Forex news and forecasts archive for 2002-02-15

15/02/2002 07:54 Japan Jan Corp Bankruptcy Cases Up 19.3% On Year

15/02/2002 07:59 Japan Jan Corp Bankruptcy Debt Up 10.1% On Year

15/02/2002 08:01 Good morning!

15/02/2002 08:04 Calendar for 15th of February

15/02/2002 08:38 Japan Jan Corp Bankruptcy Cases Up 19.3% On Year

15/02/2002 08:44 Japan Jan bankruptcies at post-war high for month

15/02/2002 09:10 Yen Ascends to 1-Week Highs On Repatriation, Hope For Reform by Stacey Yang

15/02/2002 10:00 GERMANY FINAL JAN HICP REVISED UP TO +2.3% Y/Y FROM +2.2%

15/02/2002 10:00 GERMANY FINAL JAN HICP REVISED UP TO +1.0% M/M FROM +0.9%

15/02/2002 10:01 GERMANY FINAL JAN NATL CPI UNREVISED AT +0.9% M/M; +2.1% Y/Y

15/02/2002 10:33 BBK:GERMANY FINAL JAN SA CPI ANNUALIZED 6M RATE +1.6%;DEC-0.5%

15/02/2002 10:33 BBK: GERMANY FINAL JAN SA CPI +0.8% M/M; +2.1% Y/Y,UNREVISED

15/02/2002 10:45 FRANCE PRELIM. 4Q EMPLOYMENT +0.2% Q/Q; +1.4% Y/Y

15/02/2002 10:45 FRANCE PREL 4Q MONTHLY SALARIES +0.4% Q/Q; 3Q +0.7% Q/Q

15/02/2002 10:46 FRANCE PREL 4Q MONTHLY SALARIES +0.4% Q/Q; 3Q +0.7% Q/Q

15/02/2002 10:48 FRANCE DEC SA TRADE SURPLUS E814 MN VS NOV +E1.121 BN

15/02/2002 10:49 FRANCE DEC. TRADE SURPLUS AT LOW END OF MNI SURVEY FCASTS

15/02/2002 10:50 FRANCE DEC MFG OUTPUT -1.3% M/M;NOV REVISED -0.7% M/M (-0.3%)

15/02/2002 10:50 FRANCE 4Q MFG OUTPUT -2.0% Q/Q AFTER 3Q +0.4% Q/Q: INSEE

15/02/2002 10:50 FRANCE DEC INDUSTRY OUTPUT -0.9% M/M; NOV REVISED +0.3% (UNCH)

15/02/2002 10:51 FRANCE DEC CONSTR. OUTPUT -0.9% M/M; ENERGY -0.5%; FOOD +1.4%

15/02/2002 10:51 INSEE JAN SURVEY:FRANCE 2002 INDUSTRY INVEST. -3% Y/Y;OCT -4%

15/02/2002 10:51 FRANCE 2002 INDUSTRY INVESTMENT AT LOW END OF MNI SURVEY FCSTS

15/02/2002 11:10 TAKENAKA SAYS BOJ STILL HAS ROOM FOR NEW MEASURES TO EASE POLICY

15/02/2002 11:11 ITALY DEC SA WORKDAY ADJ INDUST OUTPUT +1.6% M/M; NOV -2.5%

15/02/2002 11:11 ITALY DEC WORKDAY ADJ INDUST OUTPUT -8.2% Y/Y; NOV -5.6%

15/02/2002 11:15 ITALY DEC SA WORKDAY ADJ INDUST OUTPUT +1.6% M/M; NOV -2.5%

15/02/2002 11:41 Takenaka says BoJ still has room for new measures to ease policy

15/02/2002 12:23 JOHN LEWIS WEEK TO FEB 9 DEPT STORE SALES UP 8.4 PCT; FOOD UP 6.6 PCT

15/02/2002 12:31 U.S. shares disappeared Thursday

15/02/2002 13:12 Argentina's new economic officials "know what needs to be done"

15/02/2002 14:14 OUTLOOK UK economic data next week to show buoyant consumer spending

15/02/2002 14:32 OUTLOOK Euro zone data in coming week to show inflation easing

15/02/2002 15:45 Eichel: Germany Annualised Growth Rate About 3% By Yr-End

15/02/2002 15:51 Japan PM vows reform, backs Bush on 'axis of evil'

15/02/2002 16:31 JAN US PPI +0.1%, CORE -0.1%; PPI Y/Y -2.6%; CORE Y/Y +0.3%

15/02/2002 16:31 JAN US PPI PPI EXCLUDING ENERGY +0.1%; EX-FOOD UNCH

15/02/2002 16:32 US BLS: Y/Y JAN PPI DECLINE LARGEST SINCE FEB 1950 (-2.9%)

15/02/2002 16:54 BBK'S KOTZ: CURRENT ECB POLICY NOT BARRIER TO EMU GROWTH

15/02/2002 16:54 KOTZ WARNS HIGH UNION WAGE HIKES COULD START WAGE-PRICE SPIRAL

15/02/2002 16:55 KOTZ: IF UNION WAGE HIKES TO HIGH, ECB WOULD HAVE TO RESPOND

15/02/2002 16:55 KOTZ BACKS CHANGING STAB. PACT TO FOCUS ON STRUCTURAL DEFICITS

15/02/2002 17:15 JAN US INDUSTRIAL PROD -0.1%; CAP UTIL -0.2 TO 74.2%

15/02/2002 17:15 JAN US INDUSTRIAL PROD EX MOTOR VEHICLES AND PARTS UNCH

15/02/2002 17:16 JAN US MOTOR VEHICLE&PARTS OUTPUT -1.2%;MFG EX-MTR VEH +0.1%

15/02/2002 17:16 DEC US IP REV TO -0.3% (PRV -0.1%); CAPU UNREV AT 74.4%

15/02/2002 17:16 JAN US MFG CAPACITY UTILIZATION DN 0.1 TO 72.7%

15/02/2002 17:16 JAN US SELECT HI-TECH INDUST +0.6%;IND PROD EX HI-TECH -0.2%

15/02/2002 17:28 US industrial output fell again in January

15/02/2002 17:52 U MICH PRELIM US CONS SENT 90.9 FEB VS 93.0 JAN: SOURCES

15/02/2002 17:52 U MICH PRELIM US CURR COND 97.2 FEB VS 95.7 JAN: SOURCES

15/02/2002 17:52 U MICH PRELIM US EXPECTATIONS 86.8 FEB VS 91.3 JAN: SOURCES

15/02/2002 21:02 FEB US HOME BUILDERS INDEX AT 58, DN FROM 60 IN JAN