Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today but all with low to medium risks associated.
Upcoming:
- Japan: Eco watchers’ survey for December will be published at 5:00 GMT.
- France: Consumer price inflation numbers for December will be reported at 7:45 GMT, along with November budget details.
- Germany: Real GDP growth figure will be published at 9:00 GMT.
- Italy: Industrial output numbers for November will be published at 9:00 GMT.
- Greece: Greece will publish unemployment stat for December at 10:00 GMT.
- Eurozone: Industrial production numbers for November will be published at 10:00 GMT. ECB will release minutes at 12:30 GMT.
- United States: Weekly jobless claims report will be released at 13:30 GMT, along with terms of trade details. Fed’s Evans is scheduled to speak at 13:30 GMT same as Harker. EIA will release weekly natural gas inventory report at 15:30 GMT.
- Canada: New Houe price for November data at 13:30 GMT.
- New Zealand: Electronic card retail sales report for December will be released at 21:45 GMT.
- Auctions: US will auction 30-year bonds at 18:00 GMT. UK will auction 10-year bond today.


US Treasury Doubles Long-Term Bond Buybacks as Yields Surge
Oil Prices Rise as US-Iran Tensions Renew Strait of Hormuz Supply Fears
Fed Minutes Signal Rate Hikes Remain Possible as Inflation Risks Persist
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady as Kevin Warsh Says Rising Treasury Yields Tighten Financial Conditions
RBA Signals More Rate Hikes Possible as Australia Battles Stubborn Inflation
Trump Eyes 15% Tariff on Canadian Auto Imports in New Trade Deal
China Set to Hold Benchmark Lending Rates Steady for 15th Month
US Dollar Hits Three-Month Low as Treasury Yields Fall
Eurozone Bond Yields Fall as Oil Slump Eases Inflation Fears Ahead of Central Bank Meetings
BSP Sees Philippine Inflation Easing, Keeps Policy Options Open 



