Analysis

American FX Outlook: US tax reform finale

What you need to know

  • Senators in the US are heating up for the final stage of political debate about the shape of the US tax reform.
  • There are little-to-no events on macro data front on Friday after central banks-intensive week.
  • The US Empire state manufacturing and industrial production headline Friday.

Friday’s market moving events

  • The Bank of England bulletin will be published summarizing economic and financial markets development in the UK.
  • The Bank of England chief economist Andy Haldane is set to speak at the International Rome Conference on Money, Banking, and Finance, in Palermo at 13:15 GMT.
  • The Empire State manufacturing index is seen decelerating to 18.6 in December.
  • The US industrial production is expected to rise 0.3% m/m in November after 0.9% in October.

Major market movers

  • The NZ Dollar is a mover of the day jumping up on upbeat comments from New
  • Zealand Finance Minister Robertson.
  • The US Dollar trades steady against major counterparts as investors digest the Central banks heavy week ahead of Christmas week.

Earlier in Asia/Europe

  • New Zealand Finance Minister Robertson said that he is "comfortable" with the trend in NZ dollar.
  • The Eurozone trade balance reached a surplus of 18.9 billion EUR in October.

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