Forex news and forecasts archive for 2001-03-30

30/03/2001 08:36 HAYAMI SAYS DOLLAR/YEN MOVEMENT DECIDED BY FOREX MARKET

30/03/2001 09:22 TODAY: Japan nationwide CPI for February and Tokyo CPI

30/03/2001 09:23 TODAY: U.K. GfK consumer confidence for March.

30/03/2001 09:24 TODAY: Japan unemployment rate for February.

30/03/2001 09:24 TODAY: Japan household spending for February

30/03/2001 09:24 TODAY: Japan building starts and construction orders for February.

30/03/2001 09:26 Japan Feb job offers-to-seekers ratio 0.64 vs 0.65 in Jan

30/03/2001 09:26 TODAY: 0630 GMT France ILO unemployment for February

30/03/2001 09:28 TODAY: 0650 GMT France PPI for February

30/03/2001 09:28 TODAY: 0700 GMT Italy preliminary CPI and HICP for March

30/03/2001 09:29 TODAY: 0800 GMT Italy contract wages for Jan/Feb

30/03/2001 09:30 TODAY: 1015 GMT Bundesbank President Ernst Welteke & Co. hold a press conference

30/03/2001 09:30 TODAY: 1330 GMT U.S. personal income and spending for February

30/03/2001 09:31 TODAY: 1500 GMT U.S. Univ. of Michigan consumer sentiment for March

30/03/2001 09:32 Japan Feb salaried household spending up 0.9 pct yr-on-yr

30/03/2001 09:32 TODAY: 1500 GMT U.S. Chicago Purchasing Managers index for March

30/03/2001 09:33 TODAY: 1825 GMT Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill speaks

30/03/2001 09:34 Japan Feb salaried household spending up 0.9 pct yr-on-yr

30/03/2001 10:04 Japan Feb unemployment 4.7 pct vs 4.9 pct in Jan

30/03/2001 10:27 U.S. share prices were held fairly steady Thursday

30/03/2001 10:44 FRANCE FEB SA ILO JOBLESS -40,000;RATE DOWN TO 8.8% FROM 9.0%

30/03/2001 10:44 FRANCE JAN SA REGISTERED JOB SEEKERS -27,200; -1.3% M/M

30/03/2001 10:45 French Feb unemployment 8.8 pct vs 9.0 in Jan; jobless down 27,200

30/03/2001 10:48 MEDIAN FORECAST: FRANCE FEB PPI SEEN UP 0.2% M/M, +3.4% Y/Y

30/03/2001 10:48 FRANCE FEB PPI +0.2% M/M, +3.4% Y/Y

30/03/2001 10:49 FRANCE FEB PPI RISE IN LINE WITH FORECAST MEDIAN IN MNI SURVEY

30/03/2001 10:49 FRANCE FEB PPI EX-ENERGY/FOOD +0.1% M/M, +2.6% Y/Y

30/03/2001 10:49 FRANCE FEB PPI ENERGY +0.2% M/M, +6.1% Y/Y

30/03/2001 10:54 Europe FX Opening: Summary of overnight moves and what's ahead

30/03/2001 10:56 SPAIN MEDIAN FORECAST: FEBRUARY PPI +0.2% M/M, +3.3% Y/Y

30/03/2001 10:57 Yen Tumbles as Minister Signals U.S. May Condone Weak Currency

30/03/2001 10:59 ITALY PRELIMINARY MARCH HICP +0.3% M/M, +2.6% Y/Y

30/03/2001 10:59 ITALY PRELIM. MARCH HICP AT HIGH END OF MNI SURVEY FORECASTS

30/03/2001 10:59 ITALY ISTAT: 'GAP BTW MARCH M/M RISES MAINLY DUE TO ROUNDINGS'

30/03/2001 11:00 ITALY PRELIMINARY MARCH NIC CPI BELOW CITY DATA

30/03/2001 11:00 ITALY ISTAT: SOME DOWNSIDE RISK TO MARCH PREL HICP

30/03/2001 11:38 SPAIN FEB PPI +0.5% M/M, +3.6% Y/Y; JAN +3.9% Y/Y

30/03/2001 11:38 SPAIN FEB PPI CONSUMER GOODS +0.8% M/M, +2.6% Y/Y

30/03/2001 11:40 SPANISH FEB PPI CAPITAL GOODS +0.5% M/M, +1.6% Y/Y

30/03/2001 12:12 British Pound Little Changed; U.K. Economy to Outpace U.S.'s

30/03/2001 12:16 ITALY FEB HOURLY GENL CONTRACT WAGES +0.2% M/M, +2.0% Y/Y

30/03/2001 12:17 ITALY JAN HOURLY GENL CONTRACT WAGES +0.3% M/M, +1.8% Y/Y

30/03/2001 12:39 Forex: Yen continues lower in early London trade as Japanese funds flow out

30/03/2001 12:49 The dollar remained firm vs most major currencies in U.S. hours

30/03/2001 12:51 UK :JOHN LEWIS WEEK TO MARCH 24 DEPARTMENT STORE SALES UP 11.3 PCT, FOOD UP 17.3

30/03/2001 12:55 Курс японской иены к доллару США в пятницу на азиатских торгах упал

