Global financial markets face a relatively light economic calendar at the beginning of the week, with no major data releases expected to trigger significant volatility. However, key announcements later in the week are likely to influence investor sentiment and monetary policy expectations. n nOn Tuesday, December 9, the U.S. JOLTS report for October will provide updated figures on job openings, offering insight into labor market resilience. The following day, Wednesday, December 10, brings the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. Market pricing currently suggests an 87% probability of a 25-basis-point rate cut. n nA detailed breakdown of the week’s schedule includes: n nMonday, December 8: German industrial production data at 7:00, followed by the Sentix investor confidence index for the Eurozone at 9:30. n nTuesday, December 9: China’s trade balance, Germany’s trade balance at 8:00, and U.S. volatility data for October at 15:00. n nWednesday, December 10: China’s CPI for November at 1:30, U.S. mortgage applications at 12:30, U.S. labor costs at 13:30, and EIA crude oil inventories at 15:30. Additionally, the Bank of Canada will announce its policy decision and Governor Macklem will deliver a statement at 14:45, while the Federal Reserve will release its rate decision, economic projections, and Chair Powell will speak at 19:00 and 19:30 respectively. n nThursday, December 11: The Swiss National Bank and the Central Bank of Turkey will announce their monetary policy decisions at 8:30 and 11:00. U.S. initial jobless claims and trade balance data are due at 13:30, with EIA natural gas inventories released at 15:30. n nFriday, December 12: Japan’s industrial production at 4:30, Germany’s CPI at 7:00, Spain’s CPI at 8:00, and speeches by Fed officials Harker and Bostic at 13:00 and 13:30. Canadian building permits and wholesale sales will be published at 15:30. n nCorporate earnings include ThyssenKrupp, GameStop, and AeroVironment on Monday; Nordson, Synopsys, Oracle, and Adobe on Tuesday; and Costco, Broadcom, and Lululemon on Wednesday. n— news from XTB.comn
— News Original —nGlobal financial markets face a relatively light economic calendar at the beginning of the week, with no major data releases expected to trigger significant volatility. However, key announcements later in the week are likely to influence investor sentiment and monetary policy expectations. n nOn Tuesday, December 9, the U.S. JOLTS report for October will provide updated figures on job openings, offering insight into labor market resilience. The following day, Wednesday, December 10, brings the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. Market pricing currently suggests an 87% probability of a 25-basis-point rate cut. n nA detailed breakdown of the week’s schedule includes: n nMonday, December 8: German industrial production data at 7:00, followed by the Sentix investor confidence index for the Eurozone at 9:30. n nTuesday, December 9: China’s trade balance, Germany’s trade balance at 8:00, and U.S. volatility data for October at 15:00. n nWednesday, December 10: China’s CPI for November at 1:30, U.S. mortgage applications at 12:30, U.S. labor costs at 13:30, and EIA crude oil inventories at 15:30. Additionally, the Bank of Canada will announce its policy decision and Governor Macklem will deliver a statement at 14:45, while the Federal Reserve will release its rate decision, economic projections, and Chair Powell will speak at 19:00 and 19:30 respectively. n nThursday, December 11: The Swiss National Bank and the Central Bank of Turkey will announce their monetary policy decisions at 8:30 and 11:00. U.S. initial jobless claims and trade balance data are due at 13:30, with EIA natural gas inventories released at 15:30. n nFriday, December 12: Japan’s industrial production at 4:30, Germany’s CPI at 7:00, Spain’s CPI at 8:00, and speeches by Fed officials Harker and Bostic at 13:00 and 13:30. Canadian building permits and wholesale sales will be published at 15:30. n nCorporate earnings include ThyssenKrupp, GameStop, and AeroVironment on Monday; Nordson, Synopsys, Oracle, and Adobe on Tuesday; and Costco, Broadcom, and Lululemon on Wednesday.