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DIARY - Czech Republic - to December 31

Tue Dec 2, 2008 10:24am EST
 New or amended items marked *
 ALL TIMES GMT (Note: Czech Republic GMT+1)
 See below for full macroeconomic forecasts
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 UPCOMING ECONOMIC INDICATORS ECONCZ
 DATE---GMT/LOCAL---INDICATOR--------------PERIOD----FORECAST----PRIOR
 05/12  0900/1000   FX reserves            Nov        n/f        26.65bln
 08/12  0800/0900   Foreign trade          Oct        7.7bln     10.88bln
 08/12  0800/0900   Inflation m/m          Nov       -0.5%        0.0%
 08/12  0800/0900   Inflation y/y          Nov        4.5%        6.0%
 08/12  0800/0900   Unemployment           Nov        5.3%        5.2%
 10/12  0800/0900   GDP y/y                Q3         3.8%        4.6%
 12/12  0800/0900   Producer prices m/m    Nov       -0.5%       -1.2%
 12/12  0800/0900   Producer prices y/y    Nov        2.7%        3.9%
 12/12  0800/0900   Export prices y/y      Oct        n/f        -4.6%
 12/12  0800/0900   Import prices y/y      Oct        n/f        -1.7%
 12/12  0800/0900   Industrial output      Oct        0.3%        9.6%
 12/12  0800/0900   Construction output    Oct        n/f         9.2%
 12/12  0900/1000   CA balance CZK         Oct      -15.30bln   -10.95bln
 18/12  0800/0900   Retail sales y/y       Oct        0.6%        5.9%
 31/12  0900/1000   Money supply           Nov        n/f         8.3%
 31/12  0900/1000   Foreign debt euros     Q3         n/f        61.38bln
 02/01  0830/0930   PMI index              Dec        n/f        37.8
 02/01     n/a      Budget balance         Dec        n/f        -6.52bln
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 COMPANY RESULTS
 DATE---COMPANY----------RIC------------SECTOR------AVERAGE FCAST--FORECAST ----
                                                  NET PROFIT     ITEM
                                                   CZK bln
 no results on the schedule
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 NOTE. n/a = not yet available
       n/f = not forecast
 For real-time indicators, click on ECONCZ.
 For all Reuters short and medium-term forecasts of Czech indicators, click
on <CZ/ECON01>.
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 WEDNESDAY, December 3
 PRAGUE - 8-year government bond auction CZ1002331=.
 PRAGUE - The lower house of parliament to hold an extraordinary session. The
second and third reading of 2009 state budget draft on the schedule (0800 GMT).
 WEDNESDAY, December 3 - THURSDAY, December 4
 STIRIN - Strategic Forum with Czech central bank (CNB) Governor Zdenek Tuma
and Prague Stock Exchange (BCPP) Chairman Petr Koblic (Wed, 0900 GMT).
 THURSDAY, December 4
 PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly
meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
 PRAGUE - 13-week T-bill auction.
 THURSDAY, December 4 - FRIDAY, December 5
 PRAGUE - Conference "Priorities and prospects for the European Union" with
Czech Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs Alexandr Vondra at 0800 GMT.
 
 FRIDAY, December 5
 PRAGUE - November foreign exchange reserves data at 0900 GMT.
 
 FRIDAY, December 5 - SUNDAY, December 7
 PRAGUE - Ruling Civic Democratic Party (ODS) to hold a congress. New
chairman election on the schedule. Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek defends the
posistion, challanged by Prague Mayor Pavel Bem and possibly other candidates.
 MONDAY, December 8
 PRAGUE - October foreign trade and November inflation data at 0800 GMT.
 PRAGUE - November unemployment data at 0800 GMT.
 PRAGUE - The Czech cabinet to hold a regular session. News conference to
follow.
 
 TUESDAY, December 9
 PRAGUE - Financial Forum "The World in Financial Crisis" with Czech central
bank (CNB) board member Robert Holman (0945 GMT) and Finance Minister Miroslav
Kalousek (1200 GMT).
 PRAGUE - The lower house of parliament to hold an extraordinary  session.
The second reading on the Lisbon Treaty on the schedule (1300 GMT).
 
 WEDNESDAY December 10
 PRAGUE - Q3 gross domestic product data at 0800 GMT.
 
 THURSDAY, December 11
 PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly
meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
 PRAGUE - 13-week T-bill auction.
 FRIDAY, December 12
 PRAGUE - November producer prices and October foreign trade prices, 
industrial and construction data at 0800 GMT.
 PRAGUE - October current account balance data at 0900 GMT.
 MONDAY, Decembar 15
 PRAGUE - Finance Ministry to detail Q3 government debt figures.
 WEDNESDAY, December 17
 PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to meet on interest rates. An
announcement is expected sometime after 1100 GMT with a news conference to
follow at around 1430 GMT.
 THURSDAY, December 18
 PRAGUE - October retail sales data at 0800 GMT.
 PRAGUE - 26-week T-bill auction.
 TUESDAY, December 23
 PRAGUE - Minutes from the December 17 governing board meeting at 0800 GMT.
 
 WEDNESDAY, December 24 - FRIDAY, December 26
 Christmas holiday - banks and markets are closed.
 
 THURSDAY, December 31
 PRAGUE - November money supply and Q3 foreign debt data at 0900 GMT.
 FRIDAY, January 2
 PRAGUE - Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for December due out at 0830 GMT.
 PRAGUE - End-December budget balance data and a detailed calendar for the
issuance of domestic state bonds in the second month of 2009.

===========================SHAREHOLDERS MEETINGS================================
 COMPANY                   RIC                          DATE
 no meetings on the schedule
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