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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen testifies
before the congressional Joint Economic Committee - 1500 GMT.
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President
Loretta Mester gives welcome remarks before the "Financial
Stability: Policy Analysis and Data Needs" conference sponsored
by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and the Treasury
Department Office of Financial Research - 1340 GMT.
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President
Loretta Mester gives welcome remarks before a luncheon at the
"Financial Stability: Policy Analysis and Data Needs" conference
- 1810 GMT.
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Vice Chair Stanley Fischer speaks
at a luncheon before the "Financial Stability: Policy Analysis
and Data Needs" conference - 1815 GMT.
VIENNA - Austrian National Bank chief Ewald Nowotny attends
Parliamentary inquiry into the collapse of bank Hypo Alpe Adria.
FRANKFURT - Netherlands Finance Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem to
speak at German Business Forum - 0800 GMT.
FRANKFURT - European Central Bank executive board member Yves
Mersch speaks - 0600 GMT.
STOCKHOLM - Sweden's Riksbank Deputy Governor Per Jansson
speaks on inflation target at a breakfast meeting organized by
Handelsbanken Capital Markets - 0700 GMT.
STOCKHOLM - Sweden's Riksbank Deputy Governor Henry Ohlsson
delivers an opening address at Statistics Sweden's seminar on
register-based labor market statistics.
TOKYO - Bank of Japan board member Takahide Kiuchi to speak at
a forum on capital markets - 0630 GMT.
FRANKFURT - European Central Bank Governing Council meeting,
followed by interest rate announcement and news conference -
1245 GMT.
FRANKFURT - European Central Bank President Mario Draghi to
hold a press conference - 1330 GMT.
OSLO - Statistics Norway presents new forecasts for the
Norwegian economy - 0900 GMT.
KRISTIANSUND, Norway - Central bank of Norway Governor Oystein
Olsen speaks at an annual conference of the oil and gas industry
in Kristiansund: "Managing Norway's oil wealth" - 1015 GMT.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4
PHILADELPHIA - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President
Patrick Harker gives welcome remarks before "The New Normal for
the U.S. Economy" forum hosted by the Philadelphia Fed - 1515
GMT.
PHILADELPHIA - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President
James Bullard speaks on "Neo Fisherianism" before "The New
Normal for the U.S. Economy" forum hosted by the Federal Reserve
Bank of Philadelphia - 2045 GMT.
PHILADELPHIA - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President
Narayana Kocherlakota speaks on "Monetary Policy
Renormalization" before "The New Normal for the U.S. Economy"
forum hosted by the Philadelphia Fed - 2100 GMT.
NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William
Dudley and European Central Bank President Mario Draghi
participate in a meeting of the Economic Club of New York - 1700
GMT.
NEW YORK - European Central Bank President Mario Draghi speaks
at the Economic Club of New York - 1645 GMT.
BERLIN - Germany's Bundesbank board members Joachim Nagel and
Johannes Beermann take part in monetary workshop - 0800 GMT.
BERLIN - Austrian National Bank chief Ewald Nowotny to speak at
Monetary Workshop - 1330 GMT.
ROME - Bank of Italy Governor Ignazio Visco to deliver
concluding remarks at the final session of conference "The Bank
of Italy's Analysis of Household Finances" - 1400 GMT.
ATHENS - Bank of Greece releases its annual monetary policy
report.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5
NEW YORK - Germany's Bundesbank board member Andreas Dombret to
speak on "Firm as a Rock: Is Bank Capital an all-purpose tool?"
- 2330 GMT.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 7
MUNCIE, United States - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
President James Bullard speaks on the economy and monetary
policy before the 20th Annual Indiana Economic Outlook Luncheon
hosted by the Center for Business and Economic Research, Ball
State University - 1730 GMT.
BRUSSELS - Eurogroup meeting.
NARA, Japan - Bank of Japan board member Takehiro Sato speaks
to business leaders in Nara.
TOKYO - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda and Bank of
France Deputy Governor Anne Le Lorier to speak at the Europlace
forum - 0345 GMT.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8
BRATISLAVA - National Bank of Slovakia Governor Jozef Makuch to
hold a news conference on update of Slovak quarterly
macroeconomic forecast - 1200 GMT.
TORONTO - Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz will give a
speech at the Empire Club of Canada and hold a press conference
- 1810 GMT.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9
TALLINN - Bank of Estonia to release its updated macro
forecasts. Bank of Estonia Governor Ardo Hansson to speak - 0900
GMT.
REYKJAVIK - Iceland central bank announces interest rate
decision.
LONDON - Bank of England holds monetary policy committee
meeting (to Dec. 10).
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10
LONDON - Bank of England announces interest rate decision -
1200 GMT.
LONDON - Bank of England will publish the minutes of December
interest rate meeting - 1200 GMT.
LONDON - Bank of England Governor Mark Carney to speak at a
Women's Executive Network event - 1800 GMT.
HELSINKI - Bank of Finland Governor Erkki Liikanen to hold a
news conference on Finnish economy and euro zone monetary policy
- 0900 GMT
WELLINGTON - Reserve Bank of New Zealand announces monetary
policy statement and official cash rate.
BERNE - Swiss National Bank monetary policy assessment - 0830
GMT.
COPENHAGEN - Danmarks Nationalbank to host press meeting,
presenting the quarterly monetary review and biannually
Financial Stability Report - 0930 GMT.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11
FRANKFURT - European Central Bank to announce the Targeted
Long-Term Refinancing Operations allotment - 1015 GMT.
STOCKHOLM - Meeting of the executive board of Sweden's
Riksbank.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 14
STOCKHOLM - Sweden's Riksbank holds monetary policy meeting (to
Dec. 15).
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15
WASHINGTON - U.S. Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market
Committee (FOMC) holds two-day meeting on interest rates.
SYDNEY - Reserve Bank of Australia will publish the minutes of
December policy meeting - 0030 GMT.
OTTAWA - Bank of Canada releases the financial system review on
the main risks to financial stability - 1600 GMT.
OTTAWA - Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz and Senior
Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins give a news conference after the
release of the semi-annual Financial System Review - 1645 GMT.
SYDNEY - Reserve Bank of Australia Assistant Governor
(Financial Markets) Guy Debelle speaks at The Australasian
Finance and Banking Conference - 2330 GMT.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16
WASHINGTON - U.S. Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market
Committee (FOMC) announces decision on interest rates - 1900
GMT.
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen holds a news
conference regarding the interest rate - 1930 GMT.
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