Forex news and forecasts archive for 2001-03-08

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08/03/2001 09:18 TODAY: Japan wholesale prices, domestic WPI and preliminary M2+CDs money supply for February

08/03/2001 09:18 TODAY: 0030 GMT U.K. BRC Shop price index for February

08/03/2001 09:19 TODAY: 0930 GMT U.K. housing starts and construction new orders for January

08/03/2001 09:19 TODAY: 1100 GMT Eurostat's first release of EMU-11 GDP for the fourth quarter of 2000

08/03/2001 09:19 TODAY: 1200 GMT Bank of England announces policy decision

08/03/2001 09:20 TODAY: 1330 GMT U.S. jobless claims for week ended March 3

08/03/2001 09:20 TODAY: na GMT U.S. chain store sales for February

08/03/2001 09:21 TODAY: 1530 GMT European Central Bank Executive Board member Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa speaks in Naples

08/03/2001 09:22 TODAY: 1800 GMT ECB publishes monthly report

08/03/2001 09:23 TODAY: 2130 GMT U.S. M2 money supply for week of February 26

08/03/2001 09:39 Japan Fourth-Quarter Capital Spending Rises 7.1%

08/03/2001 10:42 JAPAN'S NON-FINANCIAL COMPANIES CAPITAL SPENDING ROSE 7.1% IN Q4

08/03/2001 10:43 JAPAN JAN. CORE PRIVATE MACHINERY ORDERS -11.8% M/M

08/03/2001 11:09 Japan Q1 diffusion index plus 2.0 vs revised plus 5.9 in Q4: MoF

08/03/2001 11:41 Japan Feb bank lending down 3.6 pct yr-on-yr vs 3.7 fall in Jan

08/03/2001 11:42 Japan Feb bank lending down 3.6 pct yr-on-yr vs 3.7 fall in Jan

08/03/2001 11:48 GREENSPAN:BANKS MUST ADAPT TO LESS CERTAIN,ROBUST ECON

08/03/2001 11:51 GERMANY'S EICHEL REPEATS GOVT 2001 GDP FORECAST OF +2.75%

08/03/2001 11:54 GERMANY ECON INSTITUTE: REAL EMU 2001 GDP +2.5%

08/03/2001 12:06 US stocks close higher brushing off profit warnings

08/03/2001 12:07 Japan stocks close down 0.6%

08/03/2001 12:10 Miyazawa Says Government Finances Close to Collapse, Yen Slides

08/03/2001 12:14 Germany's Eichel says economy slowing, but reiterates 2001 growth forecast

08/03/2001 12:33 UK NOV-JAN HOUSING STARTS UNCH Q/Q, SA; -0.6% Y/Y

08/03/2001 12:34 UK NOV-JAN CONSTRUCTION NEW ORDERS -0.8% Q/Q; +1.0 Y/Y, SA

08/03/2001 12:39 MOF Miyazawa and BOJ Hayami nix direct JGB underwriting

08/03/2001 12:43 CORRECTS: UK NOV-JAN HOUSING STARTS DOWN 6% Y/Y

08/03/2001 12:44 CORRECTS: UK NOV-JAN CONSTRUCT. NEW ORDERS -8% Q/Q NOT -0.8%

08/03/2001 12:44 Fed Says U.S. Economic Growth `Sluggish,' Labor Markets Ease

08/03/2001 13:30 UK ANALYSTS: BUDGET LEAVES ROOM FOR RATE CUTS

08/03/2001 13:40 FED'S MCTEER:ECON LIKELY TO'BARELY AVOID' CONTRACTION

08/03/2001 13:43 BEIGE BOOK:'SLUGGISH TO MODEST'GROWTH IN MOST AREAS

08/03/2001 14:00 EMU-11 4Q00 REAL GDP +0.7% Q/Q, +3.0% Y/Y

08/03/2001 14:00 EMU-11 4Q00 Q/Q GDP RISE AT HIGH END OF MNI SURVEY RANGE

08/03/2001 14:01 EMU-11 3Q00 GDP REVISED TO +0.5% Q/Q, +3.2% Y/Y (+0.6%; +3.3%)

08/03/2001 14:01 EMU-11 2Q00 GDP REVISED TO +0.8% Q/Q, +3.7% Y/Y (+0.9%; +3.7%)

