DATE GMT/EDT EVENT
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01-Oct 2350/1950* Bank of Japan third-quarter 2002 Tankan Survey.
01-Oct 0630/0230 UK Sep-02 Nationwide house prices; PMI Mfg
01-Oct 0645/0245 France consumer confidence for September.
01-Oct 0745/0345 Italy manufacturing PMI for September.
01-Oct 0750/0350 France CDAF- manufacturing PMI for Sept.
01-Oct 0755/0355 Germany BME/ manufacturing PMI for Sept.
01-Oct n/a Germany to sell E8 billion in 10-year July 2012 Bunds.
01-Oct 0800/0400 Eurozone manufacturing PMI for Sept.
01-Oct 1000/0600 Eurozone retail trade for July.
01-Oct 1000/0600 France new car registrations for September.
01-Oct n/a U.S. auto manufacturers to begin reporting Sept. domestic car & light truck sales figures.
01-Oct n/a Bank of France Governor Jean-Claude Trichet to speak at the Paris Europlace Forum on the subject of European financial integration in New York. French Finance Minister Francis Mer hosts lunch.
01-Oct 1145/0745 U.S. BTM-UBSW store sales for Sept. 28 week.
01-Oct 1255/0855 U.S. Redbook for Sept. 28 week.
01-Oct 1315/0915 Japan Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy Heizo Takenaka to speak about Japan's economy at the NABE annual meeting in Washington.
01-Oct 1340/0940 Deadline for weekly tenders on $4.5 billion in U.S. Freddie Mac 3-month Reference Bills.
01-Oct 1400/1000 U.S. ISM index, Challenger layoffs for Sept., construction spending for August.
01-Oct 1500/1100 Federal Reserve Governor Susan Bies to speak on corporate governance at a conference sponsored by Foreign Policy Magazine in Washington.
01-Oct 1630/1230 Treasury Under Secretary for International Affairs John Taylor to speak at the World Leadership Forum in New York.
01-Oct 1630/1230 U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick to speak at the National Press Club in Washington.
01-Oct n/a Bank of France Governor Jean-Claude Trichet to speak at the Paris Europlace Forum on the subject of European financial integration in New York. French Finance Minister Francis Mer hosts lunch.
01-Oct 1700/1300 Dutch Finance Minister J.F. Hoogervorst to speak about European challenges, in Washington.
01-Oct 1930/1530 Brazilian Finance Minister Pedro Malan to speak to the Council of the Americas in New York.
01-Oct 2000/1600 NY Fed President William McDonough to appear on World Leadership Forum panel w/Spanish Economy Minister Rodrigo Rato and Bank of France Gov. Jean-Claude Trichet in New York.
01-Oct 2100/1700 U.S. API crude oil stocks for Sept. 27 week.
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02-Oct 0600/0200 German Aug-02 Ret sales ex-auto/gas (y/y)
02-Oct n/a BBK total retail sales y/y, ex-auto/gas y/y
02-Oct 1000/0600 A&S-02 EMU Economic Sentiment, Cons and Ind confidence indexes; Eurozone industrial PPI m/m,y/y; Eurozone Aug Unemp Rate; A&S-02 EMU Bus Climate Indicator
02-Oct 1000/0600 UK Sep-02 CBI Distributive Trades Survey, reported sales balance
02-Oct 1100/0700 US 27-Sep MBA Applications Survey ---
02-Oct n/a US 29-Sep ABC/Money Consumer Survey -15
02-Oct 1145/0745 US Chain store sales, BTM-Mitsubishi, latest wk
02-Oct 1230/0830 Canada Sep-02 Help-wanted index
02-Oct 1200/0855 US Chain store sales, Redbook, latest wk
02-Oct 1430/1030 World Leadership Forum panel on eastern Europe with Hungarian Finance Minister Laszlo Csaba, Polish Finance Minister Grzegorz Kolodko and Czech Finance Minister Bohuslav Sobotka and others, in New York.
02-Oct 1630/1230 Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Jack Guynn to address the Columbus, Georgia Rotary Club on the outlook for the U.S. economy, in Columbus, Georgia.
02-Oct 1645/1245 Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Alfred Broaddus to speak about the economy before financial analysts in Baltimore, Maryland.
02-Oct 1800/1400 Brazilian Finance Minister Pedro Malan and Mex- ican Finance Minister Francisco Gil Diaz to appear on panel on economic integration in the Americas, at the World Leadership Forum in New York.
02-Oct n/a Mexico Jul-02 Leading Indicators
02-Oct 2010/1610 San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Parry to speak about the economic out- look, in San Francisco. Q&A expected.