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
01/03 0830/0930 PMI index Feb n/f 53.1
01/03 1300/1400 Budget balance Feb n/f 13.09bln
05/03 0900/1000 FX reserves Feb n/f 29.46bln
08/03 0800/0900 Foreign trade Jan n/a 2.81bln
08/03 0800/0900 Unemployment Feb n/a 9.8%
09/03 0800/0900 Inflation m/m Feb n/a 1.2%
09/03 0800/0900 Inflation y/y Feb n/a 0.7%
09/03 0800/0900 Industrial output Jan n/a 1.8%
09/03 0800/0900 Construction output Jan n/f 3.5%
09/03 0800/0900 Real wage y/y Q4 n/a 4.7%
11/03 0800/0900 GDP y/y Q4 -2.8% -4.1%
12/03 0900/1000 CA balance CZK Jan n/a -11.32bln
15/03 0800/0900 Producer prices m/m Feb n/a 0.5%
15/03 0800/0900 Producer prices y/y Feb n/a -1.5%
15/03 0800/0900 Export prices y/y Jan n/f -3.9%
15/03 0800/0900 Import prices y/y Jan n/f -3.2%
16/03 0800/0900 Retail sales y/y Jan -3.0% -1.9%
31/03 0800/1000 Money supply Feb n/f 2.4
31/03 0800/1000 Foreign debt euros Q4 n/f 56.16bln
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COMPANY RESULTS
DATE---COMPANY----------RIC------------SECTOR------AVERAGE FCAST--FORECAST ----
NET PROFIT ITEM
CZK bln
18/03 PEGAS <> Textil n/a FY 09 results
25/03 AAA <> Cars n/a FY 09 results
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE. n/a = not yet available
n/f = not forecast
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TUESDAY, March 2
*PRAGUE - The lower house of parliament to hold an extraordinary session
(1300 GMT), to vote on a new value-added tax bill which meets trade unions'
demands for reducing recently raised taxes on discounted transportation fares
and similar benefits.
*PRAGUE - Trade unions to continue talks on transport strike.
WEDNESDAY, March 3
PRAGUE - 10-year government bond auction <CZ1002471=>.
THURSDAY, March 4
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, March 5
PRAGUE - February foreign exchange reserves data at 0900 GMT.
MONDAY, March 8
PRAGUE - January foreign trade data at 0800 GMT.
PRAGUE - February unemployment data at 0800 GMT.
PRAGUE - The Czech cabinet to hold a session (www.vlada.cz/en/default.htm).
News conference due at 1330 GMT.
TUESDAY, March 9
PRAGUE - February inflation data at 0800 GMT.
PRAGUE - January industrial and construction data at 0800 GMT.
PRAGUE - Q4 real wage data at 0800 GMT.
TUESDAY, March 9 - FRIDAY, March 19
PRAGUE - The lower house of parliament to hold a session.
THURSDAY, March 11
PRAGUE - Q4 gross domestic product 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, March 12
PRAGUE - January current account balance data at 0900 GMT.
MONDAY, March 15
PRAGUE - February producer prices and January foreign trade prices data at
0800 GMT.
PRAGUE - Finance Ministry to detail Q4 government debt figures.
PRAGUE - The Czech cabinet to hold a session (www.vlada.cz/en/default.htm).
News conference due at 1330 GMT.
TUESDAY, March 16
PRAGUE - January retail sales data at 0800 GMT.
WEDNESDAY, March 17
PRAGUE - 5-year government bond auction <CZ1002737=>.
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly
meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
THURSDAY, March 18
PRAGUE - Artificial textile maker Pegas Nonwovens <> should release
full-year 2009 results.
THURSDSAY, March 25
PRAGUE - Used car dealer AAA Auto should release 2009 results.
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to meet on interest rates. An
announcement is expected at 1200 GMT with a news conference to follow at 1330
GMT.
PRAGUE - 13-week T-bill auction.
PRAGUE - International Energy Regulatory Forum (0800 GMT).
WEDNESDAY, March 31
* PRAGUE - February money supply data at 0800 GMT.
PRAGUE - Q4 foreign debt data at 0800 GMT.
