Factory orders data from Germany is due on Friday, headlining a light day for the European economic news.

At 2.00 am ET, Destatis is scheduled to issue German factory orders figures for December. Orders are forecast to fall 0.5 percent on a monthly basis, reversing a 1.5 percent rise in November.

The French foreign trade data is due at 2.45 am ET. The trade deficit is seen falling to EUR 4.4 billion in December from EUR 4.63 billion in November.

At 3.00 am ET, Hungary's industrial output figures are due. Economists forecast production to grow 7.3 percent annually in December after rising 7 percent in November.

Half an hour later, Statistics Sweden releases industrial orders and production reports. Output is expected to drop 0.5 percent on a monthly basis in December, following a 1.4 percent rise in November.

At 4.00 am ET, Statistics Norway publishes industrial production data. Manufacturing output is seen falling 0.6 percent month-on-month in December reversing a 1 percent rise in November.

Romania's central bank is set to announce its interest rate decision at 7.00 am ET. The bank is widely expected to keep its key rate at 1.75 percent.

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