The following table is important global economic data from 25 – 29 May 2026, as traders and investors are keeping an eye on inflation, trade, and U.S. jobs data.
| Economic Calendar 25 – 29 May 2026 (UCT+7) | ||||
| Country | Data | Previous | Consensus /Forecast |
|
| Monday | Thailand | Balance of Trade (APR) | $-3.34B | $-5.1B |
| Exports YoY (APR) | 18.7% | 16.2% | ||
| Imports YoY (APR) | 35.7% | 27.2% | ||
| Tuesday | USA | CB Consumer Confidence (MAY) | 92.8 | 92 |
| Wednesday | Thailand | New Car Sales YoY (APR) | 7.29% | |
| Japan | BoJ Gov Ueda Speech | |||
| Thursday | Thailand | Industrial Production YoY (APR) | 0.75% | -0.2% |
| Euro Area | ECB President Lagarde Speech | |||
| Economic Sentiment (MAY) | 93 | 92 | ||
| ECB Monetary Policy Meeting Accounts | ||||
| USA | API Crude Oil Stock Change (MAY/22) | -9.1M | ||
| Core PCE Price Index MoM (APR) | 0.3% | 0.3% | ||
| Durable Goods Orders MoM (APR) | 0.8% | 0.4% | ||
| GDP Growth Rate QoQ 2nd Est (Q1) | 0.5% | 2% | ||
| Personal Income MoM (APR) | 0.6% | 0.4% | ||
| Personal Spending MoM (APR) | 0.9% | 0.5% | ||
| Initial Jobless Claims (MAY/23) | 209K | 212K | ||
| EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change (MAY/22) | -7.864M | |||
| EIA Gasoline Stocks Change (MAY/22) | -1.548M | |||
| Friday | Thailand | Current Account (APR) | $0.6B | $-0.4B |
| Private Consumption MoM (APR) | -0.8% | 0.2% | ||
| Private Investment MoM (APR) | -3.5% | 1% | ||
| Retail Sales YoY (MAR) | 20% | 65% | ||
| Japan | Unemployment Rate (APR) | 2.7% | 2.7% | |
| Industrial Production MoM Prel (APR) | -0.4% | -1% | ||
| Retail Sales YoY (APR) | 1.7% | 1.3% | ||
| Consumer Confidence (MAY) | 32.2 | 32 | ||
| UK | BoE Gov Bailey Speech | |||
| USA | Goods Trade Balance Adv (APR) | $-87.45B | $-89B | |
| Retail Inventories Ex Autos MoM Adv (APR) | 0.4% | 0.2% | ||
| Wholesale Inventories MoM Adv (APR) | 1.3% | 0.5% | ||
| Chicago PMI (MAY) | 49.2 | 49.5 | ||
