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19/12/2001 08:01 GOOD MORNING !

19/12/2001 08:48 Calendar for 19-20th of December

19/12/2001 09:10 BOJ VOTES TO RAISE CURRENT-ACCOUNTS BALANCE TO 10-15 TRLN YEN

19/12/2001 09:11 BOJ VOTES TO RAISE OUTRIGHT PURCHASES OF GOVT BONDS TO 800 BLN YEN/MTH

19/12/2001 09:11 BOJ TO PROVIDE LIQUIDITY ABOVE 10-15 TRLN YEN CURRENT ACCOUNTS GOAL IF NEEDED

19/12/2001 09:11 BOJ TO STUDY USING ASSET-BACKED CPS IN ITS CP REPO OPERATIONS

19/12/2001 09:56 GERMANY OCT UNADJ. CONSTRUCTION ORDERS -3.4% Y/Y

19/12/2001 10:37 BOJ'S HAYAMI - IMPROPER TO BUY FOREIGN BONDS AT THIS TIME

19/12/2001 10:37 BOJ'S HAYAMI - BUYING CP, CORP BONDS DIRECTLY DANGEROUS

19/12/2001 10:37 BOJ'S HAYAMI - RISE IN CURRENT A/C BALANCE TO HELP CORP FINANCE

19/12/2001 10:38 HAYAMI - BOJ MUST BE WARY OF WEAK ECONOMY, PRICES DUE TO FINANCIAL MOVEMENTS

19/12/2001 10:39 BOJ'S HAYAMI - LONG-TERM RATES STABLE AT AROUND 1.3 PCT

19/12/2001 10:48 FRANCE OCT ADV. SA C/A SURPLUS E1.3 BLN; SEP SURPLUS E1.8 BN

19/12/2001 10:48 FRANCE JAN-OCT SA C/A SURPLUS E21.7 BN; JAN-OCT 2000 +E15.8 BN

19/12/2001 10:56 TAKENAKA - POLICY DECISION SEES BOJ MOVING INTO UNCHARTERED TERRITORY

19/12/2001 11:00 ITALY NOVEMBER NON-EU TRADE SURPLUS L4.215 TRILLION

19/12/2001 11:00 ITALY OCTOBER EU TRADE DEFICIT L255 BILLION

19/12/2001 11:01 ITALY OCTOBER EU EXPORTS -3.0% Y/Y TO L24.585 TLN

19/12/2001 11:01 ITALY OCTOBER WORLD TRADE SURPLUS L3.833 TLN

19/12/2001 11:01 ITALY OCTOBER WORLD EXPORTS +0.8% Y/Y TO L47.427 TLN

19/12/2001 11:02 ITALY OCTOBER WORLD IMPORTS -6.1% Y/Y TO L43.594 TLN

19/12/2001 11:30 ITALY NOV SA BUSINESS CONFIDENCE DROPS TO 83 VS OCT 86: ISAE

19/12/2001 11:30 ITALY ISAE: NOV SA MFG PRODUCTION OUTLOOK +1 VS OCT +4

19/12/2001 11:31 ITALY ISAE: NOV SA CURRENT INVENTORY LEVELS +6 VS OCT +3

19/12/2001 11:31 ITALY ISAE:'NOV BUS CONFIDENCE FALL MOSTLY DUE TO LARGE FIRMS'

