This diary is updated every weekday and new listings or amendments are
marked *. 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
12/05 0700/0900 foreing trade March +2.9 +8.3 bln SKK
13/05 0700/0900 headline inflation April +0.2,+4.2 +0.3,+4.2 pct
13/05 0700/0900 core inflation April +0.2,+4.4 +0.2,+4.5 pct
15/05 0700/0900 EU-norm inflation April +0.2,+3.6 +0.3,+3.6 pct
15/05 0700/0900 GDP flash estimate Q1/08 N/A +14.3 pct
28/05 0700/0900 producer pries April +0.1,+5.7 +0.2,+5.3 pct
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MONDAY, May 12
*BRATISLAVA - Prime Minister Robert Fico to take part at a Trade Unions
conference on euro adoption.
*BRATISLAVA - President Ivan Gasparovic to meet Prime Minister Robert Fico to
discuss euro adoption.
*BRATISLAVA - Prime Minister Robert Fico to meet representatives of Trade
Unions and employers to discuss conversion rate for euro adoption.
BRATISLAVA - The Statistics Office to publish March foreign trade data.
TUESDAY, May 13
BRATISLAVA - The Statistics Office to publish April headline inflation data.
BRATISLAVA - The Statistics Office to publish April core inflation data.
WEDNESDAY, May 14
BRATISLAVA - Regular government meeting.
THURSDAY, May 15
BRATISLAVA - The Statistics Office to publish April EU-norm inflation data.
BRATISLAVA - The central bank to comment on April EU-norm inflation data.
BRATISLAVA - The Statistics Office to publish gross domestic product (GDP)
growth's flash estimate for the first quarter of the year.
TUESDAY, May 20
BRATISLAVA - The central bank to publish report on Slovakia's 2007 monetary
development.
TUESDAY, May 27
BRATISLAVA - The central bank's policy-making board to hold its monthly
monetary policy meeting.
TUESDAY, June 24
BRATISLAVA - The central bank's policy-making board to hold its monthly
monetary policy meeting.
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The Slovak central bank's (NBS) monetary policy making Bank Board usually
holds a policy meeting on the last Tuesday of every month. The board may change
the date of its policy meetings.
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The Slovak Labour Office releases monthly unemployment figures around the
15th of each month.
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TREASURY BONDS:
The following is a schedule of treasury bond auctions for 2006:
AUCTION DATE MATURITY COUPON MATURITY DATE
May 12 3-year zero-coupon March 31, 2011
May 26 18-year 4.5 pct May 10, 2026
June 9 9-year 4.2 pct April 4, 2017
June 23 3-year zero-coupon March 31, 2011
July 7 to be announced
Aug 25 9-year 4.2 pct April 4, 2017
Sept 8 10-year float-coupon Sept 8, 2018
Sept 22 18-year 4.5 pct May 10, 2026
Oct 6 3-year zero-coupon March 31, 2011
Oct 20 to be announced
Nov 3 10-year float-coupon Sept 8, 2018
Nov 14 18-year 4.5 pct May 10, 2026
Dec 1 3-year zero-coupon March 31, 2011
Dec 15 9-year 4.2 pct April 4, 2017
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