- U.S. Treasury’s Henry Paulson is confident an agreement will soon be reached that will help thousands of homeowners avoid mortgage defaults by temporarily holding their interest rates steady.
- Japan Q3 Capital Spending rose 3.4% YoY
- Australia's Oct. Trade Balance out at -2983M vs. -1800M expected.
- EU 13 unemployment fell to 7.2 % in October.
- The Institute for Supply Management’s manufacturing index fell to 50.8 in November -- the fifth straight monthly decline.
- The U.S. average price of diesel pushed past a record level for the third time in four weeks, rising 3.4 cents a gallon to $3.444.
- Gold demand in China, including the mainland, Hong Kong and Taiwan, rose 24 percent in the third quarter to 88.1 tons, the World Gold Council said.
- The U.S. national debt is expanding by about $1.4 billion a day -- or nearly $1 million a minute.
- Thailand’s economy grew 4.9% YoY.
- Manufacturing in the U.K. rose from 52.8 to 54.4 in November.
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