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Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today and all with low to medium volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Australia: Consumer inflation expectation rose to 4.3 percent in October. Home loans up 1 percent in August, investment lending for homes up 4.3 percent.
Upcoming:
- Japan: Tertiary industry report will be released at 4:30 GMT.
- France: HICP inflation report will be released at 6:45 GMT.
- United Kingdom: BoE will release its credit conditions survey at 8:30 GMT. MPC member Haldane will be speaking at 13:00 GMT.
- Eurozone: August industrial production report will be released at 9:00 GMT. ECB President Draghi and member Praet are to speak at 14:30 GMT. ECB’s Cœuré and Lautenschläger are scheduled to speak at 20:00 GMT.
- Portugal: CPI inflation report will be released at 10:00 GMT.
- United States: Producer price inflation report will be released at 12:30 GMT, along with weekly jobless claims report. EIA will release weekly natural gas inventory report at 14:30 GMT, and crude oil report at 15:00 GMT. Fed’s Brainard is scheduled to speak at 14:30 GMT, along with Powell. September budget statement will be released at 18:00 GMT.
- Canada: New house price index will be updated at 12:30 GMT.
- New Zealand: September business PMI report will be released at 21:30 GMT.
- United Kingdom: RICS house price report will be released at 23:00 GMT.
- Japan: Domestic corporate goods price report will be released at 23:50 GMT, along with September bank lending report.
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