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TODAY Indicators: Irish vehicles licensed for the first time (Sep); Irish industrial production (Aug); German factory orders (Aug); Euro zone Sentix investor confidence (Oct); UK Halifax house prices (Sep). TOMORROW Meetings: Irish Residential Properties REIT AGM (The Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin 2); Ecommerce expo (Crowne Plaza hotel, Santry); RDS economy recovery series – Innovation in the digital future (RDS, Dublin 4); Irish Austrian business forum (Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin). Indicators: Irish Consumer price index (Sep); German industrial production (Aug); UK industrial production (Aug); US consumer credit change (Aug). Other: Bank of Japan interest rate decision; ESRI quarterly economic commentary.

WEDNESDAY Results: Alcoa; Monsanto. Indicators: UK NIESR GDP estimate (Sep); HSBC China Services PMI (Sep); Chinese gross domestic product (Q3). Other: Bank of Japan monetary policy meeting minutes.

THURSDAY Results: PepsiCo; Suedzucker. Meetings: IWEA autumn conference (Lyrath Estate Hotel, Kilkenny); AIB start-up night (4 Dame Lane, Dublin); Dublin Chamber annual dinner (Convention Centre Dublin); IMI national management conference (Irish Management Institute , Sandyford); Small food business start-up seminar (Silver Springs Moran Hotel, Cork). Indicators: Irish consumer price index (Sep); US initial jobless claims (Oct 3); UK Total Trade Balance (Aug). Other: ECB Monthly report; Bank of England interest rate decision (Oct 9).

FRIDAY Results: Givaudan. Meetings: Green Shoots business seminar (Irish Management Institute, Sandyford); Cork Foundation Dublin lunch (The Mansion House, Dublin). Indicators: Irish trade statistics (Jul); German consumer price index (Sep). Other: US monthly budget statement (Sep).