Tokyo Inflation Jumps to 2.7%, Boosting BOJ Rate Hike Expectations 
Dollar Hits Three-Month High as US Treasury Yields Surge 
Asian Currencies Mixed as Yen Slides on BOJ Rate Signals 
Asian Stocks Fall as US Jobs Data and Oil Risks Rattle Markets 
IMF Says Global Bond Markets Remain Orderly Despite Yield Surge 
Japan Factory Output Unexpectedly Falls 1.7% in August 
US Alcohol Ban Exposes Canada’s Internal Trade Barriers 
Australia Trade Surplus Shrinks Sharply as Imports Surge 
Asian Stocks Mixed as Markets Await U.S. Jobs Data 
Australia Inflation Accelerates to 4% After RBA Rate Hike 
Fed’s Logan Signals 50 Basis Points More in Rate Hikes 
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Not many economic dockets and events scheduled for today but some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- France: Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen win the first round. Ready to face each other in second. Corporate service price for February will be updated at 23:50 GMT.
Upcoming:
- Japan: Leading economic index and coincident index numbers will be published at 5:00 GMT.
- Germany: IFO report on business climate, current assessment, and expectations will be released at 8:00 GMT. Bundesbank will release monthly report at 12:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: CBI industrial trend survey report will be published at 10:00 GMT.
- United States: Chicago Fed will update National Activity index for March at 12:30 GMT. FOMC member Kashkari is scheduled to speak at 15:30 GMT.
- Auction: US will auction 3-month and 6-month bills at 15:30 GMT.
