EURO CRISIS : GERMANY 'S BUSINESS CONFIDENCE DROPS TO 16-MONTH LOW!

German Business Confidence Drops to 16-Month Low as EU Tackles Debt Crisis - Bloomberg: German Business Confidence Drops to 16-Month Low as EU Tackles Debt Crisis

EURO CRISIS : EU AT ODDS!...GREECE 'S 60% WRITEDOWN?

Greece may need 60 percent bond writedown; EU at odds | Reuters: Greece may need 60 percent bond writedown; EU at odds

EURO CRISIS : EUROPE DEBT DRAMA?...MORE DELAYS!

Europe's debt drama goes into extra innings - Oct. 20, 2011: Europe's debt drama goes into extra innings

EURO CRISE : LE SCÉNARIO CATASTROPHE DE S&P POUR LA FRANCE !

Hypoth�se extr�me : en cas de r�cession S&P envisagerait de d�grader la France d'un cran: Le sc�nario catastrophe de S&P pour la France

MÉXICO ¿CÓMO VA HOY? (Viernes, oct. 21, 2011)

MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 21 de octubre | Titulares | Reuters: MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 21 de octubre

WORLD CRISIS : YEN : JAPAN MAY ADD $52 B TO HELP EXPORTERS !

Japan May Add $52 Billion in Aid for Companies Wrestling With Surging Yen - Bloomberg: Japan May Add $52 Billion in Aid for Companies Wrestling With Surging Yen

WORLD CRISIS : FOREIGN BANKS IN CHINA SCRAMBLE ON NEW DEPOSIT RULE !!

Foreign banks in China scramble to meet new deposit rule | Reuters: Foreign banks in China scramble to meet new deposit rule

EURO CRISIS : AFTER GREECE, WHERE IS EUROPE 'S FIREWALL!

As Greece faces default, where is Europe's firewall? - CNN.com: As Greece faces default, where is Europe's firewall?

EURO CRISE : LES BANQUES PORTUGAISES DANS LE COLLIMATEUR DE FITCH !

Les banques portugaises dans le collimateur de Fitch: Les banques portugaises dans le collimateur de Fitch

EURO CRISIS : FRANCE LIKELY TO LOSE TOP RATING : S&P

France Likely to Lose Top Rating: S&P - Bloomberg: France Likely to Lose Top Rating: S&P

EURO CRISIS : FRANCO-GERMAN SPLIT DELAYS SUMMIT DECISIONS !

Franco-German split over bailout fund threatens crisis | Reuters: Franco-German split over bailout fund threatens crisis

EURO CRISIS : TIME RUNNING OUT FOR GREECE !

Troika warns time running out for Greece - CNN.com: Troika warns time running out for Greece

CRISIS MUNDIAL : POLÍTICA MONETARIA DE BRASIL O.K? ...TOMBINI NOT A DOVE?

ANALISIS-Turbulencia mundial reivindicar�a a brasile�o Tombini | Titulares | Reuters: ANALISIS-Turbulencia mundial reivindicar�a a brasile�o Tombini

EURO CRISE : SOMMET ? ......CONFUSION ET DIVISION!

Confusion et divisions au sommet de l'euro: Confusion et divisions au sommet de l'euro

MÉXICO ¿CÓMO VA HOY? (Jueves, oct. 20, 2011)

MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 20 de octubre | Titulares | Reuters: MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 20 de octubre

WORLD CRISIS : WALL STREET HAS WORST QUARTER SINCE 2008!

Wall Street Has Worst Quarter Since Crisis - Bloomberg: Wall Street Has Worst Quarter Since Crisis

WORLD CRISIS : ASIA 'S GROWTH TO SLOW IN 2012 !

Asia's growth to slow in 2012 - Reuters poll | Reuters: Asia's growth to slow in 2012

WORLD CRISIS : HEDGE FUNDS SUFFER WORST QUARTER SINCE 2008!

Hedge funds suffer worst performance since 2008 - Oct. 19, 2011: Hedge funds suffer worst quarter since 2008

EURO CRISE : DOMPTER LES MARCHÉS ?......NFPR!

