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June 9, 2026 PM
- U.S. trade deficit narrowed to USD 55.9 billion in April. | BEA ↗
- Canada's goods trade surplus widened to CAD 2.7 billion in April. | StatCan ↗
- EIA forecast 2026 oil demand down 1.1 mb/d; Brent averages USD 105 in June-July. | EIA ↗
- Nasdaq fell 1.0 percent; S&P 500 lost 0.3 percent amid AI-stock reversals. | AP ↗
- Trump said an Iran deal could be signed within two or three days. | Al Jazeera ↗
June 9, 2026 AM
- China May exports rose 13.8 percent; imports increased 21.5 percent. | China News ↗
- Germany April exports rose 0.9 percent; imports increased 1.2 percent. | Destatis ↗
- Germany industrial production rose 0.4 percent month-on-month in April. | Destatis ↗
- Korea Q1 real GDP grew 1.8 percent q/q and 3.8 percent y/y. | BOK ↗
- U.S. small-business optimism fell to 95.3; price plans rose sharply. | NFIB ↗
June 8, 2026 PM
- Iran and Israel halted attacks, but Tehran warned against renewed Israeli strikes. | Al Jazeera ↗
- Houthis declared a total ban on Israeli vessels in the Red Sea. | Al Jazeera ↗
- Nasdaq rose 0.9 percent; S&P 500 gained 0.3 percent after Friday's selloff. | AP ↗
- U.S. one-year inflation expectations edged down to 3.5 percent in May. | NY Fed ↗
- U.S. consumer credit grew 4.8 percent annualized; revolving credit rose 10.4 percent. | Fed ↗
June 8, 2026 AM
- KOSPI fell nearly 9 percent; Japan, Taiwan and Hong Kong also dropped. | Al Jazeera ↗
- Brent crude briefly neared USD 98 before easing below USD 95. | Guardian ↗
- Japan real GDP grew 0.5 percent quarter-on-quarter in Q1. | Cabinet Office Japan ↗
- Japan's current-account surplus rose 64.9 percent to JPY 3.91 trillion in April. | MOF Japan ↗
- India posted a USD 7.1 billion current-account surplus in Q4 FY26. | Economic Times ↗
- Germany manufacturing orders fell 3.8 percent month-on-month in April. | Destatis ↗
June 7, 2026 PM
- Euro-area GDP fell 0.2 percent in Q1; employment rose 0.1 percent. | Eurostat ↗
- Iran launched missiles at Israel; Trump urged Israel not to retaliate. | Al Jazeera ↗
June 7, 2026 AM
June 6, 2026 PM
- Saudi Arabia PMI rose to 52.8 in May; price inflation stayed elevated. | S&P Global ↗
- Qatar PMI fell to 45.9 in May; charge inflation hit a 2022 high. | S&P Global ↗
- Egypt PMI rose to 47.1 in May; cost inflation hit a multi-year high. | S&P Global ↗
- UAE gross credit rose 0.9 percent in April; bank deposits increased 0.7 percent. | CBUAE ↗
- Turkey CPI inflation rose to 32.61 percent year-on-year in May. | TURKSTAT ↗
- Pakistan CPI inflation reached 11.66 percent in May; monthly inflation was 0.52 percent. | PBS ↗
June 6, 2026 AM
- China reported price declines for 36 of 50 production materials in late May. | NBS ↗
- BLS will release May CPI on June 10 and PPI on June 11. | BLS ↗
- The ECB monetary-policy decision is scheduled for June 11. | ECB ↗
- Japan's second preliminary Q1 GDP estimate is due June 8. | ESRI ↗
- Japan's preliminary April balance-of-payments data are due June 8. | MOF Japan ↗
June 5, 2026 PM
- U.S. nonfarm payrolls increased by 172,000 in May. | BLS ↗
- Nasdaq Composite fell 4.2 percent as U.S. technology shares sold off. | AP ↗
- Canada employment rose 88,000 in May; unemployment fell to 6.6 percent. | StatCan ↗
- Japan's reserve assets fell by USD 77.1 billion in May. | MOF Japan ↗
- Taiwan CPI inflation rose to 2.20 percent year-on-year in May. | DGBAS ↗
- Singapore retail sales rose 5.4 percent year-on-year in April. | SingStat ↗
June 5, 2026 AM
