✅ Weekly Macroeconomic Analyses.
U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls and Bank of Japan Decision.
⏰ Timing: All times in Saudi Arabia time.
✅ Review of Last Week $XRP
International Monetary Fund: Warned that the trade war could lead to a slowdown in global economic growth this year.
• The Beige Book from the Federal Reserve: Showed a slight change in economic activity amid ongoing trade concerns.
Initial jobless claims: Reached 222 thousand claims for the week ending April 19, in line with expectations.
• Consumer Confidence Index recorded 52.2 for April, the lowest level since July 2022.
• Annual inflation expectation: Reached 6.5%, lower than the expected 6.8%.
✅ Key Events and Indicators for This Week
• April 30
• 09:30: Official Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index for China for April
• 20:15: ADP Employment Change Index for the United States $BNB
• 20:30: Real Annual GDP for the United States for the first quarter
• 22:00: Core Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index for the United States for March
May 1
• 22:00: Bank of Japan Announcement on Interest Rates and Economic Outlook Report
• 20:30: Unemployment Rate in the United States for April
• 20:30: Seasonally Adjusted Non-Farm Jobs in the United States for April.