Japan Inflation Holds Firm in November as BOJ Nears Key Rate Hike Decision 
South Korea Warns Weak Won Could Push Inflation Higher in 2025 
U.S. Stock Futures Edge Higher as Micron Earnings Boost AI Sentiment Ahead of CPI Data 
Oil Prices Climb on Venezuela Blockade, Russia Sanctions Fears, and Supply Risks 
Brazil Holds Selic Rate at 15% as Inflation Expectations Stay Elevated 
Canada Stocks Steady as Markets Await Fed and BoC Decisions 
Oil Prices Steady in Asia but Headed for Weekly Loss on Supply Glut Concerns 
BoE Set to Cut Rates as UK Inflation Slows, but Further Easing Likely Limited 
Chinese Robotaxi Stocks Rally as Tesla Boosts Autonomous Driving Optimism 
Not many economic dockets and events scheduled for today and all with low to medium volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Australia: TD securities inflation is down 0.3 percent in February, up 2.1 percent from a year ago. Retail sales are up 0.4 percent in January.
Upcoming:
- Spain: Updation of house price index at 9:00 GMT.
- Eurozone: Sentix investor confidence report for March will be released at 9:30 GMT.
- Italy: Wage inflation report likely to get released today at 10:00 GMT.
- Greece: Fourth quarter GDP report will be released at 10:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: MPC member Hogg is scheduled to speak at 11:30 GMT.
- United States: Factory orders for January will be reported at 15:00 GMT. FOMC member Kashkari is scheduled to speak at 20:00 GMT.
- New Zealand: RBNZ governor Wheeler is scheduled to speak at 18:00 GMT.
- Australia: AiG performance of construction index for February will be reported at 22:30 GMT.
- Auctions: The US will auction 3-month and 6-month bills at 16:30 GMT.
