MNI Global Morning Briefing

     LONDON (MNI) - Friday throws up a full day of data releases and central

bank speeches, with keynote comments from ECB President Mario Draghi and

Bundesbank head Jens Weidmann likely to dominate.

     In the UK, Brexit and the political fallout will dominate the headlines.

     The European calendar gets underway at 0700GMT, with the publication of the

German wholesale prices data.

     Draghi speaks at a conference in Frankfurt from 0900GMT, with Weidmann

expected o speak at 1300GMT.

     Italian industrial orders will be published at 0900GMT, followed by both

Italian and eurozone final October CPI at 1000GMT.

     The US calendar gets underway at 1330GMT, with the publication of the NY

Fed Business Leaders Survey.

     Canadian Manufacturing and TICS data will be published at the same time.

     At 1415GMT, the latest US Industrial Production data will be released,

followed by the BLS State Employment data at 1500GMT and the Kansas City Fed

Manufacturing Index at 1600GMT.

     The St. Louis Fed Real GDP Nowcast will be published at 1615GMT, followed

by the NY Fed GDP Nowcast at 1615GMT.

     Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans WILL participate in A

moderated Q&A session at the Fixed Income Forum Roundtable in Chicago, Illinois,

followed by audience Q&A, starting at 1630GMT.

--MNI London Bureau; tel: +44 203-586-2225; email: les.commons@marketnews.com