- Bush acknowledged that economic indicators are causing worry for Americans, but said the economy is resilient. Paulson stressed the administration is combating the country's housing crisis.
- QoQ the U.S. office vacancy rate rose to 12.6%. This is the first increase after 16 consecutive quarterly declines.
- The unemployment rate in the Euro area unchanged at 7.2% in November.
- EU Producer prices rose 0.8% in November and up 4.1% YoY.
- Germany's cocoa grindings rose 17% in 2007.
- China plans to import 1.1 million metric tons of soybeans and 73,000 tons of soy oil to curb rising food inflation of 18.2% currently.
- Malaysia has called on stores to ration cooking oil because of panic buying sparked by rumours that the government will raise the price of the household commodity
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