At 5:00 am ET Wednesday, Eurostat releases Eurozone retail sales data for December. Sales are forecast to rise 0.3 percent on month in December, reversing a 0.3 percent fall in November.
The euro eased from early highs against the pound, franc and the yen, while holding steady against the greenback before the data.
The euro was quoted at 1.0915 against the greenback, 130.51 against the yen, 1.1105 against the franc and 0.7554 against the pound as of 4:55 am ET.
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