*Germany Dec Industrial Output Falls 2.4% On Month Vs. +1.3% In Nov, Consensus -0.7%

*Germany Dec Industrial Output Down 3.1% On Year Vs. -2.8% In November

*UK Jan Halifax House Prices Up 0.7% On Month Vs. -0.2% In Dec, Consensus +0.4%

*UK Jan Halifax House Prices Rise 3.0% On Year Vs. 3.4% In December

*IMF Sees Significant Rise Of Japan's Fiscal Deficit Widening Further