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Lot of economic dockets scheduled for today and some with high risks associated. Focus on NFP report from US.
Data released so far
- Australia - RBA released monetary policy statement.
- Japan - Leading economic index dropped marginally to 101.4 from 103.4 and Coincident index to 111.9 from 112.2 as per flash estimate. BOJ governor Kuroda spoke today.
- Germany - Industrial production dropped -1.1% in September from August.
Upcoming
- France - France will announce trade balance and budget at 7:45 GMT.
- Spain - Industrial output for September to be released at 8:00 GMT.
- Switzerland - SNB will declare forex reserve at 8:00 GMT.
- UK - Industrial and manufacturing production for September to be released at 9:30 GMT. NISER will release GDP estimate at 15:00 GMT.
- Greece - Greece will declare industrial production for September at 10:00 GMT.
- US - NFP report to be released at 13:30 GMT. FED's Bullard is scheduled to speak at 13:00 GMT. FOMC member Brainard is scheduled to speak at 20:15 GMT.
- Canada - Employment statistics for October and building permits for September to be released at 13:30 GMT.
