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Fed Chair Vote Precedes US CPI, PPI, Retail, UK GDP releases

5/11/2026

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The United States will hold a Federal Reserve (Fed) chair vote on Friday, May 15, 2026, prompting markets to assess leadership.
The United States will release CPI (May 12), PPI (May 13) and retail sales (May 14), 2026, to gauge pricing pressure.
The United Kingdom will release monthly GDP on May 14, 2026, affecting the pound.
Analysts expect the inflation-to-demand sequence to shape real yields, the U.S. dollar, gold and oil.

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Story summary

The United States will hold a Federal Reserve (Fed) chair vote on Friday, May 15, 2026, prompting markets to assess leadership.
The United States will release CPI (May 12), PPI (May 13) and retail sales (May 14), 2026, to gauge pricing pressure.
The United Kingdom will release monthly GDP on May 14, 2026, affecting the pound.
Analysts expect the inflation-to-demand sequence to shape real yields, the U.S. dollar, gold and oil.