- FAO cereal price index rose 2.6 percent month-on-month in May. | FAO ↗
- FAO projected global cereal production will fall 2.0 percent in 2026/27. | FAO ↗
- Japan real household spending fell 0.5 percent year-on-year in April. | Statistics Bureau Japan ↗
- South Korea's current-account surplus reached USD 28.29 billion in April. | BOK ↗
- RBI kept its policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 percent. | Mint ↗
- Philippines headline inflation eased to 6.8 percent in May. | PSA ↗
June 4, 2026 PM
- OECD headline CPI inflation rose to 4.4 percent in April. | OECD ↗
- Global composite PMI held at 51.8 in May, J.P. Morgan said. | S&P Global ↗
- U.S. nonfarm productivity growth was revised down to 0.3 percent in Q1. | BLS ↗
- U.S. initial jobless claims rose to 225,000 in the May 30 week. | DOL ↗
- Brazil industrial production rose 0.7 percent month-on-month in April. | IBGE ↗
June 4, 2026 AM
- Euro-area retail trade volume fell 0.4 percent month-on-month in April. | Eurostat ↗
- UK construction PMI fell to 38.2 in May, a six-year low. | S&P Global ↗
- Swiss CPI inflation held at 0.6 percent year-on-year in May. | FSO ↗
- Australia goods trade returned to a AUD 1.79 billion surplus in April. | ABS ↗
- Canada services PMI rose to 50.6 in May, first expansion since October. | S&P Global ↗
- India services PMI rose to 59.8 in May, strongest since November. | S&P Global ↗
June 3, 2026 PM
- U.S. services PMI rose to 54.5 in May, ISM said. | ISM ↗
- ISM's services prices index rose to 71.3, highest since August 2022. | ISM ↗
- U.S. factory orders rose 4.8 percent to USD 662.7 billion in April. | Census ↗
- Fed Beige Book reported slight-to-moderate growth in 10 districts. | Fed ↗
- Fed Beige Book said prices rose at a moderate-to-strong pace. | Fed ↗
- U.S. commercial crude inventories fell 8.0 million barrels last week. | EIA ↗
- UK services PMI fell to 49.3 in May, first contraction since April 2025. | S&P Global ↗
- Germany services PMI rose to 48.1 in May, remaining below 50. | S&P Global ↗
- The U.S. May employment report is scheduled for June 5. | BLS ↗
June 3, 2026 AM
- OECD lowered its 2026 global GDP growth forecast to 2.8 percent. | OECD ↗
- OECD said prolonged disruption could cut 2026 global growth to 2.1 percent. | OECD ↗
- Australia GDP grew 0.3 percent quarter-on-quarter in Q1. | ABS ↗
- Australia machinery investment rose 16.3 percent in Q1 amid data-center expansion. | ABS ↗
- China's RatingDog services PMI rose to 54.4 in May. | S&P Global ↗
- Japan's services PMI fell to 50.0 in May. | S&P Global ↗
- Euro-area services PMI rose to 47.7 in May. | S&P Global ↗
- Euro-area industrial producer prices rose 4.9 percent year-on-year in April. | Eurostat ↗
- U.S. private payrolls increased by 122,000 in May, ADP said. | ADP ↗
June 2, 2026 PM
- U.S. job openings rose by 731,000 to 7.6 million in April. | BLS ↗
- Australia company gross operating profits fell 1.3 percent in Q1. | ABS ↗
- BoE's Greene said successive supply shocks may require proactive inflation responses. | BoE ↗
- ECB said euro-denominated international loans and bonds surpassed USD 1.1 trillion in 2025. | ECB ↗
- OECD's latest Economic Outlook is scheduled for release June 3. | OECD ↗
June 2, 2026 AM
- Euro-area inflation rose to 3.2 percent in May. | Eurostat ↗
- Euro-area core inflation rose to 2.5 percent in May. | Eurostat ↗
- South Korea CPI inflation rose to 3.1 percent in May. | KOSTAT ↗
- South Korea core CPI inflation rose to 2.5 percent in May. | KOSTAT ↗
- Australia's current-account deficit widened to AUD 27.1 billion in Q1. | ABS ↗
