US Chicago PMI for December
- 46,9 pts vs 51 pts exp. and 55,8 pts

Much weaker than expected regional Chicago PMI index may be 'interpreted' as a part of general weaker US macro readings in December. Lagging Fed rate hikes effect? Source: Bloomberg Financial LP
EURUSD gains after weaker than expected US macro reading. Source: xStation
Economic Calendar - Hawkish Fed, Middle East tensions set the pace for markets (31.08.2026)
Daily summary: Gold retreats 3% as US dollar rebounds after hawkish Warsh speech in Jackson Hole
🚩 EURUSD loses 0.3%
🗽 Fed chair, Kevin Warsh speech from Jackson Hole