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21/10/2002 08:20 Global Calendar for Monday Oct. 21

21/10/2002 08:25 NIKKEI 225 INDEX CLOSES MORNING DOWN 53.74 PTS AT 9,032.39

21/10/2002 08:30 Forex - Dollar lower in late morning Tokyo on technical retreat after Moody's

21/10/2002 08:44 U.S. Sept. Consumer Prices Rise 0.2%; Core Up 0.1%

21/10/2002 08:46 Hayami Says BOJ Ready to Provide More Funds to Ensure Stability

21/10/2002 08:52 HANG SENG INDEX CLOSES MORNING UP 0.46 PTS AT 9,613.53

21/10/2002 09:34 Global calendar

21/10/2002 09:37 UK's Brown calls for reform to stability pact

21/10/2002 10:02 GERMANY AUG. CONSTRUCTION ORDERS -12.4% Y/Y: STATS OFFICE

21/10/2002 10:03 NIKKEI 225 INDEX CLOSES DOWN 107.72 PTS AT 8,978.41

21/10/2002 10:03 Forex - Dollar lower in midafternoon Tokyo on profit-taking

21/10/2002 10:14 Japan Fine Tunes New Banking Policy

21/10/2002 10:15 S&P/ASX 200 CLOSES DOWN 20.4 PTS AT 2,990.2

21/10/2002 10:16 ALL ORDS CLOSES DOWN 19.6 PTS AT 2,947.8

21/10/2002 10:22 ECB eyes up EU currency reserves

21/10/2002 10:41 Germany Press: Six Instititutes Cut 2003 German GDP To 1.4%

21/10/2002 10:59 ITALY AUG UNADJUSTED IND. ORDERS -2.5% Y/Y; JUL +9.4%

21/10/2002 11:00 ITALY AUG SA IND. ORDERS -0.5% M/M; DOM. +0.8%, FRGN -2.5%

21/10/2002 11:02 ITALY SA AUG IND. TURNOVER +0.1% M/M; DOM. -0.8%, FRGN +2.0%

21/10/2002 11:03 ITALY AUG UNADJ. IND. DOMESTIC ORDERS -4.9% Y/Y; FRGN +0.5%

21/10/2002 11:04 ITALY NSA AUG IND TURNOVER -5.5% Y/Y; DOM. -5.4%, FRGN -5.6%

21/10/2002 11:32 Germany Press: EU Comm Sees 2002 German Deficit At 3.7% Of GDP

21/10/2002 11:39 CAC-40 INDEX OPENS 20.26 PTS LOWER AT 3,136.73

21/10/2002 11:39 DAX OPENS 11.53 POINTS LOWER AT 3,151.94

21/10/2002 11:40 ITALY AUG INDUSTRIAL SALES DOWN 5.5 PCT YR-ON-YR

21/10/2002 12:09 HANG SENG INDEX CLOSES DOWN 42.71 PTS AT 9,570.36

21/10/2002 12:11 GERMANY BANK ASSN URGES ECB TO CUT INTEREST RATES, SEES LEEWAY

21/10/2002 12:12 GERMANY BANK ASSN:DATA POINT TO FURTHER GERMANY ECON SLOWDOWN

21/10/2002 12:15 GERMANY BANK ASSN SEES NEW GOVT FISCAL PLAN TO HIT ECONOMY

21/10/2002 12:20 HANG SENG OCT CONTRACT CLOSES AT 9,573 PTS

21/10/2002 12:30 UK JUL-SEP CAR PRODUCTION +15.3% VS PREVIOUS 3 MONTHS

21/10/2002 12:31 UK JUN-AUG ENGINEERING TURNOVER -4.1% VS PREVIOUS 3 MONTHS

21/10/2002 12:37 Forex - Dollar lower in midafternoon Tokyo on profit-taking

21/10/2002 12:48 British services sector begins to slow

