Not many economic data and events scheduled for today, and some with high volatility risks associated.
Upcoming:
- Germany: GFK consumer confidence report will be released today at 7:00 GMT.
- France: February consumer confidence report will be released at 7:45 GMT.
- United Kingdom: BoE governor Carney will attend inflation report hearing before house panel. UK Prime Minister May is set to address parliament today.
- United States: Housing starts and building permits report will be published at 13:30 GMT. S&P/Case-Shiller house price report will be published at 14:00 GMT. Fed chair Powell begins his two day testifying before congressional committee today. Richmond Fed manufacturing report will be published at 15:00 GMT.
- Auction: U.S. will auction 1-year & 7 year notes at 18:00 GMT.


Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady as Kevin Warsh Says Rising Treasury Yields Tighten Financial Conditions
RBA Signals More Rate Hikes Possible as Australia Battles Stubborn Inflation
BOJ Expected to Hold Rates Steady While Signaling More Hikes Ahead
Brazil Cuts Selic Rate to 14% as Inflation Eases but Risks Persist
Japan PM Sanae Takaichi Unveils Growth Plan as BOJ Independence Concerns Lift Bond Yields
Australia Inflation Cools as Core CPI Misses Forecasts, Easing RBA Rate Hike Pressure 