- Australia dwelling approvals fell 3.4 percent in April. | ABS ↗
- UK mortgage approvals rose to 65,900 in April. | BoE ↗
- The U.S. April JOLTS release is scheduled for June 2. | BLS ↗
June 1, 2026 PM
- U.S. ISM manufacturing PMI rose to 54.0 in May. | ISM ↗
- U.S. ISM manufacturing prices index eased to 82.1 in May. | ISM ↗
- U.S. construction spending rose 0.4 percent month-on-month in April. | U.S. Census ↗
- Euro-area unemployment stayed at 6.3 percent in April. | Eurostat ↗
- Switzerland GDP grew 0.4 percent quarter-on-quarter in Q1. | SECO ↗
- Japan consumer confidence rose to 33.6 in May. | Cabinet Office Japan ↗
June 1, 2026 AM
- South Korea exports rose 53.2 percent to USD 87.75 billion in May. | MOTIR Korea ↗
- South Korea semiconductor exports rose 169.4 percent to USD 37.16 billion in May. | MOTIR Korea ↗
- China's RatingDog manufacturing PMI eased to 51.8 in May. | S&P Global ↗
- Japan corporate capital spending edged up 0.047 percent year-on-year in Q1. | MOF Japan ↗
- Germany real retail turnover fell 4.3 percent year-on-year in April. | Destatis ↗
- Eurozone manufacturing PMI fell to 51.6 in May. | S&P Global ↗
- France manufacturing PMI fell to 49.7 in May. | S&P Global ↗
- Italy manufacturing PMI rose to 52.9 in May. | S&P Global ↗
- UK manufacturing PMI rose to a four-year high of 53.9 in May. | S&P Global ↗
May 31, 2026 PM
- China's manufacturing new-export-orders index fell to 48.6 in May. | NBS China ↗
- China's composite PMI output index rose to 50.5 in May. | NBS China ↗
- China's services business-activity index rose to 50.3 in May. | NBS China ↗
- China's manufacturing purchase-price index fell to 60.5 in May. | NBS China ↗
- Israel's monthly economic-activity index declined 0.2 percent in April. | BoI ↗
- Australia's March-quarter national accounts are scheduled for June 3. | ABS ↗
- Canada's May Labour Force Survey is scheduled for June 5. | StatCan ↗
May 31, 2026 AM
- China manufacturing PMI fell to 50.0 in May. | NBS China ↗
- China's manufacturing new-orders index fell to 49.9 in May. | NBS China ↗
- China non-manufacturing PMI rose to 50.1 in May. | NBS China ↗
- China high-tech manufacturing PMI reached 52.9 in May. | NBS China ↗
- The U.S. May ISM manufacturing PMI is scheduled for June 1. | ISM ↗
- The 41st OPEC+ ministerial meeting is scheduled for June 7. | OPEC ↗
May 30, 2026 PM
- Taiwan raised its 2026 GDP growth forecast to 9.64 percent. | DGBAS Taiwan ↗
- Taiwan real exports of goods and services grew 35.76 percent in Q1. | DGBAS Taiwan ↗
- Brazil GDP grew 1.1 percent quarter-on-quarter in Q1. | IBGE ↗
- South Korea all-industry production fell 0.6 percent month-on-month in April. | KOSTAT ↗
- South Korea retail sales fell 3.6 percent month-on-month in April. | KOSTAT ↗
- Canada posted a CAD 55.3 billion budget deficit for FY2025/26. | Finance Canada ↗
- India FY2025/26 provisional GDP estimates are scheduled for June 5. | PIB India ↗
May 30, 2026 AM
- Germany unemployment fell by 58,000 to 2.95 million in May. | Bundesagentur für Arbeit ↗
- The Dow closed at 51,032.46 after rising 0.7 percent Friday. | AP ↗
- The Nasdaq rose 2.4 percent for the week. | AP ↗
- Brent crude fell 1.7 percent Friday. | AP ↗
- China's May PMI release is scheduled for May 31 at 9:30. | NBS China ↗
- The U.S. May Employment Situation release is scheduled for June 5. | BLS ↗
- Euro-area May inflation flash estimate is scheduled for June 2. | Eurostat ↗
- Bowman outlined her monetary-policy decision framework in Reykjavik. | Federal Reserve ↗
