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Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today, and some with high volatility risks associated.
Upcoming:
- Germany: Wholesale inflation report will be released at 7:00 GMT. Bundesbank President Weidmann is set for a speech at 13:00 GMT.
- Eurozone: ECB President Draghi is set for a speech at 8:30 GMT. CPI inflation report will be released at 10:00 GMT.
- Italy: Industrial sales and orders report for the month of September will be released at 9:00 GMT, followed by September trade balance report at 10:00 GMT, and October CPI inflation report at 11:00 GMT.
- United States: Industrial production report for the month of October will be released at 14:15 GMT. Kansas Fed will release manufacturing activity report at 16:00 GMT.
