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Canadian inflation continues to ease, moving closer to the Bank of Canada's target

Bank of Korea likely to keep key interest rate on hold at 0.50 pct in November

Canada's economy shows growth in July, but growth stalled in

U.S. existing home sales rise above expectations in October

Reserve Bank of India likely to stand pat in December

U.K.’s flash PMI indices indicate decline in business activity in November, composite index falls to 47.4

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U.S. durable goods orders sustain robust growth

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U.S. vehicle sales fall again in November

Canadian employment likely declined in November, jobless rate to have risen to 9 pct

Bank Indonesia keeps key interest rate on hold at 3.75 pct

Taiwanese money supply continues to see strong growth, CBC likely to keep rates on hold in December

Malaysian headline inflation falls further in October, likely to remain negative in 2020

Swiss franc likely to gradually depreciate against euro in coming months

Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed

German Ifo business climate index falls sharply in November, economic growth likely to shrink in Q3

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Guide to today’s important data and events

Friday, March 18, 2016 5:57 AM UTC

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

Data released so far –

China – House prices rose by 3.6% in February.

Upcoming –

Germany – Producer price index will be released at 7:00 GMT.

Euro Zone – Labour cost for fourth quarter will be released at 10:00 GMT.

India – RBI may announce balance of payment statistics for fourth quarter at 11:30 GMT. RBI will also declare FX reserve at that time.

UK – Bank of England (BOE) will release quarterly bulletin at 12:00 GMT.

Canada – Retail sales for January and consumer price for February will be released at 12:30 GMT.

US – Michigan consumer sentiment will be released at 14:00 GMT. FED’s Dudley is scheduled to speak at 13:00 GMT, Rosengren at 15:00 GMT and Bullard at 18:00 GMT.

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