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BOE Preview After CPI: Hawkish Noises
July 22, 2026 6:11 AM UTC
• The BOE will likely maintain a hawkish bias on July 30, but are unlikely to signal a September hike. The June CPI did not really change this picture, with the core unchanged at 2.6%. Though BOE Bailey recently noted the unstable process (in the Straits of Hormuz and for energy prices), he
U.S. June ADP Employment - Slightly slower, far from weak
July 1, 2026 12:37 PM UTC
June’s ADP’s estimate of private sector employment of 98k is on the weak side of expectations and similarly below consensus forecasts for private sector payrolls tomorrow. It is possible that payrolls could outperform ADP data if payrolls capture more temporary jobs created by the World Cup. Our
Preview: Due August 17 - Canada July CPI - Slightly firmer on energy but with stable core rates
July 31, 2026 7:03 PM UTC
We expect July Canadian CPI to correct higher to 2.9% yr/yr from June’s 2.8% which slipped significantly from May’s 3.2%, on a modest increase in gasoline prices after a sharp fall in June. However, we expect the Bank of Canada’s core rates to be unchanged from June, with CPI-Median at 1.9%, C
Preview: Due August 12 - U.S. July CPI - Another subdued month, if less so than June
July 31, 2026 3:52 PM UTC
We expect a subdued July CPI, up by 0.1% overall and 0.2% ex food and energy, with the respective gains before rounding being only 0.06% and 0.19%. This will however be less weak than June’s 0.4% decline overall, with the June core rate ex food and energy having been unchanged.
Preview: Due August 12 - U.S. July CPI - Another subdued month, if less so than June
July 31, 2026 3:51 PM UTC
We expect a subdued July CPI, up by 0.1% overall and 0.2% ex food and energy, with the respective gains before rounding being only 0.06% and 0.19%. This will however be less weak than June’s 0.4% decline overall, with the June core rate ex food and energy having been unchanged.
Canada May GDP - Set for a healthy Q2
July 31, 2026 1:07 PM UTC
May Canadian GDP data clearly shows an economy returning to growth in Q2. The 0.3% increase was stronger than a 0.2% consensus and a 0.1% preliminary estimate made with April’s data. April was revised higher to a 0.6% rise from 0.5% and the preliminary estimate for June is a respectable gain of 0.
