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Monday, Dec. 12 , 2011 - Weekly e-Newsletter & Commentary - Issue No. 849

Weekly Economic Calendar

Monday December 12
 

EST

Country

Period

Event

Previous

Expected

Actual

00:00

Japan

---

JPY Consumer Confidence

38.60

38.30

 

01:00

Japan

November

JPY Machine Tool Orders (YoY) (NOV P)

26.00%

 

 

02:45

France

October

EUR French Current Account (euros) (OCT)

-4.0B

 

 

02:45

France

Q3

EUR French Wages (QoQ) (3Q F)

0.40%

 

 

14:00

USA

November

USD Monthly Budget Statement (NOV)

-$98.5B

-$150.0B

 

16:45

New Zeal.

November

NZD Food Prices (MoM) (NOV)

-1.30%

 

 

18:01

Euro Zone

---

EUR Germany First Quarter Manpower Employment Outlook (Table)

 

 

 

18:50

Japan

October

JPY Tertiary Industry Index (MoM) (OCT)

-0.70%

0.40%

 

19:00

Australia

---

AUD CBAHIA House Affordability

56.20

 

 

---

Germany

November

EUR German Wholesale Price Index (MoM) (NOV)

-1.00%

 

 

---

Germany

November

EUR German Wholesale Price Index (YoY) (NOV)

5.00%

 

 

---

UK

November

GBP Nationwide Consumer Confidence (NOV)

36.00

36.00

 

19:01

China

---

CNY China Manpower Survey

25.00%

 

 

19:01

UK

November

GBP RICS House Price Balance (NOV)

-24.00%

-25.00%

 

19:30

Australia

Q3

AUD Dwelling Starts (3Q)

-4.70%

-1.00%

 

19:30

Australia

November

AUD NAB Business Confidence (NOV)

2.00

 

 

19:30

Australia

November

AUD NAB Business Conditions (NOV)

-1.00

 

 

20:00

Japan

Q1

JPY Japan Manpower Survey (1Q)

 

 

 

23:01

Australia

Q1

AUD Australia Manpower Survey (1Q)

16.00%

 

 

23:01

New Zeal.

Q1

NZD New Zealand Manpower Survey (1Q)

23.00%

 

 


Tuesday December 13

EST

Country

Period

Event

Previous

Expected

Actual

01:30

France

November

EUR French Consumer Price Index - EU Harmonised (MoM) (NOV)

0.30%

 

 

01:30

France

November

EUR French Consumer Price Index - EU Harmonised (YoY) (NOV)

2.50%

 

 

01:30

France

November

EUR French Consumer Price Index (MoM) (NOV)

0.20%

 

 

01:30

France

November

EUR French Consumer Price Index (YoY) (NOV)

2.30%

 

 

01:45

Switzerland

---

CHF SECO December 2011 Economic Forecasts

 

 

 

04:30

UK

October

GBP DCLG UK House Prices (YoY) (OCT)

-1.40%

 

 

04:30

UK

November

GBP Consumer Price Index (MoM) (NOV)

0.10%

0.20%

 

04:30

UK

November

GBP Consumer Price Index (YoY) (NOV)

5.00%

4.80%

 

04:30

UK

November

GBP Core Consumer Price Index (YoY) (NOV)

3.40%

3.30%

 

04:30

UK

November

GBP Retail Price Index (NOV)

238.00

23840.00%

 

04:30

UK

November

GBP Retail Price Index (MoM) (NOV)

0.00%

0.20%

 

04:30

UK

November

GBP Retail Price Index (YoY) (NOV)

5.40%

5.10%

 

04:30

UK

November

GBP Retail Price Index Ex Mort Int.Payments (YoY) (NOV)

5.60%

5.30%

 

05:00

Germany

December

EUR German ZEW Survey (Current Situation) (DEC)

34.20

31.00

 

05:00

Euro Zone

December

EUR Euro-Zone ZEW Survey (Economic Sentiment) (DEC)

-59.10

 

 

05:00

Germany

December

EUR German ZEW Survey (Economic Sentiment) (DEC)

