DIARY- Emerging Markets Economic Events to May 26

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** This Diary is filed daily *** ------------------------------------------------------------- EMERGING MARKETS - ECONOMIC EVENTS

WEDNESDAY, MAY 13

LONDON - Brazilian Finance Minister Joaquin Levy visits the United Kingdom and holds a press conference - 1645 GMT. SARAJEVO - Sarajevo Business Forum 2015 (to May 14). ZAGREB - Croatian National Bank holds Council Meeting. ACCRA - Central bank of Ghana announces interest decision.

THURSDAY, MAY 14

WASHINGTON - European Central Bank President Mario Draghi will give the Michel Camdessus Central Banking Lecture at the IMF - 0800 GMT. IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde to deliver welcome remarks. TBILISI - European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) annual meeting and business forum 2015 (to May 15). MEXICO CITY - Central Bank of Mexico will publish the minutes of April policy meeting - 1400 GMT. MANILA - Philippines central bank holds monetary policy meeting - 0800 GMT. LIMA - Central bank of Peru announces rate decision - 2300 GMT. SANTIAGO - Central bank of Chile announces rate decision - 2200 GMT.

FRIDAY, MAY 15

SEOUL - Bank of Korea holds Monetary Policy Committee Meeting. PRAGUE - Czech Central bank will publish the minutes of its May policy meeting - 0700 GMT.

MONDAY, MAY 18 ABUJA - Central bank of Nigeria holds monetary policy meeting (to May 19). JOHANNESBURG - South African Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene speaks to journalists from the Southern Africa foreign correspondents association - 0600 GMT.

TUESDAY, MAY 19

NEW YORK - Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan speaks before a luncheon meeting of the Economic Club of New York. WARSAW - National Bank of Poland holds Monetary Policy Council meeting (interest rate announcement not expected). PRETORIA - The South African Reserve Bank starts its three-day monetary policy committee meeting. JAKARTA - Indonesia Central Bank holds Board of Governors Meeting.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 20 ANKARA - Central bank to hold monthly monetary policy committee meeting. THURSDAY, MAY 21

SINTRA, Portugal - ECB Forum on Central Banking (to May 23). Speakers:- European Central Bank President Mario Draghi, European Central Bank board member Peter Praet, International Monetary Fund Economic Counsellor Olivier Blanchard, Bank of England Governor Mark Carney, Central Bank of Mexico Governor Agustin Carstens, Central Bank of Ireland Governor Patrick Honohan, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Chief Economist Catherine Mann and Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda. PRETORIA - South African Reserve Bank announces interest rate decision - 1300 GMT. MONDAY, MAY 25

JERUSALEM - Bank of Israel announces interest rate decision - 1330 GMT. ABIDJAN - African Development Bank's 50th Annual meeting will take place in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (to May 29). The meetings will see the election of a new Bank President, one of the most important decisions for the institution and the continent. The 50th anniversary of the Bank will also be marked. GABORONE - Bank of Botswana Governor Linah Mohohlo briefs the media on recent economic developments - 0600 GMT. TUESDAY, MAY 26

BUDAPEST - Central Bank of Hungary rate-setting meeting - 1200 GMT. Interest rate deicision followed by monetary policy statement.

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