* What: Czech February current account on the balance of
payments
* When: April 13 at 0800 GMT
* Monthly surplus seen reaching 7.0...
...billion crowns ($336.7
million).
PRAGUE, April 13 (Reuters) - The Czech current account
surplus hit 7.0 billion crowns ($336.7 million) in February
, according to a Reuters poll of 11 analysts
published on Wednesday.
Analysts have upped their estimates for the monthly result
on the most closely-watched part of the balance of payments from
a previous forecast of a 0.8 billion crown gap after last week's
better than expected February trade data.
CZECH CURRENT ACCOUNT ON BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
(CZK billions)
FORECASTS Feb 07
Median 7.00
Average 7.21
Minimum 1.00
Maximum 13.50
Mode 7.00
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Individual responses: Feb 07
1) Atlantik FT Petr Sklenar 7.00
2) Ceska Sporitelna David Navratil 5.30
3) Citibank Miroslav Plojhar 7.00
4) CSOB unit of KBC Petr Dufek 7.00
5) HVB Bank CR Pavel Sobisek 9.00
6) ING Wholesale Banking Vojtech Benda 1.00
7) Komercni Banka Economic
& Strategy Research 5.50
8) Patria Finance David Marek 13.50
9) PPF Asset Management Radomir Jac 10.00
10) Raiffeisenbank Economic Research 5.00
11) Zivnostenska Banka Patrik Rozumbersky 9.00
NOTE. The poll was conducted between April 10 and April 11.
(Reporting by Mirka Krufova in Prague)
($1=20.79 Czech Crown)
Keywords: CZECH BALANCE/POLL