DIARY-France to December 15

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DATE GMT LOCAL INDICATOR PERIOD MEDIAN PRIOR

TIME FORECAST
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13/11 0740 0840 Consumer prices Oct +0.1 pct -0.2 pct

0745 0845 Payrolls (prelim) Q3 -0.7 pct

0750 0850 GDP (prelim) Q3 +0.6 pct +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 57.7

0758 0858 Flash comp PMI Nov 58.6

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 55.6

03/12 0745 0845 Unemployment (ILO) Q3 9.5 pct

0848 0948 Services PMI Nov 57.7

0848 0948 Composite PMI Nov 58.6

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
-------------------Friday November 13, 2009---------------------

PARIS - National statistics office INSEE releases 2009
edition of its report "France, a social portrait" (midnight).

PARIS - Bank of France holds joint conference with the
Chicago Federal Reserve on asset bubbles and monetary policy (to
Nov. 14).

PARIS - President Nicolas Sarkozy holds talks with Syrian
President Bashar al-Assad on the Middle East peace process (1130
GMT).

PARIS - Actor and film director Clint Eastwood is named a
Commander of the Legion of Honour (Commandeur de la Legion
d'Honneur) (1700 GMT).
-------------------Monday November 16, 2009---------------------

PARIS - Auction of BTF treasury bills (1350 GMT).

TOKYO, Japan - ECB Governing Council memeber and Bank of
France governor Christian Noyer gives joint keynote speech with
Bank of Japan governor Masaaki Shirakawa at Paris Europlace
conference on "The Aftermath of the Crisis: Times of Dialogue
and Opportunities".
-------------------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).
------------------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

PARIS - Prestigious restaurant La Tour d'Argent auctions off
18,000 bottles of wines and spirits from its cellars.
------------------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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