Anglo Irish Bank is likely to remain centre-stage this week, as the Government’s masterplan to split the beleaguered bank into two separate entities comes in for further scrutiny. According to the Department of Finance, the Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan may appear before the Oireachtas on Thursday to discuss the bank.
MONDAY
Meeting: 22nd Annual La Touche Legacy seminar Local Democracy in Changing Times; World Economic Forum - Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2010 - to 15th (Tianjin, China)
Indicators: EMU Industrial Production (Jul); Irish Ulster Bank Construction PMI (Aug) and Vehicles Licensed For the First Time (Aug); US Monthly Budget Statement (Aug)
Other: Associated British Foods trading statement
TUESDAY
Results: Petroceltic
Meeting: Environment Ireland conference (Croke Park Conference Centre); Starting your own Business in 2010 workshop (Newtownmountkennedy, Co Wicklow)
Indicators: EMU ZEW Survey – Economic Sentiment (Sep); US Business Inventories (Jul) and Retail Sales (Aug); UK Consumer Price Index (Aug)
Other: Trading update from Debenhams; Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney delivers lecture to Deutsche Bundesbank on the consequences of financial reforms
WEDNESDAY
Results: French Connection; Next
Meeting: Business Owners Network Event (Berkeley Hotel, D4)
Indicators: EMU Consumer Price Index (Aug) and Employment Change (Q2); US Empire State NY Fed Index and Industrial Production (Aug)
Other: National charity sector industry review and recommendations presented by 2into3
THURSDAY
Results: FedEx; Oracle
Meeting: SFA Annual Conference (Dublin Castle)
Indicators: EMU Trade Balance (Jul); Irish Services Producer Price Index Experimental (Q2) and Measuring Irelands Progress (2009); US Continuing Jobless Claims, Current Account (Q2)
FRIDAY
Indicators: EMU Current Account (Jul) and Construction Output (Jul)
