Economic Speeches and Comments for October 19-25 2008

Below you will find details for the planned economic speeches, comments and press conferences for the week of October 19-25 2008. All times are GMT. To find out how your local time compares with GMT click here.

Economic Speeches, Comments and Press Conferences for: October 19-25 2008
Date	Time	Comments
Sun Oct 19
Mon Oct 20	01:30	BOJ Governor Shirakawa Speaks - Shirakawa will speak at the BOJ quarterly branch managers' meeting in Tokyo.
	15:00	Fed Chairman Bernanke Testifies - Bernanke will testify about Economic Outlook and Financial Markets before the Committee on Budget, US House of Representatives in Washington DC. Transcript: Economic Outlook and Financial Markets
	17:45	Fed Governor Kroszner Speaks - Kroszner is due to speak at the Risk Management Association Annual Risk Management Conference. He will give a speech entitled "The Importance of the Fundamentals of Risk Management". Event details: RMA Annual Risk Management Conference Transcript: Strategic Risk Management is an Interconnected World
Tue Oct 21	03:10	RBA Governor Stevens Speaks - Stevens will give a keynote address at the Trans-Tasman Circle in Sydney. He is due to give a speech entitled "Australia, New Zealand and the International Economy". Event details: www.transtasmanbusiness.com.au Transcript: Australia, New Zeland and the International Economy
Tue Oct 21	20:10	BOE Governor King Speaks - King will speak at the Saviles Royal Armouries event in Leeds. Transcript: at the Royal Armouries, Leeds
Wed Oct 22	00:30	US Treasury Secretary Paulson Speaks - Paulson will speak at the National Committee on US-China Relations Annual Gala in New York. Transcript: Remarks on China and the Global Economy
	00:45	Minneapolis Fed President Stern Speaks - Stern will speak at the Bay Area Economic Club in Escanaba, Michigan. Audience questions are expected.
	21:00	RBNZ Governor Bollard Speaks - Bollard will hold a press conference following the RBNZ Interest Rate Statement. Comments from Bollard
Thu Oct 23	15:00	Fed Governor Duke & US Treasury Special Secretary Kashkari Testify - Duke & Kashkari will testify before the US Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs on "Turmoil in the US Credit Markets: Examining Recent Regulatory Responses". Duke testimony: Foreclosure Prevention Efforts and Market Stability
Thu Oct 23	16:15	BOC Governor Carney Speaks - Carney will hold a press conference on the BOC Monetary Policy Report released earlier in the day. Transcript: Opening Statement
Fri Oct 24	All Day	OPEC Meeting - OPEC will hold a special meeting in Vienna.
Sat Oct 25

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