Slovakia - Factors To Watch on Dec 11

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    NOV HEADLINE INFLATION 
    The Statistics Office will publish November headline 
inflation data, 0800 GMT. Analysts forecast inflation of 0.3 
percent on the month and 3.0 percent on the year. 
     
    NOV CORE INFLATION  
    The Statistics Office will publish November core inflation 
data, 0800 GMT. Analysts forecast core inflation of 0.4 percent 
on the month and 3.6 percent on the year. 
     
    C.BANK GOV ON EURO 
    Central Bank Governor Ivan Sramko will address an economic 
conference on euro adoption, 1400 GMT. 
     
    REPO TENDER 
    The central bank will hold its regular two-week repo tender. 
     
    PARLIAMENT SESSION 
    The parliament will resume its regular monthly session, 0800 
GMT. The assembly is expected to vote on a disputed law allowing 
construction of highways on private land. 
     
    SLOVAKIA REJECTS ALL BIDS IN 7-YR BOND AUCTION 
    The Slovak finance ministry rejected all bids in an auction 
of 7-year, 4.9 percent state bonds  on Monday, the 
Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) said. 
    [ID:nL10681010] [RTRS-GVD-DBT-ISU-SK] 
     
    POLES, CZECHS, SLOVAKS EYE SWIFT EU TREATY APPROVAL 
    Poland will be among the first European Union nations to 
ratify the bloc's new reform treaty, Prime Minister Donald Tusk 
said on Monday. 
    [ID:nL1095947] [RTRS-DIP-EU-SK] 
     
    PLANE CRASH KILLS THREE CROATS IN SLOVAKIA 
    Three Croats died when their small plane crashed near the 
Slovak capital Bratislava on Monday, police said. 
    [ID:nL10719271] [RTRS-DIS-CEEU-SK] 
     
    PRESS DIGEST 
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    CLASS ACTION AGAINST SLOVAKIA 
    A Slovak energy consulting firm said on Monday it planned a 
class action lawsuit against Slovakia for damages worth billions 
of crowns for improper publication of natural gas prices. 
    Sme, page 6 
     
    SLOVAK RAILWAYS 
    The state-run Slovak Railways prefers an upgrade of its 
current rail network to Prime Minister Robert Fico's plan to 
build a broad-gauge railway connection through the country. 
    Sme, page 1 
      
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 ($1=22.78 Slovak Crown)