IG Markets: The Week Ahead Economic Diary 6/9/2010

Tuesday, 07 September 2010, 3:29 pm
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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 6 September 2010

Monday 06/09/2010	Country	Time (AEST)	Description
Economic Figures	AU	10:30	MI Inflation gauge
	AU	11:30	ANZ Job Adevertisements
Australia 200 Cash ex-div forecast	AU	16:00	0.48 points (3 companies x-div)
Public holiday	US		Labor Day Long Weekend
Tuesday 07/09/2010	Country	Time (AEST)	Description
Economic Figures	AU	14:30	RBA Cash Rate and Statement
Australia 200 Cash ex-div forecast	AU	16:00	0.581 points (1 companies x-div)
Wednesday 08/09/2010	Country	Time (AEST)	Description
Economic Figures	JPY	09:50	Core Machinery Orders
	AU	11:30	Home Loans
	EUR	18:30	Manufacturing Production/ Industrial Production
Australia 200 Cash ex-div forecast	AU	16:00	0.316 points (5 companies x-div)
Thursday 09/09/2010	Country	Time (AEST)	Description
Economic Figures	US	04:00	Beige book
	US	05:00	Consumer Credit
	AUS	11:30	Employment change/Unemployment rate
	UK	21:00	Cash rate/MPC statement
	US	22:30	Trade Balance / Unemployment Claims
Australia 200 Cash ex-div forecast	AU	16:00	0.398 points (5 companies x-div)
Friday 10/09/2010	Country	Time (AEST)	Description
Economic Figures	JPY	09:50	Final GDP / Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes
	UK	18:30	PPI
Australia 200 Cash ex-div forecast	AU	16:00	4.831 points (9 companies x-div)

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

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