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19/02/2003 08:16 Good morning!

19/02/2003 08:19 Global Calendar for Wednesday, Feb. 19 and Thursday, Feb. 20

19/02/2003 08:33 Tokyo stocks down midday, dollar lower against yen

19/02/2003 08:35 Finland, Netherlands Oppose ECB Vote-Weighting Plan

19/02/2003 08:37 G-7 Seen Ineffective as U.S., Europe Rift Widens

19/02/2003 08:38 European Economies: German Business Pessimism Grows

19/02/2003 08:39 Australian Dec. Economic Index Rises 0.1 Point, Westpac Says

19/02/2003 08:40 Australia 4th-Quarter Wage Cost Index Increases 0.8%

19/02/2003 10:02 DIW SEES GERMANY Q4 GDP -0.2% Q/Q, Q1 FLAT Q/Q 'AT BEST'

19/02/2003 10:48 FRANCE DEC SA C/A SURPLUS E3.804 BN; NOV SURPLUS E4.704 BN

19/02/2003 10:48 FRANCE 2002 SA C/A SURPLUS E30.873 BN; 2001 +E23.645 BN

19/02/2003 11:03 DAX OPENS 5.33 POINTS LOWER AT 2,734.81

19/02/2003 11:04 CAC-40 OPENS 6.49 POINTS LOWER AT 2,932.14

19/02/2003 11:15 HANG SENG INDEX CLOSES UP 0.58 PTS AT 9,427.63

19/02/2003 11:23 Italy Istat Corrects: Jan NIC CPI +0.4% m/m, +2.8% y/y

19/02/2003 12:34 BOE FEB MINS: MOC VOTED 7-2 FOR 25-BPS REPO RATE CUT FEB 6

19/02/2003 12:49 GERMANY ECOMIN CLEMENT: GERMANY ECON. IN 'WORRYING SITUATION'

19/02/2003 12:49 GERMANY ECOMIN CLEMENT: OVERALL GROWTH MINIMAL, EX-EXPORTS GDP NEGATIVE

19/02/2003 13:51 GERMANY LABOUR OFFICE HEAD: FEB NSA UNEMP. TO RISE AGAIN M/M

19/02/2003 13:52 GERMANY LABOUR OFFICE HEAD: BUT FEB UNEMP. STILL WELL BELOW 5 MN

19/02/2003 14:06 EMU DEC TRADE SURPLUS E7.4 BN VS DEC01 SURPLUS E8.5 BN

19/02/2003 14:07 EMU NOV TRADE SURPLUS REVISED DOWN TO E9.6 BN (VS E9.9 BN)

19/02/2003 14:07 EMU 2002 TRADE SURPLUS E102.3 BN VS 2001 SURPLUS E49.5 BN

19/02/2003 14:08 EMU 2002 IMPORTS DOWN 45, EXPORTS UP 1%

19/02/2003 14:08 EMU DEC EXPORTS +1% Y/Y, IMPORTS -3% Y/Y

19/02/2003 14:09 EMU DEC SA TRADE SURPLUS E7.8 BN VS NOV SURPLUS E8.5 BN

19/02/2003 14:10 EMU DEC SA EXPORTS -3% M/M, SA IMPORTS -3% M/M

19/02/2003 14:10 EMU 4Q SA TRADE SURPLUS E23.6 BLN VS 3Q SURPLUS E27.9 BLN

19/02/2003 15:21 Koizumi says weak yen 'desirable'

19/02/2003 16:33 US JAN HOUSING STARTS +0.2% TO 1.850M; PERMITS -5.6% TO 1.781 M

19/02/2003 16:34 US DEC STARTS REVISED TO +4.9% TO 1.847M (PREV 1.835 MLN)

19/02/2003 16:46 EU warns UK on budget deficit

19/02/2003 16:47 Eurozone trade surplus hits E100bn

19/02/2003 16:52 ECB's Liebscher Sees No Rate Cut Need to Boost Growth

19/02/2003 16:55 U.S. January Housing Starts Rise to 1.850 Mln Pace

19/02/2003 16:58 US Redbook, feb store sales -1.1% vs jan thru week ended feb 15

19/02/2003 16:58 US Redbook, feb 2003 store sales +0.1% vs feb 2002

19/02/2003 16:59 US Redbook store sales +0.5% in week ended feb 15 vs yr ago wk

19/02/2003 17:12 US Redbook Corrects feb store sales -1.2% vs jan

19/02/2003 17:51 US NAHB: US HOUSING MKT INDEX 62 IN FEB VS 64 IN JAN

19/02/2003 18:04 RIKSBANK'S NYBERG: IF SWEDEN JOINS EMU, BEST DATE 1 JAN '06