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----------------------------------------------------------- This Diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events ----------------------------------------------------------- THURSDAY, JANUARY 31 FRANKFURT - Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann speaks about the future of the European Monetary Union - 1600 GMT. LUXEMBOURG CITY - Keynote speech by ECB executive board member Yves Mersch at International Capital Market Association European Repo and Collateral Council 2019 Annual General Meeting in Luxembourg - 1015 GMT. TORONTO, Canada - Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins delivers speech on "How the labour market is changing and how this influences monetary policy" at Toronto - 1730 GMT. SHIMONOSEKI, Japan - Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Masayoshi Amamiya delivers a speech to business leaders in Shimonoseki, western Japan, and hold a news conference - 0130 GMT. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1 AUSTIN, Texas - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert Kaplan participates in moderated question-and-answer session before the Texas Lyceum Public Conference - 1445 GMT.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3 LONG LAKE, Minn. - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari participates in a closed town hall Q&A - 1540 GMT. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5 CLEVELAND, United States - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester speaks on the economic outlook and monetary policy before the 50 Club of Cleveland monthly meeting in Cleveland, Ohio. - 0000 GMT. STOCKHOLM - Member of the Supervisory Board (ECB representative) Pentti Hakkarainen speaks at a conference - 1015 GMT.

STOCKHOLM - Riksbank Governor Stefan Ingves will participate in an open hearing on financial stability which is held by the Riksdag Committee on Finance – 0800 GMT. STOCKHOLM – Riksbank Deputy Governor Kerstin af Jochnick will participate in a panel discussion on the Banking Union – 1015 GMT. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Timothy Lane delivers speech on "Canadian Approach to Foreign Reserve Management" at the Peterson Institute for International Economics – 1350 GMT. STOCKHOLM - Riksbank executive board meeting - 0800 GMT.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell gives opening remarks and answers questions via livestream before event, "Conversation with the Chairman: a Teacher Town Hall Meeting" hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Charlotte branch - 0000 GMT. BRUSSELS - ECB executive board member Yves Mersch gives speech at the American European Community Association in Brussels, Belgium - 1130 GMT. BELFAST - Bank of England's External member of the Financial Policy Committee Martin Taylor gives speech at Queen's University during a regional visit to Northern Ireland – 0835 GMT.

LONDON - Bank of England to release inflation report – 1200 GMT. LONDON - Bank of England announces rate decision and publishes the minutes of meeting, after the rate decision – 1200 GMT. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8 SAINT CLOUD, Minnesota, United States - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard gives presentation on the U.S. economy and monetary policy before the 57th Winter Institute hosted by the Center for Economic Education, the Economics Department and the School of Public Affairs, St. Cloud State University - 0030 GMT.

STOCKHOLM - Riksbank General Council meeting - 1200 GMT. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12 BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting. STOCKHOLM - Riksbank holds monetary policy meeting – 0800 GMT. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13 DUBLIN - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic speaks on the economic outlook and monetary policy before the European Financial Forum - 1215 GMT.

LEXINGTON, United States - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester speaks on "A View From the Federal Reserve" before the "What's Next for Kentucky in the Global Economy" 2019 Economic Conference hosted by the University of Kentucky Gatton College of Business and Economics - 1350 GMT. WELLINGTON - Reserve Bank of New Zealand announces official cash rate (OCR) and monetary policy statement at media conference. STOCKHOLM - Swedish Central Bank announces interest rate decision. Monetary policy report will be published – 0830 GMT. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14

WELLINGTON - 29th Australian & New Zealand Econometric Study Group (ANZESG) meeting (to Feb. 15). OSLO - Norway's Central Bank Governor Oeystein Olsen delivers his annual address, in which he is expected to announce major changes to macroeconomic policy or the country's sovereign wealth fund - 1700 GMT. STOCKHOLM - Riksbank executive board meeting - 0800 GMT. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15 BIRMINGHAM, Alabama - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic speaks on "Workforce Development" before the Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama annual meeting - 1455 GMT. STOCKHOLM - Riksbank general council meeting - 1200 GMT.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18 BRUSSELS - Belgian Central Bank Governor Pierre Wunsch presents the central bank's annual report - 1100 GMT.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Federal Open Market Committee will release the minutes from its January 29-30, 2019 policy meeting – 1900 GMT. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21