-55.20

-55.80

 

07:30

USA

---

USD NFIB Small Business Optimism

90.20

91.30

 

08:30

USA

November

USD Advance Retail Sales (NOV)

0.50%

0.60%

 

08:30

USA

November

USD Retail Sales Less Autos (NOV)

0.60%

0.40%

 

08:30

USA

---

USD Retail Sales Ex Auto & Gas

0.70%

0.50%

 

10:00

USA

December

USD IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism (DEC)

40.60

41.80

 

10:00

USA

---

USD JOLTs Job Openings

3354.00

 

 

10:00

USA

October

USD Business Inventories (OCT)

0.00%

0.50%

 

14:15

USA

 

USD Federal Open Market Committee Rate Decision (DEC 13)

0.25%

0.25%

 

18:30

Australia

December

AUD Westpac Consumer Confidence (DEC)

6.30%

 

 

18:30

Australia

December

AUD Westpac Consumer Confidence Index

103.40

 

 

19:00

Australia

---

AUD DEWR Internet Skilled Vacancies (MoM)

-1.90%

 

 

21:00

China

October

CNY Conference Board China October Leading Economic Index

 

 

 

21:00

New Zeal.

November

NZD Non Resident Bond Holdings (NOV)

61.40%

 

 

23:30

Japan

October

JPY Industrial Production (MoM) (OCT F)

2.40%

 

 

23:30

Japan

October

JPY Industrial Production (YoY) (OCT F)

0.40%

 

 

23:30

Japan

October

JPY Capacity Utilization (MoM) (OCT F)

-3.60%

 

 

Wednesday December 14

EST

Country

Period

Event

Previous

Expected

Actual

03:15

Switzerland

November

CHF Producer & Import Prices (MoM) (NOV)

-0.20%

-0.30%

 

03:15

Switzerland

November

CHF Producer & Import Prices (YoY) (NOV)

-1.80%

-1.90%

 

04:30

UK

November

GBP Claimant Count Rate (NOV)

5.00%

5.10%

 

04:30

UK

November

GBP Jobless Claims Change (NOV)

5.3K

13.7K

 

04:30

UK

---

GBP Average Weekly Earnings 3M/YoY

2.30%

2.00%

 

04:30

UK

---

GBP Weekly Earnings exBonus 3M/YoY

1.70%

1.70%

 

04:30

UK

October

GBP ILO Unemployment Rate (3M) (OCT)

8.30%

8.30%

 

05:00

Euro Zone

October

EUR Euro-Zone Industrial Production w.d.a. (YoY) (OCT)

2.20%

2.10%

 

05:00

Euro Zone

October

EUR Euro-Zone Industrial Production s.a. (MoM) (OCT)

-2.00%

0.00%

 

05:00

Switzerland

December

CHF ZEW Survey (Expectations) (DEC)

-64.30

 

 

07:00

USA

December 9th

USD MBA Mortgage Applications (DEC 9)

12.80%

 

 

08:30

USA

---

USD Fed's Lockhart Speaks about Midtown Atlanta

 

 

 

08:30

Canada

November

CAD Leading Indicators (MoM) (NOV)

0.20%

 

 

08:30

Canada

October

CAD Manufacturing Shipments (MoM) (OCT)

2.60%

 

 

08:30

USA

November

USD Import Price Index (MoM) (NOV)

-0.60%

1.10%

 

08:30

USA

November

USD Import Price Index (YoY) (NOV)

11.00%

10.40%

 

10:30

USA

---

USD DOE U.S. Crude Oil Inventories

1336K

 

 

10:30

USA

---

USD DOE Cushing OK Crude Inventory

-196K

 

 

10:30

USA

---

USD DOE U.S. Distillate Inventory

2533K

 

 

10:30

USA

---

USD DOE U.S. Gasoline Inventories

5147K

 

 

16:30

New Zeal.

