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FRENCH PPI YOY ACTUAL 7% (FORECAST -, PREVIOUS 12.9%) $MACRO

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FRENCH HICP MOM PRELIM ACTUAL -0.1% (FORECAST 0.3%, PREVIOUS 0.7%) $MACRO

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FRENCH HICP YOY PRELIM ACTUAL 6% (FORECAST 6.4%, PREVIOUS 6.9%) $MACRO

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FRENCH GDP QOQ FINAL ACTUAL 0.2% (FORECAST 0.2%, PREVIOUS 0.2%) $MACRO

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FRENCH CPI YOY NSA PRELIM ACTUAL 5.1% (FORECAST 5.5%, PREVIOUS 5.9%) $MACRO

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FRANCE'S FINANCE MIN. LE MAIRE: INLATION IS GOING DOWN, AND IS ACTUALLY GOING DOWN QUITE STRONGLY.

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SWISS RETAIL SALES YOY ACTUAL -3.7% (FORECAST -, PREVIOUS -1.9%) $MACRO

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FRANCE'S FINANCE MIN. LE MAIRE: WE MUST ACCELERATE OUR DEBT CUTTING PROGRAMME.

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FRANCE'S FINANCE MIN. LE MAIRE: WE HAVE A CREDIBLE PROGRAMME REGARDING CUTTING OUR DEBTS.

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FRANCE'S FINANCE MIN. LE MAIRE: WE ARE IN THE PROCESS OF MAKING INFLATION EASE OFF.

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EU EXEC. VP DOMBROVSKIS: EU-US STEEL AND RAW MATERIAL DEALS ARE BOTH ADVANCING

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GERMAN IMPORT PRICES APRIL 2023 FULL REPORT https://www.destatis.de/DE/Presse/Pressemitteilungen/2023/05/PD23_207_614.html

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GERMAN IMPORT PRICES YOY ACTUAL -7.0% (FORECAST -5.8%, PREVIOUS -3.8%) $MACRO

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GERMAN IMPORTS PRICES MOM ACTUAL -1.7% (FORECAST -0.5%, PREVIOUS -1.1%) $MACRO

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THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION WAS BRIEFED ON THE MEETING AND IS COORDINATING WITH QATAR ON ISSUES RAISED IN THE TALKS - SOURCE.

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QATARI PRIME MINISTER AND TALIBAN SUPREME LEADER HELD SECRET TALKS THIS MONTH IN AFGHANISTAN ON WAYS TO RESOLVE THE TENSION WITH THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY - SOURCE BRIEFED ON THE MEETING.

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MORNING JUICE - EUROPEAN SESSION PREP https://www.financialjuice.com/News/7441288/Morning-Juice---European-Session-Prep.aspx

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JAPANESE HOUSING STARTS YOY ACTUAL -11.9% (FORECAST -0.8%, PREVIOUS -3.2%) $MACRO

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JAPANESE CONSUMER CONFIDENCE ACTUAL 36.0 (FORECAST 36, PREVIOUS 35.4) $MACRO

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DUTCH RETAIL SALES YOY ACTUAL 2.7% (FORECAST -, PREVIOUS 5.1%) $MACRO