Hungary, Factors to watch, March 17
BUDAPEST, March 17 (Reuters) - Following is a list of events in Hungary and the region, as well as news stories and press reports which may influence financial markets.
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WHAT IS HAPPENING IN HUNGARY (ALL TIMES GMT)
BUDAPEST - Government bond tenders (1030)
IN THE REGION
ROMANIA - Debt managers tender 600 million lei worth of Feb. 2020 treasury bonds
POLAND - Copper miner KGHM publishes Q4/2015 results after session closes
CZECH - International Energy Regulatory Forum
CZECH - Pegas Nonwovens FY/15 results (0800)
SLOVAKIA - EU-norm inflation 02/16 (0900)
CZECH - Pivovary Lobkowicz FY/15 results (1000)
SERBIA - Interest rate (1200)
CZECH - Italian Foreign Minister Gentiloni visits Prague (1230)
POLAND - Industrial output, retail sales, PPI (1400)
IN THE NEWS REUTERS
CEE MARKETS-Prices slip as Fed meets, Polish CHF mortgages a concern
Central European assets mostly eased slightly on Wednesday amid concerns over what the Federal Reserve might have to say about the future direction of U.S. interest rates when its monetary policy meeting ends later in the day.
EU leaders sign letter objecting to Nord Stream-2 gas link
Eight EU governments have signed a letter objecting to the Nord Stream-2 project that would double the amount of gas shipped directly from Russia to Germany, according to a document seen by Reuters. (Reporting by Gergely Szakacs)
