Weekly Archive: 2026-W23
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 ↗︎