DATE GMT/EDT EVENT
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08-Aug 2350/1950* Japan capital flows data for week of Aug. 2; domestic and overall wholesale price index for July; bank lending and M2 + CD for July.
08-Aug n/a Bank of Japan Policy Board to meet.
08-Aug 0001/2001* U.K. housing starts for June.
08-Aug 0500/0100 Japan machine orders for June.
08-09-Aug n/a Germany ICON consumer confidence and VDA car production for July.
08-Aug 0800/0400 European Central Bank publishes its monthly report for August.
08-Aug 0830/0430 U.K. new construction orders for June.
08-Aug 1000/0600 Germany industrial and manufacturing output for June.
08-Aug 1000/0600 Eurozone EMU-12 GDP third reading for the first quarter of 2002.
08-Aug 1230/0830 U.S. Producer Price Index for July and jobless claims for week ended Aug. 3.
08-Aug 1230/0830 Canada help-wanted index for July.
08-Aug n/a U.S. store sales for July.
08-Aug n/a Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Gary Stern to speak about the role of Fed branch directors, Glasgow, Montana. No media Q&A.
08-Aug 1500/1100 Standard and Poor's to hold conference call on the Latin American banking environment.
08-Aug 1930/1530 Mexico CPI and PPI for July.
08-Aug 2030/1630 U.S. M2 money supply for week of July 29.
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09-Aug n/a Second day of Bank of Japan Policy Board meeting.
09-Aug 0600/0200 Germany foreign trade and current account balance for June.
09-Aug 0700/0300 Italy industrial production for June.
09-Aug 0800/0400 Italy preliminary second-quarter 2002 GDP.
09-Aug 0800/0400 International Energy Agency publishes its monthly Oil Market Report.
09-Aug 0830/0430 U.K. global and non-EU trade in goods for June.
09-Aug 1100/0700 Canada employment for July.
09-Aug 1230/0830 U.S. non-farm productivity and unit labor costs for the second quarter of 2002.
09-Aug n/a Mexico revised trade deficit for June.