WORLD CRISIS : GOLDMAN "BRIC" FUND M0ST HURT BY "PANIC" SELLING!

Goldman BRIC Fund Among Most Hurt by ‘Panic’ Selling in Commodities Market - Bloomberg: "Goldman BRIC Fund Among Most Hurt by ‘Panic’ Selling in Commodities Market"

EURO TUMBLES AFTER REPORT GREECE MAY DROP CURRENCY !

Euro Tumbles Most in a Year After Report Greece May Drop Common Currency - Bloomberg: "Euro Tumbles Most in a Year After Report Greece May Drop Common Currency"

DOLLAR : U.S. UNEMPLOYMENT AT 9% !

U.S. Payrolls Grew 244,000 in April; Unemployment at 9% - Bloomberg: "U.S. Payrolls Grew 244,000 in April; Unemployment at 9%"

EURO CRISIS : GREECE LEAVING THE EURO ZONE ...NOT DISCUSSED?

Greece leaving euro zone not discussed - Juncker | Reuters: "Greece leaving euro zone not discussed - Juncker"

EURO CRISE : GRÈCE : PROCHAINE SORTIE DE LA ZONE EURO ?

Ath�nes nie avoir �voqu�une sortie de la zone euro: "Ath�nes nie avoir �voqu�une sortie de la zone euro"

EURO : PEOR SEMANA DESDE ENERO, MALA PROGNOSIS ! ...UNSURPRISINGLY SO !

Euro registra peor semana desde enero; perspectivas se hunden | Titulares | Reuters: "Euro registra peor semana desde enero; perspectivas se hunden"

MÉXICO ¿CÓMO VA HOY? (Viernes, mayo 06, 2011)

MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 6 de mayo | Titulares | Reuters: "MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 6 de mayo"

YUAN : CHINA PAYING "CLOSE ATTENTION" TO U.S. DEBT DEBATE !

China Paying ’Close Attention’ to U.S. Debate on Debt Level - Bloomberg: "China Paying ’Close Attention’ to U.S. Debate on Debt Level"

EURO CRISIS SPILLOVERS : IRELAND 'S "BAD DEBTS" WEIGH ON RBS !

RBS makes Q1 loss as Irish bad debts weigh | Reuters: "RBS makes Q1 loss as Irish bad debts weigh"

WORLD CRISIS : "FLASH CRASH" WORRIES GO GLOBAL !

A year later, "flash crash" worries go global - May. 6, 2011: "'Flash crash' worries go global"

DOLLAR : AIG SLIPS BACK INTO THE RED !

AIG slips back into the red - May. 5, 2011: "AIG slips back into the red"

EURO CRISE : FRANCE : DÉGRADATION BUDGÉTAIRE !

D�ficits fran�ais : d�gradation budg�taire, am�lioration pour le commerce ext�rieur: "D�ficits fran�ais : d�gradation budg�taire, am�lioration pour le commerce ext�rieur"

YUAN : U.S. TO PUSH CHINA FOR FASTER APPRECIATION !....BRAVO!

U.S. Will Push China to Let Yuan Strengthen at Faster Pace - Bloomberg: "U.S. Will Push China to Let Yuan Strengthen at Faster Pace"

STERLING : BANK OF ENGLAND HOLDS RATES!...BRAVO!

Bank holds rates at 0.5 percent, focus shifts to forecasts | Reuters: "Bank holds rates at 0.5 percent, focus shifts to forecasts"

EURO CRISIS : PORTUGAL WARNED ABOUT ..."DEEP RECESSION" !

FT.com / Europe - Portugal warned about ‘deep recession’: "Portugal warned about ‘deep recession’"

MÉXICO ¿CÓMO VA HOY? (Jueves, mayo 05, 2011

MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 5 de mayo | Titulares | Reuters: "MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 5 de mayo"

WORLD CRISIS : COMMODITIES PLUNGE ON SPECULATION OF GLOBAL ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN !

Commodities Plunge Most in Two Years on Speculation of Slowdown - Bloomberg: "Commodities Plunge Most in Two Years on Speculation of Slowdown"

WORLD CRISIS : INDONESIA 'S GROWTH SLOWS !

