DIARY-Japan-Sept 4 -MOF capital spending data, Sumco Q2

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Friday, Sept 4.

ECONOMY/POLITICS/MARKETS

-- World Economic Forum, Japan Meeting. Speakers include
Morgan Stanley economist Robert Feldman and former cabinet
minister Heizo Takenaka.

2350* -- Ministry of Finance capital expenditure survey for
April-June [JPBUSX=ECI] ECONJP

0430 -- Nobuo Ishihara, head of Research Institute for Local
Government, to speak at the Japan National Press Club on
post-election Japan

COMPANIES

0600 -- Sumco Corp (3436.T) Q2 results

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Sunday, Sept. 6

ECONOMY/POLITICS/MARKETS

U.S. envoy to six-party talks on North Korea, Stephen
Bosworth begins 3-day visit to Tokyo.

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Monday, Sept. 7

ECONOMY/POLITICS/MARKETS

2350* -- August foreign exchange reserves [JPRES=ECI]
ECONJP

0030 -- Symposium on Japan's post-election economy:
expectations for and worries about a new government, speakers
include Democratic Party lawmaker Tsutomu Okubo, ex-BOJ Yoshio
Suzuki, Hosei Univ professor and ex-Cabinet Office official Takao
Komine, and

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Tuesday, Sept. 8

ECONOMY/POLITICS/MARKETS

-- Reuters Climate/Energy Summit, to Sept 10

2350* -- Current account for July [JPCURA=ECI] ECONJP

2350* -- Bank lending for August [JPBNK=ECI]

2350* -- Money supply for August [JPBOJM=ECI]

0130 -- Five-year JGB auction

0300 -- Weekly Japan crude and oil products stocks data

0345 -- Five-year JGB auction result

0500 -- Economy watchers' survey for August [JPEWDI=ECI]

COMPANIES

0200 -- Oki Electric (6703.T) to brief on business strategy

0400 -- Canon Inc (7751.T) to announce new ink jet printers

1000 -- Square Enix Holdings Co Ltd (9684.T) to unveil the
launch dates and prices of its "Final Fantasy XIII" role-playing
game

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Wednesday, Sept. 9

ECONOMY/POLITICS/MARKETS

-- Reuters Climate/Energy Summit, to Sept 10

0130 -- BOJ policy board member Miyako Suda delivers speech
to business leaders in Nagasaki

0430 -- Eisuke Sakakibara, professor at Waseda University
and former finance vice minister, to speak at Japan National
Press Club on post-election Japan

0500 -- Suda news conference

0500 -- Leading and coincident indexes for July [JPRLEA=ECI]
[JPRCOI=ECI] ECONJP

0630 -- Tetsuya Iida, head of the Institute for Sustainable
Energy Policies, to speak at the Japan National Press Club on
post-election Japan

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Thursday, Sept. 10

ECONOMY/POLITICS/MARKETS

-- Reuters Climate/Energy Summit

2350* -- Corporate goods price index for August [JPCGP=ECI]
[JPCGPY=ECI] ECONJP

2350* -- Machinery orders for July [JPMORD=ECI]

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Friday, Sept. 11

ECONOMY/POLITICS/MARKETS

2350* -- Revised GDP data for April-June [JPGDR1=ECI]
ECONJP

0400 -- Jitsuro Terashima, head of think tank Japan Research
Institute, to speak at the Japan National Press Club on
post-election Japan

0500 -- Consumer confidence for August [JPCONI=ECI]

0630 -- Japan's Investment Trusts Association monthly toushin
data

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Monday, Sept. 14.

ECONOMY/POLITICS/MARKETS

0430 -- Revised industrial output for July [JPIP4=ECI]
ECONJP

COMPANIES

-- Mitsubishi Research Institute Inc (3636.T) lists on the
Tokyo Stock Exchange.

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Tuesday, Sept. 15

ECONOMY/POLITICS/MARKETS

0130 -- 20-year JGB auction

0345 -- 20-year JGB auction result

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Wednesday, Sept. 16

ECONOMY/POLITICS/MARKETS

Bank of Japan two-day policy meeting starts [JPINTR=ECI]
ECONJP

-- Italian President Giorgio Napolitano begins four-day visit
to Japan

0300 -- Weekly Japan crude and oil products stocks data

0630 -- StateStreet Global Advisors holds ETF seminar.
Speakers include from officials from the Tokyo Stock Exchange and
the World Gold Council.

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Thursday, Sept. 17

ECONOMY/POLITICS/MARKETS

Bank of Japan's two-day policy meeting ends, results
announcement followed by Governor Masaaki Shirakawa news
conference. [JPINTR=ECI] ECONJP

*2350 -- Finance Ministry business sentiment index for
July-September [JPBUSC=ECI]

0630 -- BOJ Deputy Governor Hirohide Yamaguchi delivers
speech at a gathering of securities firm executives

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Friday, Sept. 18

ECONOMY/POLITICS/MARKETS

0000 -- Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Hirohide Yamaguchi
delivers speech at Euromoney Conference in Tokyo

0500 -- Bank of Japan releases monthly economic report for
September

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