South Korea Central Bank Signals Cautious Policy Amid Inflation and Middle East Tensions 
Trump and Xi Temple of Heaven Visit Highlights Trade and Diplomacy Goals 
DOJ Ends Probe Into Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Boosting Kevin Warsh Confirmation Prospects 
US Stock Futures Slip as Iran Tensions and Hot Inflation Data Pressure Wall Street 
ECB Signals Possible Interest Rate Move if Inflation Outlook Fails to Improve 
BOJ Holds Interest Rates at 0.75% as Policymakers Signal Growing Inflation Concerns 
ASX Names Former Euronext Executive Anthony Attia as New CEO 
Asian Currencies Steady as Trump-Xi Summit, Inflation Concerns Boost Dollar 
Lots of economic dockets and events scheduled for today and some with high risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Australia: Construction work done declined by 4.9 percent in the third quarter.
- China: MNI business sentiment indicator rose to 53.1 in November from 52.2 prior.
Upcoming:
- France: Flash manufacturing and services PMI will be released at 8:00 GMT.
- Germany: Flash manufacturing and services PMI report will be released at 8:30 GMT.
- Eurozone: Flash manufacturing and services PMI report will be released at 9:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: Autumn budget statement is scheduled today.
- United States: MBA mortgage application data will be released at 12:00 GMT, followed by weekly jobless claims report and durable goods orders at 13:30 GMT. House price index data will be published at 14:00 GMT and flash manufacturing PMI at 14:45 GMT. Michigan consumer sentiment report will be published at 15:00 GMT, along with new home sales report. EIA will release weekly crude oil inventory report at 15:30 GMT and weekly natural gas inventory report at 17:00 GMT. FOMC will release minutes at 19:00 GMT.
- Auction: Germany will auction 10-year bonds today.