21/10/2002 12:49 EU foreign ministers to discuss enlargement

21/10/2002 14:08 GERMAN 9-MTH BUDGET DEFICIT 25.8 BLN EUR

21/10/2002 14:09 GERMANY WILL NOT MEET 21 BLN EUR FY BUDGET DEFICIT FORECAST

21/10/2002 14:46 FOREX-Dollar off peak vs yen, Nice "yes" leaves euro cold

21/10/2002 14:51 DJIA DEC FUTURES CONTRACT DOWN 43.00 AT 8,252.00 AT 6.50 AM

21/10/2002 14:52 NASDAQ 100 DEC FUTURES CONTRACT DOWN 7.50 AT 953.00 AT 6.51 AM

21/10/2002 15:00 BBK Meister: Germany Banking System Stable, No Credit Crunch

21/10/2002 15:06 German govt says 'too early' to say how tax plans would affect companies

21/10/2002 15:11 Forex - Dollar comes under pressue in midday trade on lower Wall St outlook

21/10/2002 15:12 ECB Welteke Urges Stab Pact Respect; Berlin Wants Flexibility

21/10/2002 15:35 Median Forecast For Sept US Leading Indicators: -0.2%

21/10/2002 15:54 European Shares Mixed in Midday Trade

21/10/2002 15:57 Oil prices fall as US may compromise on Iraq

21/10/2002 16:19 GERMANY IND ASSN CUTS 2002 GDP FCAST TO +0.3% VS +0.7%

21/10/2002 16:23 GERMANY IND ASSN SEES 03 GDP 'BARELY' ABOVE 1.0% VS ABOVE 1.5%

21/10/2002 16:28 Dollar Steps Back from Highs, Yen Higher

21/10/2002 16:57 GERMANY IND ASSN:ECB SHOULD SERIOUSLY CONSIDER CUTTING RATES

21/10/2002 16:58 GERMANY IND ASSN:ECB RATE CUT WLD BE IMPORTANT PSYCH. SIGNAL

21/10/2002 17:30 NASDAQ COMPOSITE DOWN 11.10 AT 1,276.76 AT 9.30 AM

21/10/2002 17:31 DJIA DOWN 28.16 AT 8,294.24 AT 9.30 AM

21/10/2002 17:36 ECB SEEKS BIDS ON 14-DAY VARIABLE RATE REFI,MIN BID RATE 3.25%

21/10/2002 17:59 US SEP LEADING INDEX -0.2%; AUG REV TO -0.1% (PREV -0.2%)

21/10/2002 18:00 US SEP COINCIDENT INDEX UNCH; LAGGING INDEX -0.6%

21/10/2002 19:30 US TSY'S O'NEILL: LATEST US ECONOMIC INDICATORS 'LOOK GOOD,'

21/10/2002 19:30 US'S O'NEILL:ECON FUNDAMENTALS,WAGES,PROD,PROFITS 'ALL STRONG'

21/10/2002 19:30 US'S O'NEILL:STILL NEED TO SEE BIZ INVESTMENT, JOBS 'PICK UP'

21/10/2002 19:30 US'S O'NEILL:RPTS CONFIDENT WORST OF CORP SCANDALS 'BEHIND US'

21/10/2002 19:30 US'S O'NEILL:RPTS'CONFIDENT'US TO SEE 3-3.5% GROWTH BY YEAREND

21/10/2002 19:44 EU SOLBES: EMU 2002 GROWTH TO BE LESS THAN 1%

21/10/2002 19:45 EU SOLBES: 2003 EMU GROWTH COULD BE CLOSE TO POTENTIAL

21/10/2002 19:45 EU SOLBES:3% DEFICIT LIMIT IN STAB PACT REMAINS BINDING

21/10/2002 19:45 EU SOLBES SAYS BALANCED BUDGET GOAL SHLD BE CYCLICALLY ADJ.

21/10/2002 19:45 EU SOLBES: FRANCE DANGEROUSLY CLOSE TO 3% DEF LIMIT IN 2003