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Wednesday, Aug 5
09:00 Event recap GBP

S&P Global/CIPS Composite PMI comes in at 52.2

The S&P Global/CIPS Composite PMI for the UK was released at 52.2. Initial market reaction shows limited movement across major GBP pairs.
09:00 Event recap GBP

S&P Global/CIPS Services PMI comes in at 52.1 against 51.8 consensus

The S&P Global/CIPS Services PMI for the UK was released, showing a reading of 52.1. This figure came in slightly above the market consensus.
08:30 Event recap EUR

S&P Global Services PMI (EUR) comes in at 51.7 against 51.6 consensus

The Eurozone S&P Global Services PMI printed at 51.7, slightly above the 51.6 consensus. EUR pairs showed varied, generally modest reactions.
08:30 Event recap EUR

S&P Global Composite PMI (EUR) comes in at 52 against 51.9 consensus

The Eurozone S&P Global Composite PMI printed at **52**, slightly above the **51.9** consensus. Initial market reaction saw varied moves across EUR pairs.
08:30 Event recap EUR

Germany Services PMI comes in at 49.8 against 49.6 consensus

Germany's S&P Global Services PMI printed at 49.8, slightly above the 49.6 consensus. Initial market reaction in EUR pairs has been limited compared to historical moves.
08:15 Event recap EUR

France S&P Global Services PMI comes in at 49.6 against 49.8 consensus

France's S&P Global Services PMI registered 49.6, falling short of the 49.8 consensus. Initial market reaction shows limited movement across major EUR pairs.
08:15 Event recap EUR

Italy S&P Global Services PMI comes in at 52.5 against 50.8 consensus

Italy's S&P Global Services PMI for August was reported at 52.5, exceeding the consensus of 50.8. Initial market reactions in EUR pairs were varied.
07:45 Event recap EUR

Spain S&P Global Composite PMI comes in at 56.5

Spain's S&P Global Composite PMI was released at **56.5**, up from the previous **53.3**. Initial market reaction saw varied movements for the euro.
07:45 Event recap EUR

Spain Services PMI comes in at 58.3 against 52.2 consensus

Spain's S&P Global Services PMI for August 2026 was reported at 58.3, significantly exceeding the consensus estimate of 52.2. Initial market reactions show varied movements across...
07:30 Daily brief EUR

London Open Briefing: Wednesday, August 5, 2026

London opens with XAUUSD and JP225 gains, while NZDUSD dips. Eurozone PMIs surprise positively, with key US employment and services data ahead.
06:01 Event preview USD

EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change preview: Consensus points to smaller inventory draw

Traders await the EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change on August 5, 2026, at 14:30 UTC. The market consensus forecasts a significantly smaller inventory draw compared to...
06:01 Event preview USD

ISM Non-Manufacturing Prices Paid preview: Consensus points to easing price growth

The upcoming ISM Non-Manufacturing Prices Paid report is expected to show a moderation in service sector inflation pressures. This high-impact release often triggers significant movements in...
06:00 Event preview USD

ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI preview: Consensus points to slight improvement

The upcoming ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI for August 2026 is expected to show a slight increase from the previous month. This high-impact release often leads to significant...
06:00 Event preview USD

S&P Global Services PMI preview: Market anticipates growth acceleration

The upcoming S&P Global Services PMI for the US is expected to show an acceleration in growth, with market consensus at 52.7. This high-impact release provides...
06:00 Event preview USD

ADP Nonfarm Employment Change preview: Consensus points to job contraction

Ahead of the August 5 ADP Nonfarm Employment Change, market consensus forecasts a contraction of 12,000 jobs, a notable shift from the previous 98,000 gain.
02:15 Event recap CNY

Caixin Composite PMI comes in at 50.8

China's Caixin Composite PMI was released at 50.8. USDCNH reacted with a move of -7.8 pips after 15 minutes.
02:15 Event recap CNY

Caixin Services PMI comes in at 50.4 against 53.9 consensus

China's Caixin Services PMI was reported at 50.4, missing the 53.9 consensus. USDCNH saw a move of -7.8 pips after 15 minutes.
01:00 Event recap JPY

au Jibun Bank Services PMI comes in at 51.2 against 52.6 consensus

Japan's au Jibun Bank Services PMI printed at 51.2, missing the 52.6 consensus. Initial market reaction saw varied, relatively small moves for JPY pairs.
00:46 story USD

Kansas City Fed President Schmid Calls for Tighter Policy Amid Persistent Inflation Concerns

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeff Schmid stated that tighter monetary policy is necessary to achieve the Fed's 2% inflation target, viewing current policy...
00:31 story INR

RBI Holds Benchmark Rate at 5.25% for Fifth Consecutive Review Amidst Inflation Watch

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has confirmed market expectations by maintaining its benchmark interest rate at **5.25%** for the **fifth consecutive review**. The central bank...