The Irish Bankers Federation (IBF) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) are due to publish their latest quarterly mortgage market profile today.
Previous IBF/PwC statistics showed that the value of new mortgages fell 16 per cent in the first half of the year, and today's figures will reveal whether this steep decline continued into quarter three.
Today
Results:ASOS
Indicators:EU Foreign Trade Balance (Sept); US Empire State Index (Nov) and Industrial Production (Oct); UK Rightmove House Prices (Nov); Japanese GDP (Q3) and Tertiary Index (Sept); OECD Quarterly Unit Labour Cost Indexes
Others:Presentation of quarterly IBF/PwC mortgage market profile; Science Foundation Ireland Summit (Lyrath Estate, Kilkenny, to Tuesday); trading update from Avis Europe; ECB Governing Council member Axel Weber addresses opening Euro Finance Week conference (Frankfurt); Kingspan interim management statement
Tomorrow
Results:Big Yellow; British Energy; Burberry; Easyjet; The Carphone Warehouse
Meetings:Barratt Developments agm (London); Construction Industry Federation International Conference: 'Construction Opportunities at Home and Abroad 2009' (Radissson SAS Hotel, Golden Lane, D8); Trinity Foresight Group business breakfast in association with Deloitte, with guest speaker Lochlann Quinn on 'The Importance of Luck'
Indicators:Irish vehicles licensed for the first time (Oct); USNAHB (Nov), TICS Capital Inflows (Sept) and PPI (Oct)
Others:"Speed Network The Globe" event (Trinity Capital Hotel, Dublin 2); trading update from Premier Foods; Bill Cullen to speak at UCC Entrepreneurial and Social Society
Wednesday
Results:Experian; Gymboree; Trintech
Meetings:Lloyds TSB egm; Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners event 'Spreading Wealth - the business of philanthropy' (Conrad Hotel, D2); Supplierforce conference 'Managing Costs in Turbulent Times' (Westbury Hotel, D2)
Indicators:Irish Overseas Travel (Sept); US Housing Starts (Oct), Real Earnings (Oct), CPI (Oct) and FOMC publishes minutes of Oct 29 meeting; UK CBI Industrial Orders (Nov) and Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee Minutes Nov 5-6 Meeting; Japanese trade balance (Oct)
Others:National Irish Bank publishes 'Quarterly Economic Commentary - Winter 2008'; Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Donald Kohn speaks before the CATO Institute annual monetary conference, "Lessons From the Subprime Crisis" (Washington)
Thursday
Results:Air France-KLM; Barnes and Noble; Dell; Foot Locker; Gap; Mothercare
Indicators:Irish Wholesale Price Index (Oct); US Initial Jobless Claims (w/e Nov 14), Leading Indicators (Oct) and Philly Fed Business Survey (Nov)
Others:US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson speaks about the country's economic future at Ronald Reagan Presidential Library (California); Sustainable Energy Ireland to reveal winners of 2008 Sustainable Energy Awards ; Prof Larry Prusak of Harvard Business School and Babson College to give public lecture 'The future of Knowledge' (NUI Galway)
Friday
Results:H.J. Heinz; United Drug
Meetings:Small Firms Association's annual lunch - guest speaker President Mary McAleese; EU Budget Ministers Meeting (Brussels)
Indicators:EU Flash PMI - Manufacturing (Nov); Irish Quarterly National Household Survey (Q3); French Consumer Spending (Oct); Bank of Japan rate announcement.
