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06/11/2002 08:06 Good morning!

06/11/2002 08:09 HANG SENG INDEX CLOSES MORNING UP 149.72 PTS AT 9,805.08

06/11/2002 08:11 Forex - Dollar firms in late morning Tokyo in cautious trade ahead of FOMC

06/11/2002 08:41 Japan's Leading Index Rises Above Level Indicating Expansion

06/11/2002 08:42 Shiokawa Says Extra Budget May Be Needed This Year

06/11/2002 08:47 Fed May Reduce Interest Rates as Economy Weakens

06/11/2002 08:49 Australian Central Bank Keeps Interest Rate at 4.75%

06/11/2002 08:51 Japan's Overall Household Spending Rises 5.1% in September

06/11/2002 08:53 S&P/ASX 200 CLOSES UP 25.3 PTS AT 3,075.5

06/11/2002 08:54 ALL ORDS CLOSES UP 28.3 PTS AT 3,036.0

06/11/2002 08:55 Forex - Dollar firms mildly midafternoon Tokyo as US vote projections come in

06/11/2002 09:01 Global Calendar for Wednesday, Nov. 6 and Thursday, Nov. 7

06/11/2002 09:02 NIKKEI 225 INDEX CLOSES MORNING UP 105.13 PTS AT 9,042.69

06/11/2002 10:48 FRANCE 4Q SA MFG CAPACITY UTILISATION 83.2% VS 83.9% IN 3Q

06/11/2002 10:51 FRANCE MFG EXECS: 4Q FOREIGN DEMAND OUTLOOK -9 VS -1 IN 3Q

06/11/2002 10:51 FRANCE INDUSTRY EXECS' 4Q JOB OUTLOOK FALLS TO -14 VS -7 IN 3Q

06/11/2002 10:52 FRANCE EXECS SEE 4Q MFG SA PPI UNCH Q/Q; 3Q WAS -0.1% Q/Q

06/11/2002 10:53 ITALY OCT. NEW CAR SALES -3.92% Y/Y

06/11/2002 10:55 SPAIN NOMINAL SEP RETAIL SALES +4.2% M/M; +8.5% Y/Y

06/11/2002 10:56 GBP remains weak ahead of the BoE meeting

06/11/2002 10:58 ITALY OCT NEW CAR REGISTRATIONS 190,600, DOWN 3.92 PCT YR-ON-YR

06/11/2002 10:59 Tokyo holds on to modest gains

06/11/2002 11:00 Japanese Household Spending, Leading Index Show Gains (Update1)

06/11/2002 11:01 DAX OPENS 4.74 POINTS HIGHER AT 3,356.06

06/11/2002 11:10 HANG SENG INDEX CLOSES UP 118.62 PTS AT 9,773.98

06/11/2002 11:23 SPAIN OCT SERVICES PMI 53.2 VS 51.4 IN SEPT

06/11/2002 11:48 EX-BOE JULIUS: FED RATE DECISION WONT BE MAJOR FACTOR FOR MPC

06/11/2002 11:50 EX-BOE JULIUS: DEFLATION IS A BIGGER RISK THAN PICKUP IN INFL

06/11/2002 11:51 EX-BOE JULIUS: UK IN VERY GRADUAL DISINFLATIONARY TREND

06/11/2002 11:53 EX-BOE JULIUS: NEED TO BE PRE-EMPTIVE TO AVOID DEFLATION RISK

06/11/2002 11:55 EX-BOE JULIUS: UK FISC POSITION NOT INTO DANGEROUS AREA YET

06/11/2002 13:59 GERMANY SEP REAL SA MFG ORDERS -2.5% M/M; AUG +1.4% M/M

06/11/2002 14:00 GERMANY SEP MFG ORDERS AT LOW END OF MNI FCASTS; MEDIAN -0.7%

06/11/2002 14:01 GERMANY 3Q REAL SA MFG ORDERS -1.7% Q/Q; 2Q +2.1%: MNI CALC

06/11/2002 14:02 GERMANY SEP DOMESTIC MFG ORDERS -2.1% M/M; FOREIGN -3.0% M/M

06/11/2002 14:02 GERMANY SEP CONSUMER GDS ORDERS +0.2% M/M;DOM UNCH; FRGN +0.5%

06/11/2002 14:30 UK SMMT: OCT NEW CAR REGISTRATIONS -0.6% Y/Y TO 184,145

06/11/2002 14:53 Euro hovers under par ahead of rates decision

06/11/2002 14:59 MORTGAGE BANKERS US SA REFI INDEX +15.0% TO 4875.1 NOV 1 WK

06/11/2002 15:00 MORTGAGE BANKERS US PURCH INDEX +9.1% TO 369.5 NOV 1 WK

06/11/2002 15:00 MORTGAGE BANKERS US MARKET INDEX +13.1% TO 1030.5 NOV 1 WK

06/11/2002 15:05 Forex - Major currencies steady in midday London, awaiting FOMC outcome

