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US manufacturing PMI beats forecasts, cooling rate-cut bets and boosting dollar, commodities outlook
US S&P Global Manufacturing PMI rose to 55.3 in May, beating forecasts, signaling continued manufacturing expansion.
US Services PMI undershoots forecasts, fuelling rate-cut bets and equity volatility hedging demand
U.S. S&P Global Services PMI for May fell to 50.9, slightly above expansion threshold, missing 51 forecast.
S&P Global US Composite PMI at 51.7 in May points to steady expansion, delayed rate cuts
S&P Global US Composite PMI rose to 51.7 in May, signaling overall business activity expanded above 50.
US continuing jobless claims undershoot forecasts, reinforcing Fed higher-for-longer rate outlook
US continuing jobless claims fell to 1.782 million in week ending 8 May, beating 1.79 million forecast.
US housing starts beat forecasts, bolstering higher-for-longer rate bets and supporting equities and homebuilders
U.S. housing starts climbed to 1.465 million in April, beating the 1.41 million forecast, month-over-month.
Global aluminium output slips in April as Gulf conflict curbs supply and lifts price outlook
Global primary aluminium output fell in April; China dipped slightly, Gulf output plunged amid Iran conflict disruptions.
Wall Street futures slip as US-Iran tensions and hawkish Fed minutes curb risk appetite
Dow and S&P futures dip as Fed minutes hint hikes; US-Iran tensions weigh, tech earnings spotlight.
Eurozone current account surplus misses forecasts, fuelling euro downside risks and ECB cut bets
Eurozone current account balance fell to €14.9bn in March, missing €25.3bn forecast by €10.4bn.
Eurozone composite PMI miss deepens contraction, bolstering ECB cut bets and pressuring euro assets
HCOB Eurozone Composite PMI fell to 47.5 in May, missing forecasts and signaling continued eurozone business contraction.
France Manufacturing PMI Miss Fuels Bearish CAC 40, Weighs on Euro and ECB Rate Outlook
France’s May HCOB Manufacturing PMI fell to 48.9, signaling contraction and missing expectations by 3.6 points.