It is not unusual to get the data leaking out somewhere for the GDP a little ahead of time

Here's what's coming up, due at 0200GMT:

  • Q4 GDP expected 6.7%, prior 6.7% ... I'll have more on this to come
  • December Industrial Production y/y expected is 6.1%, prior was 6.2%
  • December industrial production YTD y/y expected is 6.0%, prior was 6.0%
  • December Fixed Assets (excluding rural) YTD y/y, expected is 8.3%, prior was 8.3%
  • December Retail Sales y/y, expected is 10.7%, prior was 10.8%
  • December Retail Sales YTD y/y, expected is 10.4%, prior was 10.4%