G7 POLITICAL, ECONOMIC CALENDAR

2350  JPN  Q3       2nd Preliminary Quarterly GDP Estimates

                       Real GDP, Y/Y%                                     -0.3%

                       Real GDP, Annualized                               -1.2%

                       Nominal GDP, Q/Q%                                  +0.1%

                       Consumption, Q/Q%                                  -0.7%

                       Capex, Q/Q%                                        -0.9%

                       Domestic Dem-Pct Pts Contrib To Growth             +0%

                       External Dem-Pct Pts Contrib To Growth             -0.3%

                       Inv-Pcts PtsContrib To Growth                      +0.3%

                       Public Investment, Q/Q%                            +2.1%

                       GDP Deflator, Y/Y%                                 +1.5%

2350  JPN  Nov      Provisional Trade Statistics for 1st 20 days of Month

N/A   EU            Eurogroup Meeting of eurozone finance ministers

Tuesday, December 8, 2015                                      Exp        Prev

 GMT

0001  UK   Q1       Manpower UK Employment Outlook Survey

0001  UK   Nov      BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor

                       Same-Store Sales, Y/Y%                             -0.2%

                       Total Sales, Y/Y%                                  +0.9%

0500  JPN  Nov      Economy Watchers Survey

0501  US   Q1       Manpower Quarterly U.S. Employment Outlook Survey

0700  GER  Oct      Manufacturing turnover

0745  FRA  Oct      Foreign trade

0930  UK   Oct      UK monthly industrial production figures

                       Indus Prod, Rolling 3-Mos %Chg                     +0.2%

                       Indus Prod, M/M%                                   -0.2%

                       Indus Prod, Y/Y%                                   +1.1%

                       Mfg Output, Rolling 3-Mos %Chg                     -0.4%

                       Mfg Output, M/M%                                   +0.8%

                       Mfg Output, Y/Y%                                   -0.6%

1000  EU   Q3       GDP 2nd estimate

                       GDP, Q/Q%                                          +0.4%

                       GDP, Y/Y%                                          +1.5%

1100  FRA  Oct      OECD Composite Leading Indicators

1100  US   Nov      NFIB Index of Small Business Optimism

                       Small Business Idx                                 96.1

1245  US            The Retail Economist/Goldman Sachs Weekly Chain Store Sales

                    Index

                       Chain Store Sales, W/W%

                       Chain Store Sales, M/M%

1315  CAN  Nov      Housing Starts

                       Annual Rate                                        198065

                       Housing Starts, M/M%                               -14.4%

1330  CAN  Oct      Building permits

                       Building Permits, M/M%                             -6.7%

1355  US            Johnson Redbook Retail Sales Index

                       Ret Sales Mo-to-Date, M/M%

                       Ret Sales Mo-to-Date, Y/Y%

                       Latest Wk, Y/Y%

1500  US   Dec      IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism Index

                       Economic Optimism Idx                              45.5

                       6-Mo Economic Outlook                              41.5

1500  US   Oct      Job Openings & Labor Turnover Survey

1500  US            ISM Semiannual Report On Business & Economic Forecast

1500  UK   Nov      NIESR Monthly GDP Estimates

1810  CAN           Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz speech at the Empire

                    Club of Canada

2130  US            API Weekly Statistical Bulletin

                       Crude Stocks, Net Chg (Bbls)

                       Gasoline Stocks, Net Chg (Bbls)

                       Distillate Stocks, Net Chg (Bbls)

                       Refinery Runs

2350  JPN  Oct      Orders Received for Machinery

                       Core Orders, M/M%                                  +7.5%

                       Core Orders, Y/Y%                                  -1.7%

2350  JPN  Nov      Money Stock, Broadly-defined Liquidity

N/A   FRA           OECD Pension Markets in Focus report launch

N/A   ITA           Italy: Immaculate Conception Day

N/A   EU            ECOFIN meeting of EU finance ministers