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Lunes, 01 Septiembre 2008

Time	Country	Macroeconomic Indices	Period	Previous Reading	Forecast	Actual Reading
02:30	AUD	PMI	Aug	46.9	-	47.0
04:30	AUD	Current Account Balance	Q2	-aud19492 mln	-aud11650 mln	-aud12774 mln
10:30	DKK	Preliminary GDP	Q2	-	-	+0.6% q/q, +1.2% y/y
10:30	GER	Retail Sales	Jul	-1.4% mm, -3.9% y/y	-0.3% mm, -2.2% y/y	-1.5% mm, 0.0% y/y
10:55	GER	PMI Manufacturing	Aug	49.9	49.9	49.7
11:00	EU	Manufacturing PMI	Aug	47.5	47.5	47.6
11:30	GBR	CIPS Manufacturing PMI	Aug	44.3	44	45.9
11:30	GBR	Final M4 Money Supply	Jul	1.8% m/m, 11.4% y/y	-	0.8% m/m, 11.2% y/y
11:30	GBR	Mortgage Approvals	Jul	36000	35000	33000
11:30	GBR	Consumer Credit	Jul	stg0.9 bln	stg0.8 bln	stg1.1 bln
15:49	USA	Labor Day (markets closed)	-	-	-	-

Martes, 02 Septiembre 2008

Time	Country	Macroeconomic Indices	Period	Previous Reading	Forecast	Actual Reading
04:30	AUD	Building Approvals	Jul	-0.7%	0.5%	-2.3%
07:30	AUD	RBA announces rate decision	-	7.25%	7.00%	7.00%
08:45	CH	CPI	Aug	-0.4% m/m, 3.1% y/y	-0.2% m/m, 3.1% y/y	-0.3% m/m, 2.9% y/y
08:45	CH	GDP	2Q	0.3% q/q, 3.0% y/y	0.2% q/q, 2.4% y/y	0.4% q/q, 2.3% y/y
11:30	GBR	CIPS Construction PMI	Aug	36.7	36	40.5
12:00	EU	Industrial PPI	Jul	0.9% m/m, 8.0% y/y	1.2% m/m, 9.1% y/y	1.1% m/m, 9.0% y/y
17:00	USA	Construction Spending	Jul	-0.4%	-0.5%	-0.6%
17:00	USA	ISM Index	Aug	50.0	49.5	49.9
17:00	USA	ISM Prices Paid	Aug	88.5	82.3	77.0

Miercoles, 03 Septiembre 2008

Time	Country	Macroeconomic Indices	Period	Previous Reading	Forecast	Actual Reading
04:30	AUD	GDP	Q2	+0.6% q/q, +3.6% y/y	+0.4% q/q, +2.9% y/y	+0.3% q/q, +2.7% y/y
10:55	GER	PMI Services	Aug	50.6	50.6	51.4
11:00	EU	PMI Services	Aug	48.2	48.2	48.5
11:30	GBR	CIPS Services PMI	Aug	47.4	47	49.2
12:00	EU	GDP (1st details)	Q2	-0.2% q/q, 1.5% y/y	-0.2% q/q, 1.5% y/y	-0.2% q/q, 1.4% y/y
12:00	EU	Retail trade	Jul	-0.6% m/m, -3.1% y/y	0.1% m/m, -3.1% y/y	-0.4% m/m, -2.8% y/y
14:00	USA	MBA Mortgage Application Index	29-Aug	+0.5% to 421.6	-	7.5%
14:30	USA	Challenger Layoffs	Aug	140.8%	-	11.7%
16:00	CAD	Bank of Canada rate announcement.	-	3.00%	3.00%	3.00%
17:00	USA	Factory Orders	Jul	+1.7%	+1.0%	+1.3%
21:00	USA	Beige Book	-	-	-	-

Jueves, 04 Septiembre 2008

Time	Country	Macroeconomic Indices	Period	Previous Reading	Forecast	Actual Reading
04:30	AUD	Trade Balance	Jul	aud411 mln	aud50 mln	-aud717 mln
10:30	SE	Riksbank announces rate decision from last meeting.	-	4.50%	4.75%	-
13:00	GER	Total Mfg Orders	Jul	-2.9% m/m, -6.1% y/y	0.3% m/m, -2.2% y/y	-1,7% m/m, -0,7% y/y
14:00	GBR	BoE MPC Rate Announcement	-	5.00%	5.00%	5.00%
14:45	EU	ECB announces interest rate decision.	-	4.25%	4.25%	4.25%
15:30	USA	Jobless Claims	30-Aug	425k	423k	444k
15:30	USA	Non-farm Productivity	2Q-08	+2.2%	+3.0%	4,3%
15:30	USA	Unit Labor Costs	2Q-08	+1.3%	+0.6%	0,5%
15:30	EU	ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet explains rate decision at press conference, in Frankfurt.	-	-	-	-
17:00	USA	ISM Non-Mfg Index (NMI)	Aug	49.5	49.5	50.6
17:35	USA	EIA Nat Gas Stocks	29-Aug	+102 bcf to 2757 bcf	-	+90 bcf to 2847 bcf
18:00	USA	EIA Crude Oil Stocks	29-Aug	-0.1m to 305.8m	-	-1.898 mln bbls to 303.862 mln bbls

Viernes, 05 Septiembre 2008

Time	Country	Macroeconomic Indices	Period	Previous Reading	Forecast	Actual Reading
13:00	GER	Industrial output	Jul	0.2% m/m, 1.6% y/y	-0.5% m/m, 0.8% y/y	-1.8% m/m, -0.6% y/y
13:00	GER	Mfg sector output	Jul	0.5% m/m, 2.2% y/y	-	-2.0% m/m
14:00	CAD	Unemployment rate	Aug	-0.1 to 6.1%	6.2%	6.1%
15:30	USA	Non-farm Payrolls	Aug	-51k	-75k	-84k
15:30	USA	Unemployment Rate	Aug	5.7%	5.7%	6.1%
15:30	USA	Avg Hourly Earnings	Aug	+0.3% m/m +3.4% y/y	+0.3% m/m	+0.4% m/m
15:30	USA	Average Workweek	Aug	33.6	33.6	33.7
17:00	CAD	Ivey Purchasing Mgrs Index	Aug	65.5	62	51.5
22:00	USA	Treasury STRIPS	Aug	+$3.852 bn	-	-