Czech Republic - Factors To Watch on Nov 27

PRAGUE, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press reports and events to watch which may affect Czech financial markets on Monday:

PRESIDENT PICKS C.BANKER

President Vaclav Klaus appointed 32-year-old economist Vladimir Tomsik, an academic whose views on the central bank's (CNB) current monetary policy are unknown, to the bank board.

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- For FACTBOX listing five facts on Tomsik, double click on [ID:nL24559890].

- For FACTBOX on who is who on the current central bank board, click on [ID:nL24912668].

LEFTISTS PULL OUT OF TALKS

The leftist Social Democrats pulled out of coalition talks with the Civic Democrats after reports that the rightists were trying to persuade deputies to cross the floor.

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Leaders of the two biggest parties -- Civic Democrats (ODS) and Social Democrats (CSSD) -- to meet sometime during the day.

President Vaclav Klaus is also due to meet Civic Democrat Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek on Monday.

- For most recent news on Czech politics, double click on [RTRS-LEN-CZ-POL].

POLL: RATES SEEN FLAT UNTIL NEXT YEAR

The central bank (CNB) is all but certain to pause in monetary tightening until at least January, as a firm crown tames budding price pressures in the booming economy, a Reuters poll showed.

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- For TABLE detailing analysts' interest rate forecasts, double click on [ID:nL24483338].

NOKIAN WILL NOT EXPAND IN COUNTRY

Finnish tyre maker Nokian Renkaat <NRE1V.HE> no longer plans to build a plant in the Czech Republic, Chief Executive Kim Gran was quoted as saying in a newspaper.

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POLL: EURO APPETITE WANES

The Reuters poll of 34 analysts conducted Nov. 20-24 showed the European Union's biggest newcomers are unlikely to adopt the euro this decade amid reluctance to push through reforms to rein in budget deficits.

- For related stories, double click on [nL24346158].

NO ECONOMIC DATA ARE DUE FOR RELEASE ON MONDAY

- For calendar of real-time economic indicator releases and consensus market forecasts, double click on <ECONCZ>.

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Overview of past economic data and market forecasts <CZ/ECON15> For Instant Views of key economic data click on [CZ/INSTANT] For summary of economic data and forecasts <CZ/ECON01> 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 <G7TODAY>

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