New or amended items marked *
ALL TIMES GMT (Note: Czech Republic GMT+1)
See below for full macroeconomic forecasts
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UPCOMING ECONOMIC INDICATORS <ECONCZ>
DATE---GMT/LOCAL---INDICATOR--------------PERIOD----FORECAST----PRIOR
23/03 0800/0900 Industrial output Jan -18.0% -
14.6%
23/03 0800/0900 Construction output Jan n/f
-2.6%
24/03 0800/0900 Retail sales y/y Jan -3.8%
-2.9%
31/03 0800/1000 Money supply Feb n/f
8.6
31/03 0800/1000 Foreign debt euros Q4 n/f
61.36bln
01/04 0730/0930 PMI index March n/f
32.6
01/04 n/a Budget balance March n/f
5.40bln
06/04 0700/0900 Foreign trade Feb n/a
3.46bln
07/04 0800/1000 FX reserves March n/f
28.17bln
09/04 0700/0900 Inflation m/m March n/a
0.1%
09/04 0700/0900 Inflation y/y March n/a
2.0%
09/04 0700/0900 Unemployment March n/a
7.4%
14/04 0800/1000 CA balance CZK Feb n/a
-1.52bln
15/04 0800/0900 Producer prices m/m March n/a
0.3%
15/04 0800/0900 Producer prices y/y March n/a
-0.6%
15/04 0800/0900 Export prices y/y Feb n/f
3.3%
15/04 0800/0900 Import prices y/y Feb n/f
0.0%
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COMPANY RESULTS
DATE---COMPANY----------RIC------------SECTOR------AVERAGE
FCAST--FORECAST ----
NET PROFIT
ITEM
CZK bln
19/03 PEGAS <> Textil n/a
2008 results
23/03 ECM <> Real estate n/a
2008 results
23/03 Skoda Auto <VOWG.DE> Autos n/a
2008 results
23/03 Zentiva <> Pharma n/a
2008 results
26/03 AAA <AAAsp.PR> Cars n/a
2008 results
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NOTE. n/a = not yet available
n/f = not forecast
For real-time indicators, click on <ECONCZ>.
For all Reuters short and medium-term forecasts of Czech
indicators, click on <CZ/ECON01>.
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TUESDAY, March 17 - FRIDAY, March 27
PRAGUE - The lower house of parliament to hold a session.
WEDNESDAY, March 18
PRAGUE - 10-year government bond auction.
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a
regular weekly meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary
policy issues.
PRAGUE - Environment Minister Martin Bursik to hold a news
conference on the EU-Japan and EU-USA negotiations on Copenhagen
climate agreement at 0830 GMT.
THURSDAY, March 19
PRAGUE - Artificial textile maker Pegas Nonwovens
<> to release 2008 results. News conference with CEO
Frantisek Rezac and CFO Ales Gerza at 0900 GMT.
MONDAY, March 23
PRAGUE - January industrial and construction data at 0800
GMT.
PRAGUE - The Czech cabinet to hold a regular session. News
conference to follow.
PRAGUE - Skoda Auto, a unit of Germany's Volkswagen
<VOWG.DE>, to release 2008 results. News conference at 1000 GMT.
PRAGUE - Drug maker Zentiva <> to release 2008
results. News conference with CEO Jiri Michal and CFO Petr Sulc
at 1300 GMT.
LUXEMBURG - ECM Real Estate Investments <> to
release 2008 results after markets hours. An investor conference
call at 1530 GMT.
*MONDAY, March 23 - TUESDAY, March 14
PRAGUE - European Banking and Financial Forum. Speakers
include Chicago Fed President Charles Evans, ECB's Ivan Sramko,
Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek, Czech central bank
Governor Zdenek Tuma and the President of Ukraine Victor
Yushchenko (0600 GMT).
TUESDAY, March 24
PRAGUE - January retail sales data at 0800 GMT.
WEDNESDAY, March 25
PRAGUE - 3-year government bond auction <CZ1002158=>.
PRAGUE - Car maker TPCA Toyota Peugeot Citroen to hold a
news conference on 2008 results (0900 GMT).
THURSDAY, March 26
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 - Used car dealer AAA Auto <> should release
2008 results.
PRAGUE - International Energy Regulation Forum with Czech
Regulatory Office(ERU) chairman Josef Firt (0840 GMT), Prague
Stock Exchange CEO Petr Koblic (1230 GMT), power firm CEZ
<> head of sales Alan Svoboda (1415 GMT) and Deputy
Prime Minister for European Affairs Alexandr Vondra (1615 GMT).
FRIDAY, March 27
HLUBOKA NAD VLTAVOU, Czech Republic - Informal Meeting of
Ministers of Foreign Affairs (Gymnich).
SUNDAY, March 29
The Czech Republic switches to daylight saving time (GMT+2).
MONDAY, March 30
PRAGUE - The Czech cabinet to hold a regular session. News conference to
follow.
TUESDAY, March 31
PRAGUE - February money supply and Q4 foreign debt data at 0800 GMT.
WEDNESDAY, April 1
PRAGUE - Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for February due out at 0730 GMT.
PRAGUE - End-March budget balance data and a detailed calendar for the
issuance of domestic state bonds in the fifth month of 2009.
PRAGUE - 15-year government bond auction <CZ1001945=>.
PRAGUE - Roundtable "Do We See Light at the End of the Tunnel?" with Czech
central bank (CNB) Governor Zdenek Tuma opening speech (1130 GMT).
THURSDAY, April 2
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.
FRIDAY, April 3
PRAGUE - Minutes from the March 26 governing board meeting at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - Telecoms operator Telefonica O2 Czech Republic
<>, a unit of Spain's Telefonica <TEF.MC> to hold a
shareholders' meeting.
FRIDAY, April 3 - SATURDAY, April 4
PRAGUE - Informal Meeting of Ministers for Economic and
Financial Affairs.
SATURDAY, April 4
PRAGUE - U.S. President Barack Obama to meet Czech Prime
Minister Mirek Topolanek for bilateral discussion.
SUNDAY, April 5
PRAGUE - EU-USA Summit with the highest representatives of
all 27 EU Member States and U.S. President Barack Obama.
MONDAY, April 6
PRAGUE - February foreign trade data at 0700 GMT.
TUESDAY, April 7
PRAGUE - March foreign exchange reserves data at 0800 GMT.
THURSDAY, April 9
PRAGUE - March inflation data at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - March unemployment data at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - 52-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.
TUESDAY, April 14
PRAGUE - February current account balance data at 0800 GMT.
WEDNESDAY, April 15
* PRAGUE - March producer prices and February foreign trade
prices data at 0700 GMT.
FRIDAY, June 5 - SATURDAY, June 6
Czech Republic - European Parliament elections.
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