According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Producer Price Index (PPI) for final demand rose 0.5% month over month in January, above the 0.3% estimate and matching December’s pace.

Initial jobless claims rose modestly last week but remained at historically low levels, signaling continued resilience in the U.S. labor market despite broader economic uncertainty.

The bill for years of ultra-loose monetary policy is still landing on the European Central Bank’s balance sheet.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi moved to reshape the direction of the Bank of Japan by nominating two outspoken reflationist economists to its policy board.

Norges Bank may keep borrowing costs unchanged for longer than previously expected, as fresh inflation pressures complicate the path toward lower rates.

U.S. consumer confidence showed modest improvement in February, reversing part of January’s decline as Americans grew slightly less pessimistic about the months ahead.

Saudi Arabia’s fiscal position deteriorated sharply at the end of 2025, with the fourth-quarter deficit climbing to SAR 94.9 billion ($25.3 billion) - the widest quarterly gap in five years.

Business confidence in Europe’s largest economy climbed to a six-month high in February, suggesting that the long-awaited rebound may finally be taking shape.

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller says his decision on whether to support an interest-rate cut in March now depends almost entirely on the next labor-market report.

Europe and the UK face a pivotal week packed with central bank signals, growth updates, and political tests that could shape market direction heading into March.