Eurozone: Focus on consumer confidence - Danske Bank

In the euro area, consumer confidence for April is due to be released and will be a key market moving release for today’s session, according to analysts at Danske Bank.

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“Consumer confidence has stagnated at 0.1 for the past two months, after rising steadily throughout 2017 and consensus is for fall to -0.1 in April. Even so, consumer sentiment will remain above its long-run average and point to robust private consumption growth ahead. The Fed's Mester (voter, hawkish) and Evans (non-voter, dovish) are due to speak on the economy and monetary policy.”