International calendar brings price data from Canada, the United Kingdom, the Euro Zone and Japan
The week of May 18 to 22, 2026, will feature China’s interest rate decision, inflation data from developed economies and Gross Domestic Product results from Japan, Germany and Mexico.
On Monday (May 18, 2026), Italy releases the trade balance for March and Japan presents the GDP preview for the 1st quarter.
On Tuesday (May 19), Japan reports industrial production for March. The United Kingdom releases the unemployment rate for March. Spain and the Eurozone present the trade balance for March. In Canada, April inflation comes out. China closes the day’s agenda with the interest rate decision.
On Wednesday (May 20), the focus will be on inflation data. The United Kingdom and the Euro Zone release their April indices. On the same day, Argentina and Japan report their trade balances for April. The Federal Reserve releases the minutes of its April meeting.
Mexico releases, on Thursday (May 21), retail sales for March and Japan, inflation for April.
The week ends on Friday (May 22) with 3 indicators. Germany releases GDP for the 1st quarter. The UK reports retail sales for March. Mexico reports GDP for the 1st quarter.
These indicators will be fundamental for investors, analysts and economic policymakers, as they reflect both growth dynamics and inflationary pressures in large global economies.
