The European calendar is gearing up for a busy round of economic releases in the week ahead, with a raft of reports due out of Germany, including inflation, manufacturing and GDP.
Investors will generally be keeping a close eye on the European economic engine, as data in the country recently disappointed, stoking fears among market participants about the growth prospects of the broader Euro Area.
Monday, February 18
- ZEW Economic Sentiment Index (Feb)
The week kicks off with an update on economic sentiment from German research institute ZEW, after January’s gauge of current conditions plunged