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02/07/2002 08:39 GOOD MORNING !

02/07/2002 08:54 Calendar for July 2-3

02/07/2002 10:05 NIKKEI 225 INDEX CLOSES UP 26.88 PTS AT 10,622.32

02/07/2002 10:29 USD Supported by Manufacturing Data, Shrugs NASDAQ 4% Tumble

02/07/2002 10:32 Dow ended the session with a loss of 133.47 points

02/07/2002 10:39 Construction spending was down 0.7% in May, following a 0.4% increase in April

02/07/2002 10:44 More Economists Say Fed Will Wait: Rates of Return

02/07/2002 10:50 FRANCE SA JUN CONSUMER SENT. DOWN TO -13 FROM -12 IN MAY

02/07/2002 10:50 FRANCE JUN JOBLESS WORRIES UNCH. AT +38

02/07/2002 10:51 FRANCE JUN CONSUMER SENTIMENT SLIGHTLY BELOW MNI MEDIAN FCST

02/07/2002 10:51 FRANCE JUN PERSONAL FINANCIAL OUTLOOK +4 VS +3 IN MAY

02/07/2002 10:51 FRANCE JUN FUTURE INFLATION WORRIES UNCH. AT -45

02/07/2002 11:11 European Forex Trading Preview by Jes Black

02/07/2002 11:42 French Q1 current account surplus 4.4 bln eur vs 3.73 bln

02/07/2002 11:44 Forex - Euro under pressure in early London on profit-taking, strong US data

02/07/2002 12:19 ITALY PROMETEIA THINK-TANK SEES ITALY 2Q02 GDP +0.3% Q/Q

02/07/2002 12:19 ITALY PROMETEIA SEES ALSO US 2003 AVERAGE GDP AT 2.2%

02/07/2002 12:20 ITALY PROMETEIA CUTS ITALY 2002 GDP FCAST TO +0.9% FROM +1.3%

02/07/2002 12:20 ITALY PROMETEIA RAISES US 2002 GDP FCAST TO +2.2% FROM +1.7%

02/07/2002 12:23 GERMANY BAG RETAIL ASSN:1H SALES 'AT LEAST IN SAME RANGE' AS 1Q

02/07/2002 12:23 GERMANY BAG RETAIL ASSN:1Q SALES NOM. -2.8% Y/Y, REAL -4.5% Y/Y

02/07/2002 12:35 UK CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY INDEX 54.3 IN JUNE VS 55.5 IN MAY - CIPS

02/07/2002 14:00 EMU JUN ECO. SENT. INDEX FALLS TO 99.6 FROM 99.9 IN MAY(99.8)

02/07/2002 14:00 EMU JUN BUSINESS CLIMATE INDICATOR DROPS TO -0.43; MAY -0.20

02/07/2002 14:01 EMU JUN ECO. SENT. INDEX JUST BELOW MNI SURVEY MEDIAN (99.7)

02/07/2002 14:01 EMU-12 MAY SA UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNCH 8.3%; APR UNREVISED 8.3%

02/07/2002 14:02 EMU JUN RETAIL SECTOR CONFIDENCE FALLS TO -16 FROM MAY -15

02/07/2002 14:02 EMU-12 MAY UNEMP. RATE IN LINE WITH MNI SURVEY MEDIAN

02/07/2002 14:07 German economy ministry sees Q2 GDP growth 0.5 pct vs Q1, 0.75 pct yr-on-yr

02/07/2002 15:06 Forex - Euro lower in midday London as parity failure prompts profit-taking

02/07/2002 15:43 Euro Correction Continues, But Expected To Be Temporary by Jes Black

02/07/2002 15:50 US BTM CHAIN STORE SALES -0.9% IN JUN 29 WEEK, 'MIXED vs PLAN'

