CZECHIA: Q2 Wage Growth Beats Expectations
* Czechia's real wage growth accelerated to 5.3% Y/Y in Q2 from +3.9% prior, exceeding Bloomberg c...
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SWITZERLAND DATA: Transport Services Dragged Up July CPI Print
Looking at the details of the Swiss CPI print, upside momentum from transport and recreation categories stands out (contributing a combined 0.21pp more than in June). Overall it remains that this was the second consecutive positive print in Swiss CPI.
⦁ Transport services (airfares but also "public transport abroad" in particular) and package holidays (part of recreation category) were behind the acceleration here, having seen higher Y/Y prints this time - that might help explain parts of the unusual higher services / imported inflation combination.
⦁ Food inflation meanwhile has fallen this time, contributing 0.06pp less than in June.
⦁ Further details see table / chart below:
EGB OPTIONS: Bund Put Fly Buyer
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GILTS: A slightly lower Open versus the Calls
- Gilt saw a slightly lower open vs the calls, this was driven by the tick lower in EGBs on the higher Equity Cash Open.
- Gilt futures was expected to somewhat outperforms, but it is so far sitting flat against the German 10yr on the spread.
- Respective initial support and resistance, stand at 91.86 20-day EMA , and 92.69 (Friday's high).
