Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today, and some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- China: non-manufacturing PMI rose to 54.9 in May. NBS manufacturing PMI rose to 51.9
- New Zealand: ANZ business confidence index declined to -27.2 in May from -23.4 in April. ANZ activity outlook declines to 13.6 percent, down from 17.8 percent.
Upcoming:
- Japan: Housing starts and construction report will be released at 5:00 GMT.
- Switzerland: Q1 GDP report will be released at 5:45 GMT. SNB chairman Zurbrugg is set for a speech at 7:00 GMT. Retail sales report will be released at 7:15 GMT.
- United Kingdom: Nationwide house price report will be released at 6:00 GMT. Consumer credit report and M4 money supply report will be released at 8:30 GMT.
- France: PPI and CPI inflation report will be released at 6:45 GMT.
- Spain: Q1 GDP report will be released at 7:00 GMT. Current account balance report will be released at 8:00 GMT.
- Italy: CPI inflation report will be released at 9:00 GMT.
- Eurozone: CPI inflation report will be released at 9:00 GMT along with unemployment report.
- United States: Challenger jobs report will be released at 11:30 GMT, followed by the release of personal income and spending report t 12:30 GMT along with the release of weekly jobless claims report. Chicago PMI report will be released at 13:45 GMT. EIA will release weekly natural gas and oil inventory report at 14:30 GMT. Fed’s Bullard is set for a speech at 12:00 GMT, Bostic at 16:45 GMT, and Brainard at 17:00 GMT.
- Canada: Q1 GDP numbers will be released at 12:30 GMT.
- Australia: AiG performance of manufacturing report will be released at 22:30 GMT.
- New Zealand: Terms of trade report will be released at 22:45 GMT.
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