European markets have opened lower today, following weak German retail sales reading for October. Investors would eye the Eurozone consumer price inflation data due today to gauge the European Central Bank (ECB) policy outlook.

Closer home, data from mortgage lender Nationwide showed that UK house prices rose at their fastest rate in more than three years in November. Further, UK consumer credit, net individual lending, money supply and mortgage approvals volume, would also be on investors’ radar.

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