SEP |
-1.0
|
-15 |
-9.2 |
|
12:30 PM |
Canada |
Manufacturing Shipments MoM | JUL |
2.70% |
1.00% |
2.10% |
|
12:30 PM |
United States |
CPI Core Index SA | AUG |
216.650 |
- - |
216.23 |
|
12:30 PM |
United States |
Consumer Price Index NSA | AUG |
219.086 |
219.34 |
219.964 |
|
12:30 PM |
United States |
Consumer Price Index (MoM) | AUG |
-0.10% |
-0.10% |
0.80% |
|
12:30 PM |
United States |
CPI Ex Food & Energy (MoM) | AUG |
0.20% |
0.20% |
0.30% |
|
12:30 PM |
United States |
Consumer Price Index (YoY) | AUG |
5.40% |
5.50% |
5.60% |
|
12:30 PM |
United States |
CPI Ex Food & Energy (YoY) | AUG |
2.50% |
2.60% |
2.50% |
|
1:00 PM |
United States |
"Fed's Open Market Committee Meets on Interest Rates | Economy" |
16-Sep |
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1:00 PM |
United States |
Net Long-term TIC Flows | JUL |
$6.1B |
$55.0B |
$53.4B |
|
1:00 PM |
United States |
Total Net TIC Flows | JUL |
-$74.8B |
$40.0B |
$51.1B |
|
2:00 PM |
United States |
"Treasury's Paulson to Testify Before Senate on Fannie | Freddie" |
16-Sep |
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3:00 PM |
Switzerland |
"SNB's Hildebrand Holds Speech in Lausanne | Switzerland" |
16-Sep |
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5:00 PM |
United States |
NAHB Housing Market Index | SEP |
18 |
17 |
16 |
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6:15 PM |
United States |
U.S. Federal Reserve Open Market Committee Meeting | 16-Sep |
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6:15 PM |
United States |
FOMC Rate Decision Expected | 16-Sep |
- - |
- - |
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6:15 PM |
United States |
FOMC Rate Decision | 16-Sep |
2.00% |
2.00% |
2.00% |
|
9:00 PM |
United States |
ABC Consumer Confidence | 14-Sep |
-41 |
- - |
-47 |
|
9/17/2008
|
Time
|
Country |
Event |
Period
|
Actual
|
Consensus
|
Prior
|
12:30 AM |
Australia |
Westpac Leading Index (MoM) | JUL |
0.20% |
- - |
0.10% |
|
1:30 AM |
Australia |
Preliminary BoP Imports MoM sa | AUG |
-3.00% |
- - |
5.00% |
|
3:20 AM |
Australia |
Reserve Bank Governor Stevens Speaks in Sydney | 17-Sep |
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6:00 AM |
Japan |
BOJ Monthly Report | |||||
7:00 AM |
European Union |
European Commission Holds Weekly Meeting | |||||
8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
Bank of England Minutes | 17-Sep |
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8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
Claimant Count Rate | AUG |
2.70% |
2.80% |
2.70% |
|
8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
Jobless Claims Change | AUG |
32.5K |
23.0K |
20.1K |
|
8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
Avg Earnings inc bonus 3M/YoY | JUL |
3.50% |
3.40% |
3.40% |
|
8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
Avg Earnings ex bonus 3M/YoY | JUL |
3.70% |
3.60% |
3.70% |
|
8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
ILO Unemployment Rate (3mths) | JUL |
5.50% |
5.40% |
5.40% |
|
8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
Manu.Unit Wage Cost (3Ms/YoY) | JUL |
1.9% |
- - |
1.60% |
|
8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
Bank of England Minutes of Interest Rate Decision | 17-Sep |
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9:00 AM |
European Union |
Construction Output SA MoM | JUL |
0.10% |
- - |
-0.60% |
|
9:00 AM |
European Union |
Construction Output WDA YoY | JUL |
-3.30% |
- - |
-2.40% |
|
9:00 AM |
Switzerland |
ZEW Survey (Expectations) | SEP |
- - |
-79.6 |
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9:00 AM |
European Union |
Euro-Zone Trade Balance | JUL |
-2.3B |
-3.0B |
-0.1B |
|
9:00 AM |
European Union |
Euro-Zone Trade Balance sa | JUL |
-6.4B |
-3.5B |
-3.0B |
|
10:00 AM |
United Kingdom |
U.K. CBI September Industrial Trends | 17-Sep |
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11:00 AM |
United States |
Bloomberg Global Confidence | SEP |
11.25 |
- - |
14.1 |
|
11:00 AM |
United States |
MBA Mortgage Applications | 12-Sep |
33.40% |
- - |
9.50% |
|
12:30 PM |
United States |
Current Account Balance | 2Q |
-$183.1B |
-$180.0B |
-$176.4B |
|
12:30 PM |
Canada |
Int'l Securities Transactions | JUL |
C$5.400 |
C$7.247 |
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12:30 PM |
United States |
Housing Starts | AUG |
895K |
950K |
965K |
|
12:30 PM |
United States |
Building Permits | AUG |
854K |
925K |
937K |
|
2:35 PM |
United States |
DOE U.S. Crude Oil Inventories | 12-Sep |
- - |
-5828K |
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2:35 PM |
United States |
DOE U.S. Gasoline Inventories | 12-Sep |
- - |
-6462K |
||
2:35 PM |
United States |
DOE U.S. Distillate Inventory | 12-Sep |
- - |
-1252K |
||
2:35 PM |
United States |
DOE U.S. Refinery Utilization | 12-Sep |
- - |
-10.41% |
||
2:35 PM |
United States |
DOE Cushing OK Crude Inventory | 12-Sep |
- - |
-441K |
||
2:35 PM |
United States |
API U.S. Crude Oil Inventories | 12-Sep |
- - |
-21569K |
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2:35 PM |
United States |
API U.S. Gasoline Inventories | 12-Sep |
- - |
-3041K |
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2:35 PM |
