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18/10/2002 08:59 Global Calendar for Friday Oct. 18
18/10/2002 09:01 Tokyo stocks higher midday, dollar stronger against yen
18/10/2002 09:02 NIKKEI 225 INDEX CLOSES MORING UP 174.92 PTS AT 9,134.80
18/10/2002 09:03 HANG SENG INDEX CLOSES MORNING UP 135.49 PTS AT 9,711.64
18/10/2002 09:07 U.S. Jobless Claims Rise 22,000 to 411,000 Last Week
18/10/2002 09:11 German Coalition Tax, Spending Plans May Hurt Economy
18/10/2002 09:13 FINNISH SEPT PPI UP 0.6 PCT FROM AUG, DOWN 0.4 PCT YR-ON-YR
18/10/2002 09:20 Japan Aug leading index revised to 40.0 from 44.4
18/10/2002 10:02 NIKKEI 225 INDEX CLOSES UP 126.25 PTS AT 9,086.13
18/10/2002 10:14 UK MEDIAN FORECAST: SEP PSNCR +STG4.65 BILLION
18/10/2002 10:17 Forex - Dollar higher late morning Tokyo on Wall St, reduced risk-aversion
18/10/2002 10:19 S&P/ASX 200 CLOSES UP 20.8 PTS AT 3,010.6
18/10/2002 10:19 ALL ORDS CLOSES UP 20.8 PTS AT 2,967.4
18/10/2002 10:43 British Pound Falls vs Dollar on U.S. Company Profit Outlook
18/10/2002 10:44 FRANCE JAN-AUG SA C/A SURPLUS E20.133 BN; JAN-AUG01 +E13.955 BN
18/10/2002 10:46 FRANCE AUG SA C/A SURPLUS E3.148 BN; JUL SURPLUS E2.579 MN
18/10/2002 11:01 DAX OPENS 0.12 POINTS LOWER AT 3,172.34
18/10/2002 11:02 CAC-40 INDEX OPENS 52.20 PTS HIGHER AT 3,235.28
18/10/2002 11:26 ITALY MEDIAN FORECAST: ISAE OCT SA CONSUMER CONFID INDEX 110.8
18/10/2002 11:29 ITALY ISAE OCT SA CONSUMER CONFIDENCE INDEX 109.4; SEP 111.1
18/10/2002 11:30 ITALY ISAE OCT NSA CONSUMER CONFIDENCE INDEX 107.0; SEP 110.8
18/10/2002 11:31 ITALY ISAE: 15% CONSUMERS IN OCT SEE INFL. RISING; SEP 16%
18/10/2002 11:36 ITALY AUG EU TRADE DEFICIT 585 MLN EUR VS DEFICIT 137 MLN YR AGO
18/10/2002 11:38 ITALY AUG OVERALL TRADE SURPLUS 1.415 BLN EUR VS SURPLUS 1.436 BLN YR AGO
18/10/2002 12:09 HANG SENG INDEX CLOSES UP 36.92 PTS AT 9,613.07
18/10/2002 12:18 Forex - Dollar up across the board in early London trade on Wall St strength
18/10/2002 12:30 UK SEP PSNCR +STG5.364 BN VS +STG3.623 BN IN SEP 2001
18/10/2002 12:31 UK SEP CASH OUTLAYS: +STG24.723 BN; UP 7.6% Y/Y; UP 6.7% YTD
18/10/2002 12:33 UK Sep BBA Fincl Sector Borrowing +GBP6.0B Vs -GBP3.7B
18/10/2002 12:34 UK Sep BBA Mortgage Lending +GBP5.0B Vs Aug +GBP4.8B
18/10/2002 12:36 UK BSA: SEP SA NET ADVANCES +STG948 BN VS AUG +STG1.065 BN
18/10/2002 12:37 UK SEP CORPORATION TAX RECEIPTS: +STG1.3BN; 8.9% Y/Y
18/10/2002 12:38 UK Sep Provisional Adj M4 +0.6% On Mo, +5.4% On Yr
18/10/2002 12:39 UK Sep M4 Lending +GBP19.8 Bln, Expected +GBP6.5% Bln
18/10/2002 14:15 EU COMMISSION SAYS ITS STABILITY PACT STANCE IS 'PERFECTLY CLEAR'
18/10/2002 14:29 EU SPOKESMAN: PRODI COMMITTED TO 'INTELLIGENT' STAB PACT