Indonesia’s Growth Slows, Giving Room to Extend Rate-Rise Pause - Bloomberg: "Indonesia’s Growth Slows, Giving Room to Extend Rate-Rise Pause"

EURO CRISIS : IRELAND 'S "BAD BANK" LOSS SOARS !

Irish bad bank loss soars on impairment charge | Reuters: "Irish 'bad bank' loss soars on impairment charge"

SILVER ? DON'T PANIC !

Silver: canary in the commodity coalmine? - Street Sweep: Fortune's Wall Street Blog: "Silver: canary in the commodity�coalmine?"

EURO CRISE : FRANCE : IMMOBILIER : PREMIÈRE BAISSE DES PRIX !

Immobilier : premi�re baisse g�n�ralis�e des prix: "Immobilier : premi�re baisse g�n�ralis�e des prix"

WORLD CRISIS : OIL, METALS AND STOCKS FALL ON DATA !

Oil, metals and stocks fall on data | Reuters: "Oil, metals and stocks fall on data"

EURO CRISIS : PORTUGAL 'S BAILOUT TO SHORE UP BANKS ?

Portugal plan earmarks 12B euros for banks - CNN.com: "Portugal plan earmarks 12B euros for banks"

EURO CRISE : FRANCE.....STABLE ?

Moody's juge stable la perspective de la note "Aaa" de la France: "Moody's juge stable la perspective de la note 'Aaa' de la France"

MÉXICO AUMENTA RESERVAS DE ORO !

ACTUALIZA 2-M�xico aumenta reservas de oro a costa de d�lar | Titulares | Reuters: "ACTUALIZA 2-M�xico aumenta reservas de oro a costa de d�lar"

AMERICA LATINA : IED PODRÍA TOCAR RÉCORDS !..>..YES!

ACTUALIZA2-Inversi�n extranjera A.Latina podr�a ver r�cord:CEPAL | Titulares | Reuters: "ACTUALIZA2-Inversi�n extranjera A.Latina podr�a ver r�cord:CEPAL"

MÉXICO ¿CÓMO VA HOY? (Miércoles, mayo 04, 2011)

MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 4 de mayo | Titulares | Reuters: "MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 4 de mayo"

WORLD ECONOMY (Weekly Agenda May 04--06, 2011)

AHEAD OF THE CURVE!

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(May 04 -- 06, 2011)

WORLD: ; NORTH AMÉRICA: ***United States:  MBA Mortagage Applications (04);FED's Rosengreen Speaks (04); ADP Employment Change (04);ISM Services (04); DOE Oil Inventories (04); FED's Williams Speaks (04); FED's Lockhart Speaks (04); Weekly Jobless (05); Productivity (05); Unit Labor Costs (05); FED's Evans Speaks (05); FED's Bernanke Speaks (05); Bloomberg Consumer Comfort (05); FED's Kocherlakota Speaks (05); ICSC Chain Store Sales (06);Unemployment Rate (06); Hourly Earnings (06); FED's Duddle Speaks (06); Consumer Credit (06);   ; México; Consumer Confidence (04); Coincident and Leading Index (04);  Manufacturing by State (06); Electricity by State (06);  Public Safety Perception (06);    ; Canada; IVEY PMI (05); Unemployment Rate (06);   ;EUROPE; ; Britain:  House Prices (04);Mortgage Approvals (04); Net Consumer Credit (04); Net Lending on Dwellings (04); Construction PMI (04); M$ (04); Services PMI (05); BoE Rate Decision(05); BoE Asset Purchase Target (05); New Car Registrations (06);Producer Prices (06);    ; Switzerland:  Unemployment Rate (06);  ; EURO-ZONE : Services PMI (04); Composite PMI (04);Retail Sales (04);Factory Orders (05); ECB Rate Decision (05);   ;Germany:  Services PMI (04);Factory Orders (05);Industrial Production (06);  ; France: Trade Balance (04); Services PMI (04); Central Government Balance (06);   ;Italy: Services PMI (04);   ;---ASIA, PACIFIC:---Japan:  Monetary Base (05);  :Australia: New Home Sales (04); Retail Sales (05); AIG Construction (05);   ; New Zealand; Commodity Prices (02); Building Permits (03); Unemployment Rate (04);   ;China:  HSBC Services PMI (05)
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STERLING : U.K. HOUSE PRICES FALL FIRST TIME IN 3 MONTHS !

