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16/01/2001 09:13 TODAY: 0700 GMT European Union and western European new car registrations for December

16/01/2001 09:13 TODAY: na GMT Germany wholesale price index for December

16/01/2001 09:14 TODAY: 0930 GMT U.K. RPI, RPIX, RPIY and HICP for December

16/01/2001 09:15 TODAY: 1000 GMT French Finance Minister Laurent Fabius' New Year's speech to the press

16/01/2001 09:15 TODAY: 1030 GMT U.K. EEF pay settlements for December

16/01/2001 09:15 TODAY: 1030 GMT U.K. EEF pay settlements for December

16/01/2001 09:15 TODAY: 1100 GMT Eurostat's 2nd release of EMU-11 third-quarter 2000 GDP

16/01/2001 09:16 TODAY: 1330 GMT U.S. business inventories for November

16/01/2001 09:16 TODAY: 1400 GMT U.S. BTM-UBSW store sales for week of Jan. 13

16/01/2001 09:17 TODAY: 1400 GMT ECB's Ernst Welteke in Berlin to launch minting of memorial DM1 gold coin

16/01/2001 09:18 TODAY: 1515 GMT Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers to speak about child labor issues in Washington

16/01/2001 09:18 TODAY: 1535 GMT U.S. Redbook for week of Jan. 13

16/01/2001 09:22 TODAY: 1700 GMT New York Federal Reserve Bank President William McDonough to host briefing in New Yo

16/01/2001 09:23 TODAY: 1930 GMT Bank of England Governor Eddie George speaks at dinner in Sheffield

16/01/2001 09:23 TODAY: 2200 GMT U.S. API crude oil stocks for week of Jan. 12

16/01/2001 09:57 MIYAZAWA: MONITORING FOREX MARKET MOVEMENT CAREFULLY

16/01/2001 09:58 MIYAZAWA: MONITORING FOREX MARKET MOVEMENT CAREFULLY

16/01/2001 09:59 GERMAN DEC WHOLESALE PRICES DOWN 0.3 PCT FROM NOV, UP 5.1 PCT Y/Y

16/01/2001 10:00 PAN-GERMANY DEC WPI -0.3% M/M, +5.1% Y/Y; NOV +6.4% Y/Y

16/01/2001 10:00 GERMANY DEC WPI DROP SLIGHTLY LESS THAN MNI SURVEY MEDIAN

16/01/2001 10:01 GERMANY DEC WPI DROP SLIGHTLY LESS THAN MNI SURVEY MEDIAN

16/01/2001 10:01 GERMANY DEC WPI Y/Y RATE LOWEST SINCE MAY 2000 (4.9%)

16/01/2001 10:02 PAN-GERMANY DEC WPI EX OIL +3.5% Y/Y; NOV +3.5% Y/Y

16/01/2001 10:03 PAN-GERMANY 2000 WPI +5.5%; EX-OIL, 2000 WPI +2.5%

16/01/2001 10:03 PAN-GERMANY DEC WPI -0.3% M/M, +5.1% Y/Y; NOV +6.4% Y/Y

16/01/2001 10:04 WEST EUROPE DEC NEW CAR REGISTRATIONS 883,761, DOWN 8.2 PCT YR-

16/01/2001 10:04 WESTERN EUROPE DEC NEW CAR REGIS. -8.2% Y/Y; EU -8.7%: ACEA

16/01/2001 10:04 WESTERN EUROPE 2000 NEW CAR REGIS. -2.2% Y/Y; EU -2.2%

16/01/2001 10:05 ACEA: GERMANY DEC CAR REGIS. -13.9% Y/Y; FRANCE -18.8%

16/01/2001 10:05 ACEA: ITALY DEC CAR REGIS. +0.6% Y/Y; UK +27.5%; SPAIN -21.4%

16/01/2001 10:07 Asia FX Review: Dollar/yen falls on profit-taking; euro sold

16/01/2001 10:08 Miyazawa says he needs to watch dlr/yen moves a little longer

16/01/2001 10:09 Japan key private machine orders dn adj 2.9% on month in Nov

16/01/2001 10:09 Japan key private machine orders dn adj 2.9% on month in Nov

16/01/2001 10:11 OUTLOOK: UK Dec RPI up 0.1 pct yr-on-yr; RPI-X up 0.1; RPI-Y up 0.1

16/01/2001 10:17 Tokyo department store sales rise 0.5% on year in December

16/01/2001 10:18 German wholesale prices fall in Dec; up average 5.5% in 2000

16/01/2001 10:21 UK MEDIAN FORECAST: DEC RPI UP 0.1% M/M; UP 2.9% Y/Y

16/01/2001 10:21 UK MEDIAN FORECAST: DEC RPIX UP 0.1% M/M; UP 2.0% Y/Y

16/01/2001 10:21 UK MEDIAN FORECAST: DEC RPIY UP 0.1% M/M; UP 1.7% Y/Y

16/01/2001 10:22 FABIUS, EICHEL SAY EURO STILL HAS POTENTIAL TO STRENGTHEN

16/01/2001 10:24 Japan MOF's Kuroda says no change in tempo of economy

16/01/2001 10:24 Japan's Miyazawa says watching forex markets closely

16/01/2001 10:28 US' Richardson warns deep oil cut to harm world economy

16/01/2001 10:28 BOE's George sees chance of steady UK growth despite US slowdown

