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UPCOMING ECONOMIC INDICATORS <ECONCZ> DATE---GMT/LOCAL---INDICATOR--------------PERIOD----FORECAST----PRIOR 06/03 0800/0900 Foreign trade Jan 10.0bln -1.07bln 06/03 0800/0900 Real wage y/y Q4 n/f 5.0% 06/03 0900/1000 CA balance euros Q4 n/f -1.71mln 07/03 0800/0900 GDP y/y Q4 5.6% 6.4% 07/03 0900/1000 FX reserves Feb n/f 24.26bln 10/03 0800/0900 Inflation m/m Feb 0.2% 3.0% 10/03 0800/0900 Inflation y/y Feb 7.5% 7.5% 10/03 0800/0900 Unemployment Feb 6.0% 6.1% 12/03 0800/0900 Industrial output Jan 5.3% 2.9% 12/03 0800/0900 Construction output Jan n/f 5.6% 13/03 0900/1000 CA balance CZK Jan -0.5bln -20.13bln 14/03 0800/0900 Producer prices m/m Feb 0.3% 1.9% 14/03 0800/0900 Producer prices y/y Feb 5.8% 5.6% 14/03 0800/0900 Export prices y/y Jan n/f -2.1% 14/03 0800/0900 Import prices y/y Jan n/f -1.3% 18/03 0800/0900 Retail sales y/y Jan 4.4% 5.4% 31/03 0800/1000 Money supply Feb n/f 11.0% 31/03 0800/1000 Foreign debt Q4 n/f 47.39 01/04 0730/0930 PMI index March n/f 56.5 01/04 n/a Budget balance March n/f -4.97bln ================================================================================
COMPANY RESULTS DATE---COMPANY----------RIC------------SECTOR------AVERAGE FCAST--FORECAST ----
NET PROFIT ITEM *06/03 ECM <
> Real estate n/a 2007 results 10/03 Zentiva < > Pharma n/a 2007 results 13/03 Skoda Auto <VOWG.DE> Autos n/a 2007 results --------------------------------------------------------------------------------NOTE. n/a = not yet available
n/f = not forecast
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THURSDAY, March 6
PRAGUE - January foreign trade and Q4/07 real wage data at 0800 GMT.
PRAGUE - Q4/07 current account balance data at 0900 GMT.
PRAGUE - Trade union leader (CMKOS) Milan Stech to hold a news conference at 0900 GMT on strike alert against the government's public finance and health reform.
PRAGUE - 13-week T-bill auction.
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
PRAGUE - Discussion with Vice President of the European Commission Guenter Verheugen and Czech Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs Alexandr Vondra on the Czech Republic's European Union presidency (0745 GMT). * PRAGUE - Vice President of the European Commission, Guenter Verheugen, and Czech Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs Alexandr Vondra to hold a joint news conference at 1030 GMT. * PRAGUE - Real-estate company ECM <
> to release 2007 results (1500 GMT).
FRIDAY, March 7
PRAGUE - Q4/07 Gross domestic product data at 0800 GMT.
PRAGUE - February foreign exchange reserves data at 0900 GMT.
MONDAY, March 10
PRAGUE - February inflation data at 0800 GMT.
PRAGUE - February unemployment data at 0800 GMT.
PRAGUE - Drug maker Zentiva <
> to release 2007 results (1100 GMT). News conference at 1300 GMT.PRAGUE - Czech President Vaclav Klaus to pay official visit to the Slovak Republic. Scheduled to meet his Slovak counterpart Ivan Gasparovic.
PRAGUE - The Czech cabinet to hold a regular session. News conference to follow.
TUESDAY, March 11
PRAGUE - Czech President Vaclav Klaus to pay official visit to Poland. Scheduled to meet his Polish counterpart Lech Kaczynski.
PRAGUE - Business & Information Forum with Czech central bank (CNB) board member Vladimir Tomsik (1040 GMT, 1120 GMT) and Czech Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs Alexandr Vondra (1210 GMT).
TUESDAY, March 11 - FRIDAY, March 21
PRAGUE - The lower house of parliament to hold a session.
WEDNESDAY, March 12
PRAGUE - 3-year government bond auction <CZ1002158>.
PRAGUE - January industrial and construction output data at 0800 GMT.
THURSDAY, March 13
PRAGUE - January current account balance data at 0900 GMT.
MLADA BOLESLAV - Skoda Auto, a unit of Germany's Volkswagen <VOWG.DE>, to release 2007 results. News conference at 1000 GMT.
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
FRIDAY, March 14
PRAGUE - Finance Ministry to detail Q4/07 government debt figures.
PRAGUE - February producer prices and January foreign trade prices data at 0800 GMT.
TUESDAY, March 18
PRAGUE - January retail sales data at 0800 GMT.
THURSDAY, March 20
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
PRAGUE - Forum "The Czech EU presidency, priorities and concrete steps to meet them" with Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs Alexandr Vondra and Minister Cyril Svoboda (1200 GMT).
WEDNESDAY, March 26
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to meet on interest rates and a new inflation forecast. An announcement is expected sometime after 1100 GMT with a news conference to follow at around 1430 GMT.
THURSDAY, March 27
PRAGUE - 26-week T-bill auction.
SUNDAY, March 30
The Czech Republic switches to daylight saving time (GMT+2).
MONDAY, March 31
PRAGUE - February money supply and Q4 foreign debt data at 0800 GMT.
TUESDAY, April 1
PRAGUE - Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for March due out at 0730 GMT.
PRAGUE - End-March budget balance data.
FRIDAY, April 4
PRAGUE - Minutes from March 26 governing board meeting at 0700 GMT.
THURSDAY, April 24 - FRIDAY, April 25
PRAGUE - OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria to visit the Czech Republic. ===========================SHAREHOLDERS MEETINGS================================ COMPANY RIC DATE TELEFONICA O2 CR <
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