by ForexNewsNow Team on December 2nd, 2010

Daily Economic Events Outlook: Dec. 2

Below you will find a list of economic events set to take place in the US, Japan, UK and EU on Thursday, December 2, 2010 that are likely to impact global forex trading this week.

Daily Economic Events Calendar (All times are GMT):

14:30 Initial Jobless Claims Consensus: 424K Previous: 407K
14:30 Continuing Claims Consensus: 4200K Previous: 4182K
16:00 Pending Home Sales MoM YoY (OCT) Consensus: -0.9% Previous: -1.8%/-24.9%

Japan

00:50 Monetary Base (YoY) (NOV) Actual: 7.6% Previous: 6.4%
00:50 Capital Spending (3Q) Actual: 5.0% Previous: -1.7%

10:30 PMI Construction (NOV) Consensus: 51.3 Previous: 51.6

EMU

11:00 GDP (QoQ) (YoY) (3Q P) Consensus: 0.4% / 1.9% Previous: 0.4% / 1.9%
11:00 PPI (MoM) (YoY) (OCT) Consensus: 0.3% / 4.3% Previous: 0.3% / 4.2%
13:45 ECB Announces Interest Rates Consensus: 1.00% Previous: 1.00%

France

07:30 ILO Mainland Unemployment Rate (3Q) Actual: 9.3% Previous: 9.3%
07:30 Mainland Unemp. Change (000s) (3Q) Actual: 1K Previous: -70K
07:30 ILO Unemployment Rate (3Q) Actual: 9.7% Previous: 9.7%

Switzerland

07:45 GDP QoQ YoY (Q3) Actual: 0.7%/3.0% Previous: 0.9% / 3.4%

Events

14:30 Trichet Speaks at ECB Monthly News Conference
18:20 Fed’s Plosser Speaks on Economic Outlook in Rochester, NY
18:30 Fed’s Bullard Speaks to Economists in Washington
20:00 Fed’s Duke Speaks on Consumer Credit in Philadelphia
Spain Bond Auction (1.75-2.75B 2.5% Oct2013)
France OATs Auctions (4.5-5.5B 3.75% Apr2017, 4.25% Oct2018, 6% Oct2025)
Sweden IL Bond Auction (0.75B 0.5% Jun2017)
US Announces 3 & 10-yr Notes & 30Y Bond Auctions

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