US S&P Global Services PMI Flash (Apr) 51.3 vs. Exp. 50.1 (Prev. 49.8, Low. 49.3, High. 53)
The S&P Global Services PMI Flash for April came in at 51.3, significantly above expectations of 50.1 and the prior month's reading of 49.8.
Iranian sources told the New York Times that Mojtaba Khamenei was surrounded by doctors after being injured in an airstrike, via Al Arabiya
The EU Council confirmed that the introduction of a ban on Russian oil supply by European companies has been postponed, Tass reports; the EU introduces a quota on ammonia imports
US S&P Global Services PMI Flash (Apr) 51.3 vs. Exp. 50.1 (Prev. 49.8, Low. 49.3, High. 53)
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng met with the Blackstone (BX) CEO, Xinhua reports
IKS Health to buy TruBridge (TBRG) for USD 26.25/shr in cash
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This stronger-than-expected print suggests an unexpected expansion in the services sector, which could positively influence sentiment around growth and potentially impact future monetary policy discussions.
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