This week’s economic calendar features two unemployment readings that will be closely watched as central bankers in Europe and the U.S. aim to raise interest rates and shrink balance sheets even as they puzzle over weak inflation readings. MONDAY: The European statistics agency releases its August unemployment figures. The eurozone’s economic growth pickup this year has helped push down on a still high unemployment rate, but...

Source: Wall Street Journal October 01, 2017 18:56 UTC