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30/07/2003 08:22 Good morning!

30/07/2003 08:22 Global Calendar for Wednesday, July 30

30/07/2003 08:22 Forex - US dollar firmer in morning Sydney, shrugs off soft consumer data

30/07/2003 08:23 NIKKEI 225 INDEX ENDS MORNING DOWN 58.83 PTS AT 9,775.48

30/07/2003 08:24 JAPAN JUNE INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT DOWN 1.2 PCT MTH-ON-MTH VS 2.6 PCT RISE IN MAY

30/07/2003 08:25 JAPAN JULY INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT SEEN UP 0.7 PCT MTH-ON-MTH

30/07/2003 08:25 JAPAN AUG INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT SEEN UP 2.7 PCT MTH-ON-MTH

30/07/2003 08:51 Forex - US dollar little changed in mid-afternoon Tokyo on exporter selling

30/07/2003 09:51 Swissie eases vs dollar on hopes of solid US data

30/07/2003 09:52 Swiss consumer prices fell 0.8 percent in July from June

30/07/2003 09:57 GERMANY JUN REAL WHOLESALE SALES -0.4% Y/Y;NOMINAL +0.1% Y/Y

30/07/2003 09:58 GERMANY JAN-JUN REAL WHOLESALE SALES -0.1% Y/Y; NOM. +0.7% Y/Y

30/07/2003 10:03 German consumer sentiment indicator rises to 4.5 in august vs 4.2 in July

30/07/2003 10:19 S&P/ASX 200 CLOSES DOWN 16.6 PTS AT 3,091.2

30/07/2003 10:20 ALL ORDS CLOSES DOWN 16.1 PTS AT 3,076.9

30/07/2003 10:20 NIKKEI CLOSES DOWN 2.05 PCT OR 201.65 PTS AT 9,632.66

30/07/2003 10:55 FRANCE JUN PPI UNCH M/M, +0.9% Y/Y, MAY +0.7% Y/Y

30/07/2003 10:58 ITALY MEDIAN FORECAST: JULY HICP -0.1% M/M, +2.9% Y/Y

30/07/2003 10:58 French producer prices were

30/07/2003 11:01 French July Composite Business Confidence index +91 vs +90 in June

30/07/2003 11:04 Dollar broadly steady in Europe, awaits data

30/07/2003 11:21 Italy, Prelim July EU Harmonized CPI -0.1% m/m, +2.9% Y/Y

30/07/2003 11:27 SWISS 2003 FED BUDGET EXPECTED TO SURPASS 3 BLN SFR - FINANCE MINISTRY

30/07/2003 11:29 Sterling takes time out befor CBI, Gfk data

30/07/2003 11:31 Eurostocks start mixed

30/07/2003 12:07 German June engeneering orders down 9% y/y

30/07/2003 14:07 UK CBI Retail Sales expectations balance +24% in August vs +10% in July

30/07/2003 14:08 UK CBI: JUL SALES DATA "SURPRISINGLY GOOD", HELPED BY WEATHER

30/07/2003 14:08 UK CBI: AUG EXPECTED SALES BALANCE: +24% VS +10% IN JUL

30/07/2003 14:09 UK consumer confidence rises to -1 in July from -2 in June

30/07/2003 14:21 UK retail sales growth jumps in July

30/07/2003 14:56 ECB`S QUADEN says market expectations about rate changes thursday are "rational"

30/07/2003 15:17 MORTGAGE BANKERS US SA REFI INDEX -32.9% TO 4145.8 JUL 25 WK

30/07/2003 16:11 Forex - Options barriers keep major currencies range-bound midday

30/07/2003 16:32 CANADA MAY GDP AT BASIC PRICES +0.1% VS -0.2% IN APRIL

30/07/2003 16:34 CANADA MAY GDP MANUFACTURING -0.4% VS APR -0.5%; -0.5% YR/YR

30/07/2003 17:08 WHT HSE: BUSH TO HOLD NEWS CONFERENCE 10:30A EDT

30/07/2003 17:09 US TSY: NO CHANGES TO THE SECURITIES AUCTION CALENDAR

30/07/2003 17:11 White House Official Says sees no major announcement at Bush`s news conference

