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21/02/2003 08:38 Good Morning!

21/02/2003 08:44 Calendar for Friday February 21

21/02/2003 09:07 NIKKEI 225 INDEX CLOSES DOWN 137.38 PTS AT 8,513.54

21/02/2003 09:12 Japan's January Trade Surplus Probably Widened

21/02/2003 09:14 Japan's Dec. All-Industry Index Falls 0.6% From Nov.

21/02/2003 09:16 Dollar May Fall as Iraq Concern Erodes Demand, Trade Gap Grows

21/02/2003 10:43 France Median Forecast 4Q GDP Seen Up 0.2% q/q; +1.4% y/y

21/02/2003 10:50 FRANCE PRELIM. REALQ GDP +0.2% Q/Q, +1.7% Y/Y

21/02/2003 10:50 FRANCE 3Q GDP REVISED UP TO +0.3% Q/Q FROM +0.2% Q/Q

21/02/2003 10:50 FRANCE 2Q 2002 GDP UNREVISED AT +0.4% Q/Q

21/02/2003 10:51 FRANCE 1Q 2002 GDP REVISED UP TO +0.7% Q/Q FROM +0.6% Q/Q

21/02/2003 10:51 FRANCE 2002 GDP +1.2% VS 2001 +1.8%

21/02/2003 10:51 FRANCE 4Q HOUSEHOLD SPENDING +0.4% Q/Q; 3Q REV. +0.6% (+0.7%)

21/02/2003 10:52 FRANCE 4Q FIXED CAP INVEST -0.7% Q/Q; 3Q UNREVISED -0.7% Q/Q

21/02/2003 10:52 FRANCE 4Q GOV'T SPENDING +1.1% Q/Q; 3Q REVISED +0.5% (+0.2%)

21/02/2003 10:53 FRANCE 4Q DOMESTIC DEMAND +0.2% Q/Q; 3Q UNREVISED UNCH. Q/Q

21/02/2003 10:54 FRANCE 4Q EXPORT -0.3% Q/Q; 3Q REVISED +1.6% (+1.5%)

21/02/2003 10:54 FRANCE 4Q IMPORTS -0.4% Q/Q; 3Q REVISED +0.6% (+0.7%)

21/02/2003 10:58 GERMANY PRESS: EXPECTS SAY FEB NSA UNEMPLOYMENT +40.000 M/M

21/02/2003 11:03 ITALY DEC WORLD TRADE SURPLUS E116MLN

21/02/2003 11:04 ITALY DEC WORLD EXPORTS -0.9% Y/Y TO E20.643 BLN

21/02/2003 11:04 ITALY DEC EU TRADE DEFICIT E1.695 BLN

21/02/2003 11:05 ITALY DEC EU EXPORTS +1.5% Y/Y TO E10.007 BLN

21/02/2003 11:05 ITALY 2002 WORLD TRADE SURPLUS E9.0 BLN

21/02/2003 11:05 ITALY 2002 EU TRADE DEFICIT E4.5 BLN

21/02/2003 11:05 ITALY DEC WORLD IMPORTS +6.5% Y/Y TO E20.527 BLN

21/02/2003 11:06 ITALY DEC EU IMPORTS +5.4% Y/Y TO E11.702 BLN

21/02/2003 11:09 HANG SENG INDEX CLOSES DOWN 139.62 PTS AT 9250.86

21/02/2003 11:21 EICHEL: IF GERMANY 2003 GDP +1%, THEN DEFICIT JUST UNDER 3%

21/02/2003 11:27 US leading indicators steady in January

21/02/2003 13:07 US SNOW: REPEATS US BUDGET DEFICITS 'MANAGEBLE'

21/02/2003 13:23 Euro steady at USD1.08 as war fears grow

21/02/2003 13:28 Greenspan's Deficit Stance Threatens His Tenure, Bush Tax Cut

21/02/2003 15:53 Median Forecast For US Jan CPI +0.3%, Core +0.2%

21/02/2003 16:34 US JAN CPI: FOOD -0.2%; FRESH VEG -1.5%; FRESH FRUIT -0.3%

21/02/2003 16:35 US JAN CPI: ENERGY PRICES +4.0%; TOTAL CPI EX-ENERGY +0.1%

21/02/2003 16:35 US JAN CPI: TRANSPORTATION +1.1% (NSA +0.8%)

21/02/2003 16:36 US JAN CPI +0.3%, CORE +0.1%; CPI Y/Y +2.6%, CORE Y/Y +1.9%