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UPCOMING ECONOMIC INDICATORS <ECONCZ> DATE---GMT/LOCAL---INDICATOR--------------PERIOD----FORECAST----PRIOR 13/05 0700/0900 Construction output March n/f 11.5% 15/05 0700/0900 GDP estimate y/y Q1 5.5 6.6% 15/05 0800/1000 CA balance CZK March 8.3 11.78bln 16/05 0700/0900 Producer prices m/m April 0.2 0.3% 16/05 0700/0900 Producer prices y/y April 5.0 5.3% 16/05 0700/0900 Export prices y/y March n/f -5.0% 16/05 0700/0900 Import prices y/y March n/f -3.3% 19/05 0700/0900 Retail sales y/y March 4.0 6.3% 30/05 0800/1000 Money supply May n/f 9.0% 02/06 0730/0930 PMI index May n/f 54.1 02/06 n/a Budget balance May n/f -28.09bln 06/06 0700/0900 Foreign trade April n/a 8.12bln 06/06 0800/1000 FX reserves May n/f 24.66bln 09/06 0700/0900 Inflation m/m May n/a 0.4% 09/06 0700/0900 Inflation y/y May n/a 6.8% 09/06 0700/0900 Unemployment May n/a 5.2% 11/06 0700/0900 Industrial output April n/a -2.1% ================================================================================
COMPANY RESULTS DATE---COMPANY----------RIC------------SECTOR------AVERAGE FCAST--FORECAST ----
NET PROFIT ITEM
CZK bln 14/05 Komercni Banka <
> Bank 2.99 Q1 net profit 15/05 CEZ < > Energy n/a Q1 results 15/05 Unipetrol < > Oil n/a Q1 results 19/05 Zentiva < > Pharma n/a Q1 results 20/05 VIG <VIGRsp.PR> Insurance n/a Q1 results 28/05 ECM < > Real estate n/a Q1 results 28/05 PEGAS <PGSNsp.PR Textil n/a Q1 results 29/05 AAA < > Cars n/a Q1 results 29/05 ORCO < > Real estate n/a Q1 results --------------------------------------------------------------------------------NOTE. n/a = not yet available
n/f = not forecast
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TUESDAY, May 13
PRAGUE - March construction output data at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - Seminar "Czech-Japan Science and Technology Days 2008" with Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek, Deputy Foreign Minister Tomas Pojar (0700 GMT).
WEDNESDAY, May 14
PRAGUE - 3-year government bond auction <CZ1002158=>.
PRAGUE - Komercni Banka <
> to release first quarter results. Presentation with headquarters at 1100 GMT, conference call at 1400 GMT.PRAGUE - The Czech cabinet to hold a regular session. News conference to follow. * PRAGUE - Conference "EU in an Embrace of Regulation: How to go on?" with British Europe Minister Jim Murphy and Czech Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs Alexandr Vondra (1300 GMT).
THURSDAY, May 15
PRAGUE - Q1 Gross domestic product estimate at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - March current account balance data at 0800 GMT.
PRAGUE - 39-week T-bill auction. * PRAGUE - Power firm CEZ <
> to release first quarter results. News conference with CEO Martin Roman and CFO Martin Novak at 0730 GMT. Conference call with CFO Martin Novak and Business Director Alan Svoboda at 1500 GMT.PRAGUE - Chemicals group Unipetrol <
>, a unit of Poland's PKN Orlen <PKNA.WA>, to publish first quarter results. News conference with CEO Francois Vleugels and CFO Wojciech Ostrowski at 0930 GMT.PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
FRIDAY, May 16
PRAGUE - Minutes from the May 7 governing board meeting at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - April producer prices and March foreign trade price data at 0700 GMT.
MONDAY, May 19
PRAGUE - March retail sales data at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - Drug maker Zentiva <
> to release first quarter results. News conference with CEO Jiri Michal and CFO Petr Sulc at 1200 GMT.TUESDAY, May 20
VIENNA, Austria - Austria's Vienna Insurance Group <VIGR.VI> <VIGRsp.PR> to release first quarter results.
WEDNESDAY, May 21
PRAGUE - Power firm CEZ <
> to hold an annual shareholders' meeting.PRAGUE - 5-year government bond auction <CZ1001887=>.
PRAGUE - The Czech cabinet to hold a regular session. News conference to follow.
THURSDAY, May 22
PRAGUE - Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer to visit the Czech Republic. Scheduled to speak at the European Science and Technology Forum.
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
THURSDAY, May 22 - FRIDAY, May 23
PRAGUE - European Nuclear Energy Forum (ENEF) with EC President Jose Manuel Barroso, Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico.
WEDNESDAY, May 28
PRAGUE - ECM Real Estate Investments <
> to release first quarter results.PRAGUE - Artificial textile maker Pegas Nonwovens <
> to release first quarter results.PRAGUE - The Czech cabinet to hold a regular session. News conference to follow.
THURSDAY, May 29
LUXEMBOURG - Developer Orco Property Group <
> to release first quarter results.PRAGUE - Used car dealer AAA Auto <
> to release first quarter results.PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
FRIDAY, May 30
PRAGUE - April money supply at 0800 GMT.
MONDAY, June 2
PRAGUE - Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for May due out at 0730 GMT.
PRAGUE - End-May budget balance data.
WEDNESDAY, June 4 * PRAGUE - 15-year government bond auction <CZ1001945=>.
THURSDAY, June 5
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
FRIDAY, June 6
PRAGUE - April foreign trade at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - May foreign exchange reserves data at 0800 GMT. MONDAY, June 9 * PRAGUE - May inflation data at 0700 GMT. * PRAGUE - Mayl unemployment data at 0700 GMT.
TUESDAY, June 10 - WEDNESDAY, June 11
PRAGUE - World Biofuels Forum 2008.
WEDNESDAY, June 11 * PRAGUE - April industrial output data at 0700 GMT.
THURSDAY, June 12 * PRAGUE - 39-week T-bill auction.
WEDNESDAY, June 18 * PRAGUE - 3-year government bond auction <CZ1002158=>.
THURSDAY, June 26
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to meet on interest rates. An announcement is expected sometime after 1000 GMT with a news conference to follow at around 1330 GMT.