Romania - Factors to watch on Feb. 13

BRD Groupe Societe Generale SA

13/02/2015 07:16

BUCHAREST, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press 
reports and events to watch which may affect Romanian financial 
markets on Friday. 
     
    Q4 GDP/INFLATION DATA  
    Romania's national statistics board to release January 
annual inflation data as well as flash estimate gross domestic 
product data for the fourth quarter at 0800 GMT. 
 ROGDPF=ECI  ROCPI=ECI  
     
    CURRENT ACCOUNT 
    The central bank to release December current account data. 
     
    TRANSGAZ/BANCA TRANSILVANIA RESULTS 
    Romania's state-owned gas pipeline operator Transgaz 
 ROTGN.BX  is due to release 2014 financial results. 
    Romanian lender Banca Transilvania  ROTLV.BX  will release 
2014 financial results.   
     
    INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT 
    Romania's adjusted industrial output  ROIP=ECI  edged down 
0.3 percent on the month in December and rose by 3.1 percent on 
the year, data from the National Statistics Board showed on 
Thursday.  ID:nR5N0NF04D  
     
    BRD TURNS TO PROFIT 
    Romania's second-largest bank, BRD  ROBRD.BX , controlled by 
France's Societe Generale  SOGN.PA , reported a net profit of 
43.2 million lei ($11.00 million) for 2014 on Thursday, after 
posting a loss in the previous year.  ID:nL5N0VM13J  
     
    DEBT TENDER 
    Romania sold a planned 800 million lei ($204.84 million) 
worth of one-year treasury bills on Thursday, with the average 
accepted yield at 1.46 percent, ten basis points higher than at 
a similar tender last month, central bank data showed. 
     
    CEE MARKETS 
    Central European assets rallied on Thursday on news of a 
ceasefire deal to end fighting in eastern Ukraine and after Kiev 
secured new IMF funding to help it avoid bankruptcy. 
 ID:nL5N0VM433  
     
    For a schedule of forthcoming Romanian events, double click 
 RO/DIARY , and a calendar of east European economic indicators, 
see  CONV/DIARY . 
    For other related news, double click on: 
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 Romanian money        RO-M     Romaniandebt          RO-D 
 Eastern Europe        EEU      All emerging markets  EMRG 
 Hot stocks            HOT      Stock markets         STX 
 Market debt news      DBT      Forex news            FRX 
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