MNI US Morning Briefing

     LONDON (MNI) - Across the Atlantic the first release of the day is US New

Home Sales at 1500GMT. New home sales are expected to slow to a 629,000 annual

rate in October following a sharp rebound in September. Unadjusted sales were up

18.2% from a year earlier before seasonal adjustment.

     Home supply was flat, so the months' supply dipped to 5.0 months. Even so,

there should be adequate homes available for sale when demand returns.

     At 1530GMT Dallas Fed Manufacturing Survey is released.

     Bundesbank board member Carl-Ludwig Thiele will participate in discussion

at Housing Policy Forum 2017, in Berlin.

     At 2330MT Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari is to

participate in moderated Q&A at Winona State University's Town Hall in Winona,

Minnesota, with audience Q&A.

     Finally at 0000GMT New York Federal Reserve Bank President William Dudley

will participate in a moderated discussion on "US Economy: 10 Years After the

Crisis" in New York, with audience Q&A.

--MNI London Bureau; +44 203 865 3809; email: kieran.williams@marketnews.com