WEDNESDAY'S LEADERS: cabinet meet

BY A STAFF REPORTER

* Cabinet meet.

* Earnings==> Bajaj Auto, L&T Infotech.

* Data alert==> US MBA mortgage applications, UK inflation.

*GOVT BEAT*

* Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs and Union Cabinet to meet at 1000 IST. New Delhi

*DATA ALERT*

* from OVERSEAS

  > UK MONTHLY INFLATION for Dec. 1230 IST

  > US MBA WEEKLY MORTGAGE APPLICATIONS SURVEY for week ended Fri. 1730 IST

  > US WEEKLY CHAIN STORE SALES INDEX. 1815 IST

  > US NEW RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION in Dec. 1900 IST