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
03/03 0830/0930 PMI index Feb n/f 56.1
03/03 n/a Budget balance Feb n/f 9.73bln
06/03 0800/0900 Foreign trade Jan n/a -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 n/a 3.0%
10/03 0800/0900 Inflation y/y Feb n/a 7.5%
10/03 0800/0900 Unemployment Feb n/a 6.1%
12/03 0800/0900 Industrial output Jan n/a 2.9%
12/03 0800/0900 Construction output Jan n/f 5.6%
13/03 0900/1000 CA balance CZK Jan n/a -20.13bln
14/03 0800/0900 Producer prices m/m Feb n/a 1.9%
14/03 0800/0900 Producer prices y/y Feb n/a 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 n/a 5.4%
31/03 0800/1000 Money supply Feb n/f 11.0%
31/03 0800/1000 Foreign debt Q4 n/f 47.39
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COMPANY RESULTS
DATE---COMPANY----------RIC------------SECTOR------AVERAGE FCAST--FORECAST ----
NET PROFIT ITEM
10/03 Zentiva <> Pharma n/a 2007 results
13/03 Skoda Auto <VOWG.DE> Autos n/a 2007 results
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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, March 3
PRAGUE - Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for February due out at 0830 GMT.
PRAGUE - End-February budget balance data and a detailed calendar for the
issuance of domestic state bonds in the second quarter of 2008.
PRAGUE - World Bank lead economist for central Europe Thomas Laursen and
Orco Property Group <ORCO.PA> CEO Jean Francoise Ott will speak at a conference
on the impact of a global turmoil Czech Republic starting at 1500 GMT.
TUESDAY, March 4
* PRAGUE - The three-day Czech Energy Congress starts at 0800 GMT with opening
speach by Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek. Guests include chairman of Czech
Energy Regulatory Office Josef Firt (at 0955 GMT) or Deputy Industry Minister
Tomas Huener (at 1035 GMT).
WEDNESDAY, March 5
* PRAGUE - Czech government holds regular weekly session starting at 0800 GMT
to discuss among others possible health risks of US missile defence shield and a
technical bill on goverment bonds. News conference to follow.
PRAGUE - 10-year government bond auction <CZ1001903>.
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 - 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, 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).
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.
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.
FRIDAY, April 4
PRAGUE - Minutes from March 26 governing board meeting at 0700 GMT.
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