| Time | Country | Event | Period | Previous value | Forecast | Actual |
|---|
| 07:00 | Germany | CPI, m/m | December | -0.2% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| 07:00 | Germany | CPI, y/y | December | 5.2% | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| 07:00 | United Kingdom | Retail Price Index, m/m | December | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| 07:00 | United Kingdom | Producer Price Index - Input (YoY) | December | 15.2% | 13.7% | 13.5% |
| 07:00 | United Kingdom | Producer Price Index - Input (MoM) | December | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| 07:00 | United Kingdom | Producer Price Index - Output (YoY) | December | 9.4% | 9.4% | 9.3% |
| 07:00 | United Kingdom | Producer Price Index - Output (MoM) | December | 1% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| 07:00 | United Kingdom | Retail prices, Y/Y | December | 7.1% | 7.1% | 7.5% |
| 07:00 | United Kingdom | HICP ex EFAT, Y/Y | December | 4.0% | | 4.2% |
| 07:00 | United Kingdom | HICP, m/m | December | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 07:00 | United Kingdom | HICP, Y/Y | December | 5.1% | 5.2% | 5.4% |
During today's Asian trading, the US dollar declined against the euro, the yen, as well as the Australian and New Zealand dollars, but stabilized against the pound.
The ICE index, which tracks the dynamics of the dollar against six currencies (euro, swiss franc, yen, canadian dollar, pound sterling and swedish krona) fell by 0.10%.
The yen strengthened by 0.2% against the US dollar after a recent decline due to rising yields on US government bonds.
The yield of 10-year US Treasuries yesterday rose to the highest level in about two years - to 1.866% per annum, and two-year - to 1.038% per annum, which is the highest level since the end of February 2020.
US government bond yields are rising amid expectations that the Federal Reserve may accelerate the pace of raising the key interest rate due to inflation that has reached a 40-year high.
High inflation and a strong labor market suggest that the economy no longer needs the ultra-soft monetary policy that operated during the pandemic-induced crisis, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said last week.