02/07/2002 17:09 DUISENBERG: EMU LONG AND SHORT-TERM INT. RATES HIST. VERY LOW

02/07/2002 17:09 DUISENBERG: ECB NOT SATISFIED WITH HIGH INFLATION RATES

02/07/2002 17:10 DUISENBERG: BUT ECB CAN'T CONTROL EXTERNAL SHOX IN SHORT TERM

02/07/2002 17:13 DUISENBERG: ECON. CONDITIONS HAVE GRAUDALLY CHGS LAST FEW MTHS

02/07/2002 17:13 DUISENBERG: RECOVERY STILL SUBJECT TO SOME UNCERTAINTY

02/07/2002 17:13 DUISENBERG: EMU GROWTH LIKELY REACH TREND POTENTIAL LATE 2002

02/07/2002 17:14 DUISENBERG: SEE EMU GROWTH RETURNING TO TREND POTEN. END-2002

02/07/2002 17:14 DUISENBERG: MONETARY DEVELOPMENTS MUST BE MONITORED CLOSELY

02/07/2002 17:14 DUISENBERG: OUTLOOK FOR PRICE STAB 'LESS BENIGN' THAN NOV 2001

02/07/2002 17:15 DUISENBERG: EURO FX RISE HELPING EASE INFL. BUT TO EYE CLOSELY

02/07/2002 17:15 DUISENBERG:MUST GUARD AGAINST INFL. WORRIES GETTING ENTRENCHED

02/07/2002 17:17 DUISENBERG: SOME WORRYING DEVELOPMENTS IN EMU FISCAL POLICZ

02/07/2002 17:17 DUISENBERG: EMU FISCAL LAGGARDS NEED TO HONOR COMMITMENTS

02/07/2002 17:18 DUISENBERG: SHLDN'T OVERESTIMATE SHORT-TERM M3 DEVELOPMENTS

02/07/2002 17:20 DUISENBERG: ECB DOESN'T REACT MECHANICALLY TO S-TERM M3 MOVES

02/07/2002 17:20 DUISENBERG:ECB CLOSELY MONITORS ASSET PRICES, BUT NO TARGET

02/07/2002 17:26 DUISENBERG: DOUBT ECB ANONYMOUS MINUTES WLD BOOST TRANSPARENCY

02/07/2002 17:57 DUISENBERG:ECB COUNCIL CONSENSUS DOES MEAN UNANIMITY OF VIEWS

02/07/2002 17:57 DUISENBERG:WANT TO PRESERVE ECB COLLEGIAL FEELING AT ALL COSTS

02/07/2002 18:00 DUISENBERG: EMU INFLATION IS ON DOWNWARD TREND

02/07/2002 18:01 DUISENBERG: SEE HICP REST OF 2002, 2003 HOVERING AROUND 2%

02/07/2002 18:01 UK MARKET NEWS PETROL PRICE INDEX DOWN 1.1% M/M

02/07/2002 18:01 US CHALLENGER: JUNE PLANNED LAYOFFS 24% LOWER THAN JUNE 2001

02/07/2002 18:01 UK FOOD/PETROL PRICES FALL COULD KNOCK 0.2PP OFF JUN RPI INFL

02/07/2002 18:02 US CHALLENGER: ONE THIRD JUNE PLANNED LAYOFFS IN TELECOM

02/07/2002 18:02 DUISENBERG: M3, WAGES POSE UPWARD RISKS TO EMU PRICE STAB.

02/07/2002 18:02 DUISENBERG: GRATEFULLY, EURO RISE MITIGATING INFL. PRESSURES

02/07/2002 18:02 DUISENBERG: ECB MUST WAIT AND SEE HOW THINGS DEVELOP FURTHER

02/07/2002 18:03 DUISENBERG: PERIOD OF HUGE CAP. OUTFLOWS FROM EMU SEEMS OVER

02/07/2002 18:03 DUISENBERG: SOME EVIDENCE THAT EMU CAP. FLOWS MAY BE REVERSING

02/07/2002 18:03 DUISENBERG:FX ONLY MINOR FACTOR IN INVESTMENT DECISIONS

02/07/2002 18:03 DUISENBERG: EMU STATES MUST TAKE STEPS TO BOOST ATTRACTIVENESS

02/07/2002 18:14 Challenger: 94,766 jobs were cut in June a 12% increase from 84,978 announced in May.

02/07/2002 22:04 ITALIAN GOVT SEES 2002 GDP UP 1.3 PCT, 2003 UP 2.7-2.8 - MINISTER

02/07/2002 22:04 ITALY GOVT SEES 2002 DEFICIT 1.1 PCT OF GDP, 2003 0.8-0.9 - MINISTER