May 29, 2026 PM
- U.S. goods-trade deficit narrowed to USD 82.4 billion in April. | U.S. Census Bureau ↗
- Canada real GDP was unchanged quarter-on-quarter in Q1. | Statistics Canada ↗
- France GDP fell 0.1 percent quarter-on-quarter in Q1. | INSEE ↗
- France CPI inflation rose to 2.4 percent in May. | INSEE ↗
- French household goods consumption fell 0.5 percent in April. | INSEE ↗
- Italy GDP grew 0.3 percent quarter-on-quarter in Q1. | Istat ↗
- Italy CPI inflation rose to 3.2 percent in May. | Istat ↗
- Italy's unemployment rate fell to 5.1 percent in April. | Istat ↗
- Japan's unemployment rate fell to 2.5 percent in April. | Statistics Bureau of Japan ↗
- Japan's jobs-to-applicants ratio stayed at 1.18 in April. | MHLW Japan ↗
- Australian household spending fell 1.1 percent month-on-month in April. | ABS ↗
- The S&P 500 posted its ninth straight weekly gain Friday. | AP ↗
May 29, 2026 AM
- U.S. PCE inflation rose to 3.8 percent in April. | BEA ↗
- U.S. core PCE inflation rose to 3.3 percent in April. | BEA ↗
- U.S. real PCE increased 0.1 percent month-on-month in April. | BEA ↗
- Germany's inflation rate is expected at 2.6 percent in May. | Destatis ↗
- Germany import prices rose 5.3 percent year-on-year in April. | Destatis ↗
- Germany employment was virtually unchanged at 45.61 million in April. | Destatis ↗
- Tokyo core CPI rose 1.3 percent year-on-year in May. | Statistics Bureau Japan ↗
- Japan industrial production rose 0.8 percent month-on-month in April. | METI Japan ↗
- Japan retail sales rose 2.1 percent year-on-year in April. | METI Japan ↗
May 28, 2026 PM
- U.S. Q1 GDP growth was revised down to 1.6 percent annualized. | BEA ↗
- U.S. current-dollar personal consumption expenditures rose 0.5 percent in April. | BEA ↗
- U.S. manufactured durable-goods orders rose 7.9 percent in April. | U.S. Census Bureau ↗
- U.S. new-home sales fell 6.2 percent in April. | U.S. Census Bureau ↗
- U.S. initial jobless claims rose to 215,000 in the May 23 week. | U.S. Department of Labor ↗
- U.S. crude inventories fell 3.3 million barrels last week. | EIA ↗
- China industrial profits rose 18.2 percent year-on-year during January-April. | NBS China ↗
- Canada's current-account deficit widened to CAD 7.2 billion in Q1. | Statistics Canada ↗
- Canada's energy-products trade surplus reached CAD 36.5 billion in Q1. | Statistics Canada ↗
- Bank of Canada said financial-system vulnerabilities increased in 2026. | Bank of Canada ↗
- Bank of Canada said global private-credit growth created vulnerabilities. | Bank of Canada ↗
May 28, 2026 AM
- Bank of Korea kept its Base Rate unchanged at 2.50 percent. | Bank of Korea ↗
- Two BOK board members proposed raising the Base Rate to 2.75 percent. | Bank of Korea ↗
- Korea's 2026 GDP growth forecast was raised to 2.6 percent. | Bank of Korea ↗
- Korea's 2026 CPI inflation forecast was raised to 2.7 percent. | Bank of Korea ↗
- Euro-area economic sentiment edged up to 93.5 in May. | European Commission ↗
- Euro-area employment expectations rose to 94.7 in May. | European Commission ↗
- G20 merchandise exports and imports each rose 5.3 percent in Q1. | OECD ↗
- China's Q1 exports rose 13.5 percent, led by semiconductors. | OECD ↗
- Cook said announced data-center plans exceeded USD 1.5 trillion. | Federal Reserve ↗
May 27, 2026 PM
- Richmond Fed's manufacturing index rose to 13 in May. | Richmond Fed ↗
- Fed's Cook estimated April PCE inflation at 3.8 percent. | Federal Reserve ↗
- Fed's Cook estimated April core PCE inflation at 3.3 percent. | Federal Reserve ↗
