HEADLINES
- More ECB Officials Distrust Inflation Forecast Amid Hawkish Turn
- Fed’s Mester Supports Faster Pace Of Rate Hikes Than Last Cycle
- Fed’s Bostic: More Than 3 Hikes Possible This Year
- Fed’s Bowman: Keeping ‘Open Mind’ On Central Bank Digital Currency
- New China Tariff Probe Among Options Considered By Biden
- BoE’s Pill Drops Hint Central Bank Will Take Time Starting Active QE Sales
- UK Hopeful DUP Walkout Will Lead To N.I Protocol Deal In Coming Weeks
- BoJ Board Member Sets Higher Bar For Rate Hike Amid Chatter
- Samsung Kills Note And Bets Big On Foldables To Take On iPhone
- Tesla Production In Berlin To Start Mid-March At Earliest
- Iliad Bids More Than EUR11 Bln For Vodafone’s Italian Business
ECONOMIC DATA
- US Trade Balance Dec: -$80.7B (est -$83.0B; prev -$80.2B; prevR -$79.3B)
- US Atlanta Fed GDPNow Q1: 0.7% (prev 0.1%)
- Canadian International Merchandise Trade Dec: C$ -0.14B (est C$2.45B; prev C$3.13B)