U.K. House Prices Fell in April for First Time in Three Months - Bloomberg: "U.K. House Prices Fell in April for First Time in Three Months"

EURO CRISIS : WHAT TO THINK OF PORTUGAL 'S BAILOUT ?

Instant view: Portugal agrees to terms of EU, IMF bailout loan | Reuters: "Instant view: Portugal agrees to terms of EU, IMF bailout loan"

YUAN : IS ZIMBABWE CHINA 'S FRIEND IN NEED ?

Zimbabwe: China's friend in need? - CNN.com: "Zimbabwe: China's friend in need?"

EURO CRISE : 78 MILLIARDS D'EUROS POUR LE PORTUGAL !

Dette publique : Le Portugal s'est mis d'accord avec la BCE, le FMI et la commission europ�enne sur les modalit�s d'un renflouement des caisses de l'Etat de 78 milliards d'euros: "Le Portugal va recevoir une aide internationale de 78 milliards d'euros"

EURO CRISIS : EUROPE PRODUCER PRICES UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATE !

Europe Producer-Price Inflation Unexpectedly Accelerated to 6.7% in March - Bloomberg: "Europe Producer-Price Inflation Unexpectedly Accelerated to 6.7% in March"

EURO CRISIS : PORTUGAL AGREES TO BAILOUT TERMS !

Portugal agrees to terms of EU, IMF bailout loan | Reuters: "Portugal agrees to terms of EU, IMF bailout loan"

DOLLAR : WALL STREET FINIT SUR UNE NOTE BAISSIÈRE !

Wall Street finit sur une note baissi�re, le Dow reste stable: "Wall Street finit sur une note baissi�re, le Dow reste stable"

MÉXICO ¿CÓMO VA HOY? (Martes, mayo 03, 2011)

MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 3 de mayo | Titulares | Reuters: "MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 3 de mayo"

RUBLE : RUSSIAN MANUFACTURING FALLS MOST SINCE 2008 !

Russian Manufacturing Falls Most Since 2008 as Ruble Strength Hits Exports - Bloomberg: "Russian Manufacturing Falls Most Since 2008 as Ruble Strength Hits Exports"

EURO CRISIS : PORTUGAL NEEDS OVER 100 BILLION EUROS IN AID !

Portugal needs over 100 billion euros in aid - report | Reuters: "Portugal needs over 100 billion euros in aid - report"

DOLLAR : THE BIN LADEN U.S. SPENDING SPREE !

Spending in the bin Laden decade - May. 2, 2011: "The bin Laden spending spree"

LA GUERRE CONTRE LE TERRORISME N'EST PAS GAGNÉE !

Le Premier ministre Fillon dit que la guerre contre la terrorisme n'est pas finie avec la mort de Ben Laden: "Fran�ois Fillon : 'la guerre contre le terrorisme n'est pas gagn�e'"

DOLLAR : BANKS EASED TERMS AS LOAN DEMAND ROSE !

Fed Says Banks Eased Terms as Loan Demand Rose - Bloomberg: "Fed Says Banks Eased Terms as Loan Demand Rose"

YEN : LES VENTES DE VOITURES AU JAPON ONT PLONGÉ !

Apr�s Fukushima, les ventes de voitures au Japon ont plong�: "Les ventes de voitures ont plong�de 51% en avril au Japon"

MÉXICO ¿CÓMO VA HOY? (Lunes, mayo 02, 2011)

MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 2 de mayo | Titulares | Reuters: "MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 2 de mayo"

WORLD ECONOMY (Weekly Agenda May 02--06, 2011)

AHEAD OF THE CURVE!