- Ofgem raised Britain's July-September energy price cap by 13 percent. | Ofgem ↗
- Brazil IPCA-15 inflation reached 4.64 percent over 12 months. | IBGE ↗
- The S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq closed at records Wednesday. | AP ↗
- Brent crude fell 4.6 percent Wednesday to USD 92.25. | AP ↗
May 27, 2026 AM
- Australia CPI rose 4.2 percent year-on-year in April. | ABS ↗
- Australia trimmed-mean inflation rose to 3.4 percent in April. | ABS ↗
- China industrial profits rose 18.2 percent during January-April. | 国家统计局 ↗
- China manufacturing profits rose 20.4 percent during January-April. | 国家统计局 ↗
- Taiwan industrial production rose 14.2 percent year-on-year in April. | Taiwan MOEA ↗
- Taiwan retail sales rose 5.2 percent year-on-year in April. | Taiwan MOEA ↗
- France household confidence fell to 82 in May. | INSEE ↗
- RBNZ held the Official Cash Rate at 2.25 percent. | RBNZ ↗
May 26, 2026 PM
- U.S. consumer confidence fell 0.7 point to 93.1 in May. | Conference Board ↗
- U.S. house prices rose 1.7 percent year-on-year in Q1. | FHFA ↗
- U.S. house prices rose 0.5 percent quarter-on-quarter in Q1. | FHFA ↗
- Germany's ifo Export Expectations fell to minus 5.5 points in May. | ifo Institute ↗
- Euro-area firms' input-cost expectations peaked at 7.7 percent after February 28. | ECB ↗
- Euro-area firms' one-year inflation expectations rose to 3.0 percent after February 28. | ECB ↗
- ECB estimated euro-area insurers' private credit exposure at EUR 211 billion. | ECB ↗
- ECB estimated euro-area banks' private credit exposure at EUR 62.5 billion. | ECB ↗
- The UK listed 18 Russia sanctions targets on May 26. | GOV.UK ↗
- Israel's monthly activity index declined 0.2 percent in April. | Bank of Israel ↗
- Bank of Israel's governor said FX intervention remains in the policy toolkit. | Bank of Israel ↗
May 26, 2026 AM
- Japan's net international investment position reached JPY 561.75 trillion in 2025. | Ministry of Finance Japan ↗
- Singapore manufacturing output rose 17.6 percent year-on-year in April. | Singapore EDB ↗
- Singapore CPI rose 1.8 percent year-on-year in April. | SingStat ↗
- Singapore MAS core inflation eased to 1.4 percent in April. | MTI Singapore ↗
- Canada oil and gas extraction operating profit rose 34.8 percent in Q1. | Statistics Canada ↗
- Germany GDP grew 0.3 percent quarter-on-quarter in Q1. | Destatis ↗
- Germany's ifo Business Climate Index rose to 84.9 in May. | ifo Institute ↗
- Germany's U.S. goods-trade surplus fell 30.5 percent in Q1. | Destatis ↗
- UK CPI inflation slowed to 2.8 percent in April. | ONS ↗
- UK public-sector borrowing reached GBP 24.3 billion in April. | ONS ↗
- China's 2025 sample survey put national population at 1.40545 billion. | NBS China ↗
May 25, 2026 PM
- Singapore GDP grew 6.0 percent year-on-year in the first quarter. | MTI Singapore ↗
- Singapore kept its 2026 GDP growth forecast at 2.0-4.0 percent. | MTI Singapore ↗
- Bank of Israel lowered its policy rate to 3.75 percent. | Bank of Israel ↗
- Israel GDP contracted at a 3.3 percent annual rate in Q1. | Bank of Israel ↗
- Euro area consumer confidence rebounded 1.6 points to -19.0 in May. | European Commission ↗
- China producer-material prices rose for 20 of 50 monitored products in mid-May. | 国家统计局 ↗
May 25, 2026 AM
- Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 2.9 percent Monday to 65,158.19. | AP ↗
- China's Shanghai Composite gained nearly 1 percent to 4,152.57. | AP ↗
- Australia's S&P/ASX 200 added 0.4 percent to 8,692.00. | AP ↗
