FxWirePro: The Day Ahead- 8th August, 2016

Not many economic dockets and events scheduled for today and all with low to medium risks associated.

Data released so far:

• Australia: ANZ job advertisements down -0.8 percent in July.
   
• China: Trade balance came at $52.31 billion. Exports declined -4.4 percent and imports declined -12.5 percent.

Upcoming:

• Japan: Eco watchers survey outlook and current will be published at 5:00 GMT.
   
• China: FDI data might get released today.
   
• Germany: Industrial production for June will be released at 6:00 GMT. Prior -0.4 percent y/y.
   
• Switzerland: Consumer price index for July will be released at 7:15 GMT. Prior -0.3 percent y/y.
   
• Eurozone: Sentix investor confidence for August will be released at 8:30 GMT. Prior 1.7
   
• Greece: Industrial production for June and CPI for July will be announced at 9:00 GMT.
   
• Canada: Building permits for June will be released at 12:30 GMT.
   
• United States: Labor market conditions index will be released at 14:00 GMT.
   
• New Zealand: Electronic card retail sales for July will be announced at 22:45 GMT. Prior 6.8 percent y/y.
   
• United Kingdom: BRC retail sales report will be released at 23:00 GMT.