16/01/2001 10:29 Schroeder says economic situation in Germany/Europe "extremely good"

16/01/2001 10:29 UK companies fourth-quarter activity up but profitability lower

16/01/2001 10:30 UK December producer output and input prices weaker than expected

16/01/2001 10:30 European Central Bank fears US Fed may engineer too soft a landing

16/01/2001 10:31 German January-November real retail sales up 1.7% on year

16/01/2001 10:31 Japan Nov current account surplus 972 bln yen; up 22.1%

16/01/2001 10:48 FRANCE NOV SA TRADE SURPLUS E12 MLN (+FFR82 MLN)

16/01/2001 10:49 FRENCH NOV TRADE SURPLUS 82.0 BLN FFR VS REVISED DEFICIT 4.872 BLN IN OCT

16/01/2001 10:49 FRANCE NOV TRADE SURPLUS ABOVE MNI SURVEY MEDIAN

16/01/2001 11:07 France November adj trade surplus 12 million euros

16/01/2001 11:17 Tokyo December Department Store Sales Rise 0.5%

16/01/2001 11:20 Japan Nov. Machine Orders Fall, More Signs of Slowing

16/01/2001 11:56 France November adj trade surplus 12 million euros

16/01/2001 11:59 Swiss Dec PPI unchanged from Nov; import price index down 0.6 pct

16/01/2001 12:27 BOF:FRANCE RAW MAT. PRICES 'SHARPLY DOWN' ON OIL/WEAKER DOLLAR

16/01/2001 12:28 BOF:FRANCE DEC. OVERAL FOREIGN/DOMESTIC DEMAND'LITTLE CHANGED'

16/01/2001 12:28 BOF SURVEY: FRANCE DECEMBER INDUSTRY OUTPUT 'STABLE'

16/01/2001 12:28 BOF SURVEY: FRANCE DEC. CAPACITY UTILIZATION 'SLIGHTLY LOWER'

16/01/2001 12:29 BOF SURVEY: 1Q 2001 +0.6% Q/Q AFTER 4Q +0.8% Q/Q

16/01/2001 12:29 BOF SURVEY: FRENCH INDUSTRY OUTPUT TO EXPAND IN COMING MONTHS

16/01/2001 12:30 BOF:FRANCE NOV-DEC REAL RETAIL SALES +0.4% VS SEP-OCT,+0.3%Y/Y

16/01/2001 12:30 GERMANY ASSOC: 25% WHOLESALERS SEE CURRENT ECO. SITUATION GOOD

16/01/2001 12:30 GERMANY WHSALERS SURVEY:22% SEE CURRENT SITUATION BAD,VERY BAD

16/01/2001 12:31 GERMANY WHSALERS SURVEY:53% SEE CURRENT SITUATION SATISFACTORY

16/01/2001 12:31 GERMANY WHOLESALE ASSOC LEAVES 2001 GDP F'CAST UNREVISED +2.5%

16/01/2001 12:31 UK DEC RPIX UP 0.1% M/M; UP 2.0% Y/Y (VS NOV +2.2% Y/Y)

16/01/2001 12:34 UK DEC RPI UP 0.1% M/M; UP 2.9% Y/Y (VS NOV +3.2% Y/Y)

16/01/2001 12:34 UK DEC RPIY UP 0.1% M/M; UP 1.7% Y/Y (VS NOV +1.8% Y/Y)

16/01/2001 12:35 UK DEC RPIX, RPI, RPIY EXACTLY IN LINE WITH MNI SURVEY MEDIAN

16/01/2001 12:36 UK December retail price index-OVERVIEW and SNAPSHOTS

16/01/2001 12:45 UK ANALYSTS:RPI DATA HELPFUL BUT RATE CUT SEEN NOT JUST YET

16/01/2001 12:49 The euro's recent rise again the U.S. dollar should have a positive effect on economic growth

16/01/2001 12:53 UK Dec RPI -- 2 (Jan outlook)

16/01/2001 13:12 GERMANY WHSALE ASSOC.HEAD:IMPACT OF RISING EURO 'OVERSTATED'

16/01/2001 13:13 GERMANY WHOLESALE ASSOC: GERMANY EXPORTS LIKELY +12% IN 2001

16/01/2001 13:14 GERMANY WHOLESALERS ASSOC: SENTIMENT DOWN, BUT STILL POSITIVE

16/01/2001 13:51 ECB: VARIABLE REFI MARGINAL RATE 4.75% VS 4.75% LAST REFI

16/01/2001 14:03 EMU-11 3Q GDP UNREVISED AT +0.7% Q/Q; +3.4% Y/Y

16/01/2001 14:05 EMU-11 3Q GDP REVISION IN LINE WITH MNI SURVEY MEDIAN

16/01/2001 14:06 EMU-11 2Q GDP REVISED TO +0.9% Q/Q, +3.8% (+0.8%, +3.7%)

