DIARY-France to August 15

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This diary is updated daily: new listings or amendments are
marked with an asterisk.

Paris local time is GMT + 2 hours.
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DATE GMT TIME INDICATOR PERIOD MEDIAN PRIOR

LOCAL FORECAST
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22/07 0645 0845 Consumer spending Jun -0.2 pct

23/07 0645 0845 Business morale Jul 75

24/07 0645 0845 Consumer morale Jul -37

0658 0858 Flash comp PMI Jul 47.8

0658 0858 Flash mfg PMI Jul 45.9

0658 0858 Flash ser PMI Jul 47.2

27/07 1600 1800 Unemployment (govt)Jun +36,400

28/07 0645 0845 Housing starts Jun

29/07 0645 0845 Producer prices Jun -0.3 pct
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*03/08 0748 0948 Manufacturing PMI July 45.9

*05/08 0748 0948 Composite PMI July 47.8

0748 0948 Services PMI July 47.2

07/08 0645 0845 Trade balance Jun -2.72 bln

0645 0845 French exports Jun 28.04 bln

0645 0845 French imports Jun 30.76 bln

10/08 0645 0845 Industrial output Jun +2.6 pct

11/08 0645 0845 State budget Jun -88.7 bln

12/08 0645 0845 Consumer prices Jul

0645 0845 Current account -2.2 bln

13/08 0645 0845 GDP (prelim) Q2 -1.2 pct

14/08 0645 0845 Payrolls (prelim) Q2 -1.0 pct

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POLITICAL/ECONOMIC/GENERAL EVENTS
----------------Saturday July 18, 2009--------------------------

NEW YORK - President Nicolas Sarkozy travels to New York to
hear France's First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy sing at Nelson
Mandela's 91st birthday concert.
----------------Monday July 20, 2009----------------------------

PARIS - Auction of BTF treasury bills (1250 GMT).

PARIS - Opening of Paris Plage, Paris' urban beach, along
the banks of the river Seine (to August 20).
----------------Sunday July 26, 2009----------------------------

PARIS - Final stage of Tour de France 2009
(Montereau-Fault-Yonne-Paris Champs Elysees).
----------------Monday July 27, 2009----------------------------

PARIS - Auction of BTF treasury bills (1250 GMT).
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There will be no auctions of OATi, OATei or BTAN treasury
notes in August.
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