- Germany's DAX rose 1.0 percent Monday to 25,148.39. | AP ↗
- France's CAC 40 rose 1.1 percent Monday to 8,203.32. | AP ↗
- Britain's FTSE 100 added 0.2 percent Monday to 10,466.26. | AP ↗
- Brent crude fell USD 4.86 Monday to USD 98.68. | AP ↗
- The dollar fell to 158.95 yen from 159.16 yen. | AP ↗
May 24, 2026 PM
- APEC trade ministers met in Suzhou on May 22-23. | APEC ↗
- APEC ministers backed resilient supply chains for energy and essential goods. | APEC ↗
- APEC welcomed a roadmap to reduce services-trade barriers. | APEC ↗
- Trump said negotiators should not rush a potential Iran deal. | AP ↗
- BEA scheduled April PCE price data for May 28. | BEA ↗
- Census scheduled April durable goods and new-home sales for May 28. | US Census ↗
- Census scheduled April advance trade indicators for May 29. | US Census ↗
- China scheduled its May PMI release for May 31. | NBS ↗
- Japan scheduled April labor-force data for May 29. | Statistics Bureau Japan ↗
- European Commission scheduled May survey results for May 28. | European Commission ↗
- Conference Board scheduled May consumer confidence for May 26. | Conference Board ↗
May 24, 2026 AM
- Kevin Warsh took office as Fed chair and FOMC chairman. | Federal Reserve ↗
- Trump said a U.S.-Iran deal including Hormuz reopening was largely negotiated. | AP ↗
- Potential Iran deal includes 60-day talks on its enriched uranium stockpile. | AP ↗
- Britain prepared a Hormuz mine-clearing mission pending a peace agreement. | AP ↗
- At least 6,000 ships have been blocked from Hormuz since February. | AP ↗
- Waller said the Fed's next rate move depends on incoming data. | Federal Reserve ↗
May 23, 2026 PM
- UN DESA cut its 2026 global growth forecast to 2.5 percent. | UN DESA ↗
- UN DESA projected developing-economy inflation at 5.2 percent in 2026. | UN DESA ↗
- European Commission projected EU GDP growth at 1.1 percent in 2026. | European Commission ↗
- European Commission projected EU inflation at 3.1 percent in 2026. | European Commission ↗
- Chicago Fed's CFSEC Activity Index fell to +12 in May. | Chicago Fed ↗
- Chicago Fed projected April ex-auto retail sales rose 0.8 percent. | Chicago Fed ↗
- White House requested a Fed access-to-services report within 120 days of May 19. | The White House ↗
May 23, 2026 AM
- U.S. stocks finished their eighth straight weekly gain. | AP ↗
- The Nasdaq rose 0.2 percent Friday to 26,343.97. | AP ↗
- Brent crude rose 0.7 percent Friday to USD 100.21. | AP ↗
- The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield edged down to 4.56 percent. | AP ↗
- Japan's Nikkei 225 climbed 2.7 percent to another record. | AP ↗
- The U.S. 30-year mortgage rate rose to 6.51 percent. | Freddie Mac ↗
- U.S. year-ahead inflation expectations rose to 4.8 percent in May. | U Michigan ↗
- U.S. consumer sentiment fell to 44.8 in May. | U Michigan ↗
- U.S. long-run inflation expectations rose to 3.9 percent in May. | U Michigan ↗
May 22, 2026 PM
- Canada retail sales rose 0.9 percent to CAD 72.7 billion in March. | Statistics Canada ↗
- Canada IPPI rose 11.4 percent year-on-year in April, StatCan reported. | Statistics Canada ↗
- Canada RMPI rose 31.6 percent year-on-year in April, StatCan reported. | Statistics Canada ↗
- Canadian EI beneficiaries reached 548,000 in March, StatCan reported. | Statistics Canada ↗
- US consumer sentiment fell to 44.8 in May, Michigan reported. | U Michigan ↗
- US rig count rose by 7 to 558, Baker Hughes reported. | Baker Hughes ↗
- S&P 500 rose 0.4 percent Friday to 7,473.47, AP reported. | AP ↗
- Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.6 percent Friday to 50,579.70. | AP ↗
May 22, 2026 AM
- Japan core CPI rose 1.4 percent year-on-year in April. | Statistics Bureau Japan ↗
- UK retail sales volumes fell 1.3 percent month-on-month in April. | ONS ↗
- UK public borrowing reached GBP 24.3 billion in April, ONS reported. | ONS ↗
- German Q1 exports rose 3.3 percent quarter-on-quarter, Destatis reported. | Destatis ↗
- German Q1 government consumption rose 1.1 percent quarter-on-quarter. | Destatis ↗
- Germany's Ifo Business Climate Index rose to 84.9 in May. | Ifo Institute ↗
May 21, 2026 PM
- US initial jobless claims fell to 209,000 in week ending May 16. | US Department of Labor ↗
- US flash composite PMI held at 51.7 in May, S&P Global reported. | S&P Global ↗
- US flash manufacturing PMI rose to 55.3 in May, a 48-month high. | S&P Global ↗
- US working gas stocks increased 101 billion cubic feet last week. | EIA ↗
- Taiwan export orders rose 48.1 percent year-on-year to USD 87.5 billion. | Taiwan MOEA ↗
- South Korea producer-price index rose 2.5 percent month-on-month in April. | Xinhua ↗
- The S&P 500 index rose 0.2 percent to 7,445.72 on Thursday. | AP ↗
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.6 percent to 50,285.66 Thursday. | AP ↗
- Brent crude dropped from USD 109 to below USD 103 Thursday. | AP ↗
May 21, 2026 AM
- Eurozone flash composite PMI fell to 47.5 in May, S&P Global reported. | S&P Global ↗
- Eurozone flash services PMI fell to 46.4 in May, S&P Global reported. | S&P Global ↗
- UK flash composite PMI fell to 48.5 in May from 52.6. | S&P Global ↗
- UK flash services PMI fell to 47.9 in May from 52.7. | S&P Global ↗
- Germany flash composite PMI edged up to 48.6 in May. | S&P Global ↗
- Japan flash composite PMI fell to 51.1 in May from 52.2. | S&P Global ↗
- Japan flash manufacturing PMI eased to 54.5 in May. | S&P Global ↗
- India flash composite PMI slipped to 58.1 in May from 58.2. | S&P Global ↗
- Australia flash composite PMI fell to 47.8 in May from 50.4. | S&P Global ↗
- S&P 500 rose 1.1 percent on May 20. | AP ↗
- South Korea's Kospi rose 8.4 percent on May 21. | AP ↗
May 20, 2026 PM
- Fed minutes showed one participant preferred a 25 basis-point April rate cut. | Federal Reserve ↗
- Fed participants flagged persistent inflation could require additional policy firming. | Federal Reserve ↗
- Bank Indonesia raised its BI-Rate to 5.25 percent on May 20. | Bank Indonesia ↗
- US commercial crude inventories fell 7.9 million barrels last week. | EIA ↗
- Brent crude fell 5.6 percent to USD 105.02 per barrel. | AP ↗
- The US 10-year Treasury yield fell to 4.57 percent Wednesday. | AP ↗
- The S&P 500 rose 1.1 percent to 7,432.97 Wednesday. | AP ↗
- Average UK private rents rose 3.5 percent year-on-year in April. | ONS ↗
- Average UK house prices were unchanged year-on-year in March. | ONS ↗
May 20, 2026 AM
- UK CPI rose 2.8 percent year-on-year in April, down from 3.3 percent. | ONS ↗
- UK core CPI slowed to 2.5 percent year-on-year in April. | ONS ↗
- UK producer input prices rose 7.7 percent year-on-year in April. | ONS ↗
- UK import prices rose 8.0 percent year-on-year in April. | ONS ↗
- EU annual inflation rose to 3.2 percent in April, Eurostat reported. | Eurostat ↗
- Euro area services contributed 1.38 percentage points to April inflation. | Eurostat ↗
- German producer prices rose 1.7 percent year-on-year in April. | Destatis ↗
- German manufacturing order stocks rose 1.6 percent month-on-month in March. | Destatis ↗
