Newsquawk Daily Economic Releases - 5th February 2026

Today's economic data release is packed with key figures including the Australian Balance of Trade, German Factory Orders, Eurozone Retail Sales, and US jobless claims.

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Newsquawk Daily Economic Releases - 5th February 2026

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  • Data: Australian Balance of Trade (Dec), German Factory Orders (Dec), EZ Retail Sales (Dec), US Challenger (Jan), Weekly/Continuing Jobless Claims, Revelio PLS
  • Events: ECB Announcement, BoE Announcement & MPR, Banxico Announcement, CNB Announcement
  • Speakers: BoE’s Bailey; ECB’s Lagarde; Fed’s Bostic; BoC’s Macklem, RBA's Bullock
  • Supply: Australia, Japan, Spain, France
  • Earnings: Amazon, Strategy, Roblox, Reddit, Bloom Energy, ConocoPhillips, Bristol Myers Squibb, Barrick Mining, Cigna, Linde, Shell, Unilever, Siemens Healthineers, BBVA, BNP Paribas, UniCredit
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These prints will be pivotal in gauging economic momentum across regions and can impact currency valuations and central bank outlooks, particularly ahead of policy announcements from the ECB and BoE. Market participants should watch for any deviations that could signal shifts in growth or inflation expectations.

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