06/11/2002 15:14 DJIA DEC FUTURES CONTRACT UP 77.00 AT 8,725.00 AT 7.14 AM

06/11/2002 15:15 NASDAQ 100 DEC FUTURES CONTRACT UP 18.00 AT 1,069.50 AT 7.15 AM

06/11/2002 17:08 UK JUL-SEP CONSTRUCTION NEW ORDERS +22% Q/Q; +11% Y/Y, SA

06/11/2002 17:30 NASDAQ COMPOSITE UP 7.05 AT 1,408.22 AT 9.30 AM

06/11/2002 17:31 DJIA UP 16.17 AT 8,694.44 AT 9.30 AM

06/11/2002 18:38 US SEN LOTT:REPUBS WILL FOCUS ON BOTH TAX CUTS,FISCAL DISCIPLN

06/11/2002 18:39 US SEN LOTT:NEEDED'TARGETED'TAX CUTS TO BOOST ECONOMY NOW

06/11/2002 18:40 US SEN LOTT:REPUBLICANS WILL PUSH BUDGET EARLY IN YEAR

06/11/2002 18:41 US SEN LOTT:WANTS TO'GO ON THE OFFENSE'W/BUSH ON AGENDA

06/11/2002 18:43 US SEN LOTT:HOPES FOR'RELATIVELY SHORT'LAME-DUCK NOV SESSION

06/11/2002 18:49 US SEN LOTT:WILL PUSH PERMANENT EXTENSION 2001 TAX CUT

06/11/2002 18:51 US SEN LOTT:ALSO BACKS TAX CUTS TO 'ENCOURAGE GROWTH NOW'

06/11/2002 18:52 US SEN LOTT:SEC'S PITT MADE 'RIGHT DECISION' TO STEP DOWN

06/11/2002 19:29 ABC/MONEY STATE OF ECON INDEX -46 NOV 3 WEEK VS -44 PREV WEEK

06/11/2002 19:29 ABC/MONEY US CONS COMFORT INDEX -20 NOV 3 WK VS -21 PREV WEEK

06/11/2002 19:29 ABC/MONEY US BUY CLIMATE INDEX -24 NOV 3 WEEK VS -26 PREV WK

06/11/2002 19:30 ABC/US MONEY PERS FIN INDEX 10 NOV 3 WEEK VS 6 IN PREV WEEK

06/11/2002 20:06 DJIA DOWN 4.23 AT 8,674.04 AT 12.04 PM

06/11/2002 22:14 FED CUTS FED FUNDS 50 BP,DISC RATE 50 BP; NOW NEUTRAL STANCE

06/11/2002 22:14 FED FUNDS RATE AT 1.25%, DISCOUNT RATE AT 0.75%

06/11/2002 22:15 FED: INCOMING ECONOMIC DATA CONFIRMS 'GREATER UNCERTAINTY'

06/11/2002 22:16 FED: INFLATION EXPECTATIONS REMAIN 'WELL CONTAINED'

06/11/2002 22:17 FED:TODAY'S EASE 'SHOULD PROVE HELPFUL' TO ECON IN 'SOFT SPOT'

06/11/2002 22:19 FED: ACCOMODATIVE STANCE, PRODUCTIVITY PROVIDING ECON SUPPORT

06/11/2002 22:21 FOMC SWITCHES TO NEUTRAL BIAS: RISKS OF INFLATION, ECONOMIC WEAKNESS BALANCED

06/11/2002 22:23 DJIA UP 2.22 AT 8,680.49 AFTER FOMC RATE CUT VS 8,671.00 BEFORE

06/11/2002 22:24 EURO AT 0.9957 USD AFTER FOMC CUTS RATES VS 0.9965 USD AT 2 PM

06/11/2002 22:25 NASDAQ COMPOSITE UP 6.48 AT 1,407.65 AFTER FOMC RATE CUT

06/11/2002 22:26 YEN AT 122.15 USD AFTER FOMC CUTS RATES VS 122.21 USD AT 2 PM

06/11/2002 22:27 NASDAQ COMPOSITE UP 6.69 PTS AT 1,407.86 AT 2.22 PM

06/11/2002 22:27 EURO REACHES PARITY WITH DOLLAR AFTER RATE CUT

06/11/2002 22:33 DJIA DOWN 5.23 AT 8,673.00 AT 2.32 PM AS RATE CUT RALLY FADES

06/11/2002 22:33 NASDAQ COMPOSITE DOWN 2.64 PTS AT 1,398.53 AT 2.32 PM