18/10/2002 14:31 EU SPOKESMAN:EURO FALL NOT NECESSARILY LINKED TO PRODI COMMENT
18/10/2002 14:52 DJIA DEC FUTURES CONTRACT DOWN 8.00 AT 8,247.00 AT 6.51 AM
18/10/2002 14:53 NASDAQ 100 DEC FUTURES CONTRACT UP 2.50 AT 947.00 AT 6.52 AM
18/10/2002 15:08 UK OCT HOUSE PRICES UP 0.5% M/M
18/10/2002 15:15 Dollar Gains to Four-Month High vs Yen as U.S. Profits Rebound
18/10/2002 15:16 Euro out of favour on concern for Pact, Nice
18/10/2002 15:34 Forex - Dollar falls back in midday London trade as equities drift lower
18/10/2002 15:35 Median Forecast For US Aug International Trade: -$35.5 Bln
18/10/2002 16:29 US AUG IMPORTS +2.0% TO $120.3B; EXPORTS -1.3% TO $81.9B
18/10/2002 16:30 US SEP SERVICES CPI +0.2% (+3.6% Y/Y); MEDICAL CARE SVCS +0.4%
18/10/2002 16:32 AUG US/JAPAN NSA GAP $5.3B VS JUL $5.7B; AUG01 $5.6B
18/10/2002 16:32 US SEP CPI: EDUCATION +0.6%,TUITION +0.7%; COMMUNICATN -0.8%
18/10/2002 16:34 US SEP CPI +0.2%, CORE +0.1%; CPI Y/Y +1.5%, CORE Y/Y +2.2%
18/10/2002 16:35 US AUG TRADE DEFICIT RECORD 38.5 BLN USD VS REVISED 35.1 BLN IN JULY
18/10/2002 16:36 US AUG EXPRTS:INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY +$69M,AUTOS -$285M,FOOD -$305M
18/10/2002 16:53 EU PRODI STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF STAB PACT 3% OF DEFICIT LIMIT
18/10/2002 16:57 EU'S PRODI:DIDN'T TALK TODAY ABOUT WARNING ON FRANCE DEFICIT
18/10/2002 16:59 EU PRODI: DOESN'T REGRET ANY OF COMMENTS ON STABILITY PACT
18/10/2002 17:24 GERMANY SA AUG MFG ORDERS REVISED TO +1.2% M/M VS +1.7%
18/10/2002 17:24 GERMANY SA AUG DOMESTIC MFG ORDERS REVISED TO +0.3% M/M (+1.1%)
18/10/2002 17:25 GERMANY SA AUG FOREIGN MFG ORDERS REVISED TO +2.4% M/M (+2.6%)
18/10/2002 17:31 NASDAQ COMPOSITE DOWN 2.16 AT 1,270.13 AT 9.30 AM
18/10/2002 17:32 DJIA DOWN 35.87 AT 8,239.17 AT 9.31 AM
18/10/2002 21:00 FED'S MINEHAN:'CONSUMER,IF NOT ECON,MAY BE STRTNG TO WOBBLE'
18/10/2002 21:00 MINEHAN:HIKE AT SOME PT BUT NOW FOCUS ON SUPP'NG FRAGILE RECOV
18/10/2002 21:00 MINEHAN: ECON 'REMARKABLY RESILIENT,'EXPECTED TO STAY THAT WAY
18/10/2002 21:00 MINEHAN: IN NEW ENGLAND, 'RECOVERY HAS PAUSED'
18/10/2002 21:00 MINEHAN: MONETARY POLICY NOW 'ACCOMMODATIVE,' 'SUPPORTIVE'
18/10/2002 21:00 MINEHAN: 'DICEY' PROFIT PROSPECTS, ETC 'THREATEN CONT'D RECOV'
18/10/2002 21:00 MINEHAN:CONS OPTIM OFFSET BIZ PESSIMISM;RISK'FIRMLY TO D-SIDE'
18/10/2002 21:01 MINEHAN: BUS INV STARTING TO REVIVE;'MAY NOT BE ROCK'TO BLD ON
18/10/2002 21:01 MINEHAN: 'EVEN WITHOUT FURTHER BLOWS ECONOMY REMAINS FRAGILE'
18/10/2002 21:01 MINEHAN:'SIGNS,DETERIORATION IN EXAUTO SPDG;HSING'VERY BRIGHT'
18/10/2002 21:01 MINEHAN:IF BIZ CONF DOESN'T RISE CONS/INVEST BAL'MAY NOT LAST'