April 29, 2024 08:45 GMT
Zloty Trades Flat Ahead Of Preliminary April CPI Data
PLN
Price action is contained at the start to the week, with EUR/PLN dealing at 4.3168. From a technical perspective, bears continue to eye support from Apr 9 low of 4.2527 and the round figure of 4.2500. Bulls look for a move towards Apr 16 high of 4.3728.
- Statistics Poland will release flash CPI figures tomorrow morning (09:00BST/10:00CEST). There is broad consensus that inflation reached a local minimum in March (+2.0% Y/Y) and will rebound from there, with consensus seeing it at +2.5% Y/Y in April. Reminder that this month saw the reinstatement of 5% VAT on food after a period of its temporary suspension.
- The Cabinet will debate several fiscal issues tomorrow, including a multi-year fiscal plan for the years 2024-2027. The document will involve updated macro forecasts and the details of the government's plan to increase the transparency of public finances. Preliminary discussions among lower-tier Cabinet officials are already underway.
- POLGBs are slightly firmer across the curve. The WIG20 Index is a tad softer on the day.
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