Wednesday, December 12, 2007 Exp Prev
ET/GMT
2300/0400 Tsy Secy Paulson gives the closing statement at the
US-China Strategic Economic Dialogue in Beijing
Thursday, December 13, 2007 Exp Prev
ET/GMT
0830/1330 Nov PPI
PPI +1.7% +0.1%
PPI Core +0.2% 0%
0830/1330 Nov Retail & Food Sales
Overall Sales +0.6% +0.2%
Sales, Ex-Auto +0.7% +0.2%
0830/1330 Dec 8 Jobless Claims
Weekly Jobless Claims 338K 338K
Weekly Jobless Claims Net
Change 0K -15K
1000/1500 Dec 1 DJ-BTMU Business Barometer
Weekly Business Barometer 0%
1000/1500 Oct Business Inventories
Total Inventories +0.3% +0.4%
1030/1530 Dec 1 US Energy Dept Natural Gas Inventory
Natural Gas Stocks (in billion -131 -88
cubic feet)
0000/0500 Tsy Secy Paulson holds post-U.S.-China Strategic Economic
Dialogue press conference in Beijing
Friday, December 14, 2007 Exp Prev
ET/GMT
0830/1330 Nov CPI
CPI +0.6% +0.3%
CPI Core +0.2% +0.2%
0915/1415 Nov Industrial Production
Industrial Production +0.2% -0.5%
Capacity Utilization 81.8 81.7
Monday, December 17, 2007 Exp Prev
ET/GMT
0830/1330 3Q Current Account, in dollars
Overall Balance -190.8B
0830/1330 Dec NY Fed Empire State Survey
Manufacturing Index 27.37
0900/1400 Oct Tsy Intl Capital Flows, in dollars
Net Foreign Buys of long-term
US Securities -5.8B
1300/1800 Dec NAHB Housing Market Index
Housing Market Index 19
Tuesday, December 18, 2007 Exp Prev
ET/GMT
0745/1245 Dec 15 ICSC-UBS Chain Store Sales
Chain-Store Sales Index +0.2%
0830/1330 Nov Housing Starts
Total Starts 1.23M
Starts Percent Change +3%
0855/1355 Dec 15 Redbook Retail Sales Index
Johnson Redbook Index -0.5%
1700/2200 Dec 16 ABC/Washington Post Consumer Confidence Index
Consumer Comfort Index -23
Wednesday, December 19, 2007 Exp Prev
ET/GMT
0700/1200 Dec 14 MBA Mortgage Application Survey
Refinancing Index +4.3%
1030/1530 Dec 14 US Energy Dept Oil Inventories
Crude Oil Stocks (in barrels) -700K
Gasoline Stocks (in barrels) +1.6M
Distillate Stocks (in barrels) -800K
1300/1800 Richmond Fed Pres Lacker speaks on the US economic outlook
in Charlotte, NC
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