...Republic: GMT + 1 hours) ======================== ECONOMIC DATA ======================== No economic data are due for release until October money supply statistics on Friday. Real-time economic data releases.................... Previous stories on Czech data.............[CZ-RTRS-LEN-ECI] Overview of economic data and forecasts.......... Updates on Czech currency.............................[CZK/] =========================== EVENTS ============================ C.BANK POLICY MEETING: Central bank governing board meets on interest rates. Analysts are divided on whether policymakers will raise interest rates or hold policy steady in the face of a record strong crown. An announcement is expected sometime after 1100 with a news conference to follow at around 1430. Related news: [CNB/INT] LOWER HOUSE SESSION: The lower house of parliament meets. Related news: [RTRS-LEN-CZ-GVD-POL] CEZ: Power firm CEZ holds a news conference with Deputy CEO Daniel Benes on foreign expansion at 0900. Related news: [RTRS-LEN-CZ-CEZPsp.PR] PEGAS EARNINGS: Artificial textile maker Pegas Nonwovens releases nine-month results. It is expected to make an announcement before market open in Prague at 0830. Conference call with CEO Milos Bogdan and CFO Ales Gerza at 1000 and 1600. Third-quarter net profit of artificial fabrics maker Pegas Nonwovens is expected to jump to 9.98 million euros from 4.13 million a year ago, thanks mainly to currency and swap revaluation gains. Story: [nL27530790] Related news: [RTRS-LEN-CZ-PGSNsp.PR] ORCO PROPERTY: Developer Orco Property Group to publish nine-month results. It is expected to make an announcement after market close in Paris at 1700. Revenues of Luxembourg-based Orco Property Group are expected to jump to 170.31 million euros in the first nine months from 79.64 million a year ago, underpinned by expanding development activities and acquisitions. Story: [nL27719182] Related news: [RTRS-LEN-CZ-ORCOsp.PR] AAA AUTO EARNINGS: Used car dealer AAA Auto to publish nine-month results. News conference at 0830 GMT. Conference call with CEO Anthony J.Denny and CFO Emmanual Leonard at 1500 GMT. Related news: [RTRS-LEN-CZ-AAAAsp.PR] DEPUTY PM: Deputy Prime Minister Alexandr Vondra delivers a keynote speech at a conference on the Czech Republic's plans for 2009 when it is to hold the European Union's rotating presidency (0830 GMT). PENSION REFORM: Labour and Social Affairs Minister Petr Necas holds a news conference on his plans for reforming the pension system at 1330. For Instant Views of key economic data click on [CZ/INSTANT] For summary of economic data and forecasts For diary of forthcoming Czech events [CZ/DIARY] For calendar of east European economic indicators [CONV/DIARY] TOP NEWS -- Emerging markets [TOP/EMRG] TOP NEWS -- Convergence watch [TOP/EAST] For an economic indicator diary for the euro zone, the United States and other Group of Seven countries see For real-time stock market index quotes click in brackets: Warsaw WIG20 Budapest BUX Prague PX News editor of the day: Jan Lopatka on +420 224 190 477; fax: +420 224 229 935 E-mail: prague.newsroom@reuters.com Reuters Messaging: jan.lopatka.reuters.com@reuters.net (Compiled by Marek Petrus) Keywords: CZECH FACTORS/
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