THE WEEKLY GLOBAL INVESTOR: 22/05/2011

vendredi, mai 27, 2011

YEN : JAPAN RISKS RATING CUT !

Japan Risks Rating as Kan Fumbles Fiscal Plan - Bloomberg: "Japan Risks Rating as Kan Fumbles Fiscal Plan"

EURO CRISIS : GREECE FAILS TO AGREE ON MEASURES VS AID THREAT!

Greeks fail to agree on measures to avert aid threat | Reuters: "Greeks fail to agree on measures to avert aid threat"

EURO CRISE : LE FMI ÉMET DES RÉSERVES SUR LA GRÈCE !

Le FMI �met des r�serves sur son soutien financier �la Gr�ce: "Le FMI �met des r�serves sur son soutien financier �la Gr�ce"

jeudi, mai 26, 2011

WORLD CRISIS : AUSTRALIAN HOME LOAN DELINQUENCIES JUMP TO RECORD !

Australian Home Loan Delinquencies Jump to Record on Rates, Fitch Says - Bloomberg: "Australian Home Loan Delinquencies Jump to Record on Rates, Fitch Says"

EURO CRISIS : ECB MAY HAVE SCOPE TO COPE WITH A GREEK RESTRUCTURING !

ECB May Have Scope for Greek Leeway - Bloomberg: "ECB May Have Scope for Greek Leeway"

STERLING : UK GDP GROWS FEEBLY !

GDP grows feebly as household spending drops | Reuters: "GDP grows feebly as household spending drops"

WORLD CRISIS : CHINA URGES ..."DEMOCRATIC" CONSULTATION OVER IMF HEAD !

China urges democratic consultation over IMF head | Reuters: "China urges 'democratic consultation' over IMF head"

WORLD CRISIS : IMF : FRANCE 'S LAGARDE ........PROS AND CONS !

Battle Royale Brewing at IMF as Lagarde Goes After Top Job – Business 360 - CNN.com Blogs: "Battle Royale Brewing at IMF as Lagarde Goes"

EURO CRISE : BANQUES ALLEMANDES.....PAS DE RISQUE ?

Dette grecque : Moody's caresse les banques allemandes dans le sens du poil: "Dette grecque : Moody's caresse les banques allemandes dans le sens du poil"

mercredi, mai 25, 2011

EURO CRISE : LA BCE ENVISAGE UNE NOUVELLE HAUSSE DES TAUX !

La BCE envisage une nouvelle hausse des taux, l'OCDE la r�clame: "La BCE envisage une nouvelle hausse des taux, l'OCDE la r�clame"

MÉXICO ¿CÓMO VA HOY? (Miércoles, mayo 25, 2011)

MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 25 de mayo | Titulares | Reuters: "MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 25 de mayo"

YEN : JAPAN SWINGS TO TRADE DEFICIT !

BOJ Signals Its Readiness to Boost Lending as Shipments Tumble in April - Bloomberg: "BOJ Signals Its Readiness to Boost Lending as Shipments Tumble in April"

IMF : FRANCE 'S LAGARDE 'S BID.......BRICS BRISTLE !

Lagarde set to launch IMF bid as BRICS bristle | Reuters: "Lagarde set to launch IMF bid as BRICS bristle"

WORLD CRISIS : G-8 MEETING....WHAT'S AT STAKE ?

G8 meeting to address European and US debt crises, IMF head - May. 24, 2011: "G8 meeting: What's at stake"

EURO CRISE : UN CADRE PLUS CONTRAIGNANT POUR LES DÉRIVÉS ?

Les eurod�put�s adoptent un cadre plus contraignant pour les d�riv�s: "Les eurod�put�s adoptent un cadre plus contraignant pour les d�riv�s"

mardi, mai 24, 2011

EURO CRISIS : GREECE 'S DEBT RESTRUCTURING.....A "HORROR STORY?

Noyer Rules Out Greek Debt Restructuring, Says Austerity Is Only Solution - Bloomberg: "Noyer Rules Out Greek Debt Restructuring, Says Austerity Is Only Solution"

FMI : LAGARDE DEVRAIT ANNONCER MERCREDI SA CANDIDATURE !

Le candidat d�clar�pour succ�der �DSK serait... Christine Lagarde: "Le candidat d�clar�pour succ�der �DSK serait... Christine Lagarde"

MÉXICO ¿CÓMO VA HOY? (Martes, mayo 24, 2011)

MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 24 de mayo | Titulares | Reuters: "MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 24 de mayo"

YUAN : CHINA 'S GDP GROWTH ESTIMATES LOWERED !

China Economic Growth Estimates Lowered as Wen’s Monetary Tightening Bites - Bloomberg: "China Economic Growth Estimates Lowered as Wen’s Monetary Tightening Bites"

EURO CRISIS : SPAIN, ITALY, BELGIUM TOO ?

Euro zone debtors under pressure over new risks | Reuters: "Euro zone debtors under pressure over new risks"

lundi, mai 23, 2011

EURO CRISE : LA BELGIQUE PLACÉE SOUS SURVEILLANCE NÉGATIVE !

