After a quarter severely impacted by trade tensions, the Canadian economy returned to growth in Q3 with an annualized increase of 2.6%, surprising economists by a wide margin.
EUR/USD is ticking lower on Friday, trading at 1.1585 at the time of writing, yet on track to a nearly 0.6% advance this week, as the US Dollar struggled due to rising bets that the US Federal Reserve will lower interest rates further in December.German data has been mixed.
External Bank of England (BoE) MPC Member Megan Greene spoke at the Goodbody Annual Equity Conference in Dublin on Thursday. She said that although inflation has stabilized, her big concern is around second-round effects.