BOJ Holds Interest Rates at 0.75% as Policymakers Signal Growing Inflation Concerns 
Bank of Korea Signals Potential Interest Rate Hikes as Inflation Remains Elevated 
DOJ Ends Probe Into Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Boosting Kevin Warsh Confirmation Prospects 
Bank of Japan's Ueda Flags Low Real Interest Rates as Key Factor in Rate Hike Timing 
Kevin Warsh Advances Toward Fed Chair Role Amid Political Tensions 
South Korea Central Bank Signals Cautious Policy Amid Inflation and Middle East Tensions 
Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today, and some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Australia: Westpac consumer confidence up 3.9 percent in July. Home loans up 1.1 percent in May and investment lending for homes down 0.1 percent.
Upcoming:
- Eurozone: ECB President Draghi is set for a speech at 7:00 GMT and member Praet at 7:30 GMT.
- United States: MBA mortgage applications report will be released at 11:00 GMT. PPI inflation report will be released at 12:30 GMT. EIA will release weekly crude oil inventory report at 14:30 GMT. FOMC member Bostic is set for a speech at 16:30 GMT.
- Canada: Bank of Canada (BoC) will announce rate decision at 14:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: BoE governor Carney is set for a speech at 15:35 GMT. RICS house price report will be released at 23:00 GMT.
- New Zealand: Food price report will be released at 22:45 GMT.
- Auction: U.S. will auction 10-year note at 17:00 GMT.
