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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Yesterday, the figure for economic sentiment in Europe was announced. This figure measures the expectation of economic growth for the next six months in the Eurozone. The figure fell from 46.4 to 40.2, where the expectation of several analysts was a drop to 41.5. A year ago, the figure was around zero.

The Central Planning Bureau (CPB) expects the Dutch economy to grow in the coming years. For 2010, a economic growth of 1.5% is expected and for 2011 the CPB expects an economic growth of 2%.

Today, the number of the industrial production in the US over January will be announced. A slight increase is expected, from 0.6% to 0.7%. The number of the trade balance over December in the Euro zone is expected. Analysts expect a slight growth in comparison with November.

The 6M Euribor and the 10Y Swap remained unchanged at respectively 0.96% and 3.42%.

In the attachment below, today’s market data on money and capital market rates as well as other rates are presented. For more history of these rates or other rates feel free to ask: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

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