We start the week with Britain Final GDP, Business Outlook Survey in the Bank of Canada, Chairman Ben Bernanke speech in Washington DC and more interesting news. In the US, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke; delivers a speech titled “Restoring the Flow of Credit to Small Business” at the Financing Needs of Small Business Forum, in Washington DC, and have an influence on the nation’s currency value. Later in the US, Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC); Governor Elizabeth Duke delivers a speech titled “Small Business Credit: Next Steps” at the Financing Needs of Small Business Forum, in Washington DC; and affect the nation’s key interest rates and future monetary policy. Moving on to Canada, Bank of Canada (BOC) Business Outlook Survey of about 100 businesses examining the relative level of general business conditions, such as sales growth, investment in machinery, employment, inflation expectations, and credit conditions; a highly respected Survey related to the nation’s GDP. It’s a leading signal of future economic activity.