November

NZD Business NZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (NOV)

46.50

 

 

18:30

Australia

December

AUD Consumer Inflation Expectation (DEC)

2.50%

 

 

18:50

Japan

Q4

JPY Tankan Large Manufacturers Index (4Q)

2.00

-2.00

 

18:50

Japan

Q4

JPY Tankan Non-Manufacturing Index (4Q)

1.00

1.00

 

18:50

Japan

Q4

JPY Tankan Large Manufacturers Outlook (4Q)

4.00

-3.00

 

18:50

Japan

Q4

JPY Tankan Non-Manufacturing Outlook (4Q)

1.00

1.00

 

19:30

Australia

November

AUD New Motor Vehicle Sales (MoM) (NOV)

1.10%

 

 

19:30

Australia

November

AUD New Motor Vehicle Sales (YoY) (NOV)

4.40%

 

 

21:30

China

---

CNY HSBC Flash China Manufacturing PMI

48.00

 

 

23:00

Japan

November

JPY Tokyo Condominium Sales (YoY) (NOV)

 

 

 


Thursday December 15

EST

Country

Period

Event

Previous

Expected

Actual

01:00

Japan

November

JPY Machine Tool Orders (YoY) (NOV F)

 

 

 

03:00

France

December

EUR French Purchasing Manager Index Manufacturing (DEC P)

47.30

 

 

03:00

France

December

EUR French Purchasing Manager Index Services (DEC P)

49.60

 

 

03:15

Switzerland

Q3

CHF Industrial Production (YoY) (3Q)

2.30%

0.00%

 

03:15

Switzerland

Q3

CHF Industrial Production (QoQ) (3Q)

3.60%

-0.90%

 

03:30

Germany

December

EUR German Purchasing Manager Index Services (DEC A)

50.30

50.00

 

03:30

Switzerland

Dec. 15th

CHF Swiss National Bank Rate Decision (DEC 15)

0.00%

0.00%

 

03:30

Germany

December

EUR German Purchasing Manager Index Manufacturing (DEC A)

47.90

47.50

 

04:00

Euro Zone

December

EUR ECB Publishes Dec. Monthly Report

 

 

 

04:00

Euro Zone

December

EUR Euro-Zone Purchasing Manager Index Composite (DEC A)

47.00

46.50

 

04:00

Italy

November

EUR Italian Consumer Price Index - EU Harmonized (MoM) (NOV F)

-0.10%

-0.10%

 

04:00

Italy

November

EUR Italian Consumer Price Index - EU Harmonized (YoY) (NOV F)

3.70%

3.70%

 

04:00

Italy

November

EUR Italian Consumer Price Index (NIC incl. tobacco) (MoM) (NOV F)

-0.10%

-0.10%

 

04:00

Italy

November

EUR Italian Consumer Price Index (NIC incl. tobacco) (YoY) (NOV F)

3.30%

3.30%

 

04:00

Euro Zone

December

EUR Euro-Zone Purchasing Manager Index Manufacturing (DEC A)

46.40

46.00

 

04:00

Euro Zone

December

EUR Euro-Zone Purchasing Manager Index Services (DEC A)

47.50

47.00

 

04:30

UK

---

GBP BoE/GfK Inflation Next 12 Mths

4.20%

 

 

04:30

UK

November

GBP Retail Sales (MoM) (NOV)

0.60%

-0.40%

 

04:30

UK

November

GBP Retail Sales (YoY) (NOV)

0.90%

0.30%

 

04:30

UK

---

GBP Retail Sales w/Auto Fuel (MoM)

0.60%

-0.30%

 

04:30

UK

---

GBP Retail Sales w/Auto Fuel (YoY)

0.90%

0.40%

 

05:00

Euro Zone

November

EUR Euro-Zone Consumer Price Index - Core (YoY) (NOV)

1.60%

1.60%

 

05:00

Euro Zone

November

EUR Euro-Zone Consumer Price Index (MoM) (NOV)

0.30%

0.10%

 

05:00

Euro Zone

November

EUR Euro-Zone Consumer Price Index (YoY) (NOV)

3.00%

3.00%

 

05:00

Euro Zone

Q3

EUR Euro-Zone Employment (QoQ) (3Q)

0.30%

 

