【Key Financial Data and Events to Watch Today: Thursday, May 1, 2025】

① 14:30 Switzerland March Actual Retail Sales Year-on-Year

② 14:30 Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda Holds Press Conference

③ 16:30 UK April Manufacturing PMI Final

④ 16:30 UK March Bank Mortgage Approvals

⑤ 19:30 US April Challenger Job Cuts

⑥ 20:30 US Initial Jobless Claims for the Week Ending April 26

⑦ 21:45 US April S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Final

⑧ 22:00 US April ISM Manufacturing PMI

⑨ 22:00 US March Construction Spending Month-on-Month

⑩ 22:30 US EIA Natural Gas Inventory for the Week Ending April 25