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05/04/2001 09:39 TODAY: Japan trade balance for 1st 20 days of March

05/04/2001 09:39 TODAY: Japan leading and coincident indicators for Feb

05/04/2001 09:39 TODAY: Germany manufacturing orders for February

05/04/2001 09:39 TODAY: 0700 GMT Italy industrial orders and turnover for Jan

05/04/2001 09:40 TODAY: 0800 GMT French Finance Minister Laurent Fabius to hold regular press conference in Paris

05/04/2001 09:40 TODAY: 0830 GMT U.K. manufacturing and industrial output for February

05/04/2001 09:41 TODAY: 0830 GMT U.K. housing starts and construction new orders for February

05/04/2001 09:41 TODAY: 1100 GMT Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee announces policy decision

05/04/2001 09:42 TODAY: 1100 GMT Eurostat to release retail trade for January 2nd release of EMU-11 GDP for the 4Q of

05/04/2001 09:42 TODAY: 1230 GMT U.K. NIESR monthly GDP for March

05/04/2001 09:42 TODAY: 1230 GMT U.S. jobless claims for week ended March 31

05/04/2001 09:42 TODAY: 1230 GMT New York Federal Reserve Bank President William McDonough speaks

05/04/2001 09:43 TODAY: 1230 GMT New York Federal Reserve Bank President William McDonough speaks

05/04/2001 09:43 TODAY: 1230 GMT Boston Federal Reserve Bank President Cathy Minehan speaks

05/04/2001 09:44 TODAY: 1300 GMT U.K. BRC Shop price index for March

05/04/2001 09:44 TODAY: 1330 GMT Federal Reserve Governor Edward Gramlich speaks

05/04/2001 09:44 TODAY: 1400 GMT U.S. Challenger layoffs for March

05/04/2001 09:45 TODAY: 1530 GMT ECB's Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa speaks

05/04/2001 09:45 TODAY: 1730 GMT Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Roger Ferguson speaks

05/04/2001 09:47 TODAY: 1900 GMT U.S. Treasury strips for March

05/04/2001 09:47 TODAY: 2000 GMT San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Parry speaks

05/04/2001 09:55 Spain : summary of key economic indicators

05/04/2001 10:07 France : summary of key economic indicators

05/04/2001 10:18 Germany : summary of key economic indicators

05/04/2001 10:20 EMU : summary of key economic indicators

05/04/2001 10:50 U.S. Economy: Survey Finds Slower Non-Factory Growth in March

05/04/2001 10:52 U.S. House Ready to Pass Bill Phasing Out Federal Estate Taxes

05/04/2001 11:00 European stocks strong rebound underpinned by telecoms

05/04/2001 11:00 ITALY UNADJUSTED JANUARY IND. ORDERS +15.5% Y/Y; DEC. +9.1%

05/04/2001 11:01 ITALY UNADJ JAN ORDERS RISE BROADLY IN LINE W/MNI POLL MEDIAN

05/04/2001 11:02 ITALY UNADJUSTED JANUARY ORDERS RISE HIGHEST SINCE AUGUST 2000

05/04/2001 11:02 ITALY UNADJ. JAN IND. DOMESTIC ORDERS +11.4% Y/Y; FRGN +22.4%

05/04/2001 11:03 ITALY SA JAN IND. TURNOVER -2.6% M/M; DOM. -2.1%, FRGN -3.9%

05/04/2001 11:03 Japan stocks end up 1.1%, shrugs off Nasdaq's fall

05/04/2001 11:05 MIYAZAWA SAYS G7 COUNTRIES HOLD COMMON VIEW ON SHARP FOREX MOVEMENTS

05/04/2001 11:29 U.S. equity markets closed on a mixed note

05/04/2001 11:30 A dramatic decline in the Japanese economy

05/04/2001 11:45 U.S. GDP is "barely growing"

05/04/2001 12:06 The rate of expansion in the U.S. non-manufacturing sector fell

05/04/2001 12:13 The risks in the U.S. economy are still tilted towards further weakness