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(May 02 -- 06, 2011)

WORLD: ; NORTH AMÉRICA: ***United States: Construction Spending (02); ISM Manufacturing (02); FED's Hoenig Speaks (03); Factory Orders (03); Vehicle Sales (03); MBA Mortagage Applications (04);FED's Rosengreen Speaks (04); ADP Employment Change (04);ISM Services (04); DOE Oil Inventories (04); FED's Williams Speaks (04); FED's Lockhart Speaks (04); Weekly Jobless (05); Productivity (05); Unit Labor Costs (05); FED's Evans Speaks (05); FED's Bernanke Speaks (05); Bloomberg Consumer Comfort (05); FED's Kocherlakota Speaks (05); ICSC Chain Store Sales (06);Unemployment Rate (06); Hourly Earnings (06); FED's Duddle Speaks (06); Consumer Credit (06);   ; México; Family Remittances (02); Private Sector Economy Specialists' Perceptions Survey (02);  Manufacturing PMI (03); Producer Confidence (03);Factory Orders (03); Consumer Confidence (04); Coincident and Leading Index (04);  Manufacturing by State (06); Electricity by State (06);  Public Safety Perception (06);    ; Canada; Raw Materials Prices (02); IVEY PMI (05); Unemployment Rate (06);   ;EUROPE; ; Britain: Hometrack Housing Survey (Sunday 01); Business Barometer (02); Manufacturing PMI (03); CBI Reported Sales (03); House Prices (04);Mortgage Approvals (04); Net Consumer Credit (04); Net Lending on Dwellings (04); Construction PMI (04); M$ (04); Services PMI (05); BoE Rate Decision(05); BoE Asset Purchase Target (05); New Car Registrations (06);Producer Prices (06);    ; Switzerland: Retail Sales (02); Unemployment Rate (06);  ; EURO-ZONE : Manufacturing PMI (02); Producer Prices (03);Services PMI (04); Composite PMI (04);Retail Sales(04);Factory Orders (05); ECB Rate Decision (05);   ;Germany: Manufacturing PMI (02); Services PMI (04);Factory Orders (05);Industrial Production (06);  ; France: Manufacturing PMI (02); PMI (02); Trade Balance (04); Services PMI (04); Central Government Balance (06);   ;Italy: Manufacturing PMI (02); Budget Balance (02);Services PMI (04);   ;---ASIA, PACIFIC:---Japan:Labor Cash Earnings (02); Vehicles Sales (02); Monetary Base (05);  :Australia: Manufacturing (Sunday 01); Securities Inflation (02); House Price Index (02); Commodity Prices (02); RBA Rate Decision (03); Services (03);New Home Sales (04); Retail Sales (05); AIG Construction (05);   ; New Zealand; Commodity Prices (02); Building Permits (03); Unemployment Rate (04);   ;China: PMI Manufacturing (Sunday 01); Services PMI (03); HSBC Manufacturing PMI (03); HSBC Services PMI (05);   ;
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DOLLAR : U.S. FED BERNANKE 'S LOST LIST OF QUESTIONS !

Bernanke Must Have Lost My List of Questions: Caroline Baum - Bloomberg: "Bernanke Must Have Lost My List of Questions: Caroline Baum"

EURO CRISIS : FASTER TIGHTENING AS DRAGHI EYES TOP JOB ?

ECB Changes May Spell Faster Tightening as Draghi Eyes Top Job - Bloomberg: "ECB Changes May Spell Faster Tightening as Draghi Eyes Top Job"

DOLLAR RISES, OIL SLIDES AFTER NEWS BIN LADEN KILLED !

Dollar rises, oil slides after news bin Laden killed | Reuters: "Dollar rises, oil slides after news bin Laden killed"

EURO CRISIS : SPAIN 'S JOBLESS RATE TOPS 21% !

Spain's jobless rate tops 21% as all major sectors lose jobs - CNN.com: "Spain's jobless rate tops 21% as all major sectors lose jobs"

TWITTER : PRÉDIRE L'ÉVOLUTION DE LA BOURSE ?

