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UPCOMING ECONOMIC INDICATORS <ECONCZ>
DATE---GMT/LOCAL---INDICATOR--------------PERIOD----FORECAST----PRIOR
14/08 0700/0900 GDP estimate Q2 4.9 5.3%
14/08 0700/0900 Producer prices m/m July 0.3% 0.8%
14/08 0700/0900 Producer prices y/y July 5.5% 5.3%
14/08 0700/0900 Export prices y/y June n/f -5.4%
14/08 0700/0900 Import prices y/y June n/f -3.3%
14/08 0700/0900 Retail sales y/y June 2.5% 1.2%
27/08 0700/0900 Real wage y/y Q2 n/a 2.8%
29/08 0800/1000 Money supply July n/f 6.7%
01/09 0730/0930 PMI index Aug n/f 49.9
01/09 n/a Budget balance Aug n/f 9.27bln
04/09 0700/0900 Foreign trade July n/a 13.92bln
05/09 0800/1000 FX reserves Aug n/f 24.35bln
08/09 0700/0900 Inflation m/m Aug n/a 0.5%
08/09 0700/0900 Inflation y/y Aug n/a 6.9%
08/09 0700/0900 Unemployment Aug n/a 5.3%
10/09 0700/0900 Industrial output July n/a 2.2%
10/09 0700/0900 Construction output July n/f -2.8%
12/09 0800/1000 CA balance CZK July n/a -27.02bln
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COMPANY RESULTS
DATE---COMPANY----------RIC------------SECTOR------AVERAGE FCAST--FORECAST ----
NET PROFIT ITEM
CZK bln
14/08 CEZ <> Energy 10.53 Q2 net profit
21/08 VIG <VIGR.VI> <VIGRsp.PR> Insurance n/a H1 results
27/08 ECM <> Real estate n/a H1 results
27/08 PEGAS <> Textil n/a H1 results
28/08 AAA <> Cars n/a H1 results
28/08 ORCO <> Real estate n/a H1 results
28/08 NWR <NWRS.L> <NWRSsp.PR> Mining n/a H1 results
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NOTE. n/a = not yet available
n/f = not forecast
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THURSDAY, August 14
PRAGUE - Q2 gross domestic product estimate, July producer prices and June
retail sales and foreign trade prices data at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - Power firm CEZ <> to release H1 results. News conference
with CEO Martin Roman and CFO Martin Novak at 0730 GMT.
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly
meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
FRIDAY, August 15
PRAGUE - Minutes from the August 7 governing board meeting at 0700 GMT.
TUESDAY, August 19
PRAGUE - The lower house of parliament to hold an extraordinary session.
WEDNESDAY, August 20
PRAGUE - 5-year government bond auction <CZ1001887=>.
PRAGUE - The Czech cabinet to hold a regular session. News conference to
follow.
THURSDAY, August 21
VIENNA, Austria - Austria's Vienna Insurance Group <VIGRsp.PR> <VIGR.VI> to
release H1 results.
WEDNESDAY, August 27
PRAGUE - Q2 real wage data at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - ECM Real Estate Investments <> to release H1 results.
PRAGUE - Artificial textile maker Pegas Nonwovens <> to release H1
results, conference call to follow at 1500 GMT.
THURSDAY, August 28
PRAGUE - 52-week T-bill auction.
PRAGUE - Used car dealer AAA Auto <> to release H1 results.
LUXEMBOURG - Developer Orco Property Group <> to release H1 results.
LONDON - Coal mining firm New World Resources (NWR) <NWRS.L> <NWRSsp.PR> to
release H1 results. Presentation for analysts 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, August 29
PRAGUE - July money supply data at 0800 GMT.
MONDAY, September 1
PRAGUE - Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for August due out at 0730 GMT.
PRAGUE - End-August budget balance data and a detailed calendar for the
issuance of domestic state bonds in the fourth quarter of 2008.
WEDNESDAY, September 3
PRAGUE - 10-year government bond auction <CZ1001903=>.
AMSTERDAM - Drug maker Zentiva <> to hold an extraordinary
shareholders' meeting.
THURSDAY, September 4
PRAGUE - July foreign trade at 0700 GMT.
FRIDAY, September 5
PRAGUE - August foreign exchange reserves data at 0800 GMT.
MONDAY, September 8
PRAGUE - August inflation data at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - August unemployment data at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - August harvest estimate.
WEDNESDAY, September 10
PRAGUE - July industrial and construction data at 0700 GMT.
FRIDAY, September 12
PRAGUE - July current account balance data at 0800 GMT.
MONDAY, September 15
PRAGUE - Finance Ministry to detail Q2 government debt figures.
WEDNESDAY, September 17
PRAGUE - 15-year government bond auction <CZ1001945=>.
THURSDAY, September 18
PRAGUE - 39-week T-bill auction.
TUESDAY, September 23 - FRIDAY, September 26
PRAGUE - The lower house of parliament to hold a session.
WEDNESDAY, September 24
PRAGUE - 5-year government bond auction <CZ1001887=>.
THURSDAY, September 25
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.
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COMPANY RIC DATE
ZENTIVA <> September 3
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