Le plan de l'Europe pour dompter les march�s: Le plan de l'Europe pour dompter les march�s

WORLD CRISIS : U.S. STOCKS FALL AS EUROPEAN SPLIT EMERGES

U.S. Stocks Fall as European Split Emerges - Bloomberg: U.S. Stocks Fall as European Split Emerges

EURO CRISIS : SARKOZY SAYS TALKS STUCK !

Sarkozy says euro zone talks stuck, flies to Germany | Reuters: Sarkozy says euro zone talks stuck, flies to Germany

EURO CRISIS : GREECE : CLASHES BREAK OUT !

Clashes break out as Greek strikers aim for nationwide shutdown - CNN.com: Clashes break out as Greek strikers aim for nationwide shutdown

EURO CRISIS : ESPERANZA EN CUMBRE UE IMPULSA EUROPE !.....TOO OPTIMISTIC?

Esperanzas de plan en cumbre UE impulsan bolsas europeas | Titulares | Reuters: Esperanzas de plan en cumbre UE impulsan bolsas europeas

MÉXICO ¿CÓMO VA HOY? (Miércoles, oct. 19, 2011)

MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 19 de octubre | Titulares | Reuters: MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 19 de octubre

EURO CRISIS : EU RAIDS BANKS !...DESPERATE ACTIONS ?

EU Raids Banks in Probe of Possible Collusion in Interest-Rate Derivatives - Bloomberg: EU Raids Banks in Probe of Possible Collusion in Interest-Rate Derivatives

WORLD CRISIS : CHINA 'S FDI SLOWS ON GLOBAL ECONOMY CONCERNS !

China’s Foreign Direct Investment Growth Slows on Global Economy Concerns - Bloomberg: China’s Foreign Direct Investment Growth Slows on Global Economy Concerns

EURO CRISIS : STRIKE SHUTS DOWN GREECE !

Strike shuts down Greece before austerity vote | Reuters: Strike shuts down Greece before austerity vote

EURO CRISIS : FRENCH WARNING TO SUMMIT !

French warning to euro summit - CNN.com: French warning to euro summit

EURO CRISIS : MOODY 'S TO FRANCE : WE'RE WATCHING YOU!

Moody's warns France about its credit rating - Oct. 18, 2011: Moody's to France: We're watching you

EURO CRISE : L' UE SOUS PRESSION APRÈS LA DÉGRADATION DE L' ESPAGNE !

L'UE sous pression apr�s la d�gradation de la note espagnole: L'UE sous pression apr�s la d�gradation de la note espagnole

EURO CRISE : INTERDIT DE SPÉCULER SUR LA FAILLITE DES ETATS ?

Dette souveraine : l'Europe d�cide l'interdiction des achats �nu de CDS: Dette souveraine : l'Europe interdit la possibilit�de sp�culer sur la faillite des Etats

WORLD ECONOMY (Agenda Oct. 19--21, 2011)

AHEAD OF THE CURVE!
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WORLD:  ; NORTH AMÉRICA: ***United States:  MBA Mortgage Applications (19); FED's Rosengren Speaks (19); Consumer Prices (19); Housing Starts (19);Building Permits (19); DOE Oil Inventories (19); FED's Beige Book (19); Weekly Jobless (20); Bloomberg Economic Expectations (20); Bloomberg Consumer Comfort (20); Leading Indicators (20); Philadelphia FED (20);Existing Home Sales (20); FED's Bullard Speaks (20); FED's Kocherlakota Speaks (21); FED's Kocherlakota Speaks (21); ; México; Retail Sales (20); Services (20); Manufacturing IMMEX (21);  Unemployment Rate (21);   ; Canada;  Leading Indicators (19); Wholesale Sales (20); Consumer Prices  (21); ;EUROPE; ; Britain: BoE Minutes (19); Retail Sales (20); Public Finances (21);  ; Switzerland: Trade Balance (20); ZEW Expectations (20); M3 (21); ; EURO-ZONE; Current Account (19); Construction (19);  Consumer Confidence (20);Sovereign Debt-GDP (21);  ;Germany: Producer Prices (20); Business Climate (21); Current Assessment (21); Expectations (21);---ASIA, PACIFIC:---Japan:   All Industry Activity Index (19); Stocks and Bonds Buying and Selling (19);  Coincident and Leading Indexes (20); ; Australia: Business Confidence (20) ; New Zealand; Services (Sunday 16); Credit Card Spending (21);   :China: CB Leading Index (19)
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WORLD CRISIS : EUROPE DRAGS DOWN CHINA 'S ECONOMY !

