FxWirePro: The Day Ahead- 9th April 2019

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

Data released so far:

• Australia: Investment lending for homes rose 2.6 percent in February, while home loans grew by 2 percent.

Upcoming:

• Switzerland: March unemployment report to be released at 5:45 GMT.
   
• Italy: Retail sales report for the month of February due at 8:00 GMT. Prior 0.5 percent m/m and 1.3 percent y/y, expected both at 0.1 percent.
   
• United States: NFIB business optimism report due at 10:00 GMT, followed by JOLTS jobs report and TIPP economic optimism reports at 14:00 GMT. Fed’s Clarida is set for a speech at 22:45 GMT.
   
• United Kingdom: BRC retail sales report due at 23:00 GMT.
   
• Japan: Machinery orders report to be released at 23:50 GMT, along with domestic corporate goods price report.