Here’s what to watch out for today.
12:30 PM GMT US Core CPI
At 12:30 PM GMT, the Core CPI numbers month over month for March come out of the United States, expected to be 0.2% at the time of announcement. A number higher than that will be good for the US dollar as it is an inflationary signal, while a lower-than-expected number will be negative.
12:30 PM GMT US Core Retail Sales
At 12:30 PM GMT, the Core Retail Sales month over month number for March comes out of the United States, expected to be 0.1% for the announcement. A number higher than that of course is good for stock indices in general in America, while a lower-than-expected number could be negative.
12:30 PM GMT US Retail Sales
Also at 12:30 PM GMT, the Retail Sales numbers come out of the United States, expected to be as -0.1% for the month of March. A number higher than that should be good for US stock indices overall, while a lower-than-expected number could be negative.