French trade deficit widened in March as energy imports start to push up
Given the fallout from the Middle East conflict, this isn’t surprising. We’ve seen a similar episode befo ...
What are the main events for today?
EUROPEAN SESSIONIn the European session, we don’t have much on the agenda other than a few low tier releases li ...
German factory orders jump in March on likely stockpiling due to Middle East conflict
Industrial production +5.0% vs +1.0% m/m expectedPrior +0.9%; revised to +1.4%That’s a solid reading and even w ...
US senator teases Boeing airplane purchases when Trump and Xi meet next week
As a reminder, US president Trump is scheduled to meet with China president Xi Jinping next week on 14-15 May. The me ...
investingLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Trump has seen the NFP number and he is happy
Trump advisers fear political price of Iran war fuel costs ahead of midtermsChina loan curbs, yuan surge and holiday ...
China loan curbs, yuan surge and holiday spending in focus as Beijing juggles pressures
China’s financial regulator has quietly told major banks to suspend new loans to five U.S.-sanctioned Iranian o ...
ICYMI – Saudi base ban forced Trump to pause Strait of Hormuz shipping operation
ICYMI, NBC with the rep[ort that Saudi Arabia blocked U.S. military use of a key airbase and airspace, forcing Trump ...
Australian March 2026 trade balance -1840mn (expected 4.250mn suprlus)
Trade Balance -1.841bnexpected +4.400bn, prior +5.686bn Exports -2.7% m/mprior +4.9%Imports +14.1% m/mprior -3.2%
Iran to deliver response Thursday to U.S. war-ending proposal via Pakistan mediators
Iran is expected to deliver its response Thursday to a U.S. proposal for ending the war, with Trump citing “ver ...
EU parliament negotiator says trade deal work is not yet done as May talks loom
EU parliament trade chief Bernd Lange says good progress has been made on EU-US trade deal legislation but more work ...
investingLive Americas FX news wrap 6 May Risk-on rally lifts stocks; oil falls on peace
NASDAQ and S&P close at record levels. Dow breaks 50 K but backs off into the close.Fed’s Goolsbee warns Ir ...
Economic and event calendar in Asia 07 May 2026
Although Australia’s March trade balance is marked as high impact its not likely to move around financial marke ...