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May 26, 2026

Global Week Ahead

Weekly UpdateMacro Economic IndicatorsRates Govt BondsOther

This report outlines Goldman Sachs' economics forecasts for the week of May 25-31, 2026, highlighting key central bank meetings and major data releases like US Core PCE inflation.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Central banks in South Africa, New Zealand, Israel, and Hungary are scheduled to meet this week.
  • 2.US core PCE inflation is identified as the primary global indicator release, with GS forecasts in line with consensus.
  • 3.Goldman Sachs holds out-of-consensus forecasts for US Personal Consumption Expenditures, Brazil's Current Account, and Chile's Unemployment Rate.

Table of Contents

  • Global Week Ahead: May 25 - May 31
  • Methodological Notes
  • Disclosure Appendix
  • Global product; distributing entities
  • General disclosures

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Authors

Jan HatziusJoseph BriggsSarah DongMegan Peters

Securities

Reserve Bank of New Zealand Cash RateBank of Israel Base RateNational Bank of Hungary Base Rate

Themes

Central Bank Policy DivergenceInflation Monitoring

Regions

GlobalNorth AmericaLatin AmericaUnited StatesBrazilJapan