Key financial data and events to focus on today: Friday, August 22, 2025.

1) To be determined Hang Seng Index Company announces second quarter review results 2) 07:01 UK August Gfk Consumer Confidence Index 3) 07:30 Japan July core CPI annual rate 4) 14:00 Germany second quarter unadjusted GDP annual rate final value 5) 20:30 Canada June retail sales monthly rate 6) 22:00 Federal Reserve Chairman Powell delivers speech 7) Next day 01:00 US total number of oil rigs for the week ending August 22nd