30/07/2003 17:15 OPEC PRESIDENT SAYS NO NEED TO CHANGE QUOTAS

30/07/2003 17:17 FED'S MCTEER ON CNBC: ECON GROWTH WILL PICK UP

30/07/2003 17:21 MCTEER: PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH EXPANDING RAPIDLY

30/07/2003 17:25 MCTEER: 2H GROWTH 3.5% AND NEXT YEAR SEES 5% GROWTH AHEAD

30/07/2003 17:28 FED'S MCTEER: PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH MEANS FASTER POTENTL. GROWTH

30/07/2003 17:35 Dollar sets 3-month high vs yen ahead of US data

30/07/2003 17:39 US stocks open flat; FED Beige Book data awaited

30/07/2003 18:35 BUSH: FOCUSED ON NATIONAL AND ECONOMIC SECURITY OF U.S.

30/07/2003 18:40 BUSH: "HARD AT WORK" TO UNCOVER MASS WEAPONS IN IRAQ

30/07/2003 18:40 BUSH: BEGINNING TO SEE 'HOPEFUL SIGNS OF FASTER GROWTH IN ECON

30/07/2003 18:42 BUSH: UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IS STILL TOO HIGH

30/07/2003 18:44 BUSH: DON'T KNOW HOW CLOSE WE ARE TO GETTING SADDAM

30/07/2003 18:46 BUSH: BUT 'WE ARE IN THE HUNT'

30/07/2003 18:49 BUSH: 'SLOWLY BUT SURELY' BRINGING SADDAM OFFLS TO JUSTICE

30/07/2003 18:50 BUSH: CLOSER TO CATCHING HUSSEIN THAN WE WERE YESTERDAY

30/07/2003 18:54 BUSH: TERRORIST AIRLINE HIJACKING THREAT IS REAL

30/07/2003 18:59 BUSH: SAYS TAX CUTS STILL THE RIGHT ECONOMIC POLICY

30/07/2003 19:01 BUSH: EXPECT POSITIVE ECON GROWTH IN NEXT 18 MONTHS

30/07/2003 19:02 BUSH: OPTIMISTIC ABOUT ECONOMIC FUTURE, SEES MORE JOBS

30/07/2003 19:08 BUSH: DESPITE STATE OF UNION GAFF,ENOUGH EVIDENCE FOR WAR

30/07/2003 19:09 BUSH: SPEND 'A LOT OF TIME' TALKING ABOUT US ECONOMY

30/07/2003 19:11 BUSH SEES DEFICITS WITH OR WITHOUT TAX CUTS

30/07/2003 19:13 BUSH: HAVE PLAN TO CUT DEFICIT IN HALF IN NEXT 5 YEARS

30/07/2003 19:15 BUSH: OPTIMISTIC ON ECONOMY, BUT WILL CONTINUE TO WORK

30/07/2003 19:17 EURO SLIPS THROUGH TECH SUPPORT AT $1.1380/85

30/07/2003 19:21 BUSH: MUST MEET CONDITIONS BEFORE SENDING TROOPS TO LIBERIA

30/07/2003 19:23 BUSH REPEATS CALL FOR LIBERIA'S CHARLES TAYLOR TO LEAVE

30/07/2003 19:24 BUSH: WORLD SHOULD SEND 'CLEAR MESSAGE' TO IRAN

30/07/2003 19:26 BUSH: HAVE DISCUSSED IRAN W/ PUTIN, BERLUSCONI

30/07/2003 19:27 BUSH: BELIEVE CAN SOLVE IRAN PROBLEM PEACEFULLY

30/07/2003 19:28 BUSH: NUCLEAR WEAPON DEVELOPMENT NOT IN IRAN'S INTEREST

30/07/2003 19:29 BUSH ENDS PRESS CONFERENCE

30/07/2003 22:01 FED BEIGE BOOK:'ADDITIONAL SIGNS' ECON ACTIVITY UP 'A NOTCH'

30/07/2003 22:45 Eurostocks close higher as financials

30/07/2003 23:02 FED`s STERN sees significant lift in US growth