Guide to today’s important data and events

Lot of economic dockets scheduled for today, all with low to medium risks associated.

Data released so far -

• Australia - ANZ job advertisements rose by 3.9% in September, compared to 1.3% in August.

• Japan - Labor cash earnings rose 0.5% in August from a year ago. .

Upcoming -  

• Spain - Services PMI to be released at 7:15 GMT.

• Italy - Market services PMI to be released at 7:45 GMT.

• France - Services PMI to be released at 7:50 GMT, along with composite one.

• Germany - Services and composite PMI to be released at 7:55 GMT.

• Euro Zone - Services and composite PMI to be released at 8:00 GMT. Sentix investor confidence to be released at 8:30 GMT, followed by retail sales for August at 9:00 GMT.

• UK - Services PMI for September to be released at 8:30 GMT. Expected 56, prior 55.6

• Euro Zone - Producer price index for August to be released at 9:00 GMT.

• US - Markit services PMI to be released at 13:45 GMT, followed by ISM non-manufacturing PMI at 14:00 GMT, along with labor market condition index.

• New Zealand - NZIER business confidence for third quarter to be released at 22:00 GMT.

• Auctions - US will auction 3 month and 6 month bills at 15:30 GMT.