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17/01/2003 08:06 Good morning!

17/01/2003 08:18 Global Calendar for Friday, Jan. 17 and Monday, Jan. 20

17/01/2003 08:20 NIKKEI 225 index closes morning up 68.41 pts at 8.677.58

17/01/2003 08:20 HANG SENG index closes morning down 68.43 pts at 9.674.8

17/01/2003 09:02 FINNISH DEC PPI UP 0.1 PCT FROM NOV, UP 1.2 PCT Y/Y

17/01/2003 09:02 NIKKEI 225 INDEX CLOSES UP 81.08 PTS AT 8690.25

17/01/2003 11:35 Japan Koizumi Says He Won't Increase Consumption Tax

17/01/2003 11:38 Italian November Production Rises for First Time in 3 Months

17/01/2003 12:07 IEA: DEC OPEC OUTPUT -1.73 MBD TO 24.76 MBD, VENEZ -1.95 MBD

17/01/2003 12:07 IEA: OIK MKT OFF BALANCE, MORE EXPOSED TO ACCIDENTS/WEATHER

17/01/2003 12:08 IEA: DEC GLOBAL PIL OUTPUT DOWN 2.06 MBD M/M TO 76.43 MBD

17/01/2003 12:27 CHIRAC: FRANCE WOULDN'T ATTACK IRAQ WITHOUT UN BACKING

17/01/2003 12:32 FRANCE CHIRAC BACKS ADDED TIME FOR UN INSPECTIONS OF IRAQ

17/01/2003 12:37 European Forex Trading Preview by Jes Black

17/01/2003 13:02 ECB'S LIEBSCHER: EXPECT EMU ECO TO PICK UP NOTICEABLY FROM 2Q 2003

17/01/2003 13:06 Chief Inspectors to Ask Security Council for More Time in Iraq

17/01/2003 13:27 Euro at 4-yr high as war fears heighten

17/01/2003 14:00 EMU NOV ADJ. IND. OUTPUT +0.1% M/M, +3.0% Y/Y

17/01/2003 14:01 EMU OCT-NOV ADJ. IND. PROD. +0.9% VS 3Q; 3Q +0.1% Q/Q

17/01/2003 14:01 EMU OCT IND. OUTPUT REVISED +0.2% M/M, +0.7% Y/Y (-0.2%, +0.3%)

17/01/2003 15:11 NASDAQ 100 DEC FUTURES CONTRACT DOWN 14.50 AT 1050.00 D 7.07 AM

17/01/2003 15:12 DJIA DEC FUTURES CONTRACT DOWN 62.00 AT 8638.00 AT 7.07 AM

17/01/2003 15:34 Eurozone industrial output jumps 1.0pc

17/01/2003 15:36 British Pound Rises to 3-Year High vs Dollar on Iraq Concern

17/01/2003 16:33 US NOV TRADE GAP RECORD $40.1 BN VS OCT $35.2 BN (PRV $35.1B)

17/01/2003 16:34 US NOV GOODS GAP $44.3B VS $39.6B OCT; EX-PETRO $34.3B VS 28.6B

17/01/2003 16:34 US NOV IMPORTS +4.9% TO $123.3B; EXPORTS +1.1% TO $83.2B

17/01/2003 16:35 US NOV CONSUMER GOODS IMPORTS +$2.744B; AUTO IMPORTS +$723M

17/01/2003 16:36 US NOV IMPRT: IND SURPLS -$421M; CRUDE OIL -$796M; NAT GAS -$256M

17/01/2003 16:36 US NOV IMPORTED CRUDE $24.36/BBL VS $26.17 OCT; $17.00 YR AGO

17/01/2003 16:37 US NOV PETRO TRADE GAP $8.9B VS OCT $9.7B

17/01/2003 16:37 US NOV EXPORTS: CAPITAL GOODS -$68M, CIVILIAN AIRCRAFT -$419M

17/01/2003 16:38 US NOV SURVECES SURPLUS $4.2 BN VS $4.3 BN IN OCT

17/01/2003 16:38 US NOV CAP GOODS IMPORTS +$2.123B, COMPUTER ACCESSORIES +$1.1B

17/01/2003 16:39 US NOV EXPRTS: INDUSTRIAL SURPLY +$507M, AUTOS -$280M, FOOD +$450M

17/01/2003 16:56 Britain's economy 'in recession'

17/01/2003 17:02 US NOV TRADE DEFICIT 40.1 BN VS REVISED DEFICIT 35.2 BLN IN OCT

17/01/2003 17:03 US NOV TRADE DEFICIT WITH JAPAN 6.5 BN VS REVISED DEFICIT 6.0 BLN IN OCT

17/01/2003 17:04 U.S. Trade Gap Widened to a Record $40.1 Billion in November

17/01/2003 17:50 U MICH PRELIM US CONSUMER SENT 83.7 JAN VS 86.7 DEC

17/01/2003 17:50 U MICH PRELIM US EXPRCTATIONS 75.2 JAN VS 80.0 DEC

17/01/2003 17:50 U MICH PRELIM US CURRENT CONDITIONS 96.9 JAN VS 90.0 DEC

17/01/2003 19:00 US confidence drops unexpectedly