Apple(US:AAPL) Di Yi Cai Jing·2025-06-08 04:23Economic Data and Market Performance - The US will release May inflation data, while the Eurozone will publish trade and industrial production data, and the UK will release GDP data [1][3] - US stock markets saw gains last week, with the Dow up 1.17%, Nasdaq up 2.18%, and S&P 500 up 1.50% [1] - European stock markets also performed well, with the FTSE 100 up 0.75%, DAX 30 up 1.28%, and CAC 40 up 0.68% [1] US Inflation and Economic Indicators - Analysts are assessing whether Trump's tariffs are beginning to impact US inflation as the May CPI report is anticipated [3] - Barclays expects initial signs of price pressure related to tariffs, particularly in core categories like clothing and new cars [3] - The US job market showed better-than-expected performance in May, alleviating concerns about economic slowdown and rising inflation [3] Treasury Auctions and Corporate Earnings - The US Treasury will auction $58 billion in three-year notes, $39 billion in ten-year notes, and $22 billion in thirty-year bonds this week [4] - Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is set to take place from June 9 to June 13, where new products and features are expected to be announced [4] Commodity Prices - International oil prices rose for the first time in three weeks, with WTI crude up 6.23% to $64.58 per barrel and Brent crude up 5.88% to $66.47 per barrel [5] - Gold prices experienced fluctuations, with COMEX gold futures rising 1.03% to $3322.70 per ounce [5] Central Bank Policies and Economic Outlook - The European Central Bank (ECB) continues to lower interest rates, indicating a new phase in monetary policy that will depend on economic data [7] - The Bank of England's Governor Bailey noted the uncertainty in global economic conditions, which complicates the outlook for interest rate cuts [7] Upcoming Economic Data Releases - Key economic data releases for the UK include employment data, April GDP, and industrial production and trade data [8] - The market anticipates a contraction of 0.2% in the UK economy for April following a strong first quarter [8]