 

05:00

Euro Zone

Q3

EUR Euro-Zone Employment (YoY) (3Q)

0.40%

 

 

06:00

UK

---

GBP CBI Trends Total Orders

-19.00

-20.00

 

06:00

UK

---

GBP Service Production YoY WDA

2.00

-1.00

 

08:30

Canada

Q3

CAD Capacity Utilization Rate (3Q)

78.40%

 

 

08:30

USA

November

USD Producer Price Index (MoM) (NOV)

-0.30%

0.20%

 

08:30

USA

November

USD Producer Price Index Ex Food & Energy (MoM) (NOV)

0.00%

0.20%

 

08:30

USA

November

USD Producer Price Index (YoY) (NOV)

5.90%

5.90%

 

08:30

USA

November

USD Producer Price Index Ex Food & Energy (YoY) (NOV)

2.80%

2.80%

 

08:30

USA

Q3

USD Current Account Balance (3Q)

-$118.0B

-$107.7B

 

08:30

USA

December

USD Empire Manufacturing (DEC)

0.61

3.00

 

08:30

USA

Dec. 9th

USD Initial Jobless Claims (DEC 9)

 

390K

 

08:30

USA

Dec. 2nd

USD Continuing Claims (DEC 2)

 

3640K

 

09:00

USA

October

USD Net Long-term TIC Flows (OCT)

$68.6B

 

 

09:00

USA

October

USD Total Net TIC Flows (OCT)

$57.4B

 

 

09:15

USA

November

USD Industrial Production (NOV)

0.70%

0.20%

 

09:15

USA

November

USD Capacity Utilization (NOV)

77.80%

77.90%

 

10:00

USA

December

USD Philadelphia Fed. (DEC)

3.60

5.00

 

10:30

USA

---

USD EIA Natural Gas Storage Change

 

 

 

19:30

Australia

November

AUD RBA Foreign Exchange Transaction (Australian dollar) (NOV)

401M

 

 


Friday December 16

EST

Country

Period

Event

Previous

Expected

Actual

02:00

Euro Zone

November

EUR EU 25 New Car Registrations (NOV)

-1.80%

 

 

02:45

France

December

EUR French Own-Company Production Outlook (DEC)

-6.00

 

 

02:45

France

December

EUR French Business Confidence Indicator (DEC)

95.00

 

 

02:45

France

December

EUR French Production Outlook Indicator (DEC)

-35.00

 

 

03:00

Euro Zone

---

EUR Draghi, King, Bini Smaghi, Visco, Regling at Rome Conference

 

 

 

05:00

Euro Zone

Q3

EUR Euro-Zone Labor Costs (YoY) (3Q)

3.60%

 

 

05:00

Italy

October

EUR Italian Current Account (euros) (OCT)

-3530M

 

 

05:00

Euro Zone

October

EUR Euro-Zone Trade Balance s.a. (euros) (OCT)

2.1B

0.5B

 

05:00

Euro Zone

October

EUR Euro-Zone Trade Balance (euros) (OCT)

2.9B

1.0B

 

08:30

USA

November

USD Consumer Price Index Ex Food & Energy (MoM) (NOV)

0.10%

0.10%

 

08:30

USA

November

USD Consumer Price Index n.s.a. (NOV)

226.42

 

 

08:30

USA

November

USD Consumer Price Index Core Index s.a. (NOV)

226.44

 

 

08:30

Canada

October

CAD International Securities Transactions (Canadian dollar) (OCT)

7.35B

 

 

08:30

USA

November

USD Consumer Price Index (MoM) (NOV)

-0.10%

0.10%

 

08:30

USA

November

USD Consumer Price Index (YoY) (NOV)

3.50%

3.50%

 

08:30

USA

November

USD Consumer Price Index Ex Food & Energy (YoY) (NOV)

2.10%

2.10%

 

11:15

USA

---

USD Fed's Evans Speaks on Econometric Policy Tools in Italy

 

 

 

12:00

USA

---

USD Fed's Fisher Speaks on Economy in Austin, Texas

 

 

 


 

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