Wednesday, April 7, 2004

GMT                                                  Expected  Previous
0700  EU           E.U. Commission holds weekly meeting
0800  FRA          Weekly cabinet meeting
1015  EU           E.U.'s Solbes gives press conference on
                   spring economic report
1100  US   Apr 3   MBA Refinancing Index                        -2.6%
1230  US   Mar     Import Prices                        +0.6%     +0.4%
1300  FRA          Government answering questions in
                   parliament
1900  US   Feb     Consumer Credit                +$7.4B    +$14.3B
2350  JPN          Weekly Portfolio Flows Data
N/A   GER  Feb     Manufacturing Orders     +0.7%MM   -1.3%MM
                                                                       +3.4%YY   -1.7%YY
N/A   EU           E.U.'s Lamy meets Ecuador Trade
                   minister Juez De Baki