Lot of economic dockets to be released today. Some with high risks associated.
Data released so far -
- Australia - Westpac leading index drops -0.3% in August from July.
Upcoming -
- UK - ILO unemployment rate to be released at 8:30 GMT, along with average earnings.
- Euro Zone - Consumer price index for August to be released at 9:00 GMT, along with labour costs for second quarter.
- Switzerland - ZEW survey for expectations to be released at 9:00 GMT.
- US - MBA mortgage applications to be released at 11:00 GMT. Consumer price index to be released at 12:30 GMT, followed by NAHB house price index at 14:00 GMT and total TIC flows at 20:00 GMT. EIA will release weekly crude oil report at 14:30 GMT.
- Canada - Manufacturing shipments to be released at 12:30 GMT, along with portfolio investment statistics both domestic and foreign.
- New Zealand - GDP for second quarter to be released at 22:45 GMT.
- Japan - Trade balance details to be released at 23:50 GMT.
- Auction - Germany will auction 30 year bond, while UK will auction 10 year bond.


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