Forex news and forecasts archive for 2001-10-26

26/10/2001 08:06 GOOD MORNING !

26/10/2001 09:31 Calendar for October 26

26/10/2001 09:31 Japan's Sept. crude oil imports up for 1st time in 6 months

26/10/2001 09:37 Shiokawa urges review of methods for compiling CPI data

26/10/2001 09:37 Japan's posts 1.65 bil. yen trade deficit in early Oct.

26/10/2001 09:49 Fed's Moskow: Inflation Not Immediate Concern

26/10/2001 09:55 ECB'S TRICHET: ECB CANNOT GIVE IN TO POLITICAL PRESSURE

26/10/2001 09:55 ECB'S TRICHET: ECB 'CONFIDENT' THAT EMU INFLATION WILL SLOW

26/10/2001 09:56 Germany Median Forecast: Sep PPI -0.1% M/M; +1.7% Y/Y

26/10/2001 10:00 PAN-GERMANY SEP PPI +0.1% M/M, +1.9% Y/Y; AUG +2.7% Y/Y

26/10/2001 10:00 GERMANY SEP PPI Y/Y RATE LOWEST SINCE DEC. 1999 (+1.1%)

26/10/2001 10:01 GERMANY SEP PPI EX-ENERGY -0.1% M/M, +2.6% Y/Y; AUG +3.0% Y/Y

26/10/2001 10:01 GERMANY SEP PPI OIL PRODUCT PRICES +4.0% M/M, -8.9% Y/Y

26/10/2001 10:07 NIKKEI 225 INDEX CLOSES DOWN 84.94 PTS AT 10,795.16

26/10/2001 10:08 WEST GERMANY ICON CONSUMER SENTIMENT +2 POINTS TO 90 IN SEP.

26/10/2001 10:08 ICON: MOST OF W.GERMANY CONSUMER SENTIMT SURVEY DONE PRE-SEP11

26/10/2001 10:11 Japan METI maintains retail sales assessment despite decline in all

26/10/2001 10:12 Forex - Australian dollar little changed in thin trade

26/10/2001 10:12 Takenaka gives 70-80% mark to Koizumi's reform initiatives

26/10/2001 10:13 Forex - Dollar lower in midafternoon Tokyo trade on profit-taking

26/10/2001 10:13 Shiokawa - Govt to decide revised GDP at eco council meeting starting 5.50 pm

26/10/2001 10:13 Koizumi backpedals on revision of electoral plan

26/10/2001 10:29 UK'S HAIN SAYS "COOL IT" OVER RUMORS OF EURO VOTE IN 2003

26/10/2001 10:31 Trichet says is 'confident' that inflation is slowing

26/10/2001 10:57 ECB'S WELTEKE: ECB SHOULD NOT ACT 'HECTICALLY' AT MOMENT

26/10/2001 11:03 ITALY AUGUST UNADJUSTED RETAIL SALES +3.0% Y/Y

26/10/2001 11:06 ITALY AUGUST RETAIL SALES RISE STRONGEST SINCE NOV. 1999

26/10/2001 11:08 CAC-40 INDEX OPENS 65.43 PTS HIGHER AT 4,443.88

26/10/2001 11:09 DAX OPENS 3.45 POINTS HIGHER AT 4,719.03

26/10/2001 11:20 FOREX-Dollar braves dismal U.S. data, euro salvaged

26/10/2001 11:21 BBK: GERMANY SEP SA PPI UNCH M/M, +1.0% Y/Y; AUG +2.7% Y/Y

26/10/2001 11:40 Dollar losing upside momentum : Commerzbank AG , London 26 октября

26/10/2001 12:00 ECB: SEP SA EMU M3 GROWTH +7.6% Y/Y; AUG +6.7% Y/Y (+6.7%)

26/10/2001 12:00 ECB:SA JUL-SEP M3 MOVING AVG +6.9% Y/Y; JUN-AUG +6.5% (+6.4%)

26/10/2001 12:00 ECB ESTIMATES MONEY MKT PAPER/DEBT DISTORTS M3 BY 3/4 PCT PT

26/10/2001 12:02 ECB: M3 RISE DUE TO PART TO INVESTOR UNCERTAINTY POST SEP11

26/10/2001 12:02 ECB:SEP EMU NSA PRIVATE CREDIT GROWTH +6.9% Y/Y;AUG +7.6% Y/Y

26/10/2001 12:03 Forex - Euro steady in early London trade ahead of euro zone M3 data

26/10/2001 12:38 Sterling rises after better than forecast GDP data

26/10/2001 12:55 BBK'S REMSPERGER:ECB MUST CONTINUE TO MONITOR M3 CAREFULLY

26/10/2001 13:38 BELGIAN GOVT PLANNING OFFICE SEES 2002 GDP GROWTH 1.3 PCT VS 1.1 PCT IN 2001

26/10/2001 13:41 GERMANY FRGN TRADE ASSOC: ECB TO CUT BY AT LEAST 25BP SOON

26/10/2001 13:42 GERMANY FRGN TRADE ASSOC:ECB MAY CUT AGAIN IF GROWTH SLOW MORE

26/10/2001 13:43 EU BUDGET COMMISSIONER: GERMANY MUST STICK TO BUDGET CUT PATH

26/10/2001 13:44 FOCUS - UK GDP provides further evidence economy will avoid recession

26/10/2001 14:12 ITALY'S TANZI SEES 2002 GDP GROWTH NEARER 2.0 PCT THAN 2.3 PCT FORECAST

26/10/2001 14:27 SWISS LEADING INDICATOR FALLS TO -0.68 IN SEPT FROM REV -0.53 IN AUGUST - KOF

26/10/2001 14:36 TECHNICALS-Forex market outlook and key levels

26/10/2001 14:38 Gbp to remain under pressure.

