Important events and data forecast for this week: Trump talks with Putin, several officials from The Federal Reserve (FED) speak out.

BlockBeats news, on May 19, the important events and data forecasts for this week are as follows: Monday: Trump spoke with Putin, Zelensky, and NATO member countries; The Federal Reserve’s Williams, Jefferson, and Bostic gave speeches; Jen-Hsun Huang attended the Taipei International Computer Show and delivered a speech; Tuesday: G7 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting held until May 22; Wednesday: API and EIA crude oil inventories for the week ending May 16 in the US; UK April CPI and April retail price index; The Federal Reserve’s Musalem, Bostic, Hamak, and Daly gave speeches; Thursday: US initial jobless claims for the week, April existing home sales annualized total, and EIA natural gas inventory for the week; The Federal Reserve’s Barkin attended the “Fed Listens” event; European Central Bank published the minutes of the April monetary policy meeting; Friday: Japan’s April core CPI year-on-year; Germany’s first quarter seasonally unadjusted GDP year-on-year final value; UK April seasonally adjusted retail sales month-on-month; The Federal Reserve’s Williams gave a keynote speech at the monetary policy implementation seminar. (Jin10)