The main events of Friday!

On Friday, December 25, a small amount of news on the business climate in Germany and goods orders  in the US will be released.

At 01:30 – core consumer price index (CPI) in Tokyo (y/y) (January) of Japan will be released, forecast 0.9%,  previous value 0.9%.

At 11:00 – publish data for Germany:
– German business expectations,  forecast 97.0,  previous value  97.3.
– German current assessment, forecast 104.2,  previous value 104.7.
– German IFO business climate index, forecast 100.7, previous value 101.0.

At 11:30 –  gross  mortgage approvals in the UK will be released, forecast 39.0K,  previous value 39.4K.

At 15:30 – the US data will be released:
– Core durable goods orders (m/m) (December), forecast  0.3%,  previous value  0.4%.
– Durable goods orders (m/m) (December),  forecast  1.8%,  previous value -4.3%.

At 20:00 –  number of Baker Hughes oil rigs in the USA will be published,  previous value 825.

Hanzenko Anton