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Air France/KLM cargo traffic –17.4%

Wed, Oct 7 2009, 07:30 GMT
by Nicole Elliott

Mizuho Corporate Bank  |  View company's profile


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‘You’re not drunk if you can lie on the floor without holding on.’ Dean Martin (1917-1995)


The News:

Air France/KLM cargo traffic –17.4%; British Airways to cut 1700 cabin crew; Aer Lingus cutting costs and staff.


The Numbers:

British Summer Time, with expectations and previous figures in brackets.

00:01 GB September Nationwide Consumer Confidence 71 versus revised 65 August.

00:01 GB September BRC Shop Price Index –0.1% Y/Y versus –0.1% August; food +2.5% versus +2.3%.

02:45 US Fed’s Hoenig speaks, Denver; says it is too soon to remove financial support.

06:00 JP August Leading Index 83.3, Coincident 91.4, versus 82.5 and 89.8 July.

06:45 CH September Jobless 4.1% versus 4.0% August.

10:00 EZ16 final GDP (-0.1% Q/Q, -4.7% Y/Y, versus –0.1% and –4.7%).

11:00 DE August Factory Orders (-3% to +4% M/M, -24% to –14% Y/Y, versus +3.5% and –19.8% July).

20:00 US August Consumer Credit (-$15B to +$6.2B versus -$21.6B July).

00:50 JP August Trade Balance (Mizuho Securities 250B yen, Current Account 1080B, versus 437B and 1265B July).


The Psychology:

Last day of IMF/World Bank annual meeting and the Bank of England’s MPC starts a two-day rate-setting meeting.


The Risk:

Treasury auctions: US 10-year TNote, Bund 4.75% 2040 and Gilt 0.625% 2042.


Today’s most interesting chart: Spot Gold

New record high as USD weakens against many currencies.

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