Not many economic data and events scheduled for today, and some with high volatility risks associated.
Upcoming:
- United Kingdom: BRC shop price index up 0.7 percent y/y in February.
- Australia: Construction work declined 3.1 percent in Q4.
Upcoming:
- Italy: Consumer and business confidence report will be released at 8:00 GMT, followed by January trade balance report at 9:00 GMT.
- Eurozone: ECB’s Benoît Cœuré set to give a speech at 8:30 GMT. Private loans and money supply statistics will be published at 9:00 GMT. Sentiment reports will be released at 10:00 GMT.
- Switzerland: ZEW survey sentiment report will be released at 9:00 GMT.
- Germany: Bundesbank President Weidmann set for a speech at 10:00 GMT.
- United States: MBA mortgage applications report will be released at 12:00 GMT, followed by the December goods trade balance and durable goods order report at 13:30 GMT. Pending home sales report and factory orders report will be released at 15:00 GMT. EIA will release its weekly crude oil inventory report at 15:30 GMT.
- Japan: Industrial production report will be published at 23:50 GMT, along with January retail trade numbers.
- Auction: Germany and Italy would auction 10-year bond today.


New York Fed President John Williams Signals Rate Hold as Economy Seen Strong in 2026
RBA Deputy Governor Says November Inflation Slowdown Helpful but Still Above Target
FxWirePro: Daily Commodity Tracker - 21st March, 2022
China Holds Loan Prime Rates Steady in January as Market Expectations Align
Bank of Japan Likely to Delay Rate Hike Until July as Economists Eye 1% by September
U.S. Urges Japan on Monetary Policy as Yen Volatility Raises Market Concerns
MAS Holds Monetary Policy Steady as Strong Growth Raises Inflation Risks 