30/03/2001 12:58 A key Japanese government adviser Thursday warned

30/03/2001 13:03 In Japan, Jobs Go Begging Amid Shortage of Skilled Workers

30/03/2001 13:04 U.S. February Spending, Income Seen Rising: Bloomberg Survey

30/03/2001 13:11 Tokyo March Core Consumer Prices Fall 0.1%, More Deflation

30/03/2001 13:12 Japan Business Confidence Falling, Tankan to Show: BN Survey

30/03/2001 13:13 Japan Feb. Jobless Rate Falls to 4.7%, Spending Rises

30/03/2001 13:24 EURUSD: SUP - 0.8770-0.8750, RES - 0.8835-0.8885 - BAXR/S/T

30/03/2001 13:24 GBPUSD: SUP - 1.4240-1.4210, RES - 1.4300-1.4390 - BAXR/S/T

30/03/2001 13:26 Japan Feb nationwide CPI down 0.3 pct mth-on-mth; down 0.1 pct yr-on-yr

30/03/2001 13:28 USDJPY: SUP - 124.70-124.25, RES - 125.50-125.90 - BAXR/S/T

30/03/2001 13:32 Japan Feb construction orders down 14.5 pct yr-on-yr vs fall 12.5 in Jan

30/03/2001 13:34 Japan Feb housing starts down 5.9 pct yr-on-yr vs fall 11.1 in Jan

30/03/2001 14:33 FRANCE FABIUS: EUROPE GROWTH SLOWING BUT LESS THAN WORLD

30/03/2001 14:34 FABIUS: REPEATS FRANCE 2001 GROWTH AROUND 2.9%

30/03/2001 14:42 GERMANY EICHEL: GERMAN GROWTH BIT SLOWER IN 01 BUT SOLID BASE

30/03/2001 14:44 ECB WELTEKE: UNCERTAIN HOW LONG US SLOWDOWN TO LAST

30/03/2001 14:46 WELTEKE: MUST WATCH PORTFOLIO FLOWS FOR ECONOMIC IMPACT

30/03/2001 14:48 FRANCE TRICHET: EMU, FRANCE ECON RESISTING US SLOWDOWN WELL

30/03/2001 14:49 ECB TRICHET: ECB STANCE STILL WAIT AND SEE, REVIEW EACH 2 WKS

30/03/2001 14:54 ECB TRICHET: REPEATS SOLID EURO IN INTEREST OF EUROPEAN ECON

30/03/2001 14:56 GERMANY EICHEL: NOT TIME YET TO CORRECT GERMAN GDP FORECASTS

30/03/2001 14:59 EICHEL: BUT GDP FORECAST MAY BE CORRECTED LATER

30/03/2001 15:00 TRICHET SAYS INFLATION RISKS FROM MONETARY GROWTH DECLINING

30/03/2001 15:01 TRICHET SAYS ECB KEEPING EYE ON INFLATION IMPACT FROM WAGE INCREASES

30/03/2001 15:02 Forex: Dollar broadly firmer in midday London trade

30/03/2001 16:00 ECB LEAVE OFFICIAL RATES UNCHANGED

30/03/2001 16:12 BoJ's Hayami: Economy to be deadlocked for time being

30/03/2001 16:15 UK CONSUMER CREDIT FIRMS AS EXPECTED

30/03/2001 16:17 UK DATA SNAP: FEB CONSUMER CONFIDENCE INDEX EDGES HIGHER-GFK

30/03/2001 16:23 French February jobless rate lowest in more than a decade.

30/03/2001 16:57 US FX Daily Outlook: Dollar extends gains across board

30/03/2001 17:06 US 4Q GDP REVISED AGAIN, TO 1% GROWTH RATE

30/03/2001 17:15 JAPAN ANNUAL MEASURE OF INDUSTRY OUTPUT FALLS

30/03/2001 17:29 FEB US PERSONAL INCOME +0.4%; NOMINAL SPENDING +0.3%

30/03/2001 17:29 FEB US PCE CHN WT PRICE INDEX +0.2%; EX FOOD, ENERGY +0.2%

30/03/2001 17:30 U.S. FEB PCE DEFLATOR UP 0.2 PCT VS 0.5 RISE IN JAN

30/03/2001 17:32 US FEB PERSONAL INCOME +0.4%, PCE +0.3%; JAN PCE REVISED UP

30/03/2001 18:21 NAPM-NEW YORK CURRENT COND. INDEX 50.0 MAR VS 50.0 FEB, SA

30/03/2001 18:33 DJIA UP 27.09 PTS AT 9,826.15 AT 9.32 AM

30/03/2001 18:34 NASDAQ COMPOSITE UP 12.29 PTS AT 1,832.86 AT 9.32 AM

30/03/2001 19:12 U MICH FINAL US CONS SENT 91.5 MAR VS 90.6 FEB: SOURCES

30/03/2001 19:12 -U MICH FINAL US EXPECTATIONS 83.9 MAR VS 80.8 FEB: SOURCES

30/03/2001 19:16 CHICAGO PURCHASERS INDEX 35.0 MAR VS 43.2 FEB, SEAS ADJ