China’s Economy Expands at Slowest Pace in Two Years on Drag From Europe - Bloomberg: China’s Economy Expands at Slowest Pace in Two Years on Drag From Europe

EURO CRISIS : MOODY'S BAJA CALIFICACIÓN A ESPAÑA !

Moody's rebaja calificaci�n deuda Espa�a, panorama negativo | Negocios | Reuters: Moody's rebaja calificaci�n deuda Espa�a, panorama negativo

EURO CRISIS : MOODY'S CUTS SPAIN BY 2 NOTCHES !

Moody's cuts Spain by 2 notches, sees funding risks | Reuters: Moody's cuts Spain by 2 notches, sees funding risks

EURO CRISIS : MARKET CONFUSSION ON GERMANY 'S INTENTIONS !

Mixed messages from Berlin confuse markets - CNN.com: Mixed messages from Berlin confuse markets

EURO CRISE : MOODY'S ABAISSE L' ESPAGNE DE DEUX CRANS !

Moody's abaisse la note espagnole de deux crans �A1: Moody's abaisse la note espagnole de deux crans �A1

MÉXICO ¿CÓMO VA HOY? (Martes, oct. 18, 2011)

MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 18 de octubre | Titulares | Reuters: MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 18 de octubre

WORLD CRISIS : CHINA ..."SOFT LANDING" ?......"MISSION IMPOSSIBLE" : ROUBINI !

Roubini Says Soft Landing in China Is a ‘Mission Impossible’ - Bloomberg: Roubini Says Soft Landing in China Is a ‘Mission Impossible’

DOLLAR : COULD THE U.S. FED GENERATE MORE GROWTH ?....IMPROBABLE !

Fed Presidents Differ Over Central Bank’s Ability to Generate More Growth - Bloomberg: Fed Presidents Differ Over Central Bank’s Ability to Generate More Growth

EURO CRISIS : MOODY'S WARNS FRANCE !... DOWNGRADE FROM Aaa COMING UP ?

Moody's warns France on possible negative outlook | Reuters: Moody's warns France on possible negative outlook

WORLD CRISIS : CHINA 'S GROWTH..... SLOWEST IN 2 YEARS !

China's GDP grows at a slower pace - CNN.com: China's GDP grows at a slower pace

EURO CRISE : LA FRANCE DANS LE COLLIMATEUR DE MOODY'S !

Moody's se penche sur le triple A (AAA) de la France. Fran�ois Baroin fera "tout" pour le garder: La note AAA de la France est dans le collimateur de Moody's

WORLD CRISIS : SINGAPORE EXPORTS UNEXPECTEDLY DECLINE !

Singapore Exports Unexpectedly Declined in September as Electronics Slump - Bloomberg: Singapore Exports Unexpectedly Declined in September as Electronics Slump

EURO CRISIS : GERMANY TEMPERS SUMMIT HOPES !

Berlin tempers summit hopes | Reuters: Berlin tempers summit hopes

EURO CRISE : MERKEL JOUE LES RABAT-JOIE !

Sommet de la zone euro : Angela Merkel et l'Allemagne jouent les rabat-joie: Zone euro : Angela Merkel joue les rabat-joie

MÉXICO ¿CÓMO VA HOY? (Lunes, oct. 17, 2011)

MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 17 de octubre | Titulares | Reuters: MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 17 de octubre

WORLD CRISIS : G-20 GIVES EU ONE WEEK TO FIX EURO !

