Economic Speeches and Comments for August 31 - Sep 06 2008

Below you will find details for the planned economic speeches, comments and press conferences for the week of August 31 - Sep 06 2008. All times are GMT. To find out how your local time compares with GMT click here.

Economic Speeches, Comments and Press Conferences for: August 31 - Sep 06 2008
Date	Time	Comments
Sun Aug 31
Mon Sep 01	14:30	Fed Governor Kroszner Speaks - Kroszner is due to speak at the Central Bank of Argentina 2008 Money and Banking Seminar in Buenos Aires. He will give a speech entitled: "The United States in the International Financial System: A Separate Reality? Resolving Two Puzzles in the International Accounts". Audience questions are expected. Transcript: www.federalreserve.gov
Tue Sep 02	02:00	BOJ Governor Shirakawa Speaks - Shirakawa will speak to business leaders in Nagoya. His speech was on the subject of "Recent Economic and Financial Developments and the Conduct of Monetary Policy". Transcript: www.boj.or.jp
	07:30	BOJ Governor Shirakawa Speaks - Shirakawa will speak at the Nagoya University after speaking to business leaders earlier in the day. His speech was entitled "Technological Innovations and Central Banks". Transcript: www.boj.or.jp
	17:30	SNB Board Member Jordan Speaks - Jordan will give a speech entitled "Achieving a Balance Between Inflation and Growth" at the Swiss Venture Club, Bern. Transcript: www.snb.ch
Wed Sep 03
Thu Sep 04	13:30	ECB Press Conference - ECB President Trichet and Vice President Papademos host the press conference following the ECB Interest Rate Announcement earlier in the day. The press conference begins with an introductory statement explaining the rate decision and is followed by a Q&A session that is opened up to the press. Traders pay close attention to this event for clue to future interest rate moves. Transcript: www.ecb.int
	18:40	Dallas Fed President Fisher Speaks - Fisher will speak at the Greater Houston Partnership event "State of the American EconoME". He will give a speech entitled: "US Economic Challenges". Audience questions are expected. Transcript: http://dallasfed.org
Fri Sep 05	07:45	ECB President Trichet Speaks - Trichet will speak at the CFS research conference "The ECB and its Watchers X" in Frankfurt. His speech was entitled: "Risk and the Micro-Economy". Transcript: www.ecb.int
Sat Sep 06	07:30	ECB President Trichet Speaks - Trichet will speak in Cernobbio, Italy at a panel discussion organised by Ambrosetti. The discussion will be on the topic of "The Agenda for Europe: Institutional Developments, Economy and Competitiveness".

Back

Disclaimer: The data presented in the Economic Speeches calendar is for information purposes only and does not constitute any form of recommendation. Every effort is made to ensure that the information is accurate and up-to-date however, neither Passion-Trading.com nor any of its partners will be held liable for errors or delays in the content, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon.