Economic sentiment from euro area and house prices from the U.K. are due on Thursday, headlining a busy day for the European economic news.
At 1.45 am ET, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs is set to release first quarter GDP data. The Swiss economy is forecast to grow 0.2 percent sequentially.
The National Building Society is set to release U.K. house price data at 2.00 am ET. House prices are forecast to grow 0.5 percent month-on-month in May, following a 0.1 percent drop in April.
At 3.00 am ET, Spain's flash inflation and final GDP figures are due. Economists forecast inflation to rise to 1.7 percent in May from 1.5 percent in April.
At 4.00 am ET, Statistics Norway is scheduled to issue retail sales. After rising 0.2 percent in March, retail sales are forecast to drop 0.2 percent in April. Italy's producer prices are also due at 4.00 am ET.
At 5.00 am ET, Eurozone economic sentiment survey data is due. Economists expect economic confidence to rise to 89.4 in May from 88.6 in the previous month. Business confidence is seen at -0.85, compared to -0.93 in April.
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June 05, 2026 16:18 ET A busy week for economic news flow saw a slew of reports being released that reflected the trends in the U.S. labor market. In Europe, economic growth and inflation data gained attention as the European Central Bank and Bank of England head for policy session later in the month. In Asia, the monetary policy session of the Indian central bank was in focus as the country, a major oil importer, reels under the pressures of a weaker rupee and rising inflation.