La dette belge plac�e sous surveillance n�gative: "La dette belge plac�e sous surveillance n�gative"

MÉXICO ¿CÓMO VA HOY? (Lunes, mayo 23, 2011)

MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 23 de mayo | Titulares | Reuters: "MERCADOS MEXICANOS-�Qu�dicen los analistas? 23 de mayo"

EURO CRISIS : GERMANY 'S MERKEL'S PARTY SLUMPS IN BREMEN !

Merkel’s Party Slumps to Third in Bremen - Bloomberg: "Merkel’s Party Slumps to Third in Bremen"

MEXICO 'S CARSTENS CHALLENGES FRANCE 'S LAGARDE TO HEAD IMF !

Lagarde is Front-Runner to Head IMF - Bloomberg: "Lagarde is Front-Runner to Head IMF"

EURO CRISIS : SPAIN ZAPATERO 'S SOCIALISTS ROUTED OVER AUSTERITY!

Zapatero’s Socialists Routed in Backlash Over Austerity - Bloomberg: "Zapatero’s Socialists Routed in Backlash Over Austerity"

EURO CRISIS : ITALY 'S WARNING MAY FAN CONTAGION !

S&P’s Italy Warning May Fan Contagion as Greece Cuts - Bloomberg: "S&P’s Italy Warning May Fan Contagion as Greece Cuts"

LAGARDE LEADS IMF RACE, COMPETITION FROM MEXICO 'S CARSTENS !

Lagarde leads IMF race, competition from Mexico | Reuters: "Lagarde leads IMF race, competition from Mexico"

IMF : U.K. BACKS LAGARDE !......CARSTENS?..WHY NOT?

British back Lagarde to head IMF after Strauss-Kahn - CNN.com: "British back Lagarde to head IMF after Strauss-Kahn"

FMI : QUELLES SONT LES CHANCES DE LAGARDE?

Affaire DSK : Christine Lagarde a-t-elle des chances de succ�der �la DG du FMI �Dominique Strauss-Kahn apr�s sa d�mission ?: "FMI : quelles sont les chances de Christine Lagarde ?"

LE MONDE CETTE SEMAINE (Agenda Mai 23--27, 2011)

Agenda �conomique du 23 au 27 mai: "A suivre cette semaine, le sommet du G8 �Deauville"

dimanche, mai 22, 2011

WORLD ECONOMY (Weekly Agenda May 23--27, 2011)

AHEAD OF THE CURVE!

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(May 23 -- 27, 2011)

WORLD: ; NORTH AMÉRICA: ***United States: Chicago FED (23); FED's Bullard Speaks (24); FED's Rosengren Speaks (24); FED's Hoenig, Plosser Speak (24); New Home Sales (24); FED's Bullard Speaks (24); MBA Mortgage Applications (25); Durable Goods (25); House Price Index (25); DOE Oil Inventories (25); FED's Kocherlakota Speaks (25); GDP (1q S) (26); Personal Consumption (26); Personal Consumption Expenditure (26); Weekly Jobless (26); Bloomberg Consumer Comfort (26); Personal Income (27); Personal Spending (27); Personal Consumption Expenditure Deflator (27); U. of Mich. Confidence (27); Pending Home Sales (27); ; México; Retail Sales (23); Services (23); Inflation (May 1º half) Trade Balance (25); Current Account (25); GDP (26); Unemployment Rate (26); BANXICO's Rate Decision (27); ; Canada; ;EUROPE; ; Britain: Public Finances (24); CBI Sales (24); GDP (25); Services (25); Loans for House Purchases (25); House Prices (26); Consumer Confidence (26); ; Switzerland: M3 (23); Trade Balance (26); Leading Indicator (27); ; EURO-ZONE : Manufacturing PMI (23); Services PMI (23); PMI Composite (23); ECB's Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell Speaks (23); ECB's Ordoñez Speaks (23); ECB Lorenzo Bini Smaghi Speaks (23); ECB's Stark Speaks (25); ECB's Nowotny, Trichet; Bini Smaghi Speak (26); M3 (27); Economic Confidence (27); Business Climate (27); Consumer Confidence (27); ; Germany: Manufacturing PMI (23); Services PMI (23); GDP (24); Exports (24); Expectations (24); Business Climate (24); Current Assessment (24); Consumer Confidence (25); Import Prices (26); Retail Sales (27); Consumer Prices (27); ; France: Manufacturing PMI (23); Services PMI (23); Business Confidence (24); Total Job Seekers (25); Consumer Confidence (26); ;Italy: Consumer Confidence (23); Retail Sales (25); Business Confidence (26); ;---ASIA, PACIFIC:---Japan: Leading and Coincident Indexes (23); Cabinet Ec. Report (24); Trade Balance (24); BoJ Shirakawa Speaks (25); Net bonds and stocks selling (25); Consumer Prices (26); Retail Sales (26); :Australia: Leading Index (25); Consumer Inflation Expectation (25); ; New Zealand; RBNZ 2-year Inflation Expectation (24); ;China: HSBC Manufacturing PMI (23); ;

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