*German consumer inflation increased by 0.3% monthly in July, as expected, and increased by 6.2% year-on-year. It continues to maintain its high course in inflation.

* Philly Fed President Harker stated that if there is no alarming situation in the data until mid-September, the interest rate can be kept constant and if it reaches the point of keeping the interest rates constant, it should be at this level for a while. In the continuation of his statements, he said that he did not foresee a result of lowering interest rates in the short term and that he expected that unemployment would increase slightly.

*In the trade balance data for June, the US trade balance showed a deficit of 65.5 billion dollars, the Canadian trade balance of 3.73 billion Canadian dollars and the French trade balance of 6.7 billion euros.

*FED’s Barkin said in a statement that GDP remains solid and the labor market is remarkably resilient. In the continuation of his statements, he did not give a signal about his interest rate preference.