Today's calendar features important UK labor market data, German business sentiment indicators, and US retail sales figures. Markets will closely monitor Canadian inflation data while several ECB speakers are scheduled.
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07:00 UK Employment Data
- Average Earnings Index: forecast 4.6% vs 4.3% previous
- Claimant Count Change (Nov): forecast 28.2K vs 28.7K previous
- Employment Change 3M/3M: forecast -12K vs 21K previous
- Unemployment Rate (Oct): forecast 4.3% vs 4.3% previous
09:00 German Sentiment Indicators
- German Business Expectations: forecast 87.5 vs 87.2 previous
- German Current Assessment: forecast 84.0 vs 84.3 previous
- German Ifo Business Climate Index: forecast 85.5 vs 85.7 previous
10:00 German ZEW
- Current Conditions: forecast -92.9 vs -91.4 previous
- Economic Sentiment: forecast 6.8 vs 7.4 previous
- Trade Balance (Oct): forecast 11.7B vs 12.5B previous
- ZEW Economic Sentiment: forecast 12.2 vs 12.5 previous
13:30 US & Canadian Data
- US Core Retail Sales (Nov): forecast 0.4% vs 0.1% previous
- US Retail Sales (Nov): forecast 0.6% vs 0.4% previous
- Canadian Core CPI (MoM) (Nov): 0.4% previous
- Canadian CPI (MoM): forecast 0.1% vs 0.4% previous
14:15 US Industrial Production
- Industrial Production (MoM) (Nov): forecast 0.3% vs -0.3% previous
- Industrial Production (YoY) (Nov): forecast 0.1% vs -0.29% previous
15:00 US Business Inventories
- Business Inventories (Oct): forecast 0.2% vs 0.1% previous
- Retail Inventories Ex-Auto (Oct): forecast 0.1% vs 0.1% previous
18:00-22:00 Other Releases
- Atlanta Fed GDPNow (Q4): forecast 3.3% vs 3.3% previous
- API Weekly Crude Oil Stock: 0.499M previous
Central Bank Speakers (GMT):
- ECB's Elderson Speaks (10:00 GMT)
