Market Analysis

Economic Diary:
Week Commencing 23/05/22


Monday 23 May

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
IFO Business Climate Expectations IFO Business Climate Expectations Chart 86.7 86.9

Tuesday 24 May

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Public Sector Net Borrowing   17.319Bln GB 17.850Bln GB 17.796Bln GB
New Home Sales-Units Month on Month New Home Sales-Units Month on Month Chart 0.763Mln 0.750Mln 0.591Mln

Wednesday 25 May

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
RBNZ Rate Decision RBNZ Rate Decision Chart 1.50% 2.00% 2.0%
GDP Year on Year GDP Year on Year Chart 4.0% 4.0% 4.0%
GDP Quarter on Quarter GDP Quarter on Quarter Chart 0.2% 0.2% 0.2%
GFK Consumer Confidence GFK Consumer Confidence Chart -26.5 -26.0 -26.0
Consumer Confidence Consumer Confidence Chart 88 89 86
ZEW Investor Sentiment   -51.6 -52.6
Durable Goods   1.1% 0.6% 0.4%
EIA Weekly Crude Oil Stocks   -3.394Mln -0.737Mln -1.019Mln

Thursday 26 May

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Consumer Confidence   100.0 100.5 102.7
Weekly Jobless Claims Weekly Jobless Claims Chart 218k 215k 210k
Retail Sales Month on Month Retail Sales Month on Month Chart 0.1% 1.4% 0.0%
Pending Home Sales Month on Month Pending Home Sales Month on Month Chart -1.2% -2.0% -3.9%

Friday 27 May

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Retail Sales Retail Sales Chart 1.6% 0.9% +0.9%
Personal Spending Real Month on Month Personal Spending Real Month on Month Chart 0.2% 0.7%
PCE Price Index Year on Year PCE Price Index Year on Year Chart 6.6% 6.3%
Personal Income Month on Month Personal Income Month on Month Chart 0.5% 0.5% 0.4%
PCE Price Index Month on Month PCE Price Index Month on Month Chart 0.9% 0.2%
PCE Core Price Index Year on Year PCE Core Price Index Year on Year Chart 5.2% 4.9% 4.9%
PCE Core Price Index Month on Month PCE Core Price Index Month on Month Chart 0.3% 0.3% 0.3%
Univ Michigan Expectation Univ Michigan Expectation Chart 56.3 55.2
Univ Michigan Sentiment Univ Michigan Sentiment Chart 59.1 59.1 58.4
Univ Michigan Conditions Univ Michigan Conditions Chart 63.6 63.3
Dallas Fed PCE Dallas Fed PCE Chart 3.0% 3.0%
Dallas Fed PCE Dallas Fed PCE Chart 3.0% 3.0%
Dallas Fed PCE Dallas Fed PCE Chart 3.1% 3.0%

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