The week begins not on Monday but on Saturday with the release of Chinese merchandise trade data amid expectations for another strong report, whether for imports or exports. Monday sees the Swiss unemployment rate posted followed on Tuesday by Chinese consumer prices; other inflation data will be led by US consumer prices on Thursday. Industrial production will be posted on Tuesday from Italy and on Thursday from the Eurozone with Japanese machinery orders on Wednesday; no better than mixed results for these readings are expected. UK data will include Tuesday's labour market report and Thursday's preliminary GDP report for the third quarter. Sentiment data to watch opens with Germany's ZEW on Tuesday and US consumer sentiment on Friday; weakness for the former and little change for the latter are expected. After the prior week's rush of central bank updates, New Zealand's reserve bank will making an announcement on Wednesday.
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