United States |
API U.S. Distillate Inventory | 12-Sep |
- - |
3474K |
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5:30 PM |
United States |
Treasury's McCormick on Clean Technology Panel in Washington | 17-Sep |
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11:50 PM |
Japan |
Tertiary Industry Index (MoM) | JUL |
1.20% |
0.40% |
-0.80% |
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9/18/2008
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Time
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Country |
Event |
Period
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Actual
|
Consensus
|
Prior
|
1:00 AM |
Australia |
Westpac-ACCI 3rd-Qtr Survey of Industrial Trends | 18-Sep |
50.8 |
51.2 |
53.9 |
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1:30 AM |
Australia |
RBA Foreign Exchange Transactn | AUG |
A$307M |
- - |
A$300M |
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5:00 AM |
Japan |
BOJ Monthly Report | 17-Sep |
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5:30 AM |
Japan |
Tokyo Dept. Store Sales (YoY) | AUG |
-4.10% |
- - |
-0.90% |
|
5:30 AM |
Japan |
Nationwide Dept. Sales (YoY) | AUG |
-3.10% |
- - |
-2.50% |
|
6:00 AM |
Japan |
Machine Tool Orders (YoY) | AUG F |
-13.90% |
- - |
-14.20% |
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6:15 AM |
Switzerland |
Trade Balance | AUG |
1.43B |
1.03B |
2.29B |
|
7:30 AM |
Switzerland |
SNB 3-Month Libor Target Rate | 30-Sep |
- - |
- - |
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8:00 AM |
United Kingdom |
BOE's Dale to Make Speech | 18-Sep |
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8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
Retail Sales (MoM) | AUG |
1.20% |
-0.50% |
0.80% |
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8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
Retail Sales (YoY) | AUG |
3.30% |
1.60% |
2.10% |
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8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
M4 Money Supply (MoM) | AUG P |
1.40% |
0.70% |
0.90% |
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8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
M4 Money Supply (YoY) | AUG P |
11.50% |
10.50% |
11.20% |
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8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
M4 Sterling Lending (BP) | AUG P |
22.0B |
14.2B |
12.4B |
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8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
Public Finances (PSNCR) | AUG |
5.1B |
6.5B |
-12.6B |
|
8:30 AM |
United Kingdom |
Public Sector Net Borrowing | AUG |
10.4B |
9.0B |
-4.8B |
|
9:00 AM |
European Union |
Construction Output SA MoM | JUL |
- - |
- - |
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9:00 AM |
European Union |
Construction Output WDA YoY | JUL |
- - |
- - |
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12:00 PM |
Switzerland |
SNB Holds Monetary Policy Assessment | 18-Sep |
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12:00 PM |
Switzerland |
SNB 3-Month Libor Target Rate | 30-Sep |
2.75% |
2.75% |
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12:30 PM |
Canada |
Leading Indicators MoM | AUG |
0.30% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
|
12:30 PM |
Canada |
Wholesale Sales MoM | JUL |
2.30% |
0.80% |
2.00% |
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12:30 PM |
United States |
Initial Jobless Claims | 13-Sep |
455K |
440K |
445K |
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12:30 PM |
United States |
Continuing Claims | 6-Sep |
3478K |
3528K |
3525K |
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2:00 PM |
United States |
Philadelphia Fed. | SEP |
3.8 |
-10 |
-12.7 |
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2:00 PM |
United States |
Leading Indicators | AUG |
-0.5% |
-0.2% |
-0.7% |
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9/19/2008
|
Time
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Country |
Event |
Period
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Actual
|
Consensus
|
Prior
|
3:00 AM |
New Zealand |
Credit Card Spending (YoY) | AUG |
2.5% |
3.8% |
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5:00 AM |
Japan |
Leading Index CI | JUL F |
91.4 |
91.6 |
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5:00 AM |
Japan |
Coincident Index CI | JUL F |
103.5 |
103.3 |
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6:00 AM |
Germany |
Producer Prices (MoM) | AUG |
-0.6% |
-0.5% |
2.0% |
|
6:00 AM |
Germany |
Producer Prices (YoY) | AUG |
8.1% |
8.3% |
8.9% |
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| 6:45 AM |
France |
Wages (QoQ) | 2Q F |
0.9% |
0.9% |
0.9% |
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| 7:00 AM |
Switzerland |
Money Supply M3 YoY | AUG |
2.5% |
1.6% (R+) |
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| 1:15 PM |
United States |
Treasury's Kashkari Speaks On Covered Bonds At AEI | 19-Sep |
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| 5:00 PM |
United States |
Fed's Evans Speaks on Economy at Swiss Central Bank Conference | 19-Sep |
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