26/10/2001 14:41 FOREX-Dollar pauses for thought after recent rally

26/10/2001 14:45 Italy govt sees 2001 bugdet deficit 1.2-1.3 pct of GDP

26/10/2001 14:47 Shiokawa - Govt to discuss GDP growth forecast revision in Nov

26/10/2001 15:22 Forex - Euro slightly weaker in midday London trade on ECB comments

26/10/2001 17:15 USD Holds Above Key Levels, Looks To Wall St For Direction by Jes Black

26/10/2001 17:46 U. Michigan End-Oct Sentiment Said 82.7 Vs. Sep 81.8

26/10/2001 17:46 U. Michigan End-Oct Current Index Said 94 Vs.Sep 94.6

26/10/2001 18:01 SEP US NEW HOME SALES -1.4% TO 864,000 SAAR

26/10/2001 18:01 AUG US NEW HOME SALES REV TO -2.9% TO 876,000(PREV 898,000)

26/10/2001 18:10 U. Michigan -2: Sentiment Up Despite Attacks And War

26/10/2001 18:16 Switzerland Sept employment-advertising index falls 0.2 to 67.2 pts

26/10/2001 19:15 GREENSPAN:FED LONG-TERM SURVEY SHOWS MORE DEBT, LATE PAYMENTS

26/10/2001 19:16 GREENSPAN TEXT STICKS TO ECON EDUCATION, LITTLE CURR ECON

26/10/2001 19:16 GREENSPAN: PACE OF TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE 'CAN ONLY INCREASE'

26/10/2001 19:16 GREENSPAN: COMPETITION, MKT EFFICIENCIES DRIVING DOWN COSTS

26/10/2001 19:16 GREENSPAN URGES IMPROVED FINANCIAL EDUCATION

26/10/2001 19:16 GREENSPAN: MUST 'OVERCOME CONSUMER ANXIETY' RE NEW PRODUCTS

26/10/2001 22:00 CLEV FED BRD VOTED VS. DISC RATE CUT SEPT. 13, MINUTES SHOW

26/10/2001 22:00 DISC RATE MINUTES: NY FED WANTED DISC RATE CUT BEFORE SEPT 11

26/10/2001 22:00 MINUTES: NY FED WANTED DIS RATE CUT MONTH BEFORE AUG. 21 FOMC

26/10/2001 22:01 MINUTES: MANY FED BANKS SAW AMPLE MON/FIS STIMULUS PRE-JUNE 27

26/10/2001 22:27 FED'S MCTEER:PREDICTS 3Q,4Q NEGATIVE GDP,RECESSION BY DEFINITN

26/10/2001 22:29 FED'S MCTEER:MON POL'S BEEN'EFFECTIVE';BUT NOT HALTED SLOWDOWN

26/10/2001 22:30 FED'S MCTEER:FED ON EASING HAS 'PEDAL TO THE METAL'

26/10/2001 22:31 FED'S MCTEER:MON,FISCAL POL,LOWER OIL PRICES'REASONS FOR HOPE'

26/10/2001 22:32 ED'S MCTEER:ECONOMY HAS BEEN IN UNCHARTED WATERS SINCE 9/11

26/10/2001 22:33 FED'S MCTEER:'FRONT-LOADING'MON POL TO HELP BOOST US ECONOMY

26/10/2001 23:39 US TSY'S O'NEILL:IMPORTANT TO HAVE STRONG ECONOMY

26/10/2001 23:39 US TSY'S O'NEILL:NEED'STRONG REAL GROWTH'WHILE FIGHTING WAR

26/10/2001 23:40 US TSY'S O'NEILL:BUSH FOCUSED ON ENERGY, TRADE PROMOTION AUTH.

26/10/2001 23:41 US TSY'S O'NEILL:'ENORMOUSLY PLEASED' BY HILL STIMULUS MOVES

26/10/2001 23:41 US TSY'S O'NEILL:EXPECT TO SEE HILL STIMULUS BILL 'SOON'

26/10/2001 23:42 US TSY'S O'NEILL:'VERY OPTIMISTIC'ABOUT STIMULUS LAST 2 DAYS

26/10/2001 23:48 US TSY'S O'NEILL:MIXED DATA FROM BIZ LEADERS ON RETAIL SALES

26/10/2001 23:49 US TSY'S O'NEILL:REPEATS SEES VERY HIGH AUTO SALES FOR OCTOBER

26/10/2001 23:49 US'S O'NEILL:ECON JUST ABOUT RETURNED TO SEPT 10 PACE

26/10/2001 23:51 US'S O'NEILL:OPTIMISTIC ABOUT US ECONOMIC REBOUND

26/10/2001 23:51 US'S O'NEILL:US ECONOMIC FOUNDATIONS 'VERY DEEP, VERY SOLID'

26/10/2001 23:53 US'S O'NEILL:EXPECTS US ECON TO RETURN TO REASONABLE GROWTH