Key economic indicators from Germany and the euro area are scheduled for release on Friday. Unemployment figures and economic sentiment surveys will be the focal points.
At 2:45 AM ET, France will release its preliminary inflation, consumer spending, and producer price data. The consumer price inflation rate is anticipated to decrease to 1.6% in September from 1.8% in August. Economists predict a 0.1% drop in consumer spending for August, contrasting with a 0.3% rise in July.
At 3:00 AM ET, Spain's National Statistics Institute (INE) will publish revised GDP figures along with preliminary consumer price data. The inflation rate is expected to slow to 1.9% in September from 2.3% in August.
Unemployment data from Germany will be available at 3:55 AM ET, with forecasts suggesting an increase of 13,000 unemployed individuals in September, following a rise of 2,000 in August.
The Eurozone economic sentiment survey results will be released at 5:00 AM ET, with the economic confidence index expected to decline slightly to 96.5 in September from 96.6 in August. Additionally, at 6:00 AM ET, the Confederation of British Industry will release its Distributive Trades survey results.