Monday, August 17, 2009

eco-events point the way

CcyEventsActualConsensusPreviousRevised
01:30AUDRBA Meeting Minutes----
08:30GBPCPI M/M Jul-0.30%0.30%
08:30GBPCPI Y/Y Jul1.50%1.80%
08:30GBPCore CPI Y/Y Jul1.50%1.60%
08:30GBPRPI M/M Jul-0.20%0.30%
08:30GBPRPI Y/Y Jul-1.70%-1.60%
09:00EURGerman ZEW Sentiment Aug4539.5
09:00EUREurozone ZEW Sentiment Aug4339.5
12:30CADInternational Securities Transactions (CAD) Jun13.55B18.89B
12:30USDPPI M/M Jul-0.20%1.80%
12:30USDPPI Y/Y Jul-5.80%-4.60%
12:30USDPPI Core M/M Jul0.10%0.50%
12:30USDPPI Core Y/Y Jul2.80%3.30%
12:30USDHousing Starts Jul598K582K
12:30USDBuilding Permits Jul576K570K



what is up what is expected chinese bank lending may push 'em down but we have gotten a few more positive indications and housing could definitely lead a charge back up a bit