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DATE GMT LOCAL INDICATOR PERIOD MEDIAN PRIOR
TIME FORECAST
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06/11 0745 0845 Trade balance Sept -3.0 bln -3.41 bln
0745 0845 French imports Sept 31.15 bln
0745 0845 French exports Sept 27.74 bln
0745 0845 State budget Sept -127.6 bln
1100 1200 OECD lead Sept
09/11 0730 0830 BOF survey Oct
10/11 0745 0845 Industrial output Sept +1.8 pct
0750 0850 Ind. investment Q3 -21 pct
12/11 0745 0845 Current account Sept -3.7 bln
13/11 0740 0840 Consumer prices Oct -0.2 pct
0745 0845 Payrolls (prelim) Q3 -0.7 pct
0750 0850 GDP (prelim) Q3 +0.3 pct
*19/11 1000 1100 OECD economic outlook
23/11 0758 0858 Flash mfg PMI Nov 55.6
0758 0858 Flash ser PMI Nov
0758 0858 Flash comp PMI Nov
24/11 0745 0845 Business morale Nov 89
0745 0845 Housing starts Oct -35.4 pct
0750 0850 Consumer spending Oct -2.3 pct
26/11 1700 1800 Unemployment (govt)Oct +21,600
27/11 0745 0845 Consumer morale Nov -35
30/11 0745 0845 Producer prices Oct -0.3 pct
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01/12 0848 0948 Manufacturing PMI Nov
03/12 0745 0845 Unemployment (ILO) Q3 9.5 pct
0848 0948 Services PMI Nov
0848 0948 Composite PMI Nov
08/12 0745 0845 State budget Oct
09/12 0745 0845 Trade balance Oct
0745 0845 French imports Oct
0745 0845 French exports Oct
10/12 0745 0845 Payrolls (final) Q3 -0.7 pct
0750 0850 Industrial output Oct
11/12 1100 1200 OECD lead Oct
14/12 0745 0845 Current account Oct
15/12 0745 0845 Consumer prices Nov
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POLITICAL/ECONOMIC/GENERAL EVENTS
-------------------Thursday November 5, 2009--------------------
PARIS - Auction of OAT treasury notes (0950 GMT). The French
Treasury will auction between 6.5 and 8.0 billion euros of 3.25
percent April 2016 OATs, 3.75 percent April 2017 OATs, 3.75
percent October 2019 OATs and 4.50 percent April 2041 OATs.
PARIS - President Nicolas Sarkozy meets Polish Prime
Minister Donald Tusk for Franco-Polish summit meeting, followed
by working lunch (1015 GMT).
NATIONWIDE - The first volume of the memoirs of former
French president Jacques Chirac go on sale. The book, entitled
"Each step should be a goal", covers the 76-year old leader's
life from his childhood to his election as president in 1995. A
secodn volume is to be released at a later date.
-------------------Friday November 6, 2009----------------------
ST ANDREWS, Scotland - Economy Minister Christine Lagarde
attends G20 meeting of finance ministers and central bank
governors (to Nov 7).
PARIS - Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu visits
France.
PARIS - President Nicolas Sarkozy delivers speech marking
the first interministerial council meeting for French overseas
territories (1630 GMT).
STRASBOURG - Conference on the prevention of torture in
Europe, organised by the Council of Europe and the Association
for the Prevention of Torture (APT).
-------------------Saturday November 7, 2009--------------------
ST ANDREWS, Scotland - Final day of G20 meeting of finance
ministers and central bank governors.
-------------------Monday November 9, 2009----------------------
PARIS - Auction of BTF treasury bills (1350 GMT).
BERLIN, Germany - President Nicolas Sarkozy attends ceremony
to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
-------------------Friday November 13, 2009---------------------
PARIS - Bank of France holds joint conference with the
Chicago Federal Reserve on asset bubbles and monetary policy (to
Nov. 14).
-------------------Monday November 16, 2009---------------------
PARIS - Auction of BTF treasury bills (1350 GMT).
-------------------Tuesday November 17, 2009--------------------
RYADH, Saudi Arabia - Start of a 2-day official visit by
President Nicolas Sarkozy (to Nov. 18).
PARIS - Second auction of art works belonging to Yves Saint
Laurent and his companion and business partner, Pierre Berge (to
Nov. 19). The first art sale, held in February, raised more than
370 million euros ($555.2 million). Proceeds from both sales
will be donated to AIDS research.
-------------------Wednesday November 18, 2009------------------
PARIS - Paris court rules on the appeal by oil giant Total
against the verdict in its trial over the Erika oil tanker
diasaster. Total was found guilty of negligence after the tanker
sank off the French Atlantic coast in 1999, causing major
environmental damage.
-------------------Thursday November 19, 2009-------------------
PARIS - Auction of BTAN medium-term treasury notes (0950
GMT).
PARIS - Auction of OATi index-linked treasury notes (1050
GMT).
-------------------Friday November 20, 2009---------------------
PARIS-NEW YORK - Inaugural flight of the Airbus A380. Air
France is auctioning 380 tickets and will give all proceeds to
charity.
------------------Monday November 23, 2009----------------------
PARIS - Auction of BTF treasury bills (1350 GMT).
STRASBOURG - EU Parliament Plenary session (to Nov. 26).
------------------Friday November 27, 2009----------------------
*PARIS - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin visits France
for Franco-Russian government seminar.
------------------Monday November 30, 2009----------------------
PARIS - Auction of BTF treasury bills (1350 GMT).
------------------Thursday December 3, 2009---------------------
*PARIS - Auction of OAT treasury notes (0950 GMT).
------------------Monday December 7, 2009-----------------------
*PARIS - Auction of BTF treasury bills (1350 GMT).
*COPENHAGEN, Denmark - President Nicolas Sarkozy attends
United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP15) (to Dec. 18).
Link: unfccc.inthttp://unfccc.int/meetings/items/4749.php
------------------Monday December 14, 2009----------------------
*PARIS - Auction of BTF treasury bills (1350 GMT).
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Note - There will be no auctions of BTANs, index-linked
BTANs or index-linked OATs in December.
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