(News Bulletin 247) – Green prevails on European stock markets on this relatively calm Monday (+0.5% in London, stability in Frankfurt and Paris), pending the many meetings scheduled in the coming days. come.

The next few days will notably see the ZEW index of economic sentiment in Germany, inflation in the euro zone and the United Kingdom, the business climate index in France and the PMI indices in flash estimates.

In the United States too, the calendar of statistics for the week promises to be rich, with among others the Empire State index from the New York Fed this afternoon, then the figures for residential construction and the leading indicators from the Conference Board. .

“Otherwise, no less than eight Fed officials must speak this week,” notes Kiplink, pointing to recent comments by Austan Goolsbee (Chicago) and Raphael Bostic (Atlanta), suggesting an increase. rates in early May.

The week will also see the rise of the results season in the United States, with the publications of heavyweights such as the bank Goldman Sachs, the operator AT&T, the computer group IBM or the giant of hygiene products Procter & Gamble.

In the meantime, Faurecia is gaining 2% in Paris, the equipment manufacturer having unveiled for the first quarter of 2023, organic growth of 17.6% in its revenues, an outperformance of 14.9 points compared to global automotive production.

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