16/01/2001 14:08 EMU-11 3Q PRIV. CONSUMPTION REVISED TO +0.3% Q/Q FROM +0.4%

16/01/2001 14:09 EMU-11 3Q GOVT CONSUMPTION UNREVISED AT +0.2% Q/Q

16/01/2001 14:11 EMU-11 3Q GOVT CONSUMPTION UNREVISED AT +0.2% Q/Q

16/01/2001 14:12 EMU-11 3Q GROSS FIX CAPITAL FORMATION UNREVISED AT +1.3% Q/Q

16/01/2001 14:18 EMU-11 3Q GROSS FIX CAPITAL FORMATION UNREVISED AT +1.3% Q/Q

16/01/2001 14:19 EMU-11 3Q CHANGE IN STOCKS REVISED TO +0.6% OF GDP FROM +0.9%

16/01/2001 14:23 EMU-11 3Q DOMESTIC DEMAND REVISED TO +0.6% Q/Q FROM +0.9%

16/01/2001 14:23 EMU-11 3Q EXPORTS UNREVISED AT +3.0% Q/Q

16/01/2001 14:24 EMU-11 3Q IMPORTS REVISED TO +3.0% Q/Q FROM +3.7% Q/Q

16/01/2001 14:24 EMU-11 3Q EXTERNAL BALANCE REVISED TO +2.2% OF GDP FROM 1.9%

16/01/2001 14:25 FABIUS SEES FRENCH, EURO-ZONE GDP 2001 UP AROUND 3 PCT

16/01/2001 14:27 Fabius sees French, euro-zone GDP 2001 around 3 pct

16/01/2001 14:28 Fabius says euro to continue appreciating at 'reasonable rate'

16/01/2001 15:26 OUTLOOK: ECB to leave rates steady Thursday; rate cut expectations overdone

16/01/2001 15:29 Euro-zone third quarter growth was unrevised

16/01/2001 15:30 Fabius says euro to continue appreciating at 'reasonable rate'

16/01/2001 15:37 MEDIAN FORECAST FOR US NOV BUSINESS INVENTORIES: +0.5%

16/01/2001 15:38 US DATA FORECAST FOCUS: OVERSTIMATES COMMON IN DEC CPI DATA

16/01/2001 15:38 US DATA FORECAST FOCUS: NOV TRADE GAP NARROWED SLIGHTLY

16/01/2001 15:47 EURUSD: SUP - 0.9360-0.9345-0.9260, RES - 0.9465-0.9510-0.9530-0.9580/0.9600 - COBA

16/01/2001 15:48 USDCHF: SUP - 1.6290-1.6230-1.6150-1.6065-1.6035/00, RES - 1.6415/25-1.6485-1.6580-1.6740/70 - COBA

16/01/2001 15:50 GBPUSD: SUP - 1.4670-1.4640-1.4600/1.4585-1.4530-1.4470, RES - 1.4835/55-1.4925-1.5020-1.5100-1.5140

16/01/2001 15:51 USDJPY: SUP - 117.90-117.35/20-116.80, RES - 118.55-119.35-119.80-120.50/60 - COBA

16/01/2001 16:26 MEDIAN FORECAST FOR US NOV BUSINESS INVENTORIES: +0.5%

16/01/2001 16:29 NOV US BUSINESS INVENTORIES +0.5%; SALES -0.3%; I/S 1.36

16/01/2001 16:30 NOV US RETAIL INVENTORIES +0.5%; RETAIL EX-AUTOS +0.4%

16/01/2001 16:32 U.S. NOV BUSINESS SALES DOWN 0.3 PCT VS REVISED 0.5 FALL IN OCT

16/01/2001 16:34 US Inventories-OVERVIEW

16/01/2001 17:27 ECB:FOREX RESERVES FELL E1.1 BN TO E260.3 BN WK ENDED JAN. 12

16/01/2001 17:32 WELTEKE:NEED FURTHER TALK WITH FINMIN ON BBK FISCAL AGENT ROLE

16/01/2001 17:32 ECB:FX RESERVE DROP DUE TO NATL CBANK CUSTOMER/PORTFOLIO MOVES

16/01/2001 17:42 West German December Consumer Confidence Rose to 97, Icon Says

16/01/2001 18:08 MNI SURVEY: 21 OF 30 ANALYSTS SEE ECB RATE CUT IN 2001

16/01/2001 18:08 MNI SURVEY: 18 OF 30 ANALYSTS SEE ECB RATE CUT BY MID-2001

16/01/2001 18:08 MNI SURVEY: 6 OF 30 ANALYSTS SEE ECB CUT AS EARLY AS FEB/MAR

16/01/2001 18:08 MNI SURVEY: 9 OF 30 ANALYSTS SEE NO ECB RATE MOVE IN 2001

16/01/2001 18:09 MNI SURVEY -1-:MOST ANALYSTS NOW SEE ECB 25BP CUT BY MID 2001

16/01/2001 18:09 MNI SURVEY-2-:EXTENT OF EMU GDP/HICP SLOWING KEY TO ECB RATES

16/01/2001 21:49 US data: results of treasury 3- and 6-month bill auction