Bank of Japan Likely to Delay Rate Hike Until July as Economists Eye 1% by September 
Bank of Korea Expected to Hold Interest Rates as Weak Won Limits Policy Easing 
Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed 
U.S. Urges Japan on Monetary Policy as Yen Volatility Raises Market Concerns 
Bank of England Expected to Hold Interest Rates at 3.75% as Inflation Remains Elevated 
BOJ Rate Decision in Focus as Yen Weakness and Inflation Shape Market Outlook 
Markets React as Tensions Rise Between White House and Federal Reserve Over Interest Rate Pressure 
ECB’s Cipollone Backs Digital Euro as Europe Pushes for Payment System Independence 
Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today, and some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Australia: National Australia Bank’s business confidence index rose to 11 in December and business condition index rose to 13.
Upcoming:
- France: Fourth quarter GDP report will be released at 6:30 GMT, followed by consumer spending report at 7:45 GMT.
- Switzerland: December trade balance report will be released at 7:00 GMT, followed by KOF leading indicator at 8:00 GMT.
- Spain: Fourth quarter GDP report will be released at 8:00 GMT.
- Italy: Consumer and business confidence report will be released at 9:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: Consumer credit and money supply reports will be released at 9:30 GMT. BoE governor Carney is scheduled to speak at 15:30 GMT.
- Portugal: Consumer and business confidence report will be released at 9:30 GMT, followed by unemployment report at 11:00 GMT.
- Greece: December producer price inflation report will be released at 10:00 GMT.
- Eurozone: Fourth quarter GDP report will be released at 10:00 GMT, along with sentiment reports.
- Germany: Consumer price inflation report will be released at 13:00 GMT.
- United States: S&P Case-Shiller home price report will be released at 14:00 GMT.
- Japan: Industrial production reports will be released at 23:30 GMT.
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