The final value of the core CPI annual rate in the euro zone in April was 7.3%, expected to be 7.3%, and the previous value was 7.3%.

The final value of the core CPI monthly rate in the euro zone in April was 0.9%, expected to be 1%, and the previous value to be 1%.

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Hunt: We will always remain pragmatic on immigration.

British Chancellor of the Exchequer Hunt: Hope the full expensing of capital investment is permanent.

Market news: Iran and Russia signed a transit railway construction agreement.

Danish Ministry of Economy: Inflation is expected to be 4.3% in 2023, compared to 3.9% in March; inflation is expected to be 3.0% in 2024, compared to 2.8% in March.

Danish Ministry of Economy: GDP is expected to grow by 0.6% in 2023, compared to a forecast of 0.2% in March; GDP is expected to grow by 1.4% in 2024, compared to a forecast of 1.5% in March.

Spot palladium fell by 2.00% in the day and is now at $1489.24 per ounce.

Bank of Spain: The debt-to-GDP ratio was 113.0% at the end of March.

Zinc inventories on the London Metal Exchange (LME) fell by 1,200 tons, the largest drop in four months.

EUR/USD fell 0.3% on the day to 1.0831, its lowest level since April 3.

European Central Bank Governing Council Hernandez de Kos: Monetary policy transmission remains strong.

The dollar index DXY rose to a six-week high of 102.89, up 0.3% on the day.

Malaysian Minister: Palm Oil Futures Are Expected To Remain Strong, Demand For Palm Oil Will Grow.

GBP/USD was down 0.4% on the day at 1.2438, a fresh two-week low.