๐จ Today's Economic Calendar: May 15, 2026 ๐จ
Today, the market will receive a series of important data and statements from Fed officials and key economic indicators.
๐น Fed Watch: Three FOMC members โ Hammack (00:00), Williams (04:45), and Barr (06:00) โ will speak. Investors are looking for any signals about the interest rate path following recent inflation data.
๐น US: The Empire State Manufacturing Index (19:30), industrial production (20:15), and capacity utilization rate (20:15) will reflect the health of the world's number one economy. Weak data could raise recession concerns.
๐น Japan: PPI (06:50) and machine tool orders (13:00) โ early signals of inflationary pressures and manufacturing activity.
๐น Canada: Housing start-ups (19:15), manufacturing sales (19:30) and foreign securities trading (19:30) โ key data for the CAD.
๐น Europe: ECB releases its Economic Bulletin (15:00), providing insight into eurozone monetary policy.
