EMU: Consumer Confidence improves to -13.6 in December, as expected

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Eurozone Consumer Confidence edged up to -13.6 in December, from -15.4 in November, the European Commission reported on Thursday. This result is in line with market consensus.

Eurozone Business Climate fell to 0.27 in December, from 0.31 in November, above expectations of a decrease to 0.22.

The Economic Sentiment Indicator grew to 100 from 98.4 and above forecasts of increasing to 99.1.

Industrial Confidence decline slowed down from -3.9 to -3.4, below expectations of -3.0. Services Sentiment rose to 0.2 from -0.9 and above market consensus of an increase to -0.5.

USD/JPY makes another attempt at 105.00

Following a consolidative stage, the USD/JPY found buyers and climbed back above the 105.00 mark Thursday ahead of key macroeconomic events.
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