The week ahead

By Prieur du Plessis, on August 30th, 2010 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money

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The video clips below provide a handy summary of the reports expected on the economic, financial and corporate front around the globe during the week ahead.

US: Consumer snapshots
Summer ends with economic reports focusing on consumer confidence, spending and sentiment; payrolls and unemployment; and monthly auto sales. Apple is expected to introduce new iPods.

Europe: ECB interest-rate decision
Carrefour, Vivendi and Pernod Ricard report results. The European Central Bank unveils its latest interest-rate decision.

Asia
No report available.

Source: MarketWatch (here and here), August 27, 2010.

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