A quick look at the weekend headlines:
- Moody’s changes Italy outlook to stable from negative
- Japan Q4 GDP for release on Monday – what are the 3 key things to watch for?
- China data released Saturday – money supply, new yuan loans, total financing
- ECB’s Coeure says they are ready to take “decisive action if required”
- Japan’s Suga says govt will continue to leave monetary policy to BOJ after sales tax hike
- Merkel’s coalition under pressure after Friedrich resignation
- Greek PM says budget surplus tops forecast, allows spending
- Swedish finance minister says tax hikes needed to boost finances
- Italy’s Berlusconi says still backs reforms agreed with Renzi
- BOE’s Carney says interest rates will rise only when there is a sustainable growth in jobs and income
- EC’s Barroso says it would be “very difficult” for an independent Scotland to join EU
- Greek opposition says will try to force early election in 2015
- Germany’s Merkel to meet coalition leaders Tuesday as crisis looms
- Italy president to meet Renzi Monday, seen asking to form govt
