European Economics Preview: Germany's Foreign Trade Data Due
July 08 2018 - 09:15PM
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Foreign trade from Germany and investor confidence from euro
area are due on Monday, headlining a light day for the European
economic news.
At 1.45 am ET, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
releases Swiss unemployment data for June. The jobless rate is
forecast to fall to 2.5 percent from 2.6 percent in May.
At 2.00 am ET, Destatis is slated to publish Germany's foreign
trade data for May. Exports are forecast to grow 0.7 percent, while
imports to drop 0.5 percent on month in May.
At 2.45 am ET, Bank of France business sentiment survey results
are due. Economists forecast the index to remain unchanged at 100
in June.
At 3.00 am ET, the Czech Statistical Office publishes industrial
output and foreign trade figures for May.
At 4.30 am ET, Eurozone Sentix investor confidence data is due.
The sentiment index is expected to drop to 9.0 in July from 9.3 in
June.
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