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Friday, November 28

28th Nov - Italy's unemployment to new record



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EUROPE
Juncker interview: the annotated transcriptFT

Juncker’s investment plan: No risk – no returnBruegel
President Juncker has presented the key features of the European Commission’s plan to boost investment in the EU. In this blog post we review the most important points and discuss the main policy challenges surrounding the plan.

Latest indicators for early detection of macroeconomic imbalancesEurostat
Macroeconomic Imbalances Procedure (MIP) Scoreboard. The MIP is part of the Six-Pack regulation on economic governance adopted by the European Parliament and Council in November 2011.

  EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK
Sorry Mario, the euro area is doomed TradingFloor
Juhani Huopainen: I’ve always thought that the ECB’s president Mario Draghi is a relatively sane, honest and pragmatic central banker. But his speech in Helsinki was hard for me to swallow.

Draghi Joins Carney in Enlisting Consultants to Review ECBBB
The European Central Bank has long made recommendations on how Europe’s economy could work better. Now it’s asking for some advice for itself.


Central banks can't raise growth potential, says ECB's WeidmannReuters
German European Central Bank policymaker Jens Weidmann said on Friday it was illusory to think central banks could increase a country's growth potential for a sustained period of time.

  MACRO NUMBERS
Euro zone inflation back at five-year low in November – Reuters
Euro area annual inflation down to 0.3% - Eurostat
We expect euro inflation to decline to 0.1% in December – Danske Bank
Euro-Area Inflation Slows as Draghi Tees Up QE Debate – BB

Euro area unemployment rate at 11.5% - Eurostat
Italian Unemployment Rate Rises to Record, Above ForecastsBB

U.K. House-Price Growth Cools to Weakest in Almost a Year – BB
U.K. Consumer Confidence Stalls as Economic Outlook Deteriorates – BB

ASIA
5 Takeaways on Japan’s Inflation DataWSJ

Japan inflation slows in October, highlights challenge facing AbeReuters
Japan's annual core consumer inflation slowed for a third straight month in October due to falling oil prices, highlighting the economic gloom facing Premier Shinzo Abe as he campaigns for a new mandate to implement his stalled recovery plan.

Abe Tested by Weak Retail Sales as Japan Election LoomsBB
Japan’s inflation slowed for a third month and retail sales fell more than forecast, showing the economy continues to struggle from a sales-tax increase as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe heads into an election next month.

Kuroda’s Former Boss Urges Ditching of BOJ 2% Inflation TargetWSJ

OTHER
Danske DailyDanske Bank

Nordea MorningNordea

FI Eye-OpenerNordea
European bond yields hit new lows – German 10-year yield at 70bp. Some profit taking ahead today – yields to correct temporarily higher. OPEC keeps production quotas unchanged – oil prices plunge. Downside surprises in inflation continuing. Euro-area economic sentiment edges higher. New 5-year lows ahead for Euro-area inflation.

Market Catches Breath after Yesterday's OPEC-Induced MovesMarc to Market

US OpenZH

OPEC Fail = Win For U.S. Consumers BCA

FINNISH
AamukatsausNordea
Raaka-ainevaluutat pudotuksessa | Saksa häviää, Suomi voittaa – kerrankin | Saksan inflaatio laski

EK:n Alahuhta: Nollatyösopimusten kielto veisi väärään suuntaanVerkkouutiset

Komissio: Suomen talousarviosuunnitelma pitkälti vaatimusten mukainenVerkkouutiset
Suomen budjetti täyttää pääosin komission vaatimuksetTalSa
Hallitus sai EU:lta nuhteita ylioptimismistaTalSa

Pääkirjoitus: EU yrittää vivuttaa Eurooppaa suostaHS
Pääkirjoitus: Yrityksiä ei voi työntää rahallaHS

Suurten yritysten liikevaihto laski lokakuussa 1,3 prosenttia vuotta aiemmasta – Tilastokeskus
Osakeasuntojen hinnat nousivat hieman lokakuussa – Tilastokeskus
Talouden heikko kehitys painaa asuntojen hintoja alas – Verkkouutiset
Kuntien toimintakulut +1,4% tammi-syysk. – Tilastokeskus
Kansantalouden tuottavuuskehitys 1976-2013 – Tilastokeskus