DATE GMT/EST EVENT
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07-08-Nov* n/a Germany Oct VDA car production released.
07-Nov n/a France to sell E2+ billion 4.75% OAT maturing in Oct. 2012.
07-Nov 0700/0200 Germany Oct Final CPI data released.
07-Nov 0850/0350 Germany Oct Unemployment level data released.
07-Nov 1030/0530 UK Oct REC report on jobs released.
07-Nov 1100/0600 EMU 2Q-02 GDP data released. (3rd reading).
07-Nov 1100/0600 UK Oct BRC shop price index data released.
07-Nov 1200/0700 UK BOE MPC interest rate decision.
07-Nov 1245/0745 European Central Bank announces rate decision following its Governing Council. Press conference by President Wim Duisenberg to follow at 1330 GMT (0830 EDT).
07-Nov 1310/0810 Federal Reserve Governor Susan Bies to speak about accounting and disclosure at the AICPA conference in Washington. No Q&A expected.
07-Nov 1330/0830 Federal Reserve Governor Edward Gramlich to speak about community development in Cincinnati No Q&A expected.
07-Nov 1330/0830 U.S. preliminary third-quarter 2002 non-farm productivity and unit labor costs and jobless claims for Nov. 2 week.
07-Nov 1330/0830 Canada help-wanted index for October.
07-Nov 1400/0900 U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick to take part in business roundtable on African growth, at the State Department, in Washington.
07-Nov 1400/0900 IMF Managing Director Horst Koehler to open annual IMF Research Conference in Washington with chief economist Kenneth Rogoff.
07-Nov 1430/0930 St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President William Poole to giving opening remarks at a conference in St. Louis, Missouri. No Q&A.
07-Nov 1440/0940 Deadline for tenders on $3 billion in U.S. Freddie Mac 3-year Reference Notes.
07-Nov 1445/0945 IMF External Relations Director Thomas Dawson to hold regular briefing, in Washington.
07-Nov 1450/0950 Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Michael Moskow to speak about personal finance educa- tion in Chicago. No media Q&A.
07-Nov 1500/1000 U.S. wholesale inventories for September.
07-Nov n/a U.S. store sales for October.
07-Nov 1530/1030 ECB Governing Council member Yves Mersch takes part in a panel discussion on central bank tasks, in Frankfurt.
07-Nov 1530/1030 Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill to speak about economic growth in Africa, at the State Depart- ment, in Washington.
07-Nov n/a Germany banking sector wage talks involving Verdi union continue. Location TBA.
07-Nov 1900/1400 Federal Reserve to release minutes of Sept. 24 FOMC meeting in Washington.
07-Nov 2000/1500 U.S. consumer credit for September.
07-Nov 2030/1530 Mexico CPI and PPI for October.
07-Nov n/a Mexico gross fixed investment for August.
07-Nov 2130/1630 U.S. M2 money supply for Oct. 28 week.
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08-Nov 2350/1850* Japan capital flows data for November 1 week.
08-Nov 0700/0200 Canada employment for October.
08-Nov 0745/0245 France Sep-02 Govt budget deficit data released
08-Nov 1100/0600 Germany Sep Industrial output data released.
08-Nov 1100/0600 EMU Sep-02 OECD Leading Indicator data released
08-Nov 1530/1030 U.S. ECRI Leading Index for November 1 week.
08-Nov 1530/1030 Treasury Under Secretary for Domestic Finance Peter Fisher to address the Securities Industry Association in Boca Raton, Florida.
08-Nov 1545/1045 U.S. Treasury Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy Richard Clarida on panel at Cleveland Fed conference on monetary macroeconomics, in Cleveland, Ohio.
08-Nov 1600/1100 Bank of Mexico Governor Guillermo Ortiz to appear on panel discussing national institu- tions at the IMF, in Washington.
08-Nov n/a Mexico revised trade deficit for September.
08-Nov 1900/1400 Bond Market Association recommends early close of U.S. fixed income markets ahead of Veterans Day.