Key Economic Data and Events to Watch Today: Thursday, April 30, 2026
① 09:00 Samsung Electronics Earnings Call
② 09:30 China's Official Manufacturing PMI for April
③ 09:45 China's RatingDog Manufacturing PMI for April
④ 13:30 France's Preliminary Q1 GDP Annualized Rate
⑤ 14:45 France's Preliminary April CPI Monthly Rate
⑥ 15:00 Switzerland's KOF Leading Economic Indicator for April
⑦ 15:55 Germany's Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Change for April
⑧ 15:55 Germany's Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate for April
⑨ 16:00 Germany's Preliminary Q1 Unadjusted GDP Annualized Rate
⑩ 17:00 Eurozone's Preliminary April CPI Annualized Rate
⑪ 17:00 Eurozone's Preliminary April CPI Monthly Rate
⑫ 17:00 Eurozone's Preliminary Q1 GDP Annualized Rate
⑬ 17:00 Eurozone March Unemployment Rate
14:00 19:00 Bank of England Interest Rate Decision
15: 19:30 Bank of England Governor Bailey Press Conference
16: 20:15 ECB Interest Rate Decision
17:30 20:30 Canada February GDP MoM
18: 20:30 US Initial Jobless Claims for the Week Ending April 25
19: 20:30 US March Core PCE Price Index YoY
20:30 US March Personal Spending MoM
20:30 US Q1 Labor Cost Index QoQ
20:30 US Q1 Real GDP Annualized QoQ (Preliminary)
20:30 US Q1 Real Personal Consumption Expenditures QoQ (Preliminary)
20:30 US Q1 Core PCE Price Index Annualized QoQ (Preliminary)
20:30 US March Core PCE Price Index MoM
20:30 20:45 ECB President Lagarde holds a press conference
21:45 US April Chicago PMI
22:00 US March Conference Board Leading Economic Index (MoM)
22:30 US EIA Natural Gas Storage for the week ending April 24
05:00 (Next Day) Apple Earnings Call