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Not many economic dockets scheduled for today, risk associated is low.
Data released so far -
- China - Imports dropped 17.6% in May, while exports dropped -2.5%. Trade balance for May came at $59.5 billion.
Upcoming -
- Japan - Eco watchers survey to be published at 5:00 GMT.
- Germany - Germany will declare trade stat for April, along with industrial production at 6:00 GMT.
- Eurozone - Sentix investor confidence is scheduled for release at 8:30 GMT.
- India - India will be releasing current account stat at 11:30 GMT.
- Canada - Housing starts and building permits will be released at 12:15 and 12:30 GMT.
- US - Only one docket is scheduled today. Labor market condition index at 14:00 GMT.
- New Zealand - Manufacturing sales for first quarter is scheduled at 22:45 GMT.
- UK - Retail sales details will be released by BRC at 23:00 GMT.
- Auctions - US will auction 3 month and 6 month bills at 15:30 GMT.
