European Markets Wrap-Up | ECB policymaker Kažimír says that a rate hike in June is all but inevitable

Monday, 04 May, 2026 Central Banks ECB policymaker Kažimír says that a rate hike in June is all but inevitable Higher energy prices bound to spread to the rest of the economy Policy tightening in June is all but inevitable Increasingly likely that Europe is facing a prolonged period of broad-based price increa News ECB survey of professional forecasters see higher inflation and lower growth this year Full report here The latest ECB Survey of Professional Forecasters (SPF) showed a complex environment for the Eurozone economy in the short-term, characterized by higher inflationary pressures and sof Learn more News Eurozone May Sentix investor confidence -16.4 vs -21.0 expected Prior -19.2 Euro area investor morale surprisingly picks up in May, indicating that investors do not expect a further escalation to the US-Iran conflict. There was one notable exception though, being News Eurozone factory activity picks up in April but the devil is in the details Manufacturing PMI 52.2 vs 52.2 prelim Prior 51.6 Much like the country-level reports would suggest, it is all about stockpiling here. That is the main reason boosting euro area manufacturing activity News Germany April final manufacturing PMI 51.4 vs 51.2 prelim Prior was 52.2 Key findings : April sees further, albeit slower, increases in output and new orders Business expectations turn negative for first time in 18 months Cost pressures and supply delays wor News France factory output in April bolstered by stockpiling while price pressures intensify Manufacturing PMI 52.8 vs 52.8 prelim Prior 50.0 The final report reaffirms a pick up in both output and new orders, increasing at the fastest pace since 1H 2022. All of this of course is linked to st News Italy April manufacturing PMI 52.1 vs 51.9 expected Prior 51.3 Key findings : Output rises at strongest rate in over three years, but demand softens Purchasing activity growth hits four-year record Delivery delays and cost inflation their greatest in n News Switzerland April manufacturing PMI 54.5 vs 52.0 expected Prior 53.3 Swiss manufacturing activity shows a notable pick up in April but it could be a similar case to that in Spain here . That as clients pushed up activity in order to rush to secure stock, ami Learn more News Spain manufacturing activity picks up in April but the details are not as rosy Manufacturing PMI 51.7 vs 49.5 expected Prior 48.7 That's a surprising jump but the details show that it is mostly on the back of a notable push up in new orders and output as clients look to secure s

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