The monetary policy decision from the Bank of England is due on Thursday, headlining a busy day for the European economic news.
The BoE decision is likely to be a close call between a 25 basis-point and a 50 basis-point hike. The policy announcement and the quarterly monetary policy report are due at 7.00 am ET.
Purchasing managers' survey results from the euro area and foreign trade data from Germany are other major economic reports due today.
For comments and feedback contact: editorial@rttnews.com
Economic News
What parts of the world are seeing the best (and worst) economic performances lately? Click here to check out our Econ Scorecard and find out! See up-to-the-moment rankings for the best and worst performers in GDP, unemployment rate, inflation and much more.
June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.