MNI US Morning Briefing

     LONDON (MNI) - Monday is the last day of the month and throws up a busy

data calendar on both sides of the Atlantic.

     Across the Atlantic, the Canadian Industrial Production data will be

released at 0830ET.

     There is a round of US survey data expected, beginning with the Milwaukee

Manufacturing ISM index at 0900ET.

     At 0945ET, the MNI Chicago PMI will be published.

     The MNI Chicago PMI is expected to fall to a reading of 61.0 in July after

surging to 65.7 in June. Other regional data already released suggest slower,

but still solidly positive growth.

     The NAR pending home sales data will be released at 1000ET, followed by the

Dallas Fed manufacturing survey at 1030ET.

     Late US data sees the US farm prices data set for publication at 1500ET.

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