- 05:30 (DE) Germany to sell €6.0B in 3-month and 9-month Bubills
- 05:30 Netherlands Debt Agency (DSTA) to sell €1.0-3.0B in 3-month and 6-month bills
- 06:00 (RO) Romania to sell RON500M in 3.65% 2031 Bonds
- 06:00 (IL) Israel to sell bonds
- (EU) Euro-Area Finance Ministers (Eurogroup) meeting
- 06:00 (SW) Sweden Central Bank (Riksbank) Jansson
- 06:25 (BR) Brazil Central Bank Weekly Economists Survey
- 06:45 (US) Daily Libor Fixing
- 07:00 (BR) Brazil Nov Economic Activity Index (Monthly GDP) M/M: 0.5%e v 0.9% prior; Y/Y: -1.0%e v -2.6% prior
- 08:00 (PL) Poland Dec CPI Core M/M: -0.1%e v +0.2% prior; Y/Y: 3.7%e v 4.3% prior
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Synairgen [SNG.UK] +23% (trial update)
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Speakers
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EU chief negotiator Barnier stated in EU Parliament that the moment of truth for Brexit was here; possibility of a deal remained but time was short and obstacles for an agreement remained large. Had to be prepared for all scenarios
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BOJ Gov Kuroda post rate decision press conference reiterated stance that downward pressure on prices will last for a while; no plan to change 2% inflation target and did not see risk of economy falling back into deflation again. Reiterated view that CPI to remain below 0% for time being. Aimed for more effective and sustainable policy to hit inflation target of 2%. To examine Yield Control (YCC) and asset purchases at March policy meeting but would assess various steps assess various steps such as asset purchases and YCC. Not planning to review negative rates or plan to change overshooting commitment . Planned assessment does not mean seeking exit from stimulus