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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12

** SAN ANTONIO - Federal Reserve Board Governor Michelle Bowman speaks on "Defining a Bank" before the American Bankers Association Conference for Community Bankers. - 1420 GMT

** ATLANTA - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin speaks before the Atlanta Economics Club. - 1630 GMT

** MADRID - Participation by ECB chief economist Philip Lane in roundtable: "Addressing post-pandemic challenges and looking forward, the analysts’ perspective" at conference "External statistics after the pandemic: addressing novel analytical challenges" organized by the Irving Fisher Committee on Central Bank Statistics of the Bank for International Settlements, European Central Bank, Banco de España in Madrid, Spain – 1315 GMT.

** LONDON - Germany's finance minister Christian Lindner speaks at the London School of Economics about strengthening his country's economic competitiveness and the global "new realities" - 1700 GMT

LONDON - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey gives lecture at Loughborough University - 1800 GMT

MADRID - ECB chief economist Philip Lane and Bank of Spain Governor Pablo Hernández de Cos speak - 0945 GMT

BRUSSELS - Speech by ECB bank supervisor Claudia Buch on "Adapting banking supervision strategies in the face of global economic uncertainties" at the House of the Euro in Brussels, Belgium - 1600 GMT

BRUSSELS - Participation by ECB board member Piero Cipollone in panel discussion on "Euro@25: What's next for the EMU?" during the European Parliamentary week 2024 in Brussels, Belgium - 1550 GMT

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari participates in conversation hosted by the Economic Club of Minnesota. – 1800 GMT

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13

** BRUSSELS - Participation by ECB board member Anneli Tuominen in roundtable high-level discussion at SRB Annual Conference 2024 "The road ahead: risk, readiness and resilience" in Brussels, Belgium – 1040 GMT. BRUSSELS - Participation by ECB bank supervisor Claudia Buch in conversation session with Dominic Laboureix, Chair of the Single Resolution Board (SRB), at SRB Annual Conference 2024 "The road ahead: risk, readiness and resilience" in Brussels, Belgium - 0955 GMT

STOCKHOLM - Riksbank Deputy Governor Per Jansson will speak about the economic situation and current monetary policy at the conference SvD Bank Summit. – 0810 GMT

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14

** WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr speaks on "Monetary Policy and Bank Regulation" before the 40th Annual National Association for Business Economics (NABE) Economic Policy Conference.- 2100 GMT

** BRUSSELS - Participation by ECB board member Piero Cipollone in CEO Summit organized by EuroCommerce in Brussels, Belgium – 1630 GMT. BRUSSELS - Introductory statement by ECB board member Piero Cipollone at Hearing on the Digital Euro before the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) of the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium - 1400 GMT

NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee participates in a moderated question-and-answer session before the Council on Foreign Relations - 1430 GMT.

WATERLOO, ON - Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Rhys Mendes participates in a panel discussion at the Lazaridis School of Business & Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University - 1930 GMT.

STOCKHOLM - Riksbank executive board meeting - 0800 GMT.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15

** PHILADELPHIA – Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia issues Manufacturing Business Outlook Survey for February. - 1330 GMT

** NASSAU, the Bahamas - Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller speaks on "The Dollar's International Role" before the Global Interdependence Center/University of the Bahamas Conference: "Climate, Currency, and Central Banking." - 1815 GMT MADRID - Bank of Spain's governor Pablo Hernandez de Cos holds a meeting with students from CUNEF university - 0830 GMT.

LONDON – Bank of England's Member of Monetary Policy Committee, Megan Greene: Fireside chat with Brian Coulton, Chief Economist, Fitch Ratings – 1300 GMT.

BRUSSELS - Introductory statement by ECB President Christine Lagarde at ECON Hearing before the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) of the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium - 0800 GMT

FLORENCE, Italy - Speech by ECB chief economist Philip Lane in an online seminar organized by Florence School of Banking and Finance in Florence, Italy - 1200 GMT

WASHINGTON DC - Bank of England MPC's Catherine Mann takes part in labor economics panel at NABE conference in Washington - 1350 GMT

STOCKHOLM - Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen will discuss the economic situation and current monetary policy at a breakfast seminar organized by the Västerbotten Chamber of Commerce – 0730 GMT. STOCKHOLM - Riksbank First Deputy Governor Anna Breman will discuss the economic situation and current monetary policy at a gala organized by RES & Travel News – 1520 GMT. NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic speaks on the economic outlook and monetary policy before the Money Marketeers of New York University - 0000 GMT.

WELLINGTON - Adrian Orr Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand will deliver a keynote speech at the New Zealand Economics Forum hosted by the University of Waikato. – 1840 GMT OSLO – Norway Central Bank Governor Ida Wolden Bache gives the annual speech "Economic perspectives" to Norges Bank's supervisory board and invited guests – 1700 GMT.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16

** NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr speaks on "Bank Supervision" before the Columbia Law School Banking Conference. - 1410 GMT

FLORENCE, Italy - Inaugural lecture by ECB board member Isabel Schnabel at Economic and Monetary Union Laboratory (EMU Lab) at European University Institute in Florence, Italy - 0845 GMT

WASHINGTON DC - Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill takes part in panel at NABE conference in Washington - 1940 GMT

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly speaks before the National Association for Business Economics 40th Annual Economic Policy Conference, "Navigating Geopolitical Turbulence and Domestic Uncertainty" - 1710 GMT.