MONTREAL, Canada - Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz delivers speech at Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal, Montreal, Quebec – 1750 GMT. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22 NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard participates in panel, "The Future of the Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet" before the 2019 Monetary Policy Forum hosted by The Initiative on Global Markets, University of Chicago Booth School of Business - 1830 GMT. STOCKHOLM - Swedish Central Bank minutes from the monetary policy will be published - 0830 GMT.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26 PHILADELPHIA, United States - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia issues Nonmanufacturing Business Outlook Survey for February - 1330 GMT.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27 OSLO - Independent Centre for Monetary Economics releases its annual review of the Norwegian central bank's policy. Norway Deputy Governor Jon Nicolaisen will attend - 0900 GMT. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28

PHILADELPHIA, United States - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker speaks before the Philadelphia Inquirer 2019 Influence of Finance Awards, in Philadelphia - 1715 GMT. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida speaks on "A View from the Federal Reserve Board" before the National Association for Business Economics 35th Annual NABE Economic Policy Conference - 1300 GMT. ATLANTA, United States - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic participates in discussion, "The Economic and Housing Landscape: An Update" before the "Big Data, Big Money: Exploring Banking's Next Horizon" conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta - 1350 GMT. ST. LOUIS, United States - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester participates in the Second Annual Women in Economics Symposium hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, in St. Louis, Mo - 2130 GMT. FRIDAY, MARCH 1

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic speaks on "A View from the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta" before the National Association for Business 35th Annual Economic Policy Conference - 1750 GMT. MONDAY, MARCH 4

VIENNA - United Nations IAEA, board of governors meeting (to Mar. 8). TUESDAY, MARCH 5 LONDON - The Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee statement from its meeting - Feb. 26 2019 – 0930 GMT. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6

NEW YORK CITY, United States - Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams speaking at the Economic Club of New York - 1700 GMT. WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Federal Reserve issues the Beige Book of economic condition – 1900 GMT. STOCKHOLM - Riksbank executive board meeting - 0800 GMT. OTTAWA - Bank of Canada key policy interest rate announcement – 1500 GMT. THURSDAY, MARCH 7

FRANKFURT - Governing Council of the ECB holds monetary policy meeting in Frankfurt. FRANKFURT - ECB President Mario Draghi holds a press conference, after the interest rate meeting - 1330 GMT. TUESDAY, MARCH 12 BRUSSELS - EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting. LONDON - Bank of England publishes Record of the Financial Policy Committee meeting held on Feb. 26, 2019.

THURSDAY, MARCH 14 TOKYO - Bank of Japan holds Monetary Policy Meeting (to Mar. 15).

FRIDAY, MARCH 15 TOKYO - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda speaks to reporters at the end of the central bank policy meeting - 0230 GMT. TUESDAY, MARCH 19

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) starts its two-day meeting on interest rates (to Mar. 20). TOKYO - Bank of Japan releases minutes of Monetary Policy Meeting held on Jan. 22 and 23 – 2350. THURSDAY, MARCH 21 BERN - Swiss National Bank (SNB) Monetary policy assessment – 0830 GMT. FRANKFURT - General Council meeting of the ECB in Frankfurt. OSLO - Norway Central Bank holds announcement of the Executive Board's interest rate decision and publication of Monetary Policy followed by a press conference – 0900 GMT. LONDON - Bank of England announces rate decision and publishes the minutes of the meeting, after the rate decision – 1200 GMT.

MONDAY, MARCH 25 LONDON - A city lecture and lunch discussion with Patrick Harker, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, in London. TOKYO - Bank of Japan to release summary of opinions from board members at its March 14-15 policy meeting - 2350. TUESDAY, MARCH 26

STOCKHOLM - Riksbank executive board meeting - 0800 GMT. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27

WELLINGTON - Reserve Bank of New Zealand announces official cash rate (OCR). THURSDAY, MARCH 28

ZURICH - Swiss National Bank Governing board member Andrea Maechler will deliver a speech at Money Market Event, Zurich – 1700 GMT. FRIDAY, MARCH 29

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