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LONDON (MNI) - At 0745GMT the release of the French consumer sentiment will
be closely watched. The highlight in Italy is the publication of the consumer
confidence at 0900GMT. In the UK, the CBI Distributive Trades survey is awaited
at 1100GMT. The release of the trade balance in the U.S. at 1230GMT is also
worth noting.
The consumer sentiment index in France was 95 in February and the MNI
median expects the index to improve to 96. In Italy ISTAT consumer confidence
came in at 112.4 in February and is anticipated to decline slightly to 112.2.
Februarys' reading of the CBI sales reported balance was 0 and the number is
expected to increase to 3.5.
The international trade gap is expected to narrow slightly to a still large
$57.5 billion in January after a sharp widening to $59.8 billion in December,
still suggesting a large drag for Q1 from net exports. There were no advance
trade data released this month.
Wednesday is busy in terms of central bank speeches. At 0030GMT Boston Fed
President Eric Rosengren gives a speech in Hong Kong. At 0800GMT ECB President
Mario Draghi participates in a conference in Frankfurt and ECB Governing Council
member Ewald Nowotny speaks in Vienna. ECB Executive Board member Peter Praet
participates in conference in Frankfurt at 0845GMT.
ECB Supervisory Board member Pentti Hakkarainen speaks at 0930GMT in
Stockholm and ECB Executive Board member Sabine Lautenschlager participates in a
panel discussion in Vienna at 1000GMT. At 1045GMT ECB Vice-President Luis de
Guindos speaks in Frankfurt and at 1330GMT ECB Executive Board member Yves
Mersch participates in a debate at the same conference. At 1700GMT Riksbank Gov.
Stefan Ingves gives a lecture in Stockholm. In the US Kansas City Fed President
Esther George gives a speech in New York at 2300GMT.
--MNI London Bureau; tel: +44 203-586-2225; email: les.commons@marketnews.com
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