GDP in Europe, the unemployment rate in the UK, from 11:30 and retail sales at 15:30 in the leading US releases today

08:30 France - GDP preliminary. Expectations: 0.4% Previous data: 0.1% - probably rise of the single currency, if justified expectations.

08:30 China - Industrial production. Expectations: 6.0% Previous data: 5.6%; Retail Sales Expectations: 10.4% Previous data: 10.2% - Possible increase in AUD and NZD forecasts if justified.

09:00 Germany - Preliminary GDP. Economists expected a decline to 0.5% compared to 0.7% for the previous period - likely increase in volatility in the euro crosses and European shares.

11:00 preliminary GDP for Italy - no change is expected from the previous 0.0%

11:30 UK - unemployment, according to analysts, it will fall to 2.2% from 2.3% in the previous period, the results may raise pounds.

12:00 Eurozone GDP - is expected to rise to 0.4% from 0.3% in the previous period, which can positively affect the single currency.

12:30 UK - Report of BoE statement on inflation and Carney. Probably increase volatility in pounds.

14:30 Eurozone - the report of the meeting of the ECB.

15:30 US - Retail sales, according to analysts will see a decline to 0.2% from 0.9% in the previous period. If it is possible to justify the new visible decline in the dollar.

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