PRAGUE, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press
reports and events to watch which may affect Czech financial
markets on Tuesday.
ALL TIMES GMT (Czech Republic: GMT + 1 hour)
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PRAGUE - End-November budget balance data.
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PRAGUE - Banking association seminar on public finance
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PRAGUE - Energy security conference (0830)
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ROOM FOR LOWER RATES: Inflation pressures in the Czech
Republic are not becoming a threat and there are still strong
arguments for lowering interest rates, Czech central bank board
member Vladimir Tomsik was quoted as saying on Tuesday.
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CEE MARKETS: The zloty was stable along with its peers on
Monday, after brief gains on data showing stronger-than-expected
Polish growth in the third quarter were erased by swings in
global risk appetite.
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SLOWER DROP: Czech industrial output dropped by 7.3 percent
year-on-year in October, less than market expectations and the
smallest decline in a year, the Czech Statistics Office said in
a flash estimate on Monday.
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GAS PRICES: Czech dominant gas supplier RWE Transgas will
cut natural gas prices for households by 0.6 percent on average
in the first quarter of 2010, the fourth quarter-on-quarter
decline in a row, it said on Monday.
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DEBT: Czech household debt rose 113 billion crowns in the
last year to 966.5 billion crowns ($55.42 billion).
Hospodarske Noviny, page 17
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