European GDP and Price Data Today and Looking Ahead to Policy Decisions of Bank of Japan, Federal Reserve and Bank of England on Tuesday-Thursday

Friday’s sharp drop in U.S. equities has been trimmed partially today, with stock futures pointing to a 0.6% rise. Japan’s Nikkei and Australia’s stock market early closed down 1.0% and 0.8%. The Bank of Japan seems poised to let the 10-day JGB yield creep higher, and a strong 0.9% jump in Australian retail sales last […]