Monday 12 May
07:00 Eurogroup Meeting
Eurogroup meetings are attended by the Eurogroup President, the Finance Minister of each Member State of the euro area, the Commissioner for economic and monetary affairs, and the President of the European Central Bank.
Tuesday 13 May
07:00 ECB’s Escrivá speech
Bank of Spain Governor José Luis Escrivá will deliver a speech at the 4th Biennal Conference on Global Risk, Uncertainty, and Volatility in Zurich.
07:00 EcoFin Meeting
The Economic and Financial Affairs Council, the main decision-making body of the Council of the European Union, is composed of Finance Ministers of the 27 European Union member states.
09:00 ZEW Survey – Economic Sentiment (May)
The Economic Sentiment published by the Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung measures the institutional investor sentiment, reflecting the difference between the share of investors that are optimistic and the share of analysts that are pessimistic.
Wednesday 14 May
08:00 ECB’s Escrivá speech
Bank of Spain Governor José Luis Escrivá along with Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel will participate in the New Economy forum in Madrid.
08:15 ECB’s Nagel speech
Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel takes part in a panel discussion at the New Economy forum in Madrid.
12:40 ECB’s Cipollone speech
European Central Bank Executive Board Member Piero Cipollone chairs a panel chairing panel on liquidity issues at the “ECB Roundtable on Tokenisation: challenges and opportunities in a European context.”
Thursday 15 May
07:00 ECB’s Cipollone speech
ECB Executive Board Member Piero Cipollone delivers opening remarks and participates in a Q&A session at the France Payment Forum in Paris.
07:50 ECB’s Elderson speech
ECB Executive Board member Frank Elderson talks via a video message about sustainability risks and financial market stability as the Green Finance Conference in Vienna.
09:00 Employment Change (QoQ) (Q1) (Preliminary release)
The Employment Change released by Eurostat is a measure of the change in the number of people employed in the Eurozone.
09:00 Employment Change (YoY) (Q1) (Preliminary release)
The Employment Change released by Eurostat is a measure of the change in the number of people employed in the Eurozone.
09:00 Gross Domestic Product s.a. (QoQ) (Q1) (Preliminary release)
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP), released by Eurostat on a quarterly basis, is a measure of the total value of all goods and services produced in the Eurozone during a certain period of time.
09:00 Gross Domestic Product s.a. (YoY) (Q1) (Preliminary release)
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP), released by Eurostat on a quarterly basis, is a measure of the total value of all goods and services produced in the Eurozone during a certain period of time.
09:00 Industrial Production s.a. (MoM) (Mar)
The Industrial Production index, released by Eurostat on a monthly basis, measures changes in the price-adjusted output of industry.
09:00 Industrial Production w.d.a. (YoY) (Mar)
The Industrial Production, released by Eurostat, shows the volume of production of Industries such as factories and manufacturing. Up trend is regarded as inflationary which may anticipate interest rates to rise.
10:15 ECB’s De Guindos speech
ECB Vice President Luis de Guindos delivers a keynote address at 39th Annual General Meeting of ISDA in Amsterdam.
11:30 ECB’s Cipollone speech
ECB Executive Board Member Piero Cipollone takes part in a fireside chat with Bank of France Governor Villeroy at the Digital Currency II Conference in Paris.
Friday 16 May
07:30 ECB’s Cipollone speech
ECB Executive Board Member Piero Cipollone delivers introductory remarks at the meeting of the Euro Cyber Resilience Board for pan-European Financial Infrastructures in Frankfurt.
09:00 Trade Balance n.s.a. (Mar)
The Trade Balance released by Eurostat is a balance between exports and imports of total goods and services.
09:00 Trade Balance s.a. (Mar)
The Trade Balance released by Eurostat is a balance between exports and imports of total goods and services.
11:30 ECB’s Villeroy speech
Bank of France Governor François Villeroy de Galhau participates in a fireside chat with ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone at the Digital Currency II Conference in Paris.
15:00 ECB’s Lane speech
ECB Chief Economist Philip Lane takes part in a panel about central bank communications and uncertainty at the 2nd Thomas Laubach Research Conference in Washington DC.
19:30 CFTC EUR NC Net Positions
The weekly Commitments of Traders (COT) report provides information on the size and the direction of the positions taken, across all maturities, participants primarily based in Chicago and New York futures markets.