1. Monday: ① Data: UK CBI retail sales difference in April; US Dallas Fed business activity index in April.
② Event: The State Council Information Office held a press conference on the policy measures to stabilize employment, stabilize the economy and promote high-quality development; Canada held a federal election.
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Tuesday: ① Data: Germany's Gfk consumer confidence index in May; Eurozone industrial and economic sentiment index in April; US FHFA house price index monthly rate in February, US S&P/CS 20 major cities unadjusted house price index annual rate in February, US JOLTs job vacancies in March, US Conference Board consumer confidence index in April.
② Holiday: Japanese stock market closed for one day due to Showa Day.
③ Financial reports: ICBC, BOC, BOCOM, ABC.
3. Wednesday: ① Data: API and EIA crude oil inventories in the United States this week; China's official manufacturing PMI in April, China's Caixin manufacturing PMI in April; Australia's first quarter CPI annual rate, Australia's weighted CPI annual rate in March; France's first quarter GDP annual rate preliminary value; UK's April Nationwide house price index monthly rate; France's April CPI monthly rate preliminary value; Switzerland's April KOF economic leading indicator; Germany's April seasonally adjusted unemployment and unemployment rate, Germany's first quarter unadjusted GDP annual rate preliminary value, Germany's April CPI monthly rate preliminary value; Switzerland's April ZEW Investor confidence index; Eurozone GDP annual rate in the first quarter;
US ADP employment in April
, US labor cost index quarterly rate in the first quarter, US real GDP annualized quarterly rate initial value in the first quarter, US real personal consumption expenditure quarterly rate initial value in the first quarter, US core PCE price index annualized quarterly rate initial value in the first quarter; Canada GDP monthly rate in February; US Chicago PMI in April,
US core PCE price index annual rate in March, US personal expenditure monthly rate in March, US existing home contract sales index monthly rate in March, US core PCE price index monthly rate in March.
② Event: Domestic refined oil will open a new round of price adjustment window; World Gold Council released the first quarter "Gold Demand Trends" report.
③ Holiday: Vietnam stock market closed for one day; China Shanghai Gold Exchange, Shanghai Futures Exchange, Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange, and Dalian Commodity Exchange had no night trading.
④ Financial reports: Meta, Microsoft, Qualcomm.
4. Thursday: ① Data: Swiss actual retail sales annual rate in March; UK manufacturing PMI final value in April, UK central bank mortgage license in March; US challenger layoffs in April, US initial claims in the week,
US S&P global manufacturing PMI final value in April, US ISM manufacturing PMI in April, US construction spending monthly rate in March, US EIA natural gas inventory in the week ending April 25.
② Events: Bank of Japan announces interest rate decision and economic outlook report, Kazuo Ueda holds monetary policy press conference; Bank of Canada announces minutes of April monetary policy meeting.
③ Holidays: South Korea, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China-Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing Stock Exchanges, domestic futures exchanges, India and Vietnam stock markets are all closed for one day due to Labor Day.
④ Financial reports: Apple, Amazon.
5. Friday: ① Data: Japan's unemployment rate in March; final manufacturing PMI in France, Germany and the eurozone in April; Eurozone CPI annual rate and monthly rate preliminary values in April, eurozone unemployment rate in March;
US unemployment rate in April, seasonally adjusted non-farm payrolls in April, April average hourly wage annual rate, April average hourly wage monthly rate, US factory orders monthly rate in March.
② Event: ECB releases economic bulletin.
③ Holiday: China-Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing Stock Exchanges, domestic futures exchanges closed for one day, Hong Kong Stock Exchange opened normally, and southbound and northbound transactions were closed.
6. Saturday: ① Data: Total number of oil rigs in the United States for the week ending May 2.
② Event: Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholders meeting was held from May 2 to 3 local time; Australia held a federal election.