Lot of economic dockets scheduled for today, all with low to medium risks associated. Some with high risks associated. Focus on BOE monetary policy.
Data released so far
- Switzerland - SECO consumer climate came better than prior at -18 but worse than expected -14.
Upcoming
- Germany - Factory orders for September to be released at 7:00 GMT.
- UK - Halifax house prices to be released at 8:00 GMT. Bank of England will announce monetary policy decision at 12:00 GMT, along with release of minutes and quarterly inflation report. BOE governor Carney, scheduled to speak at 12:45 GMT.
- Switzerland - Consumer price index for October to be released at 8:15 GMT.
- Euro Zone - Euro zone economic bulletin to be released at 9:00 GMT. European commission will release economic growth forecast at 10:00 GMT along with retail sales details for September. ECB president Draghi is scheduled to speak today 11:45 GMT.
- US - Initial jobless claims report to be released at 13:30 GMT, along with non-farm productivity and unit labour cost, both for third quarter. FED's Fischer will be speaking at 13:30 GMT and Lockhart at 17:30 GMT. EIA will release natural gas inventory report at 15:30 GMT.
- Canada - IVEY PMI to be released at 15:00 GMT. Prior 53.7, expected 54.
- Australia - AIG performance of construction index to be released at 22:30 GMT. Prior 51.9


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