- China held one-year and five-year LPRs at 3.00 and 3.50 percent. | ChinaMoney ↗
- Fed minutes for the April meeting are scheduled for 2 p.m. May 20. | Federal Reserve ↗
May 19, 2026 PM
- Canada CPI rose 2.8 percent year-on-year in April, Statistics Canada reported. | Statistics Canada ↗
- Canada CPI excluding gasoline rose 2.0 percent year-on-year in April. | Statistics Canada ↗
- Canada gasoline prices rose 28.6 percent year-on-year in April. | Statistics Canada ↗
- UK unemployment reached 5.0 percent in January-March 2026, ONS reported. | ONS ↗
- UK vacancies fell by 28,000 to 705,000 in February-April. | ONS ↗
- UK regular earnings grew 3.4 percent year-on-year in January-March. | ONS ↗
- UNCTAD projected global growth slowing from 2.9 percent in 2025 to 2.6 percent in 2026. | UNCTAD ↗
- UNCTAD projected merchandise trade growth slowing to 1.5-2.5 percent in 2026. | UNCTAD ↗
- RBA forecast headline inflation peaking at 4.8 percent in Q2 2026. | RBA ↗
- RBA said Australian petrol prices rose 36 percent at their peak. | RBA ↗
- US 10-year Treasury yield reached 4.61 percent on May 18. | Federal Reserve ↗
- S&P 500 fell 0.7 percent on May 19, its third consecutive decline. | AP ↗
May 19, 2026 AM
- Japan real GDP grew 0.5 percent quarter-on-quarter in Q1. | AP ↗
- Japan Q1 exports rose 1.7 percent quarter-on-quarter, outpacing imports. | AP ↗
- Thailand GDP grew 2.8 percent year-on-year in Q1. | ICIS ↗
- Thailand kept its 2026 GDP growth outlook at 1.5-2.5 percent. | ICIS ↗
- Thailand Q1 export volumes rose 15.1 percent year-on-year. | ICIS ↗
- RBA minutes showed an 8-1 vote to raise rates to 4.35 percent. | RBA ↗
- RBA said higher fuel prices added 0.8 percentage point to March inflation. | RBA ↗
- Brent crude fell USD 1.59 to USD 110.51 in Tuesday trading. | AP ↗
- US crude fell USD 0.63 to USD 108.03 in Tuesday trading. | AP ↗
- South Korea's Kospi closed 3.3 percent lower at 7,271.66. | AP ↗
May 18, 2026 PM
- US CPI rose 3.8 percent year-on-year in April, up from 3.3 percent. | BLS ↗
- US final-demand PPI rose 6.0 percent year-on-year in April, BLS reported. | BLS ↗
- US retail sales rose 0.5 percent month-on-month in April, Census reported. | US Census ↗
- US industrial production increased 0.7 percent month-on-month in April. | Federal Reserve ↗
- Euro area GDP increased 0.1 percent quarter-on-quarter in Q1, Eurostat reported. | Eurostat ↗
- Euro area inflation reached 3.0 percent in April, Eurostat flash estimate showed. | Eurostat ↗
- Euro area industrial production rose 0.2 percent month-on-month in March. | Eurostat ↗
- German GDP grew 0.3 percent quarter-on-quarter in Q1, Destatis reported. | Destatis ↗
- German inflation rose to 2.9 percent year-on-year in April. | Destatis ↗
- China industrial output rose 4.1 percent year-on-year in April, NBS reported. | NBS ↗
- China retail sales rose 0.2 percent year-on-year in April, NBS reported. | NBS ↗
- China real-estate investment fell 13.7 percent year-on-year during January-April. | NBS ↗
- China exports rose 11.3 percent year-on-year during January-April, NBS reported. | NBS ↗
- UK Bank Rate stayed at 3.75 percent after April MPC vote. | Bank of England ↗
- Japan Q1 GDP first preliminary estimate is scheduled for May 19. | Cabinet Office Japan ↗
- Taiwan exports expanded 39.0 percent year-on-year to USD 67.62 billion in April. | Taiwan MOF ↗
- Brazil IPCA inflation reached 0.67 percent month-on-month in April. | IBGE ↗
- EIA expected Brent crude prices around USD 106 per barrel in May-June. | EIA ↗