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Not many economic dockets scheduled for today and some with high risks associated. Focus on UK GDP.
Upcoming
- Switzerland - UBS consumption indicator for September to be released at 7:00 GMT. Prior 1.63
- Euro zone - Private loans and M3 money supply data to be released at 9:00 GMT.
- UK - Flash reading of third quarter GDP to be released at 9:30 GMT. Prior 0.7% q/q, expected 0.6%.
- US - Durable goods orders to be released at 12:30 GMT, followed by Redbook index at 12:55 GMT and S&P/Case Shiller house prices at 13:00 GMT. Flash reading on Markit services PMI to be released at 13:00 GMT, followed by consumer confidence at 14:00 GMT, along with Richmond FED manufacturing index.
- Japan - Japan will release details of retail trade at 23:50 GMT.
- Auction - US will auction 1 month bills at 15:30 GMT and 2 year notes at 17:00 GMT. UK will auction 10 year bond today.
