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US Major Nidal Malik Hasan shoots dead 12 and wounds 31 at largest army base, Texas

Fri, Nov 6 2009, 07:31 GMT
by Nicole Elliott

Mizuho Corporate Bank


Quote:

‘The Bank of Scotland loan book was awful. It lent to anyone with a glass of whisky in his hand who was wearing a kilt’. Lord James of Blackheath (1937-)


The News:

US Major Nidal Malik Hasan shoots dead 12 and wounds 31 at largest army base, Texas.


The Numbers:

Greenwich Mean Time, with expectations and previous figures in brackets.

05:00 JP September Leading Index 86.4, Coincident Index 92.5, versus 83.2 and 91.2 August.

06:45 CH October Jobless 4.1% S/A versus 4.1% September.

09:30 GB October Input PPI (-0.1% to +2.4% M/M, -3.6% to –0.4% Y/Y, versus –0.5% and –6.5% September).

09:30 GB October Output PPI (0% to +0.6% M/M, +0.7% to +2.1% Y/Y, versus +0.5% and +0.4% September).

11:00 DE September Factory Orders (+0.2% to +2.5% M/M, -14.5% to –12.6% Y/Y vs +1.4% and –20.4% August).

12:00 CA October Employment Change (-10K to +26K, Unemployment 8.3% to 8.6%, vs +30.6K and 8.4% Sep).

12:45 EZ16 ECB interest rate decision (expected unchanged at 1.00%); 13:30 news conference.

13:30 US October Non-Farm Payrolls (-250K to –145K, Unemployed 9.8% to 10.1%, vs –263K and 9.8% September).

13:30 US October Hourly Earnings (+2.1% to +2.4% Y/Y, Workweek 33.0 to 33.1 hours, versus +2.5% and 33.0 Sep).

14:45 US Fed’s Evans speaks at Community Bankers Conference, Chicago; Duke at 16:30.

15:00 US September Wholesale Inventories (-1.5% to –0.4% versus –1.3% September).

20:00 US September Consumer Credit (-$21B to -$4B versus -$12B August).


The Psychology:

G20 finance ministers continue their meeting until Saturday in St. Andrews, Scotland.


The Risk:

Employment figures are a damp squib.


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