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Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: U.S. Retail Sales, PMI Data Due as Focus Remains on Middle East

WSJ Economy April 17, 2026 · 5:03 pm Read Original
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Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: U.S. Retail Sales, PMI Data Due as Focus Remains on Middle East

U.S. retail sales data and provisional purchasing managers’ indexes from the U.S. and Europe will be watched to see how badly the Middle East war and the spike in energy prices have impacted consumer and business sentiment.

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Source WSJ Economy
Published Apr 17, 2026 · 5:03 pm
Article ID 7v152z3
Original URL Open source
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