schedule

SCHEDULE


Sunday, 2 November 2008
all times GMT
(last release in parentheses)

2145 NZ Q3 labour cost private sector (0.8% q/q)
2145 NZ Q3 average hourly earnings (2.0% q/q)
2230 Australia October performance of manufacturing index (47.2)
2330 Australia October TD Securities inflation (0.4% m/m)
2330 Australia October TD Securities inflation (4.5% y/y)

Monday, 3 November 2008
all times GMT
(last release in parentheses)
N/A UK October Halifax house prices (-12%)
0030 Australia September retail sales (0.3% m/m)
0030 Australia September retail sales, ex-inflation (-0.6% q/q)
0030 Australia Q3 house price index (-0.3% q/q)
0030 Australia Q3 house price index (8.2% y/y)
0030 Australia October ANZ job advertisements (-1.4% m/m)
0830 CH October PMI, manufacturing (47.8)
0845 Israel Richmond Fed President Lacker speaks
0845 Italy October PMI, manufacturing
0850 France October PMI, manufacturing
0855 Germany October PMI, manufacturing
0900 Eurozone October PMI, manufacturing
0930 UK October PMI, manufacturing (41)
1045 Eurozone European Commission economic growth forecasts
1500 US October ISM, manufacturing (43.5)
1500 US October ISM, prices paid (53.5)
1500 US September construction spending (0.0% m/m)

Tuesday, 4 November 2008
all times GMT
(last release in parentheses)

N/A Japan October machine tool orders
0130 Japan September labour cash earnings (-0.3% y/y)
0330 Australia Reserve Bank of Australia interest rate decision
0645 CH October consumer price index (0.1% m/m)
0645 CH October consumer price index (2.9% y/y)
0930 UK October PMI, construction
1000 Eurozone September producer price index (-0.5% m/m)
1000 Eurozone September producer price index (8.5% y/y)
1500 US September factory orders (-4.0%)
2230 Australia October performance of service index (44.9)
2350 Japan October monetary base (0.9% y/y)

Wednesday, 5 November 2008
all times GMT
(last release in parentheses)

0001 UK October Nationwide consumer confidence (50)
0030 Australia September trade balance (A$ 1.364 billion)
0030 Australia September building approvals (-3.7% m/m)
0030 Australia September building approvals (-8.6% y/y)
0845 Italy October PMI, services (49.4)
0850 France October PMI, services
0855 Germany October PMI, services
0900 Eurozone October PMI, services
0930 UK October PMI, services (46)
0930 UK September industrial production (-0.6% m/m)
0930 UK September industrial production (-2.3% y/y)
0930 UK September manufacturing production (-0.4% m/m)
0930 UK September manufacturing production (-1.9% y/y)
1000 Eurozone September retail sales (0.3% m/m)
1000 Eurozone September retail sales (-1.8% y/y)
1030 UK October BRC shop price index
1200 US MBA mortgage applications
1230 US October Challenger job cuts (32.6% y/y)
1315 US October ADP employment change (-8,000)
1500 US October ISM, non-manufacturing (50.2)
2145 NZ Q3 unemployment rate (3.9%)
2145 NZ Q3 employment change (1.2% q/q)
2145
NZ Q3 employment change (0.7% y/y)
2350 Japan October Bank of Japan Policy Board meeting minutes

Thursday, 6 November 2008
all times GMT
(last release in parentheses)

0001 UK October NIESR GDP (-0.2%)
0030 Australia October unemployment rate (4.3%)
0030 Australia October employment change (2,200)
0500 Japan
September leading index
0500 Japan September coincident index
1100 Germany September factory orders (3.6% m/m)
1100 Germany September factory orders (-7.6% y/y)
1200 UK Bank of England MPC interest rate decision
1245 Eurozone European Central Bank interest rate decision
1330 US Q3 non-farm productivity (4.3%)
1330 US Q3 unit labour costs (-0.5%)1330 US Weekly initial jobless claims
1330 US Continuing jobless claims
1330 Canada September building permits (-13.5% m/m)
1500 Canada October Ivey PMI (61)
2230 Australia October performance of construction index (31.8)
2350 Japan Foreign purchases of Japanese equities and bonds
2350 Japan Japanese purchases of foreign equities and bonds

Friday, 7 November 2008
all times GMT
(last release in parentheses)

N/A Germany October wholesale price index (-0.6% m/m)
N/A Germany October wholesale price index (5.8% y/y)
0030 US Federal Reserve Governor Warsh speaks
0645 CH October unemployment rate (2.4%)
0700 Germany September trade balance (€10.6 billion)
0700 Germany September current account (€7.3 billion)
1100 Germany September industrial production (3.4% m/m)
1100
Germany September industrial production (1.7% y/y)
1200 Canada October employment, net change (106,900)
1200 Canada October unemployment rate (6.1%)
1330 US October non-farm payrolls, change (-159,000)
1330 US October average hourly earnings (0.2% m/m)
1330 US October average hourly earnings (3.4% y/y)
1500 US September pending home sales (7.4% m/m)
1500 US September wholesale inventories (0.8%)
2000 US September consumer credit (-US$ 7.9 billion)