New or amended items marked *
ALL TIMES GMT (Note: Czech Republic GMT+2)
See below for full macroeconomic forecasts
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UPCOMING ECONOMIC INDICATORS <ECONCZ>
DATE---GMT/LOCAL---INDICATOR--------------PERIOD----FORECAST----PRIOR
30/04 0800/1000 Money supply March n/f 8.5
04/05 0730/0930 PMI index April n/f 34.0
04/05 n/a Budget balance April n/f -2.35bln
07/05 0700/0900 Foreign trade March n/a 8.70bln
07/05 0800/1000 FX reserves April n/f 27.68bln
12/05 0700/0900 Inflation m/m April n/a 0.2%
12/05 0700/0900 Inflation y/y April n/a 2.3%
12/05 0700/0900 Unemployment April n/a 7.7%
12/05 0700/0900 Industrial output March n/a -23.4%
12/05 0700/0900 Construction output March n/f -14.3%
14/05 0700/0900 Retail sales y/y March n/a -7.9%
15/05 0700/0900 GDP estimate y/y Q1 n/a 0.7%
15/05 0700/0900 Producer prices m/m April n/a -1.1%
15/05 0700/0900 Producer prices y/y April n/a -2.0%
15/05 0700/0900 Export prices y/y March n/f 8.3%
15/05 0700/0900 Import prices y/y March n/f 4.5%
15/05 0800/1000 CA balance CZK March n/a 17.13bln
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COMPANY RESULTS
DATE---COMPANY----------RIC------------SECTOR------AVERAGE FCAST--FORECAST ----
NET PROFIT ITEM
CZK bln
no results on the schedule
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NOTE. n/a = not yet available
n/f = not forecast
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on <CZ/ECON01>.
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MONDAY, April 20
PRAGUE - The Czech cabinet to hold a regular session. News conference to
follow.
TUESDAY, April 21
* PRAGUE - RWE Transgas, a unit of German utility RWE <RWEG.DE>, to hold a
news conference on 2008 results with CEO Martin Herrmann and CFO Dirk Simons at
0900 GMT.
* PRAGUE - EU-Turkey Ministerial Meeting. The EU-Turkey relations, Turkey's
progress in the accession negotiations with the EU, energy security and other
topical regional and international issues on the schedule. News conference at
1330 GMT.
WEDNESDAY, April 22
PRAGUE - 10-year government bond auction <CZ1002471=>.
PRAGUE - Meeting of the National Lisbon coordinators. The morning session to
be intended for National Lisbon Coordinators with European Commission President
Jose Manuel Barroso. The afternoon session to be dedicated for National Lisbon
Coordinators with stakeholders for the Lisbon Strategy for Growth & Jobs with
Czech Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs Alexandr Vondra and European
Commission Vice-President and Commissioner for Enterprise and Industry Gunter
Verheugen. News conference at 1010 GMT.
THURSDAY, April 23
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly
meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
FRIDAY, April 24
VIENNA, Austria - Austria's Vienna Insurance Group <VIGR.VI> <VIGRsp.PR> to
hold an annual shareholders' meeting.
MONDAY, April 27
PRAGUE - The Czech cabinet to hold a regular session. News conference to
follow.
TUESDAY, April 28
LONDON - Coal mining firm New World Resources (NWR) <NWRS.L> <NWRSsp.PR> to
hold an annual shareholders' meeting.
TUESDAY, April 28 - FRIDAY, May 8
PRAGUE - The lower house of parliament to hold a session.
WEDNESDAY, April 29
PRAGUE - Komercni Banka <> to hold an annual shareholders' meeting.
KUTNA HORA - Cigarette maker Philip Morris CR <> to hold an annual
shareholders' meeting.
THURSDAY, April 30
PRAGUE - March money supply 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.
* LUXEMBOURG - Developer Orco Property Group <> to hold an ordinary
shareholders' meeting.
FRIDAY, May 1
Labour day. Prague Stock Exchange, banks and markets are to be closed.
MONDAY, May 4
PRAGUE - Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for April due out at 0730 GMT.
PRAGUE - End-April budget balance data and a detailed calendar for the
issuance of domestic state bonds in the sixth month of 2009.
TUESDAY, May 5 - WEDNESDAY, May 6
PRAGUE - Conference "Eastern Partnership: Towards Civil Society Forum".
WEDNESDAY, May 6
PRAGUE - 5-year government bond auction <CZ1001887=>.
THURSDAY, May 7
PRAGUE - March foreign trade data at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - April foreign exchange reserves data at 0800 GMT.
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.
PRAGUE - Employment Summit and Eastern Partnership Summit.
FRIDAY, May 8
PRAGUE - Summit "Southern Corridor - New Silk Road".
MONDAY, May 11 - THURSDAY, May 14
PRAGUE - Ministerial meeting EU - Rio Group.
TUESDAY, May 12
PRAGUE - April inflation, March industrial and construction data at 0700
GMT.
PRAGUE - April unemployment data at 0700 GMT.
WEDNESDAY, May 13
PRAGUE - Power firm CEZ <> to hold an annual shareholders' meeting.
PRAGUE - 3-year government bond auction <CZ1002505=>.
THURSDAY, May 14
PRAGUE - March retail sales 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.
FRIDAY, May 15
PRAGUE - Q1 gross domestic product estimate data at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - April producer prices and March foreign trade prices data at 0700
GMT.
PRAGUE - Minutes from the May 7 governing board meeting at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - March current account balance data at 0800 GMT.
WEDNESDAY, May 20
PRAGUE - 15-year government bond auction.
THURSDAY, May 21
PRAGUE - 39-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.
THURSDAY, May 28
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.
FRIDAY, June 5 - SATURDAY, June 6
Czech Republic - European Parliament elections.
===========================SHAREHOLDERS MEETINGS================================
COMPANY RIC DATE
Vienna Insurance Group <VIGR.VI> <VIGRsp.PR> April 24
NWR <NWRS.L> <NWRSsp.PR> April 28
Komercni Banka <> April 29
Philip Morris <> April 29
ORCO <> April 30
CEZ <> May 13
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