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China Extends Gold Buying Streak as Reserves Surge Despite Volatile Prices 
RBA Raises Interest Rates by 25 Basis Points as Inflation Pressures Persist 
Federal Reserve Faces Subpoena Delay Amid Investigation Into Chair Jerome Powell 
Japan Economy Poised for Q4 2025 Growth as Investment and Consumption Hold Firm 
MAS Holds Monetary Policy Steady as Strong Growth Raises Inflation Risks 
South Korea Assures U.S. on Trade Deal Commitments Amid Tariff Concerns 
Australia’s December Trade Surplus Expands but Falls Short of Expectations 
Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today and all with low to medium volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Australia: Consumer inflation expectation rose to 4.3 percent in October. Home loans up 1 percent in August, investment lending for homes up 4.3 percent.
Upcoming:
- Japan: Tertiary industry report will be released at 4:30 GMT.
- France: HICP inflation report will be released at 6:45 GMT.
- United Kingdom: BoE will release its credit conditions survey at 8:30 GMT. MPC member Haldane will be speaking at 13:00 GMT.
- Eurozone: August industrial production report will be released at 9:00 GMT. ECB President Draghi and member Praet are to speak at 14:30 GMT. ECB’s Cœuré and Lautenschläger are scheduled to speak at 20:00 GMT.
- Portugal: CPI inflation report will be released at 10:00 GMT.
- United States: Producer price inflation report will be released at 12:30 GMT, along with weekly jobless claims report. EIA will release weekly natural gas inventory report at 14:30 GMT, and crude oil report at 15:00 GMT. Fed’s Brainard is scheduled to speak at 14:30 GMT, along with Powell. September budget statement will be released at 18:00 GMT.
- Canada: New house price index will be updated at 12:30 GMT.
- New Zealand: September business PMI report will be released at 21:30 GMT.
- United Kingdom: RICS house price report will be released at 23:00 GMT.
- Japan: Domestic corporate goods price report will be released at 23:50 GMT, along with September bank lending report.
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