Newsquawk Daily Economic Releases - 20th January 2026

The UK unemployment rate and average earnings data will provide insights into the labor market's health, potentially influencing Bank of England policy.

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European Closes: Euro Stoxx 50 -1.77% at 5,923, Dax 40 -1.33% at 24,960, FTSE 100 -0.39% at 10,195, CAC 40 -1.78% at 8,112, FTSE MIB -1.32% at 45,196, IBEX 35 -0.26% at 17,665, PSI -0.90% at 8,561, SMI -0.95% at 13,281, AEX -1.73% at 993.

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Newsquawk Daily Economic Releases - 20th January 2026

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  • Data: UK Unemployment Rate & Average Earnings (Nov), Swiss Producer Prices (Dec), German ZEW (Jan)
  • Events: PBoC LPR
  • Speakers: Japanese Economy Minister Akazawa, Finance Minister Katayama; China Vice-Premier He Lifeng; ECBʼs Nagel; SNBʼs Schlegel; BoE's Bailey, Ramsden
  • Supply: Japan
  • Earnings: Netflix
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Additionally, the Swiss producer prices and German ZEW index could signal inflationary pressures or economic sentiment shifts in Europe, affecting eurozone rates and risk sentiment globally. Watch for any significant deviations from expectations, which may prompt adjustments in fixed income and currency markets.

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