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4/16/2021 10:02:51 AM GMT Notes/Observations - China's Q1 GDP grew at a record pace. Asia: - China Q1 GDP data registers record annualized growth (Q/Q: 0.6% v 1.4%e; Y/Y: 18.3% v 18.5%e. - China Mar Industrial Production Y/Y: 14.1% v 18.0%e. -China Mar Retail Sales Y/Y: 34.2% v 28.0%e. -China Mar Surveyed Jobless Rate: 5.3% v 5.4%e. - South Korea President Moon appoints Kim Boo-kyum as Prime Minister. Coronavirus: Europe: - New Financial think tank Survey: City of London Brexit hit worse than expected. Over 400 financial firms in Britain have shifted activities, staff, and a combined trillion...

Publicis [PUB.FR] +3% (sales), Deliveroo [ROO.UK] -1% (trading update). - - Speakers - BOE Q2 Bank Liabilities and Credit Conditions Surveys noted that lenders expected the availability of secured credit to increase over the next three months to end-May. Total funding volumes were expected to increase in the three months to end-May (Q2). - German Fin Min Scholz reiterated stance that govt must support businesses and households until the pandemic was over. Country could afford to finance all spending that was needed and stressed that Germany would be better off compared to other countries ...

- - Leoni [LEO.DE] +10% (shareholder raises stake). - Speakers - ECB's Villeroy (France) stated that he saw a return of growth to pre-pandemic level by mid-2022 for region. Reiterated view that France to register slight growth in Q1. - Norway Central Bank (Norges) Gov Olsen stated that the impact of long-term unemployment was a concern. Reiterated stance that sees housing prices slowing in 2021. - - - G7 and EU Foreign Ministers issue statement: Express deep concern over Russian troop buildup around Ukraine border. Called on Russia to halt provocations and ease tensions. - German ZEW ...

- (LX) - (GR) Greece Debt Agency (PDMA) opened book to sell EUR-denominated 30-year bond via syndicate; guidance seen +160bps to mid-swaps - (DK) Looking Ahead - 06:00 (EU) Euro Zone Feb Final CPI Y/Y: 0.9%e v 0.9% advance; CPI Core Y/Y: 1.1%e v 1.1% advance; CPI M/M: 0.2%e v 0.2% advance - 06:00 (EU) Euro Zone Jan Construction Output M/M: No est v -3.7% prior; Y/Y: No est v -2.3% prior - 06:00 (GR) Greece Dec Unemployment Rate: No est v 16.2% prior - 06:00 (CY) Cyprus Feb CPI Harmonized M/M: No est v -0.8% prior; Y/Y: No est v -0.8% prior

- (FR) France Debt Agency (AFT) opened its book to sell Jun 2044 green bond via syndicate; guidance seen +20bps to oats Looking Ahead - 06:00 (DE) Germany Mar ZEW Current Situation Survey: -62.0e v -67.2 prior; Expectations Survey: 74.0e v 69.6 prior - 06:00 (EU) Euro Zone Mar ZEW Expectations Survey: No est v 69.6 prior - 06:00 (EU) Daily Euribor Fixing - - 06:10 (EU) Daily ECB Liquidity Stats - 06:15 (CH) Switzerland to sell 3-month Bills - - 06:30 (HU) Hungary Debt Agency (AKK) to sell 3-Month Bills - 06:30 (EU) ECB allotment in 7-Day Main Refinancing Tender (MRO) - 07:00 (BR) Brazil M...