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MAY- 2026
DATE TIME ECONOMIC DATA UNIT EXPECTATIONS PREV ACTUAL
  GMT IST     KSHITIJ MARKET    
1-May-26 0:30 06:00 JP PMI   - 54.9 54.9 55.1
  1:30 07:00 AU PPI % - 0.9 0.8 0.4
  8:30 14:00 UK PMI   - 53.3 53.6 53.7
  13:30 19:00 CA PMI   - - 50.0 53.3
  14:00 19:30 US Manufacturing ISM   50.8 53.2 52.7 52.7
4-May-26 5:00 10:30 IN Manufacturing PMI   54.7 54.8 53.9 54.7
  7:30 13:00 CH PMI   - 52.0 53.3 54.5
  8:00 13:30 EU PMI   - 52.2 51.6 52.2
5-May-26 4:30 10:00 RBA Meeting % - 4.35 4.10 4.35
  6:30 12:00 CH CPI   0.42 0.30 0.31 0.60
  12:30 18:00 US Trade Balance $ Bln -67.61 -59.08 -57.78 -60.31
  14:00 19:30 US New Home Sales K 579 668 576 635
6-May-26 22:30 04:00 AU PMI   - - -28.60 -27.90
  5:00 10:30 IN Services PMI   58.55 57.90 57.50 58.80
  12:15 17:45 US ADP Emp K 426 90 61 109
7-May-26 0:30 06:00 Australia Trade Balance A$ Bln - 4.45 4.97 -1.84
  9:00 14:30 EU Retail Sales % 0.13 -0.30 -0.38 -0.10
8-May-26 12:30 18:00 US NFP K 73 60 214 115
  12:30 18:00 US Unemployment Rate % 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3
  12:30 18:00 US Avg Hrly Earnings   0.1 0.3 0.2 0.2
  13:30 19:00 US Average Hourly Earnings Production & Non Supervisory Employees   - - 0.2 0.34
  12:30 18:00 CA Labour Force K - 15.00 14.10 -17.17
11-May-26 1:30 07:00 CN CPI (YoY)   - 0.9 1.0 1.2
  1:30 07:00 CN PPI   - 1.7 0.5 2.8
  14:00 19:30 US Existing Home Sales K 4051 4050 4010 4020
12-May-26 12:00 17:30 IN CPI   3.66 3.80 3.40 3.48
  12:30 18:00 US CPI (MoM)   0.2 0.6 0.9 0.6
  12:30 18:00 US Core CPI (MoM) % 0.0 0.3 0.2 0.4
13-May-26 9:00 14:30 EU Ind Prodn (MoM) % 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.2
  9:00 14:30 EU Flash GDP % - 0.1 0.1 0.1
  12:30 18:00 US PPI % 0.20 0.50 0.70 1.38
  12:30 18:00 US PPI ex Food & Energy (MoM)   0.1 0.3 0.2 1.0
14-May-26 6:00 11:30 UK Trade Bal GBP (Bln) -24.33 -20.10 -22.80 -27.22
  6:00 11:30 UK GDP % - 0.6 0.1 0.2
  6:30 12:00 IN WPI % 4.68 4.40 3.88 8.30
  12:30 18:00 US Retail Sales (MoM) % 0.5 0.6 1.9 0.5
15-May-26 9:30 15:00 IN Trade bal $ Bln - -27.00 -20.67 -28.38
  13:15 18:45 US Industrial Production % -0.91 0.20 -0.29 0.69
  13:15 18:45 US Capacity Utilization % 75.11 75.80 75.70 76.10
18-May-26 5:30 11:00 CN Retail Sales   - 2.0 1.7 0.2
  5:30 11:00 CN IIP (YoY)   - 6.0 5.7 4.1
  20:00 01:30 US TICS (Net foreign purch of long-term Sec) $ Bln 130.56 87.20 56.96 81.34
19-May-26 23:50 05:20 JP GDP % - 0.4% 0.3% 0.5%
  6:00 11:30 UK Unemp % 5.17 4.90 4.90 5.00
  9:00 14:30 EU Trade Bal EUR Bln - 6.50 6.50 3.50
  12:30 18:00 CA Inflation Y/Y % - - 2.39 2.82
20-May-26 6:00 11:30 UK CPI Y/Y % 2.75 3.00 3.30 2.82
  9:00 14:30 EU CPI (YoY) % 3.30 3.00 2.55 3.03
21-May-26 1:30 07:00 Australia Labour Force K - 15.70 23.33 -18.63
  8:00 13:30 EU Flash Manufacturing PMI   - 51.8 52.2 51.4
  8:30 14:00 UK Flash Manufacturing PMI   53.5 53.0 53.7 53.7
  12:30 18:00 US Housing Starts K 1364 1400 1507 1465
