Today's session will be dominated by inflation data from multiple countries, including France, Spain, and the United States, as well as key economic indicators such as GDP figures and employment data. Investors will closely monitor the U.S. Core PCE Price Index, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, for insights into future monetary policy decisions. Additionally, speeches from central bank officials, including ECB's Lane and German Buba President Nagel, may offer further context to recent policy decisions and future outlooks. In the U.S., consumer sentiment data and the Atlanta Fed's GDPNow forecast will also be in focus, potentially influencing market sentiment.

 

Detailed macro calendar (BST):

07:45 - France, Inflation Data for September:

  • French HICP (YoY): 1.9% forecast vs 2.2% previous
  • French HICP (MoM): -0.8% forecast vs 0.6% previous
  • French CPI (YoY): 1.6% forecast vs 1.8% previous
  • French CPI (MoM): -0.7% forecast vs 0.5% previous
  • French Consumer Spending (MoM): -0.1% forecast vs 0.3% previous

08:00 - Spain, Inflation and GDP Data:

  • Spanish CPI (YoY): 1.9% forecast vs 2.3% previous
  • Spanish HICP (YoY): 1.9% forecast vs 2.4% previous
  • Spanish GDP (Q2, YoY): 2.9% forecast vs 2.5% previous
  • Spanish GDP (Q2, QoQ): 0.8% forecast vs 0.8% previous

08:55 - Germany, Employment Data for September:

  • German Unemployment Change: 13K forecast vs 2K previous
  • German Unemployment Rate: 6.0% forecast vs 6.0% previous

13:30 - United States/Canada, Economic Data:

  • U.S. Core PCE Price Index (YoY): 2.7% forecast vs 2.6% previous
  • U.S. Core PCE Price Index (MoM): 0.2% forecast vs 0.2% previous
  • U.S. Personal Spending (MoM): 0.3% forecast vs 0.5% previous
  • U.S. Personal Income (MoM): 0.4% forecast vs 0.3% previous
  • Canada GDP (MoM): 0.1% forecast vs 0.0% previous

15:00 - United States, University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment:

  • Michigan Consumer Sentiment: 69.0 forecast vs 67.9 previous
  • Michigan 5-Year Inflation Expectations: 3.1% forecast vs 3.0% previous

15:30 - United States, Atlanta Fed GDPNow (Q3): 2.9% forecast

20:30 - Various Countries, CFTC Speculative Net Positions

 

Central bankers' speeches

  • 09:15 BST - ECB Lane Speaks
  • 12:15 BST - German Buba President Nagel Speaks
  • 18:15 BST - FOMC Member Bowman Speaks