..., although analysts had anticipated a decline. This small increase in business confidence indicates that the largest economy in Europe is temporarily avoiding a deepening recession, although the level of optimism remains low. In the UK, in contrast, consumer sentiment statistics were moderate: retail sales in June rose by 0.9% month-over-month (following a decline in May), which raises hopes for household spending resilience despite high inflation; however, the GfK consumer confidence index fell slightly ...

... will assess how profitable iron ore, copper, and other resource extraction remain amid fluctuating demand from China—the key consumer of raw materials. Special interest will be directed towards BHP's management commentary on demand prospects in China ... ... BHP's reporting may influence the dynamics of mining sector stocks in Australia, Asia, and Europe, as well as overall market sentiment in the region. The Nikkei 225 index and other Asian indicators will consider signals from commodity markets and China's ...

... for November: Previous — 0.30%. Core PCE Price Index (YoY) for November: Previous — 2.80%. PCE Price Index (MoM) for November: Previous — 0.20%. PCE Price Index (YoY) for November: Previous — 2.30%. 18:00 United States: University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index for December: Previous — 71.80. Investor Recommendation: Focus will be on the Bank of Russia’s interest rate decision, which could significantly influence the Russian stock market. Additionally, US data on personal income, spending,...

... manufacturing sector in the Dallas region, an uptick in this index could signal manufacturing growth, potentially influencing investor sentiment positively. Central Bank Speeches: European Central Bank (ECB): Philip Lane (Chief Economist) and Joachim Nagel (Bundesbank ... ... Reports Pre-Market: Bath & Body Works Inc. (BBWI): Time: 14:55 GMT Expected Revenue Growth: 1.2% Insight: As a key player in the consumer goods sector, Bath & Body Works' performance can shed light on consumer spending trends in the U.S. A positive earnings ...

... high rates. Corporate Earnings: The results from Pinduoduo will indicate the state of Chinese online retail and, indirectly, consumer demand in China. HEICO's report will serve as a barometer for the aerospace sector and defense contracts, while Semtech’s ... ... targeted strategies are important: evaluating the fundamentals of issuers and external risks. Risk Management: Although overall sentiment has improved, remaining vigilant is prudent. The high density of events throughout the day calls for pre-determined ...