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In one line: Investor sentiment rebounds in May, slightly.
In one line: Boosted by capital goods.
In one line: The core will snap back in May, but a fuel duty cut will lower energy inflation.
Boosted by several one-time jumps; momentum to fade this summer.
- In one line: Boosted by several one-time jumps; momentum to fade this summer.
- EZ employment growth slowed further in Q1, leaving a thin margin of safety ahead of the energy shock.
- Industrial production in the Eurozone fell in Q1, but the output PMI promises much better data ahead.
- French fuel prices are rising faster than in the other major EZ countries, and the government can’t help.
- We now expect CPI inflation to drop to 3.0% in April from 3.3% in March, in line with the MPC’s call.
- But our forecast is close to rounding down to 2.9%, and uncertainty is high, with many price resets.
- Smaller water-bill and vehicle-tax hikes than in 2025 will slow inflation, but rents will rise by more this April.
Still painting a subdued picture of the main street economy.
- In one line: Food price pressures at the margin are collapsing.
- In one line: Food price pressures at the margin are collapsing.
In one line: People curbed spending in response to fuel price hikes in March
Sales growth is souring in Indonesia, for a handful of reasons
- US - Hiring plans too weak for recent payrolls momentum to be sustained
- Eurozone - How to find the AI boom in the EZ macroeconomic data
- UK - Underlying GDP growth likely resilient in March
- China+ - Beijing sets terms for Xi-Trump summit amid ongoing Iran tensions
- EM Asia - Dubious leap in public spending behind Indonesia’s Q1 GDP beat
- Latam - Mexico’s headline inflation under control, but core still sticky
- April’s 0.38% rise in the core CPI was driven by one-time jumps in rents, airline fares and tax services.
- Surveys point to bigger rises in core goods prices, but apparel prices will fall from weather-boosted levels.
- Measures of new rents have stalled; we look for 0.20% rises in the core CPI over the next three months.
- Food, fuel and services inflation in Brazil continue to rise, complicating the COPOM’s easing.
- Extractive industries and autos are supporting activity, while manufacturing and capex remain weak.
- Higher oil prices and still-elevated real rates are exposing the fragile composition of growth.
- Retail sales growth in Indonesia slowed in March, but Q1 overall was the best quarter in two years.
- The historically tight job market is finally reviving wage growth, but cracks are surfacing in the former.
- Income-used data continue to show rising caution, with the share for savings now above average.
- A fuel-duty cut will keep German headline inflation in check in May, but we still see a rise to 3% soon…
- …Services inflation in Germany was pulled lower by a plunge in airfares in April; this will reverse in May.
- Italian industry ended Q1 on a strong note; ZEW investor sentiment rebounded in May.
- The gilt sell-off has further to run if Sir Keir Starmer is forced out of office in the next few weeks.
- We expect the initial payrolls estimate to show a 10K month-to-month drop in April.
- The unemployment rate should hold at 4.9% in March, and private pay growth should be unchanged.
- Malaysia retail sales growth moderated slightly in March but remained robust in Q1 overall.
- This was before the onset of the Middle East crisis though, which will hang over Q2 sales.
- This pressure will be compounded by the government’s gradual withdrawal of fuel subsidies.
- The hit to April sales from high gas prices and cooler weather likely was offset by strong tax refunds.
- We look for a 0.4% increase in headline sales, and a further 0.2% uptick in the retail control measure.
- Spending likely will slow sharply from May, however, as gas prices stay high and refunds taper off.
