Scotiabank
June 2, 2026
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Scotiabank's daily update highlights upside inflation surprises in the Eurozone and Asia alongside a preview of upcoming North American labor data.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Eurozone inflation accelerated with headline CPI at 3.2% and core at 2.5%, supporting expectations for an ECB rate hike on June 11.
- 2.South Korean and Indonesian inflation surprised to the upside, likely leading to a hawkish stance and a potential July hike from the Bank of Korea.
- 3.The US labor market is showing signs of slack as the JOLTS job openings-to-unemployed ratio has remained under 1.0 for nine months.
Table of Contents
- KEY POINTS
- Light Macro Readings
- Canadian Jobs Preview
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Authors
Derek Holt
Securities
WTI CrudeSPXUSDCAD
Themes
Monetary Policy NormalizationLabor Market Slack vs. Headlines
Regions
EuropeNorth AmericaAsia PacificCanadaUnited StatesSouth Korea