March�s financiers : comment Twitter pourrait bient�t permettre de pr�dire l'�volution de la Bourse de Wall Street au Cac 40: "Comment Twitter pourrait bient�t permettre de pr�dire l'�volution de la Bourse"

WORLD ECONOMY (Weekly Agenda May 02--06, 2011)

AHEAD OF THE CURVE!

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(May 02 -- 06, 2011)

WORLD: ; NORTH AMÉRICA: ***United States: Construction Spending (02); ISM Manufacturing (02); FED's Hoenig Speaks (03); Factory Orders (03); Vehicle Sales (03); MBA Mortagage Applications (04);FED's Rosengreen Speaks (04); ADP Employment Change (04); ISM Services (04); DOE Oil Inventories (04); FED's Williams Speaks (04); FED's Lockhart Speaks (04); Weekly Jobless (05); Productivity (05); Unit Labor Costs (05); FED's Evans Speaks (05); FED's Bernanke Speaks (05); Bloomberg Consumer Comfort (05); FED's Kocherlakota Speaks (05); ICSC Chain Store Sales (06); Unemployment Rate (06); Hourly Earnings (06); FED's Duddle Speaks (06); Consumer Credit (06);   ; México; Family Remittances (02); Private Sector Economy Specialists' Perceptions Survey (02);  Manufacturing PMI (03); Producer Confidence (03);Factory Orders (03); Consumer Confidence (04); Coincident and Leading Index (04);  Manufacturing by State (06); Electricity by State (06);  Public Safety Perception (06);    ; Canada; Raw Materials Prices (02); IVEY PMI (05); Unemployment Rate (06);   ;EUROPE; ; Britain: Hometrack Housing Survey (Sunday 01); Business Barometer (02); Manufacturing PMI (03); CBI Reported Sales (03); House Prices (04);Mortgage Approvals (04); Net Consumer Credit (04); Net Lending on Dwellings (04); Construction PMI (04); M$ (04); Services PMI (05); BoE Rate Decision (05); BoE Asset Purchase Target (05); New Car Registrations (06);Producer Prices (06);    ; Switzerland: Retail Sales (02); Unemployment Rate (06);  ; EURO-ZONE : Manufacturing PMI (02); Producer Prices (03); Services PMI (04); Composite PMI (04);Retail Sales (04);Factory Orders (05); ECB Rate Decision (05);   ;Germany: Manufacturing PMI (02); Services PMI (04);Factory Orders (05);Industrial Production (06);  ; France: Manufacturing PMI (02); PMI (02); Trade Balance (04); Services PMI (04); Central Government Balance (06);   ;Italy: Manufacturing PMI (02); Budget Balance (02);Services PMI (04);   ;---ASIA, PACIFIC:---Japan:Labor Cash Earnings (02); Vehicles Sales (02); Monetary Base (05);  :Australia: Manufacturing (Sunday 01); Securities Inflation (02); House Price Index (02); Commodity Prices (02); RBA Rate Decision (03); Services (03);New Home Sales (04); Retail Sales (05); AIG Construction (05);   ; New Zealand; Commodity Prices (02); Building Permits (03); Unemployment Rate (04);   ;China: PMI Manufacturing (Sunday 01); Services PMI (03); HSBC Manufacturing PMI (03); HSBC Services PMI (05);   ;
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U.S. ECONOMY THIS WEEK (Agenda, May 02--06, 2011)

U.S. Payrolls Probably Rose in April for Seventh Month - Bloomberg: "U.S. Payrolls Probably Rose in April for Seventh Month"

LE MONDE CETTE SEMAINE (L'agenda Mai 02--06, 2011)

Agenda �conomique du 2 au 6 mai 2011: "A suivre cette semaine, la d�cision de la BCE sur les taux d'int�r�t"

MÉXICO ESTA SEMANA ( Agenda, mayo 02--06, 2011)

MERCADOS MEXICANOS-Moneda y deuda ven avance, bolsa estancada | Negocios | Reuters: "MERCADOS MEXICANOS-Moneda y deuda ven avance, bolsa estancada"