Thursday preview: US Q1 GDP, Auto Trader in the spotlight
The market spotlight on Thursday will continue to be on the US, where another flurry of economic indicators and speeches from central bank officials are scheduled.
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The market spotlight on Thursday will continue to be on the US, where another flurry of economic indicators and speeches from central bank officials are scheduled.
The coming holiday-shortened trading week will back-end loaded on both sides of the Atlantic in terms of economic data.
Investors' focus on Tuesday will be on a preliminary reading on euro area consumer prices covering the month of April.
Investors will have to navigate a week full of potential risks events over the next seven days, not the least the U.S. central bank's policy meeting on Wednesday and the April U.S. non-farm payrolls report two days later.
America's central bank will continue to be front and centre on investors' minds on Thursday.