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IG Markets: The Week Ahead Economic Diary 16/8/2010

IG Markets: The Week Ahead Economic Diary

The Week Ahead from IG Markets keeps you in touch with scheduled events in the financial markets for the coming week. Data highlighted in red is likely to have a higher influence on index, equity or currency markets.

For the week commencing 16 August 2010

Monday 16/08/2010	Country	Time (AEST)	Description
Economic Figures	JPY	9:50	Preliminary GDP
	EUR	19:00	CPI y/y
	US	22:30	Empire State Manufacturing Index
Company Earnings	AU	-	Bluescope Steel, Newcrest Mining
ASX 200 Cash Ex-dividend	AU	16:00	11.7 points (CBA, Bradken, AXA to go ex-div)
Tuesday 17/08/2010	Country	Time (AEST)	Description
Economic Figures	AU	10:30	MI Leading Index m/m
	EUR	18:00	Current Account
	UK	18:30	CPI
	US	22:30	Building Permits /PPI/ Housing Starts
	US	23:15	Industrial Production / Capacity utilisation rate
Company Earnings	AU	-	Macmahon Holdings, Onesteel
Wednesday 18/08/2010	Country	Time (AEST)	Description
Economic Figures	AU	11:30	Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes
	UK	18:30	MPC Meeting Minutes
Company Earnings	AU	-	APN News & Media, Biota, Connecteast, The Reject Shop
Thursday 19/08/2010	Country	Time (AEST)	Description
Economic Figures	UK	18:30	Retail Sales / Preliminary Mortgage Approvals / Public Sector Borrowing
	US	22:30	Jobless Claims
Company Earnings	AU	-	AMP, ASX, Brambles, Clough, Mermaid Marine, QBE Insurance
Friday 20/08/2010	Country	Time (AEST)	Description
Economic Figures	US	0:00	Philly Fed manufacturing Index / CB Leading Index
Company Earnings	AU	-	Consolidated Media, Duet Group, Intoll, Spotless
Saturday 21/08/2010	Country	Time (AEST)	Description
National Event	AU	-	Australian Federal Election

Please note that this information is for guidance only and no liability is accepted for its accuracy or otherwise.

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