Newsquawk Daily Economic Releases - 12th May 2026
The upcoming economic releases include key figures such as the German HICP Final and US Inflation data for April, both of which could significantly influence central bank policy perceptions.
Hezbollah took advantage of the ceasefire period to develop explosive devices that we do not know how to deal with effectively, according to Al Mayadeen citing Channel 12
US President Trump says he had a positive call with Russia President Putin; We have massive oil; Iran war will be over soon; Will hit Iran like they have not seen if a deal is not reached
Newsquawk Daily Economic Releases - 12th May 2026
US delegation to China will include Tesla's (TSLA) Musk and CEOs from Visa (V), Qualcomm (QCOM), Mastercard (MA), Cisco (CSCO), Apple (AAPL) and more
US President Trump is aiming to pause the 18-cent federal gas tax for a "period of time"; will wait for gas prices to come back down, and then "let it phase back in", CBS's Jacobs reports
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- Data: German HICP Final (Apr), ZEW (May), US Inflation (Apr), ADP Employment Change Weekly
- Events: BoJ SOO (Apr), EIA STEO (May), EU Informal Meeting of Energy Ministers (May 12-13)
- Speakers: RBNZ’s Bremen; BoC’s Macklem; ECB’s Elderson; Fed’s Williams, Goolsbee
- Supply: Japan, Netherlands, UK, Germany, US
- Earnings: JD.Com, Under Armour, Siemens Energy, Munich Re, Bayer, Vodafone
These prints, along with the ZEW survey and ADP Employment Change, will provide insights into inflation and employment trends, shaping expectations for upcoming rate decisions. Market participants should pay close attention, as strong or weak results may impact the forex market and interest rate outlooks for the USD and EUR.
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