BOJ Rate Decision in Focus as Yen Weakness and Inflation Shape Market Outlook 
Fed Confirms Rate Meeting Schedule Despite Severe Winter Storm in Washington D.C. 
Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate at 2.25% Amid Trade and Global Uncertainty 
Fed Governor Lisa Cook Warns Inflation Risks Remain as Rates Stay Steady 
China Extends Gold Buying Streak as Reserves Surge Despite Volatile Prices 
Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today and some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- China: House price growth in May declined to 10.4 percent y/y.
- Australia: New motor vehicle sales grew 2.9 percent in May, up 4.9 percent from a year ago.
Upcoming:
- United Kingdom: Brexit negotiations officially begins today.
- Eurozone: Construction output report for April will be published at 9:00 GMT.
- United States: Fed’s William Dudley is scheduled to speak today at 12:00 GMT. Evans is scheduled to speak at 23:00 GMT.
- Auction: U.S. will auction 3-month and 6-month bills at 15:30 GMT. Spain will auction 10-year bond today.
