This week, a plethora of financial events ranging from the Fed’s and ECB’s meetings to inflation data and earnings reports are expected to take place and might affect the markets.
On Wednesday, the U.K.’s and Eurozone’s latest inflation measures were published, showing how consumer prices shifted in March 2023.
The Eurozone economy showed unexpected growth in Q4 of 2022, reducing concerns of a technical recession. Despite the news, leading indices declined ahead of the ECB meeting, during which a hike of 50bps is expected to be reached.
German inflation fell to single digits on Tuesday as year-on-year CPI dropped from 10% to 8.6%. With Spain, Germany and now also France leading the way, does this mean the ECB might stop hiking?
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