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2/17/2021 10:58:33 AM GMT Notes/Observations - UK Jan CPI beats expectations but remain far from BOE target - Italy PM Draghi stresses that his new govt cannot succeed without support from Parliament, need to pass reforms and address emergencies - Bitcoin fever overtake coronavirus in headline coverage Asia: - Japan Jan Trade Balance: ¥323.9B v ¥625.0Be; Exports Y/Y: 6.4% v 6.6%e; Imports Y/Y: -9.5% v -5.5%e - RBA Assist Gov Kent noted that its policy measures saw A$ 5% lower than otherwise and would continue to put downward pressure on currency. Current level of AUD currency at upper end o...

- (SE) - (UK) DMO sold £2.0B in 1.25% Oct 2041 Gilts; Avg Yield: 0.987% v 0.802% prior; bid-to-cover: 2.51x v 2.22x prior; Tail: bps v 0.1bps prior - (IT) Italy Debt Agency (Tesoro) sold €7.0B vs. €7.0B indicated in 12-month Billsl Avg Yield: -.0454% v -0.478% prior; Bid-to-cover: 1.39x v 1.53x prior Looking Ahead - (EU) Daily ECB Liquidity Stats - (CH)) Switzerland to sell 2031 and 2042 Bonds - - 06:00 (PT) Portugal Q4 Unemployment Rate: No est v 7.8% prior - 06:00 (PT) Portugal Jan Final CPI M/M: No est v -0.3% prelim; Y/Y: No est v 0.3% prelim - 06:00 (PT) Portugal Jan Final CPI E...

- 05:30 ((DE) Germany to sell €4.0B in 6-month BuBills - 06:00 (CL) Chile Jan CPI M/M: 0.5%e v 0.3% prior; Y/Y: 2.9%e v 3.0% prior - 06:00 (IL) Israel to sell bonds - 06:45 (US) Daily Libor Fixing - 06:25 (BR) Brazil Central Bank Weekly Economists Survey - 06:30 (CL) Chile Jan Trade Balance: No est v $1.4B prior; Total Exports: No est v $7.1B prior; Total Imports: No est v $5.7B prior; Copper Exports: No est v $3.8B prior - 06:30 (CL) Chile Jan International Reserves: No est v $39.2B prior - 07:00 (MX) Mexico Jan Vehicle Production: No est v 254.3K prior; Vehicle Exports: No est v 275.1K pr...

+1.8% (earnings), TomTom [TOM2.NL] -13.5% (Earnings) - - - - - Speakers - ECB Economic Bulletin noted that the pandemic continued to pose serious risks to public health and to the euro area and global economies. Start of vaccination campaigns across the euro area was an important milestone in the resolution of the ongoing health crisis. Monetary stimulus remained essential to preserve favorable financing conditions over the pandemic period for all sectors of the economy - German Fin Min Scholz stated that had to make a decision in coming days whether debt brake suspension would also occur...

Following 2/2/2021 10:36:29 AM GMT EU Mid-Market Update: Various EU Q4 GDP data showing lockdowns have less impact compared to last spring; issuance front remains heavy. Notes/Observations - UK Jan Nationwide House Prices registered its 1st monthly decline since June - Various EU GDP data (Euro Zone, Italy and Portugal) showed less economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic from last spring’s lockdown - Issuance remains steady as countries and companies race to take advantage of low borrowing costs - Companies expected to report during the NY morning include ...