Eurozone final inflation numbers for May and employment data for the first quarter are due for release at 5:00 am ET Friday. Before these reports, the euro showed mixed trading against other major currencies. While the euro rose against the pound, it held steady against the rest of major currencies.
As of 4:55 am ET, the euro traded at 1.3326 against the greenback, 126.60 against the yen, 0.8526 against the pound and 1.2319 against the franc.
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May 08, 2026 15:50 ET Manufacturing and services sector survey results and labor market data from main economies were the highlight on the economics news front this week. Factory orders and jobs report dominated the news flow in the U.S. Similarly, industrial production data from German garnered attention in Europe. In Asia, purchasing managers’ survey results from China and the central bank decision from Australia were in focus.