US
0830 ET Nov non-farm payrolls expected +198,000, Oct +261,000. Nov private payrolls expected +200,000, Oct +252,000. Nov manufacturing payrolls expected +15,000, Oct +24,000. Nov unemployment rate expected unch at 4.1%, Oct -0.1 to 4.1%.
0830 ET Nov avg hourly earnings expected +0.3% m/m and +2.7% y/y, Oct unch m/m and +2.4% y/y. Nov avg weekly hours all-employees expected unch at 34.4 hours, Oct unch at 34.4 hours.
1000 ET Oct wholesale trade sales expected +0.3%, Sep +1.3% m/m. Final-Oct wholesale inventories expected +0.1%, prelim -0.4%.
1000 ET Preliminary-Dec University of Michigan U.S. consumer sentiment index expected +0.5 to 99.0, Nov -2.2 to 98.5.
JPN
0000 ET Japan Nov eco watchers survey outlook expected -0.9 to 54.0, Oct +3.9 to 54.9. Nov eco watchers survey current expected -0.1 to 52.1, Oct +0.9 to 52.2.
GER
0200 ET German Oct trade balance expected +21.9 billion euros, Sep +24.1 billion euros. Oct exports expected +1.0% m/m, Sep -0.4% m/m. Oct imports expected +1.0% m/m, Sep -1.1% m/m.
0200 ET German Q3 labor costs, Q2 +0.3% q/q and +2.3% y/y.
FRA
0245 ET France Oct industrial production expected -0.1% m/m and +2.9% y/y, Sep +0.6% m/m and +3.2% y/y.
0245 ET France Oct manufacturing production, Sep +0.4% m/m and +3.1% y/y.
UK
0430 ET UK Oct industrial production expected unch m/m and +3.5% y/y, Sep +0.7% m/m and +2.5% y/y.
0430 ET UK Oct manufacturing production expected unch m/m and +3.8% y/y, Sep +0.7% m/m and +2.7% y/y.
0430 ET UK Oct construction output expected +0.1% m/m and +1.8% y/y, Sep -1.6% m/m and +1.1% y/y.
CAN
0815 ET Canada Nov housing starts expected +214,000, Oct 222,800.
CHI
2030 ET China Nov CPI expected +1.8% y/y, Oct +1.9% y/y. Nov PPI expected +5.8% y/y, Oct +6.9% y/y.reached on the Brexit divorce issues before next week’s EU Summit. However, the UK FTSE stock index fell by -0.37%. The 10-year UK gilt yield on Thursday
closed up +2.5 bp at 1.252%, but remained near the lower end of the Oct/Nov trading range.
Event Period Survey Prior
12/8/2017 13:00 Baker Hughes U.S. Rig Count 8-Dec — 929
12/8/2017 13:00 Baker Hughes U.S. Rotary Gas Rigs 8-Dec — 180
12/8/2017 13:00 Baker Hughes U.S. Rotary Oil Rigs 8-Dec — 749