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BUENOS AIRES- Central Bank of Argentina releases monetary policy statement WARSAW- National Bank of Poland holds monetary policy council meeting. BUDAPEST- Hungarian Central Bank holds its rate-setting meeting- 1200 GMT. SYDNEY- Reserve Bank of Australia will release the minutes of August monetary policy meeting 0130 GMT.

**MANILA, Philippines- Philippines central bank Governor Nestor Espenilla Jr. at an economic forum 0130 GMT. **JOHANNESBURG, South Africa- South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago addresses learners- 1030 GMT BOGOTA- Colombia's new president Ivan Duque, as well as members of his cabinet, central bank board members and business leaders will attend a...

LIMA, Aug 16- A LATAM Airlines passenger plane that departed Lima for Santiago, Chile, on Thursday was forced to land at an airport in southern Peru due to a bomb threat received by authorities in both countries, Peru's Transportation Ministry said. No one was injured on LATAM flight 2369 and a team for deactivating explosives has been notified, the ministry said.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 14 JAKARTA- Indonesia Central Bank holds Board of Governors meeting. **SYDNEY- Appearance by Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Philip Lowe before the House of Representatives' Standing Committee on Economics- 2330 GMT. SYDNEY- Panel participation by Sarah Harris, deputy head of Payments Policy Department at Reserve Bank of Australia, at the Risk...

BELGRADE- National Bank of Serbia interest rate decision- 1000 GMT. FRIDAY, AUGUST 10 PRAGUE- Czech National Bank will release the minutes of its August 2018 monetary policy meeting- 0700 GMT. SYDNEY- Reserve Bank of Australia issues statement on Monetary Policy 0130 GMT.

LIMA, Aug 2- Peru will start reducing its fiscal deficit this year instead of next year as previously planned, the finance minister announced on Thursday, slashing the government's target for this year to 3 percent of GDP from 3.5 percent. Finance Minister Carlos Oliva said robust growth and rising tax revenue have let the government get an early start on cutting...

**BUENOS AIRES- IMF chief Christine Lagarde and Argentina's economy minister, Nicolas Dujovne, hold joint news conference in Buenos Aires. **BUENOS AIRES- Mexican Finance Minister Jose Antonio Gonzalez Anaya travels to Argentina for the 2018 G20 Buenos Aires summit during which finance ministers and central bank governors will set an agenda on global growth,...

BUENOS AIRES- ECB Executive Board Member Benoit Coeure participates in G20 finance ministers and central bank governors deputies meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina. BUENOS AIRES- ECB President Mario Draghi and ECB Executive Board Member Benoit Coeure participates in the G20 finance ministers and central bank governors meetings in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

**BEIJING- Chinese President Xi Jinping meets World Bank President Jim Yong Kim, Director-General of UNESCO Audrey Azoulay, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and European Council President Donald Tusk in Beijing- 0730 GMT. SYDNEY- Reserve Bank of Australia will release the minutes of July monetary policy meeting 0130 GMT.

BELGRADE- National Bank of Serbia holds interest rate decision- 1000 GMT. FRIDAY, JULY 13 PRAGUE- Czech National Bank will release the minutes of its June 2018 monetary policy meeting- 0700 GMT. SYDNEY- Reserve Bank of Australia will release the minutes of July monetary policy meeting 0130 GMT.

BUENOS AIRES- Central Bank of Argentina releases monetary policy statement. KIEV- The Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine Yakiv Smoliy holds a press conference- 1100 GMT. KIEV- National Bank of Ukraine holds monetary policy meeting.

ASTANA- National Bank of Kazakhstan releases monetary policy statements 1100 GMT. BUENOS AIRES- Central Bank of Argentina releases monetary policy statement. KIEV- The Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine Yakiv Smoliy holds a press conference- 1100 GMT.

BANGKOK- Bank of Thailand releases minutes of its June 20 interest rate meeting 0200 GMT. BUDAPEST- Hungarian Central Bank to publish the minutes of its June 2018 rate-setting meeting 1200 GMT. THURSDAY, JULY 5 WOLLONGONG, Australia- Speech by Alexandra Heath, Head of Economic Analysis, at the Urban Development Institute of Australia, Wollongong- 0305 GMT.

SYDNEY- Reserve Bank of Australia holds interest rate meeting 0430 GMT. BANGKOK- Bank of Thailand releases minutes of its June 20 interest rate meeting 0200 GMT. BUDAPEST- Hungarian Central Bank to publish the minutes of its June 2018 rate-setting meeting 1200 GMT.

SYDNEY- Speech by Tony Richards, RBA head of payments policy, at the Australian Business Economists event on cryptocurrencies. BUENOS AIRES- Central Bank of Argentina releases monetary policy statement. BEIRUT- Lebanese central bank governor Riad Salameh and other government officials and business leaders from the country and the region participate in the...

SYDNEY- Speech by Tony Richards, RBA head of payments policy, at the Australian Business Economists event on cryptocurrencies. BUENOS AIRES- Central Bank of Argentina releases monetary policy statement. BEIRUT- Lebanese central bank governor Riad Salameh and other government officials and business leaders from the country and the region participate in the...

BUDAPEST- The National Bank of Hungary will present its quarterly inflation report, with updated forecasts on key macroeconomic indicators- 0800 GMT. SYDNEY- Speech by Tony Richards, RBA head of payments policy, at the Australian Business Economists event on cryptocurrencies. BUENOS AIRES- Central Bank of Argentina releases monetary policy statement.

MUMBAI, India- The Reserve Bank of India will release the Monetary Policy Committee minutes for June policy- 1130 GMT. BANGKOK- Bank of Thailand monetary policy committee meeting. **BUDAPEST- The National Bank of Hungary will present its quarterly inflation report, with updated forecasts on key macroeconomic indicators- 0800 GMT.