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Rumours the Bank of Japan will hold an emergency meeting this week

Mon, Dec 1 2008, 07:29 GMT
by Nicole Elliott

Mizuho Corporate Bank


Quote:

‘That’s all I need – an older woman thinking I’m cool.’ Peaches Geldorf (1989-)


The News:

Rumours the Bank of Japan will hold an emergency meeting this week.


The Numbers:

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

01:30 JP October Labour Cash Earnings –0.1% Y/Y versus revised +0.2% September.

05:00 JP November Vehicle Sales –27.3% Y/Y versus –13.1% October.

07:00 DE October Retail Sales –1.6% M/M, -1.5% Y/Y, versus revised –1.0% and +2.4% September.

08:30 CH November PMI (42 to 48 versus 47 October).

09:30 GB October Net Consumer Credit (£0 to +£1.2B, on Dwellings +£0.8B to +£2B, vs +£0.3B and +£2.2B Sep).

09:30 GB October Mortgage Approvals (28K to 35K versus 33K September).

09:30 GB November Manufacturing PMI (36 to 42 versus 41.5 October).

13:30 CA Q3 GDP (-0.5% to +1.5% Y/Y versus +0.3% Q2).

13:30 CA September GDP (-0.3% to +0.2% M/M versus –0.3% August).

15:00 US November Manufacturing ISM (33.5 to 40, Prices Paid 30 to45, versus 38.9 and 37 October).

15:00 US October Construction Spending (-1.8% to –0.2% M/M versus –0.3% September).

16:00 EU Finance ministers meet, Brussels.

18:45 US Fed’s Bernanke and Fisher speak on the economic outlook, Austin.

20:00 US Treasury’s Paulson speaks on the economy and financial markets, Washington.

Late US November Domestic Vehicle Sales (6M to 8.5M annualised versus 7.9M October).


The Psychology:

Many wondering how Christmas sales will go, especially in the bonus belt.


The Risk:

Tricky sideways markets this week.


Today’s most interesting chart: US Ten-year TNote future

Yet another new record high price.


Mizuho Corporate Bank  | 1-3-3, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8210
http://www.mizuho-cb.co.uk | Nicole.Elliot@mhcb.co.uk

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