08/03/2001 14:02 EMU-11 2000 REAL GDP +3.4%; 1999 +2.5%

08/03/2001 14:04 EMU-11 4Q SA PRIVATE CONSUMPTION +0.3% Q/Q; 3Q +0.2% Q/Q

08/03/2001 15:02 BANK OF ENGLAND LEAVES REPO RATE UNCHANGED AT 5.75%

08/03/2001 15:07 UK BCC: BOE DECISION 'DISAPPOINTING BUT UNDERSTANDABLE'

08/03/2001 15:17 BOJ DENIES REPORTS HAYAMI CALLING FOR DRIVING YEN LOWER

08/03/2001 15:19 BOJ HAYAMI: ECONOMY NOT IN DEFLATIONARY SPIRAL

08/03/2001 15:20 AUSTRALIA'S CENTRAL BANK CUTS KEY INTEREST RATE

08/03/2001 15:21 GERMAN MANUFACTURING ORDERS FALL SHARPLY

08/03/2001 15:21 US RETAILERS SEE A FEBRUARY RISE

08/03/2001 15:56 EURUSD: SUP - 0.9295-0.9250-0.9200-0.9155-0.9020, RES - 0.9375-0.9445-0.9500-0.9550-0.9590 - ISFX

08/03/2001 15:57 USDCHF: SUP - 1.6520-1.6470-1.6440-1.6380-1.6310, RES - 1.6565-1.6620-1.6645-1.6685-1.6715 - ISFX

08/03/2001 15:58 USDJPY: SUP - 120.00-119.75-119.30-118.30-117.90, RES - 120.40-121.00-122.0-122.70-124.70 - ISFX

08/03/2001 15:59 GBPUSD: SUP - 1.4620-1.4575-1.4535-1.4500-1.4395, RES - 1.4635-1.4725-1.4760-1.4805-1.4835 - ISFX

08/03/2001 16:33 US JOBLESS CLAIMS -4,000 TO 370,000 IN MAR 3 WEEK

08/03/2001 16:35 US new jobless claims 4-week average +2,250 at 355,250

08/03/2001 16:35 GAP U.S. SAME-STORE SALES DOWN 11% IN FEB VS YR AGO

08/03/2001 17:23 FED'S MOSKOW: PROD'TY, REVIVAL OF CONS,BUS SPDG TO SPUR ECON

08/03/2001 17:24 MOSKOW: POTENTIAL PITFALLS ENERGY PRICES, CONS, BUS CONFIDENCE

08/03/2001 17:24 MOSKOW:LOWER ENERGY PRICES, MTG RATES TO FREE UP CONSUMER CASH

08/03/2001 17:24 MOSKOW: GDP TO GROW 2%-2.5% Q4-Q4; UNEMP TO RISE TO 4.5%-5%

08/03/2001 17:25 Chicago Fed's Moskow: 2001 outlook more uncertain than usual

08/03/2001 17:25 Moskow: Chicago Fed forecasts improvement over course of year

08/03/2001 17:48 FED MCDONOUGH: US GDP GROWTH IN Q1 LIKELY TO BE QUITE WEAK

08/03/2001 17:49 FED MCDONOUGH: US ECONOMY SLOWDOWN HASNT REACHED BOTTOM YET

08/03/2001 17:49 FED MCDONOUGH: STRENGTH OF US ECONOMY STILL IN PLACE

08/03/2001 17:49 FED MCDONOUGH: BUT INVENTORY CORRECTION CLD CONTINUE THRU H1

08/03/2001 17:49 FED MCDONOUGH: TREND OF US ECON GROWTH LIKELY TO BE UP IN H2

08/03/2001 17:50 FED MCDONOUGH: BEIGE BOOK SHOWS GENERAL US SLOWING IN Q1

08/03/2001 18:55 FED'S MOSKOW SAYS U.S. IS NOT IN RECESSION

08/03/2001 19:01 US HOUSE SET TO VOTE ON $958B TAX CUT BILL BUT SENATE ON HOLD

08/03/2001 19:17 US' DASCHLE:SEES GOP RETURN TO'CONFRONTATIONAL TIMES OF PAST'