Eurozone industrial production for November is front and centre for today's data releases. Later, two weekly US numbers will be closely read for early economic signals in the new year as the nation prepares for Donald Trump’s inauguration next week. First up: initial jobless claims, followed by the Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index. Eurozone: Industrial Production (1000 GMT) A number of recent economic releases, including survey data and GDP nowcasts, point to faster economic growth for the Eurozone. Today’s hard-data release on industrial production is expected to fall in line with the upbeat numbers of late. ... (full story)