DATE GMT/EST EVENT
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30-Oct n/a Bank of Japan Policy Board meeting and rate decision.
30-Oct 0745/0245 France Oct mfg sentiment data released.
30-Oct 0800/0300 Italy Oct Prelim. CPI/HICP data released.
30-Oct n/a Italy to sell medium-long term bonds.
30-Oct 1000/0500 Sweden's Riksbank to release minutes of its October 16 board meeting.
30-Oct 1030/0530 UK Oct GfK Martin-Hambline Consumer Confidence barometer.
30-Oct 1200/0700 U.S. MBA Applications Survey for Oct. 27 week.
30-Oct 1300/0800 Norway's Norges Bank announces interest rate decision, releases inflation report.
30-Oct n/a U.S. Fannie Mae to sell $4 to $8 billion in 3-month bills and $1.5 to $4 billion in 6-month bills.
30-Oct 1400/0900 Treasury to announce quarterly refunding plans. Q&A scheduled for 9:30 a.m. EST.
30-Oct n/a ABC/Money Magazine weekly survey of consumer confidence.
30-Oct 1700/1200 Federal Reserve Governor Edward Gramlich to speak at conference in Washington on subprime lending. Audience Q&A expected.
30-Oct n/a Mexico maquiladora employment and manhours for August.
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31-Oct 0500/0000 Japan housing starts construction orders for September.
31-Oct 0700/0200 Germany Sep Wholesale sales data released.
31-Oct 0745/0245 France Sep ILO jobless rate data released.
31-Oct 0745/0245 France Oct Consumer confidence data released.
31-Oct 0800/0300 Italy Sep Contract Wages data released.
31-Oct 0900/0400 EMU Oct Bus Climate Indicator data released.
31-Oct 0930/0430 UK Oct Nationwide house price index
31-Oct 1030/0530 Bank of Italy governor Antonio Fazio speaks in Rome.
31-Oct 1100/0600 EMU Oct Flash HICP data released.
31-Oct 1100/0600 EMU Aug Retail Trade data released.
31-Oct n/a German government releases rev. GDP forecasts.
31-Oct 1330/0830 U.S. third-quarter 2002 Employment Cost Index, and advance gross domestic product and jobless claims for Oct. 26 week.
31-Oct 1330/0830 Canada real GDP at factor cost for August.
31-Oct n/a Bank of Canada governors meeting.
31-Oct 1500/1000 U.S. Chicago purchasing managers index for Oct. and help-wanted index for September.
31-Oct 2000/1500 U.S. farm prices received for October.
31-Oct 2130/1630 U.S. M2 money supply for Oct. 21 week.