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ALL TIMES GMT (Note: Czech Republic GMT+1)
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UPCOMING ECONOMIC INDICATORS <ECONCZ> DATE---GMT/LOCAL---INDICATOR--------------PERIOD----FORECAST----PRIOR 18/12 0800/0900 Retail sales y/y Oct 0.6% 5.9% 31/12 0900/1000 Money supply Nov n/f 8.3% 31/12 0900/1000 Foreign debt euros Q3 n/f 61.38bln 02/01 0830/0930 PMI index Dec n/f 37.8 02/01 n/a Budget balance Dec n/f -6.52bln 08/01 0900/1000 FX reserves Dec n/f 27.00bln 08/01 0800/0900 Foreign trade Nov n/a -3.95ln 09/01 0800/0900 Inflation m/m Dec n/a -0.5% 09/01 0800/0900 Inflation y/y Dec n/a 4.4% 09/01 0800/0900 Unemployment Dec n/a 5.3% 14/01 0800/0900 Industrial output Nov n/a -7.6% 14/01 0800/0900 Construction output Nov n/f -1.1% 15/01 0800/0900 Producer prices m/m Dec n/a -1.9% 15/01 0800/0900 Producer prices y/y Dec n/a 1.2% 15/01 0800/0900 Export prices y/y Nov n/f -3.5% 15/01 0800/0900 Import prices y/y Nov n/f -1.0% 15/01 0900/1000 CA balance CZK Nov n/a -21.99bln ================================================================================
COMPANY RESULTS DATE---COMPANY----------RIC------------SECTOR------AVERAGE FCAST--FORECAST ----
NET PROFIT ITEM
CZK bln no results on the schedule --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
NOTE. n/a = not yet available
n/f = not forecast
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TUESDAY, December 16 * PRAGUE - Ruling Civic Democratic Party (ODS) to hold a news conference at 0745 GMT.
PRAGUE - The Czech cabinet to hold a regular session. News conference at 1400 GMT. * PRAGUE - Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg to meet his Switzerland's counterpart Micheline Calmy-Rey. News conference at 1245 GMT.
WEDNESDAY, December 17
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to meet on interest rates. An announcement is expected sometime after 1100 GMT with a news conference to follow at around 1430 GMT.
PRAGUE - The lower house of parliament to hold an extraordinary session (0900 GMT).
THURSDAY, December 18
PRAGUE - October retail sales data at 0800 GMT.
TUESDAY, December 23
PRAGUE - Minutes from the December 17 governing board meeting at 0800 GMT.
WEDNESDAY, December 24 - FRIDAY, December 26
Christmas holiday - banks and markets are closed.
THURSDAY, December 31
PRAGUE - November money supply and Q3 foreign debt data at 0900 GMT.
THURSDAY, January 1
New Yaer's Day - banks and markets are closed.
FRIDAY, January 2
PRAGUE - Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for December due out at 0830 GMT.
PRAGUE - End-December budget balance data and a detailed calendar for the issuance of domestic state bonds in the second month of 2009.
THURSDAY, January 8
PRAGUE - December foreign exchange reserves data at 0900 GMT.
PRAGUE - November foreign trade data at 0800 GMT.
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
FRIDAY, January 9
PRAGUE - December inflation data at 0800 GMT.
PRAGUE - December unemployment data at 0800 GMT.
WEDNESDAY, January 14
PRAGUE - November industrial and construction data at 0800 GMT.
PRAGUE - 8-year government bond auction <CZ1002331=>.
THURSDAY, January 15
PRAGUE - December producer prices and November foreign trade prices data at 0800 GMT.
PRAGUE - November current account balance data at 0900 GMT.
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
PRAGUE - 52-week T-bill auction.
THURSDAY, January 22
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
THURSDAY, January 29
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues. ===========================SHAREHOLDERS MEETINGS================================ COMPANY RIC DATE no meetings on the schedule ================================================================================