New York Session Heads Up May 26 2022
- UK Slaps 25% Windfall Tax On Profits Of Oil And Gas Companies
- World Bank Warns Ukraine War May Trigger Global Recession
- Moody’s: Global Growth Forecasts Slip Amid Ukraine War,China Lockdowns
- UK Truss: Putin Holding World To Ransom Over Food
- Mixed Signals From Italian Confidence Indicators In May
- German House Price Inflation To Slow As Borrowing And Living Costs Bite
- BoJ Governor Kuroda: BOJ Can Achieve Smooth Exit From Loose Money Policy
- US Treasury Yields Are Flat As Traders Weigh Fed Minutes
- Russia Cuts Rates Again As Rouble Rise Eases Inflationary Woes
- Pound Steady Near 3-Week Highs, UK Household Support Plan Eyed
- US Natural Gas Futures Spiked To Highest Since 2008, Tripled In A Year
- European Stocks And US Futures Waver Ahead Of Data Releases
- Apple Raises Salary Budget Amid Tight Labour Market, Keeps Production Flat
- Shanghai’s Covid Death Toll Returns To Zero A Week Before Lockdown Ends
- Fed Embraces 50-Basis-Point Rate Hikes In June And July: Minutes
- US’s China-Tariff Review Likely To Take Months Warns Trade Official
- CBO Projects Inflation, Economic Growth To Cool This Year And Next
- UK PM Johnson Refuses To Resign As Tory MP Calls For Him To Go
- Sunak To Unveil Emergency Aid Over Soaring Household Energy Bills
- Ukrainian President Savages Idea Of Concessions To End The War
- Japan’s Corporate Service Prices See Fastest Pace In Over 2 Years
- Australia Q1 Business Investment Dips, Outlook Sharply Upgraded
- RBNZ Governor: To Hike At Pace To Contain Inflation Expectations
- Yuan Hits Near One-Week Low On Economic Slowdown Worries
- Oil Firms On Tight Supply But EU Ban On Russian Oil Still Uncertain
- Nvidia Offers Light Forecast For The Current Quarter; Shares Drop
Economic Data
- Italian Consumer Confidence Index May: 102.7 (est 99.0; prev 100.0)
- Italian Industrial Sales WDA (Y/Y) Mar: 21.4% (prev 20.9%; prevR 20.8%)
- South Africa PPI (Y/Y) Apr: 13.1% (est 12.0%; prev 11.9%)
- Japan PPI Services (Y/Y) Apr: 1.7% (est 1.5%; prev 1.3%)
- Australian Private Capital Expenditure Q1: -0.3% (est 1.5%; prevR 2.3%)
Ukraine War
- Former NATO General: Putin Has 9-Month Window To Win War – AlJazeera
- Germany’s Scholz: Putin Will Not Dictate Ukraine Peace Terms – RTRS
- Ukraine Health Emergency Sparks Rival Resolutions At WHO Assembly – RTRS
- UK’s Truss: Russian President Putin Holding World To Ransom Over Food – RTRS
Crypto
- Solana, Dogecoin Tokens Dip As Futures Suggests Bearish Sentiment – CoinDesk
- The Crypto Security Debate Goes To Court – WSJ
- Fed’s Brainard Sees Need For Regulation Around Crypto Assets – BBG
- Mastercard CEO: SWIFT Probably Won’t Exist In 5 Years – CoinTelegraph
- BTC Price Breakout Due ‘Relatively Soon’ As Bitcoin Volumes Spook Traders – CoinTelegraph