G-20 Gives EU One Week to Fix Debt Crisis - Bloomberg: G-20 Gives EU One Week to Fix Debt Crisis

EURO CRISIS : GREECE HEADS TO STANDSTILL AHEAD OF CRUCIAL VOTE !

Strike-hit Greece heads to standstill ahead of a crucial vote | Reuters: Strike-hit Greece heads to standstill ahead of a crucial vote

WORLD CRISIS : CHINA 'S OMINOUS SIGNS ?

China: World's workshop on the wane? - CNN.com: China: World's workshop on the wane?

LA CRISE ÉCONOMIQUE MONDIALE S'ACCENTUE : ON ATTEND L' EUROPE !

Crise financi�re : le monde attend l'Europe: La crise �conomique s'accentue, le monde attend l'Europe

WORLD ECONOMY (Weekly Agenda Oct. 17 -- 21, 2011)

AHEAD OF THE CURVE!
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WORLD:  ; NORTH AMÉRICA: ***United States: Empire Manufacturing (17); Industrial Production (17); Capacity Utilization (17); FED's Evans Speaks (17); FED's Lacker Speaks (17); FED's Rosengren Speaks (18); Producer Prices (18); TIC Flows (18); NAHB Housing (18); FED's Bernanke Speaks (18); MBA Mortgage Applications (19); FED's Rosengren Speaks (19); Consumer Prices (19); Housing Starts (19); Building Permits (19); DOE Oil Inventories (19); FED's Beige Book (19); Weekly Jobless (20); Bloomberg Economic Expectations (20); Bloomberg Consumer Comfort (20); Leading Indicators (20); Philadelphia FED (20); Existing Home Sales (20); FED's Bullard Speaks (20); FED's Kocherlakota Speaks (21); FED's Kocherlakota Speaks (21); ; México; Manufacturing IMMEX (21); Retail Sales (20); Services (20); Unemployment Rate (21);   ; Canada; Business Outlook (17); BoC Loans Survey (17); Leading Indicators (19); Wholesale Sales (20); Consumer Prices  (21); ;EUROPE; EU 25 New Car Registrations (18); ; Britain: RM House Prices (Sunday 16); Consumer Confidence (18); Consumer Prices (18); BoE Minutes (19); Retail Sales (20); Public Finances (21);  ; Switzerland: Trade Balance (20); ZEW Expectations (20); M3 (21); ; EURO-ZONE; Economic Confidence (18);Current Account (19); Construction (19);  Consumer Confidence (20); Sovereign Debt-GDP (21);  ;Germany: Economic Confidence (18); Current Situation (18); Producer Prices (20); Business Climate (21); Current Assessment (21); Expectations (21);   :France:  : Italy: Current Account (18);     ;---ASIA, PACIFIC:---Japan:   Machine Tool Orders (17); Industrial Production (17); Capacity Utilization (17); Department Store Sales (18); All Industry Activity Index (19); Stocks and Bonds Buying and Selling (19);   Coincident and Leading Indexes (20); ; Australia: Consumer Inflation Expectation (17); RBA Decision Minutes (18); Leading Index (18);Business Confidence (20);    ; New Zealand; Services (Sunday 16); Credit Card Spending (21);   :China: GDP (18); Industrial Production (18); Gross Fixed Investment (18); Retail Sales (18); CB Leading Index (19)
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U.S. ECONOMY THIS WEEK (Agenda, Oct. 17--21, 2011)

U.S. Cost of Living Probably Eased, Underscoring Federal Reserve Forecast - Bloomberg: U.S. Cost of Living Probably Eased, Underscoring Federal Reserve Forecast

MÉXICO ESTA SEMANA (Agenda, oct. 17--21, 2011)

MERCADOS MEXICANOS-Recuperan optimismo por esperanzas zona euro | Negocios | Reuters: MERCADOS MEXICANOS-Recuperan optimismo por esperanzas zona euro

CRISE MONDIALE : G-20......RESTAURER LA CONFIANCE ?

G20 : les ministres des finances veulent restaurer la confiance et soutenir la croissance - LeMonde.fr: G20 : les ministres des finances veulent restaurer la confiance et soutenir la croissance