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Reuters will not always produce a news item on each event listed.
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UPCOMING ECONOMIC INDICATORS
DATE-----GMT/LOCAL-----INDICATOR-------------PERIOD------FORECAST---------PRIOR
05/10 0700/0900 retail sales Aug N/F -1.6 pct
08/10 0700/0900 industrial output Aug N/A +16.8 pct
12/10 0700/0900 foreign trade Aug N/A -93.8 mln euro
12/10 0700/0900 headline inflation Sept N/A -0.1,+1.0 pct
12/10 0700/0900 core inflation Sept N/A -0.3,+1.2 pct
15/10 0700/0900 EU-norm inflation Sept N/A -0.1,+1.1 pct
09/11 0700/0900 industrial output Sept N/A N/A pct
11/11 0700/0900 foreign trade Sept N/A N/A mln euro
12/11 0700/0900 headline inflation Oct N/A N/A pct
12/11 0700/0900 core inflation Oct N/A N/A pct
12/11 0700/0900 GDP flash estimate Q3/10 N/A +4.7 pct
16/11 0700/0900 EU-norm inflation Oct N/A N/A pct
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WEDNESDAY, Sept 30
BRATISLAVA - The central bank to publish preliminary July current account
data.
BRATISLAVA - The government to hold a weekly meeting.
BRATISLAVA - The Unions to hold a news conference on a planned protest
against planned austerity measures.
THURSDAY, Sept 30
BRATISLAVA - The finance ministry to submit the 2011 state budget draft to
the government.
FRIDAY, Oct 1
BRATISLAVA - The finance ministry to publish January-September central state
budget data.
FRIDAY, Oct 15
BRATISLAVA - The government expected to submit the final version of the 2011
state budget draft to the parliament.
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The Slovak Labour Office releases monthly unemployment figures around the 19th
of each month.
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TREASURY BONDS: The following is a schedule of treasury bond and treasury
bill auctions for 2010:
AUCTION DATE MATURITY COUPON MATURITY DATE
Sept 13 2-year zero-coupon Jan 27, 2012
Sept 27 6-year fixed-coupon N/A
Oct 11 to be decided
Oct 25 2-year zero-coupon Jan 27, 2012
Nov 8 6-year fixed-coupon N/A
Nov 22 16-year 4.5 pct May 10, 2026
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NOTE:
- The debt agency will open four new issues next year.
- Three bonds -- 6-year, 10-year and 15-year -- each of them with nominal value
of 3.0 billion euros, all carrying a fixed-rate coupon.
- The two-year bond will carry a zero coupon, issue size 1.0 billion euro,
maturity date set for January 27, 2012.
- ARDAL has yet to set the fixed-coupon rate for the remaining bonds as well as
its maturity date.
- The Agency said market conditions and investors' sentiment will decide when
the new 10 and 15-year bonds will be placed.
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TREASURY BILLS:
- The debt agency will auction two new treasury bills, both with an initial
maturity of 364-days and both of total nominal value of 2.0 billion euros.
- The first t-bill line will be placed on January 20. The second line will be
open on July 21.
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- Auction dates are binding, however, in case of any contingencies the Debt and
Liquidity Management Agency reserves the right of a change that will be
announced early in advance.