STOCKHOLM - Riksbank general council meeting - 1200 GMT. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20

** STOCKHOLM – Riksbank Deputy Governor Martin Flodén will talk about the economic situation and current monetary policy at an event organized by MSCI – 0845 GMT

** STOCKHOLM – Riksbank First Deputy Governor Anna Breman talks about the Riksbank's view of the Swedish housing and property market at a seminar organized by the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce. – 1100 GMT.

** STOCKHOLM – Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen will discuss the economic situation and current monetary policy at an event organized by Swedbank – 1655 GMT. PHILADELPHIA, United States - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia issues Nonmanufacturing Business Outlook Survey for February - 1330 GMT.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21

ATLANTA - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic gives welcome remarks before the Airports Council International CFO Summit hosted by the Regional Economic Information Network (REIN) of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta - 1300 GMT. LONDON - Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member Swati Dhingra speaks to Market News - 1400 GMT

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Federal Open Market Committee issues minutes from its meeting of Jan. 30 – Jan. 31, 2024 - 1900 GMT STOCKHOLM - Riksbank executive board meeting - 0800 GMT. FRANKFURT - Governing Council of the ECB holds non-monetary policy meeting (virtual). THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22

MINNEAPOLIS - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari participates in panel discussion on economic trends and outlook for 2024 and the growth of Minnesota's economy hosted by Northside Economic Opportunity Network (NEON) Community Conversations – 2200 GMT.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23

** MILAN, Italy - European Central Bank board member Isabel Schnabel gives a speech at Bocconi University. - 0920 GMT

** MILAN, Italy - European Central Bank board member Isabel Schnabel gives a speech at the Forum Analysis. - 1300 GMT

OSLO - Deputy Central Bank Governor of Norway Pål Longva receives the annual report from Norges Bank Watch - 0900 GMT.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27

** STOCKHOLM – Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen will visit Norrköping and discuss the economic situation and current monetary policy at a breakfast seminar organized by the Östsvenska Chamber of Commerce – 0700 GMT.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28

WELLINGTON - Reserve Bank of New Zealand holds monetary policy statement and OCR - 0100 GMT. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 29

** CHICAGO, United States - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee speaks virtually on "Monetary Policy at an Unusual Time" before webinar event hosted by the Princeton University Bendheim Center for Finance. - 1600 GMT

FRIDAY, MARCH 1

NEW YORK CITY, United States - Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly participates in panel, "AI and the Labor Market" before the 2024 U.S. Monetary Policy Forum hosted by the Chicago Booth School of Business. - 1830 GMT

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6

** PORTLAND, Oregon - Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly speaks before the 2024 National Interagency Community Reinvestment Conference - 1700 GMT. STOCKHOLM - Riksbank executive board meeting - 0800 GMT WASHINGTON, D.C. - Federal Reserve issues the Beige Book - 1900 GMT OTTAWA - Bank of Canada key policy interest rate announcement - 1445 GMT.

THURSDAY, MARCH 7

FRANKFURT - European Central Bank (ECB) president Christine Lagarde speaks to reporters following the Governing Council's monetary policy meeting - 1345 GMT. BERLIN - Press conference following the Governing Council meeting of the ECB in Frankfurt - 1230 GMT BERLIN - Governing Council of the ECB holds monetary policy meeting in Frankfurt

TUESDAY, MARCH 12 TOKYO - Japan's Vice Finance Minister for International Affairs Masato Kanda gives opening remarks and appears a panel discussion at an international symposium in Tokyo hosted by Genron NPO - 0400 GMT.

FRIDAY, MARCH 15

STOCKHOLM - Riksbank general council meeting - 1200 GMT

MONDAY, MARCH 18

TOKYO - Bank of Japan holds Monetary Policy Meeting (to Mar. 19)

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)

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20

STOCKHOLM - Riksbank executive board meeting - 0800 GMT

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announces its decision on interest rates followed by statement - 1800 GMT WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Federal Reserve chairperson holds a news conference THURSDAY, MARCH 21

OSLO - Norges Bank Director for monetary policy Ole Christian Bech-Moen gives a lecture for the Association for Financial Studies - 1600 GMT.

BERN - Swiss National Bank (SNB) Monetary policy assessment with news conference - 0830 GMT

OSLO - Norway Central Bank announces interest rate decision and Monetary Policy Report 1/24 - 0900 GMT OSLO - Norway Central Bank holds press conference - 0930 GMT LONDON - Bank of England announces rate decision and publishes the minutes of the meeting, after the rate decision - 1200 GMT BERLIN - General Council meeting of the ECB (Virtual) SUNDAY, MARCH 24

TOKYO - Bank of Japan releases Minutes of Monetary Policy Meeting held on Jan. 22 and 23 - 2350 GMT

TUESDAY, MARCH 26 PHILADELPHIA, United States - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia issues Nonmanufacturing Business Outlook Survey for March. - 1230 GMT

STOCKHOLM - Riksbank holds Monetary policy meeting at which the Executive Board takes a decision on monetary policy including the policy rate - 0800 GMT WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27

STOCKHOLM - Riksbank publishes monetary policy decision, including the policy rate, and the Monetary Policy report for March 2024 - 0830 GMT. TOKYO - Bank of Japan to release summary of opinions from board members at its Mar. 18-19 policy meeting - 2350 GMT. ---------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE: The inclusion of items in this diary does not necessarily mean that Reuters will file a story based on the event. For technical issues, please contact Thomson Reuters Customer Support (TRCS) at https://customers.reuters.com/kccontactus/telephone.aspx