19/12/2001 11:50 SPAIN Q3 GDP UP 2.6 PCT PCT YR-ON-YR

19/12/2001 11:55 SPAIN 3Q01 REAL TREND ADJ. GDP +0.5% Q/Q; 2Q01 +0.6% Q/Q

19/12/2001 12:01 ITALY OCT. UNADJUSTED IND. ORDERS -5.9% Y/Y; SEP -10.0%

19/12/2001 12:02 ITALY OCT UNADJ. IND. DOMESTIC ORDERS -5.1% Y/Y; FRGN -7.1%

19/12/2001 12:16 SPAIN 3Q SA WORK-DAY ADJ. INVESTMENTS +1.1% Q/Q, +1.7% Y/Y

19/12/2001 12:30 BOE MINS: MPC VOTED 7-2 FOR UNCHANGED REPO RATE DEC 5

19/12/2001 12:31 BOE MINS: MPC VOTED 7-2 FOR UNCHANGED REPO RATE DEC 5

19/12/2001 12:32 BOE MINS: WADHWANI, ALLSOPP VOTED FOR 25BPS CUT

19/12/2001 12:32 BOE MINS: MOST MEMBERS SEE RISKS IN BOTH DIRECTIONS ON POLICY

19/12/2001 12:32 BOE MINS: MOST MPC: RECENT RATE CUTS NEED TIME TO WORK THROUGH

19/12/2001 12:32 BOE MINS: Q3 CONSUMPTION GROWTH STRONGER THAN EXPECTED

19/12/2001 12:33 BOE MINS: BROWN'S TAX/SPENDING ASSUMPTIONS SHOULD BE REVIEWED

19/12/2001 12:33 BOE MINS: LABOUR MARKET GRADUALLY EASING; PRICE PRESSURES WEAK

19/12/2001 12:34 MOST MPC: INFL. TEMPORARILY WEAK;LONG-TERM POLICY FOCUS NEEDED

19/12/2001 12:40 UK Oct global trade in goods deficit 2.314 bln stg; Nov non-EU 2.047 bln

19/12/2001 13:22 IFO'S SINN: ECB SHOULD CUT RATES BY 50BP AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

19/12/2001 14:02 EMU 3Q ADJ. CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTION +0.8% Q/Q, -0.8% Y/Y

19/12/2001 14:02 EMU 2Q ADJ. CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTION -0.7% Q/Q, -2.5% Y/Y

19/12/2001 16:38 US Trade Data-OVERVIEW

19/12/2001 18:02 NOV US LEADING INDEX +0.5%;OCT REVISED TO +0.1% (PREV +0.3%)

19/12/2001 18:03 NOV US COINCIDENT INDEX -0.2%; LAGGING INDEX -0.7%

19/12/2001 18:26 US SEN DASCHLE:'DISAPPOINTING'THAT CAN'T AGREE ON STIMULUS

19/12/2001 18:26 US SEN DASCHLE:STILL APART ON ISSUE OF WORKER AID

19/12/2001 18:26 US SEN DASCHLE: 'OTHER SIDE' STILL WON'T NEGOTIATE PROPERLY

19/12/2001 18:26 US SEN DASCHLE: DEMOCRATS WENT 'MORE THAN HALF WAY' ON STIM

19/12/2001 18:27 US SEN DASCHLE: 'WE'RE FRUSTRATED BUT WE'RE NOT GG TO GIVE UP'

19/12/2001 18:41 PAN-GERMANY SA OCT MFG ORDERS REVISED TO -0.5% M/M VS -0.9%

19/12/2001 18:41 W. GERMANY SA OCT MFG ORDERS REVISED TO +0.4% M/M VS UNCH.

19/12/2001 18:42 E. GERMANY SA OCT MFG ORDERS REVISED TO -10.8% M/M VS -11.0%

19/12/2001 18:42 PAN-GERMANY SA OCT MFG ORDERS INDEX REVISED TO 117.2 VS 116.7

19/12/2001 18:42 W. GERMANY SA OCT MFG ORDERS INDEX REVISED TO 115.0 VS 114.5

19/12/2001 18:43 E. GERMANY SA OCT MFG ORDERS INDEX REVISED TO 154.6 VS 154.3

19/12/2001 19:16 ABC/MONEY US CONSUMER COMFORT INDEX -6 DEC 16 WK VS -3 WK AGO

19/12/2001 19:16 ABC/MONEY US CON STATE OF ECON INDX -26 DEC16 WK VS -26 WK AGO

19/12/2001 19:17 ABC/MONEY US CON PERS FINANCES INDEX 16 IN WEEK VS 24 WEEK AGO

19/12/2001 19:17 ABC/MONEY US BUYING CLIMATE INDEX -8 IN WEEK VS -6 WEEK AGO

19/12/2001 20:51 WHITE HOUSE:CLEARLY MORE THAN 50 SENATE VOTES FOR STIM DEAL

19/12/2001 22:09 US SEN GRASSLEY:WILL BE HARD TO GET 60 SENATE VOTES ON STIMULS

19/12/2001 22:09 US SEN GRASSLEY:DASCHLE WILL NEED ONLY 41 VOTES TO DERAIL STIM

19/12/2001 22:46 US SEN DASCHLE:'QUITE CONFIDENT'HOUSE REPUB STIM TO DIE IN SEN

19/12/2001 22:46 US SEN DASCHLE:HOUSE REPUB STIM BILL'WOULD FALL FAR SHORT'

19/12/2001 22:47 US SEN DASCHLE:HOUSE REPUBS SIGNAL 'BREAKDOWN'IN STIMULUS TLKS