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This diary includes speeches and public appearances by members of the ECB's
Governing Council, which sets monetary policy for the 15-nation euro zone.
Refinancing tenders are listed at the bottom of this diary.

Some ECB events are also listed here
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GENERAL / ECONOMIC EVENTS

WEDNESDAY, JULY 2
PARIS- ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet opens an event to
promote Paris's role as an international financial centre- 0715
GMT

LONDON- ECB Executive Board member Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell to
speak on "The Future of Cards and Payments" - 1110 GMT

ROME- Bank of Italy Governor Mario Draghi speaks before Senate
and Chamber of Deputies Budget Committee on government's
four-year economic programme (DPEF) - 1400 GMT

THURSDAY, JULY 3
FRANKFURT- ECB Governing Council meeting, followed by interest
rate announcement 1145 GMT. News conference follows at 1230
GMT.-

FRIDAY, JULY 4
VIENNA- ECB Governing Council Member Klaus Liebscher to speak at
Klub der Wirtschaftspublizisten (0800 GMT)-

MODENA- Bank of Italy Governor Mario Draghi attends to
price-giving ceremony.-

SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain- ECB Executive Board member Jose Manuel
Gonzalez-Paramo delivers speech during an international
journalist course on "Europe in a globalised world" organised by
Fundation BBVA and Escuela de Periodismo UAM/El Pais (1000
GMT).- 1000 GMT

SATURDAY, JULY 5
AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France- Aix-en-Provence - Economic Forum 2008
(to July 6). ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet to speak on July
6. Link:
here

SUNDAY, JULY 6
AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France- Aix-en-Provence - Economic Forum 2008
(FINAL DAY). ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet to speak (1000
GMT). Link:
here

WEDNESDAY, JULY 9
BRUSSELS- ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet in annual plenary
debate with European Parliament to discuss Parliament's report
in reaction to the ECB's annual report
- 0700 GMT

FRANKFURT- ECB releases report on the international role of the
euro in 2007 (1300 GMT)-

THURSDAY, JULY 10
FRANKFURT- ECB publishes its monthly Bulletin - 0800 GMT

MUNICH, Germany- ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet to
participate at the "The euro's 10th anniversary: History and
presence of the euro" - 1745 GMT

THURSDAY, JULY 17
FRANKFURT- ECB Governing Council meeting. No interest rate
announcements scheduled. -

AUGUST 2008
VIENNA- (TENTATIVE) ECB Governing Council Member and Austrian
cbank gov Klaus Liebscher expected to retire in August.-

THURSDAY, AUGUST 7
FRANKFURT- ECB Governing Council meeting, followed by interest
rate announcement 1145 GMT. News conference follows at 1230
GMT.-

THURSDAY, AUGUST 14
FRANKFURT- ECB publishes its monthly Bulletin - 0800 GMT