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DIARY - European Central Bank (ECB) events to Feb 28

Wed Dec 31, 2008 1:00am EST
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This diary includes speeches and public appearances by members of the ECB's
Governing Council, which sets monetary policy for the 15-nation euro zone.
Refinancing tenders are listed at the bottom of this diary.
 Some ECB events are also listed here
 All details of events are provisional, and inclusion of an event on this diary
does not necessarily mean Reuters will cover it.
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 GENERAL / ECONOMIC EVENTS

 SUNDAY, JANUARY 4
 SAN FRANCISCO- European Central Bank Vice President Lucas
Papademos participates in panel discussion on "The first ten
years of the euro: Achievements and new challenges" during a
conference organised by the American Economic Association
(1815)-
 
 THURSDAY, JANUARY 8
 BRATISLAVA- European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet
and European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs
Joaquin Almunia to attend a ceremony marking Slovakia's entry to
the euro zone.
 
 SUNDAY, JANUARY 11
 BASEL, Switzerland- Global Economy Meeting (GEM) of central bank
heads from leading industrial and emerging economies, held at
the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) (to Jan. 12)-
 
 MONDAY, JANUARY 12
 BASEL, Switzerland- Global Economy Meeting (GEM) of central bank
heads from leading industrial and emerging economies, held at
the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) (final day)-
 
 THURSDAY, JANUARY 15
 FRANKFURT- ECB Governing Council meeting, followed by interest
rate announcement 1245 GMT. News conference follows at 1330
GMT.-
 
 THURSDAY, JANUARY 22
 FRANKFURT- ECB publishes its monthly Bulletin (0900 GMT)-
 
 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5
 FRANKFURT- ECB Governing Council meeting, followed by interest
rate announcement at 1245 GMT. News conference follows at 1330
GMT.-
 
 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12
 FRANKFURT- ECB publishes its monthly Bulletin (0900 GMT)-
 
 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19
 FRANKFURT- ECB Governing Council meeting. No interest rate
announcements scheduled. -
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