The United States has boycotted the International Migration Review Forum and announced that it will not support the May 8 "progress" declaration.
The United States has persistently objected to the United Nations' efforts to advocate and facilitate replacement immigration in the country and across the broader West. In 2017, durng his first term, President Donald Trump had rejected the Global Compact on Migration.
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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.