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2PM CNY 1-y Loan Prime Rate
Forecast: 3.10% Previous: 3.10%
2PM CNY 5-y Loan Prime Rate
Forecast: 3.60% Previous: 3.60%
DAY 1 ALL WEF Annual Meetings
All Day USD Bank Holiday
8PM GBP Claimant Count Change
Forecast: 10.3K Previous: 0.3K
8PM GBP Average Earnings Index 3m/y
Forecast: 5.60% Previous: 5.20%
DAY 2 ALL WEF Annual Meetings
11PM EUR German ZEW Economic Sentiment
Forecast: 15.2 Previous: 15.7
2:30AM CAD CPI m/m
Forecast: -0.70 Previous 0.00%
2:30AM CAD Median CPI y/y
Forecast: 2.50% Previous: 2.60%
2:30AM CAD Trimmed CPI y/y
Forecast: 2.50% Previous: 2.70%
2:30AM CAD Common CPI y/y
Forecast: 1.90% Previous 2.00%
10:45AM NZD CPI q/q
Forecast: 0.50% Previous 0.60%
DAY 3 ALL WEF Annual Meetings
4:15AM EUR ECB President Lagarde Speaks
DAY 4 ALL WEF Annual Meetings
2:30AM CAD Core Retail Sales m/m
Forecast: 0.00% Previous: 0.10%
2:30AM CAD Retail Sales m/m
Forecast: 0.10% Previous: 0.60%
2:30AM USD Unemployment Claims
Forecast: 220K Previous: 217K
5AM USD Crude Oil Inventories
Previous: -2.0M
Tentative JPY BOJ Policy Rate
Forecast: <0.50% Previous: <0.25%
Tentative JPY Monetary Policy Statement
Tentative JPY BOJ Outlook Report
Tentative JPY BOJ Press Conference
9:15PM EUR French Flash Manufacturing PMI
Forecast: 42.4 Previous: 41.9
9:15PM EUR French Flash Services PMI
Forecast: 49.5 Previous: 49.3
9:30PM EUR German Flash Manufacturing PMI
Forecast: 42.9 Previous: 42.5
9:30PM EUR German Flash Services PMI
Forecast: 51.1 Previous: 51.2
10PM EUR Flash Manufacturing PMI
Forecast: 45.6 Previous 45.1
10PM EUR Flash Services PMI
Forecast: 51.4 Previous: 51.6
DAY 5 ALL WEF Annual Meetings
10:30PM GBP Flash Manufacturing PMI
Forecast: 46.9 Previous: 47
10:30PM GBP Flash Services PMI
Forecast: 50.8 Previous: 51.1
11PM EUR ECB President Lagarde Speaks
3:45AM USD Flash Manufacturing PMI
Previous: 49.4
3:45AM USD Flash Services PMI
Previous 56.8
4AM USD Existing Home Sales
Forecast: 4.19M Previous: 4.15M
4AM USD Revised UoM Consumer Sentiment
Previous: 73.2
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US celebrated the inauguration of Trump on MLK holiday and markets were quiet. The US Dollar continued to lose ground as fears over the Trump policies subsided. Rumours of 100 Executive Orders may well play out, but they are said not to include tariffs.
Read more →Markets rallied across Europe and the US to close out a week of gains, ahead of the ‘much anticipated’ Trump inauguration, scheduled for Monday 20th January.
Read more →German inflation remains contained, along with other recently released data from across Europe, while US inflation rose in line with expectations. The upward pressure remains on prices, due to elevated energy prices, and fiscal and monetary imbalance.
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