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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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