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May 08, 2026 | The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead – The End of the Beginning, or the Beginning of the End?

This week, in the US, we assess the latest strong/weak labour market data and look ahead to next week’s inflation print. Politics is in focus in Asia, ahead of the Trump-Xi meeting and following India’s state elections, with inflation data also due in both China and India. In Europe, we also discuss local politics in the UK and the recent changes to our ECB and BoE rate calls.

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