Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: U.S. Jobs, Eurozone Inflation Data Could Reveal Middle East War Impact

The upcoming week will see key economic data releases, including US jobs data and eurozone inflation figures, which may reveal the impact of the Middle East war on economies. Investors will closely watch these developments, as well as central bank decisions and other economic indicators, to gauge the health of the global economy.
The US jobs market will be in focus with the release of nonfarm payrolls data for March. The eurozone will also release provisional inflation figures for March, which may show the impact of surging energy prices due to the Middle East war. Other key data releases include the Bank of Japan's policy summary and price data from Tokyo. The US Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions will also be closely watched. The jump in energy prices has caused markets to drop expectations for interest-rate cuts. The Conference Board's consumer confidence survey and ISM manufacturing and services surveys will also be released.
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