Japan Declines Comment on BOJ’s Absence From Global Support Statement for Fed Chair Powell. Source: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons 
Jerome Powell Attends Supreme Court Hearing on Trump Effort to Fire Fed Governor, Calling It Historic 
Bank of England Expected to Hold Interest Rates at 3.75% as Inflation Remains Elevated 
Not many economic data and events scheduled for today, and all with low to medium volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- China: House price growth up 5 percent y/y in June.
Upcoming:
- Italy: Industrial sales and orders report will be released at 8:00 GMT, followed by CPI inflation report at 9:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: BoE governor Carnet is set for a speech at 8:00 GMT. ILO unemployment report will be released at 8:30 GMT. NIESR might release GDP estimate today.
- Canada: Manufacturing shipments report for the month of May will be released at 12:30 GMT.
- United States: Redbook index will be updated at 12:55 GMT. Industrial production report will be released at 13:15 GMT. Fed’s Powell is set to testify before Senate committee today; the hearing would begin at 14:00 GMT. NAHB housing market report will be released at 14:00 GMT. Treasury flow report will be released at 20:00 GMT.
- New Zealand: Global dairy auction is scheduled today.
- Auction: U.S. will auction 1-month and 12-month bills at 15:30 GMT.
