Initial Jobless Claims. USA, 14:30 (GMT+2) 07 May

07May.202613:30

Initial Jobless Claims. USA, 14:30 (GMT+2)

At 14:30 (GMT+2), the US will release data on the number of initial jobless claims. Statistics are collected by the national Department of Labor, published in a weekly report, and used to measure the health of the employment sector. It is likely to decrease from 189.0K to 203.0K, putting pressure on the US currency exchange rate.

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07 May. 2026 10:00

Retail Sales. EU, 11:00 (GMT+2)

At 11:00 (GMT+2), the UK will release March retail sales data, an indicator that tracks the monthly volume of all goods sold by retailers based on samples of stores of various types and sizes. It is an important indicator of consumer spending, which has a significant impact on gross domestic product (GDP). The indicator is expected to adjust from −0.2% to −0.3% MoM and from 17,0% to 1,6% YoY.

07 May. 2026 15:00

Construction Spending. USA, 16:00 (GMT+2)

At 16:00 (GMT+2), the March construction spending index in the United States will be released, reflecting total expenditures on construction projects, including residential, non-residential (commercial and industrial), as well as government facilities, allowing for an assessment of the overall level of activity in the sector. A correction from −0.3% to 0.4% is expected, which may act as a driver of the upward dynamics of the US currency.

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