Gold Prices Edge Higher as Markets Await Key U.S. PCE Inflation Data 
Austria’s AA Credit Rating Affirmed as Fitch Highlights Stable Outlook 
Asian Currencies Edge Higher as Markets Look to Fed Rate Cut; Rupee Steadies Near Record Lows 
Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed 
European Oil & Gas Stocks Face 2026 With Cautious Outlook Amid Valuation Pressure 
Oil Prices Rise as Ukraine Targets Russian Energy Infrastructure 
BOJ Faces Pressure for Clarity, but Neutral Rate Estimates Likely to Stay Vague 
Asian Markets Mixed as Fed Rate Cut Bets Grow and Japan’s Nikkei Leads Gains 
Spain’s Industrial Output Records Steady Growth in October Amid Revised September Figures 
Germany’s Economic Recovery Slows as Trade Tensions and Rising Costs Weigh on Growth 
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Asian Currencies Steady as Rupee Hits Record Low Amid Fed Rate Cut Bets 
Europe Confronts Rising Competitive Pressure as China Accelerates Export-Led Growth 
U.S. Stocks Rise as Cooler Inflation Boosts Hopes for Fed Rate Cut 
Lot of economic dockets scheduled for today but all with low to medium risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Australia: Consumer price index rose 1 percent y/y in second quarter. RBA trimmed mean CPI rose 1.7 percent y/y in second quarter.
Upcoming:
- Germany: Import price index for June will be released at 6:00 GMT. Prior -5.5 percent. GFK consumer confidence will be released along.
- Switzerland: UBS consumption indicator will be released at 6:00 GMT.
- France: Producer prices and consumer confidence will be released at 6:45 GMT.
- Spain: Retail sales for June will be released at 7:00 GMT. Prior 2.3 percent.
- Italy: Consumer and business confidence will be released at 8:00 GMT.
- Eurozone: Private loans and money supply data will be released at 8:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: Second quarter GDP flash reading will be released at 8:30 GMT. CBI distributive trade survey report will be released at 10:00 GMT.
- United States: MBA mortgage applications data will be released at 11:00 GMT, followed by Durable goods orders at 12:30 GMT and pending home sales report at 14:00 GMT. EIA will release crude oil inventory report at 14:30 GMT. FOMC will announce monetary policy decision at 18:00 GMT.