  12:30 18:00 US Philifed Index   0.16 17.90 26.70 -0.40
22-May-26 23:01 04:31 UK Cons Conf   - -28 -25 -23
  23:30 05:00 JP CPI   - 1.70 1.44 1.35
  9:00 14:30 GER IFO Business Climate   84.5 84.0 84.4 84.9
  9:00 14:30 GER IFO Business Situations Index 85.4 85.1 85.4 86.1
  9:00 14:30 GER IFO Business Expectations Index 84.5 83.5 83.3 83.8
26-May-26 13:00 18:30 US Case Schiller % 0.82 1.00 0.86 0.88
  14:00 19:30 US Cons Conf   95.05 91.90 93.80 93.10
28-May-26 9:00 14:30 EU Biz Climate   93.3 92.8 93.2 93.5
  12:30 18:00 US Personal Income % 0.05 0.40 0.50 0.00
  12:30 18:00 US PCE Price Index M/M % - 0.30 0.66 0.40
  12:30 18:00 US Core PCE % 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.2
  12:30 18:00 US Durable Goods Orders % -1.74 3.30 1.35 7.95
  12:30 18:00 US GDP % 2.18 2.10 1.98 1.61
  14:00 19:30 US New Home Sales K 703 661 663 622
29-May-26 23:30 05:00 JP Unemp % 2.61 2.70 2.70 2.50
  12:30 18:00 CA GDP % - 0.10 0.20 -0.10
                 
                 
May '26 Dollar Rupee Monthly Forecast
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May'26 EURUSD Report
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May'26 EURUSD Report
In our April 2026 report (13-Apr-26, EURUSD 1.1686), we expected the Euro to rise to 1.1950 by May-26 while retaining our long-term bearishness towards 1.10 by Aug’26. The main reasons were good chances of a rise in the Dollar Index and crude prices. The markets expect the ECB to move ... Read More
January'26 USDJPY Report
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Jan'26 USDJPY Report
In our 10-Dec-25 report (USDJPY 156.70), we expected the USDJPY to trade within 154-158 region till Jan’26 before eventually rising in the long run. In line with our view, the pair limited the downside to ... Read More
June'26 GOI Report
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June'26 GOI Report
In our 11-Apr-26 report (10Yr GOI 7.03%) we had retained our bullish view on Brent towards $134 by Sep-26, while allowing for a near term dip to $95 on hopes of a US-Iran resolution. Brent fell to $89.93, lower than... Read More
June'26 Crude Oil Report
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June'26 Crude Oil Report
In our May 2026 report (4-May-26, Brent @ $110.75), we expected Brent to test $90.50 by Jul-26, followed by a rise to $145.13 by Sep-26 and $161.93 by Dec-26. Sustained trade below $100 was expected to be seen only on a credible resolution of the US-Iran war, which looked unlikely. ... Read More
June '26 US Treasury Report
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June '26 US Treasury Report
In our last report (29-Apr-26, UST10Yr 4.35%), we had said that the FED was likely to leave rates unchanged, which it did. We had also said that “once Kevin Warsh comes in, the FED is more likely to cut, responding to .... Read More
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