05/04/2001 12:24 EUROZONE SERVICES PMI DROPS FOR 11TH MONTH IN ROW

05/04/2001 12:36 GERMAN UNEMPLOYMENT UNEXPECTEDLY ROSE 12,000 IN MARCH

05/04/2001 12:47 ECB'S WELTEKE SEES EURO FX UNDERVALUED

05/04/2001 14:45 IFO HEAD SINN SAYS EURO FX WEAK DUE TO DELAYED NOTE/COIN INTRO

05/04/2001 15:05 LDN: STG, GILTS, SHORT STG LITTLE CHANGED AFTER BOE RATE CUT

05/04/2001 15:05 BOE CUTS REPO RATE 25BPS TO 5.5%

05/04/2001 15:06 BOE MPC TO 'CONTINUE TO MONITOR' DOWNSIDE RISKS TO UK ECONOMY

05/04/2001 15:10 UK ANALYSTS: ANOTHER 25BPS RATE CUT LIKELY, PROBABLY IN Q3

05/04/2001 15:14 UK ANALYSTS: ANOTHER 25BPS RATE CUT LIKELY, PROBABLY IN Q3

05/04/2001 15:15 Japan Feb leading index 42.9 vs 44.4 in Jan

05/04/2001 15:15 Japan's Feb leading econ index falls to 42.9 from Jan's 44.4

05/04/2001 15:16 Hayami urges caution on idea to weaken yen

05/04/2001 15:16 Fed's Guynn says U.S. economy may be "close to the bottom"

05/04/2001 15:17 Chicago Fed's Moskow says US economy at "important juncture"

05/04/2001 15:17 Greenspan says stagnation in Japan economy curbing world economy

05/04/2001 15:18 O'Neill says Japan is operating "far below" growth potential

05/04/2001 15:19 ITALY GOVT CUTS 2001 GDP FCAST TO 2.5%; UPS CPI, DEFICIT

05/04/2001 15:29 GERMANY FEB MFG ORDERS FALL ON WEAK CAPITAL GDS DEMAND

05/04/2001 15:30 BoE cuts repo rate to 5.50 pct from 5.75

05/04/2001 15:31 UK BCC welcomes 'responsible' BoE decision on rates

05/04/2001 15:32 Sterling firms vs dollar, gilts fall on BoE rate cut

05/04/2001 15:41 US DATA PREV: MFG,CONSTRUCTION KEY TO MARCH PAYROLLS SOFTNESS

05/04/2001 15:44 UK EEF says BoE rate cut 'right response'; boost to manufacturers' confidence

05/04/2001 15:56 USA : summary of key economic indicators

05/04/2001 16:04 UK mortgage lenders lower rates following BoE 25 basis point cut

05/04/2001 16:04 UK CBI applauds BoE for acting to soften impact of U.S. slowdown on business

05/04/2001 16:17 US FX Daily Outlook: Dollar trims losses before US jobs data

05/04/2001 16:30 US JOBLESS CLAIMS +18,000 TO 383,000 IN MARCH 31 WEEK

05/04/2001 16:30 US CLAIMS 4-WK AVG +2,000 TO 377,500 IN MARCH 31 WEEK

05/04/2001 16:31 US Jobless Claims-OVERVIEW

05/04/2001 17:03 UK TSY: CBI KATE BARKER TO REPLACE JULIUS ON MPC FROM JUNE 1

05/04/2001 17:24 UK CBI's Barker appointed to BoE's MPC as replacement for Julius

05/04/2001 17:27 The yen rose for a third day against the U.S. dollar

05/04/2001 21:32 GERMANY'S EICHEL PRAISES U.S. FED'S MONETARY POLICY>

05/04/2001 22:55 DJIA UP 385 PTS AT 9,900 AT 2.55 PM

05/04/2001 23:20 NASDAQ COMPOSITE UP 145.73 PTS AT 1,784.53 AT 3.17 PM