ECB President Mario Draghi talks in Brussels on Monday, the new Fed chair Jerome Powell testifies to the US House Financial Services Committee on Tuesday while PM Theresa May will deliver the UK government’s Road to Brexit speech on Friday.
Other trading topics covered include –
- German CPI will be released on Tuesday but all eyes will be on the Euro-Zone inflation flash forecast on Wednesday to see if price pressure is building in the single-bloc.
- US Q4 growth estimate is also released on Wednesday while US PCE is released on Thursday at 13:30 GMT.
- The UK government’s Road to Brexit speech will be delivered by PM Theresa May on Friday, one day after her meeting with European Council President Donald Tusk who has already called the UK’s position as ‘pure illusion’.
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--- Written by Nick Cawley, Analyst
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