The following table shows the results of the regular monthly Reuters poll on key Czech macroeconomic data due in February, based on responses from 12 analyst groups collected between January 29 and January 31. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (NOTE: Data released at 9:00 a.m. on the date listed (0800 GMT) unless noted) Date 5 5 14 14 8 14 21 21 12* 15 FORM FORY CPIM CPIY UNE INDY PPIM PPIY C/A RS MDN -2.00 48.75 1.6 1.9 8.0 4.9 0.7 2.3 -12.0 5.0 AVG -1.80 48.67 1.6 1.9 8.0 5.5 0.5 2.2 -12.8 5.3 MIN -4.00 45.00 1.2 1.5 7.9 3.0 0.1 1.7 -21.5 4.0 MAX 0.00 51.00 2.1 2.5 8.1 11.0 1.1 2.7 -7.5 8.0 MODE -2.00 48.50 1.6 2.0 8.0 3.5 0.7 2.3 -12.0 5.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KEY: MDN - The median response of all responses. AVG - The average of all responses. MIN - The lowest numerical forecast of all responses. MAX - The highest numerical forecast of all responses. MODE - The most frequent forecast of all responses. FORM - Foreign trade balance for December (CZK bln). FORY - Foreign trade balance for full 2006 (CZK bln). CPIM - Consumer price index for January (percentage change month-on-month). CPIY - Consumer price index for January (percentage change year-on-year). UNE - Labour and Social Affairs Ministry end-January jobless rate as percentage of workforce (calculated under EU-harmonised standards). INDY - Industrial output for December (percentage change year-on-year). PPIM - Industrial producer prices for January (percentage change month-on-month). PPIY - Industrial producer prices for January (percentage change year-on-year). C/A - Current account deficit for December (CZK bln). *Due out at 0900 GMT. RS - Retail sales for December (percentage change year-on-year). Forecasts are for overall retail trade, including fuel and car sales and repairs. NOTE. Institutions which took part in the poll are: Atlantik FT, Ceska Sporitelna, Citibank, CSOB unit of KBC, HVB Bank Czech Republic, ING Wholesale Banking, Komercni Banka, Next Finance, Patria Finance, PPF Asset Management, Raiffeisenbank and Zivnostenska Banka. A full table with individual responses can be accessed through Reuters page . (Reporting by Mirka Krufova in Prague) ((prague.newsroom@reuters.com; Reuters Messaging: mirka.krufova.reuters.com@reuters.net; +420 224 190 477)) Keywords: CZECH ECONOMY/FORECASTS
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