London (UKX) -0.60% UK December Halifax house prices +1.1% vs +0.5% m/m prior.
Germany (DAX:IND) -0.61% Germany November retail sales -2.5% vs -0.1% m/m expected; The HCOB Germany Construction PMI edged up to 37 in December 2023 from 36.2 in November.
France (CAC:IND) -0.78%
The HCOB Italy Construction PMI rose to 55.2 in December 2023 from 52.9 in November.
The S&P Global France Construction PMI fell to 42.6 in December 2023.
The Czech Republic’s economy shrank 0.6% on quarter in Q3 2023.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 (STOXX) moved 0.49% lower, after German retail sales dropped far more than expected in November. Most sectors in red.
Coming up in the session: Euro Area inflation lined up shortly.
In the bond market, the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield was up 2 basis points to 4.01%.
Germany’s 10-year yield up 3 basis points to 2.14%.
U.K.’s 10-year yield was up 3 basis points to 3.75%.
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