Newsquawk Daily Economic Releases - 6th May 2026
Today’s economic releases include key inflation and PMI data from several countries that could impact currency and equity markets.
Anthropic CEO says revenue grew '80x' in Q1 on an annualized basis; Chinese AI models are likely 6-12 months behind, and other major US AI Labs are maybe 1-3 months behind it in capabilities
US President Trump says stock market is at an all time high today despite the "skirmish"; Iran has no anti-aircraft capability and no-leaders
Newsquawk Daily Economic Releases - 6th May 2026
Pakistan's Foreign Minister says "Consultations are ongoing to end the conflict, and we are hopeful that we will succeed", Al Arabiya reports
Hapag Lloyd (HLAG GY) says the risk assessment is unchanged for the Strait of Hormuz, AP reports
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- Holiday: Japan's Constitution Memorial Day
- Data: South Korean Inflation Rate (Apr), Chinese RatingDog PMI (Apr), Swedish Inflation Prelim. (Apr), EU PMI Final (Apr), Italian Retail Sales (Mar), EZ PPI (Mar), Canadian Ivey PMI (Apr), US ADP Employment (Apr), US Treasury Refunding Announcement
- Events: ECB Wage Tracker (May); NBP Policy Announcement; US Treasury Press Conference Webcast
- Speakers: ECB’s Lane, Cipollone, Musalem; Fed’s Goolsbee; BoC's Macklem & Rogers
- Supply: Australia, UK, Germany
- Earnings: Arm, AppLovin, Snap, Whirlpool, Walt Disney, Kraft Heinz, Uber, CVS, Telecom Italia, Banca Generali, HelloFresh, Fresenius, Daimler Truck, Lufthansa, Continental
Notably, the US ADP Employment figure may influence the Fed's outlook on interest rates, whilst the European data will provide insights into the region's economic health amidst inflation concerns. Traders should monitor these releases closely for their potential market implications, particularly regarding USD and EUR fluctuations.
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