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Not many economic dockets scheduled for today and all with low to medium risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Australia: House prices for the second quarter rose by 2 percent, up 4.1 percent from a year ago.
Upcoming:
- Switzerland: SECO economic forecasts report will be released at 5:45 GMT. Trade balance for August will be announced at 6:00 GMT.
- Germany: Producer price index for August will be released at 6:00 GMT.
- Greece: Greece will be releasing current account details for July at 9:00 GMT.
- United States: Building permits and housing starts data will be released at 12:30 GMT, followed by Redbook index at 12:55 GMT.
- New Zealand: Global dairy trade auction is scheduled for today.
- Canada: BoC governor Poloz will be speaking at 16:45 GMT.
- Japan: Trade balance for August will be announced at 23:50 GMT.
