Later this morning, economists will receive the latest GDP growth rate estimates, which are forecast to rise 0.6% year-on-year from 1.1% in the previous period. This marked the smallest growth percentage since the 2020/21 recession.
In Germany, industrial figures shrank by 0.8% in July, worse than forecasts of a 0.5% drop and a downwardly revised 1.4% decline in June.


