- The U.S. Department of Labor said the producer price index was up 0.2% in May and up 4.5% YoY. Excluding food and energy costs, prices were up 0.3% in May and up 1.5% YoY.
- U.S. Retail sales were up 0.1% in May, as expected, and up 0.5%, excluding autos.
- YoY consumer prices in the U.K. were up 2.2% in May.
- Retail sales in New Zealand were down 0.1% in April.
- Gold had its biggest plunge in 15 years, and copper tumbled to a seven- week low as investors bailed out of commodities and equities on concern about rising global interest rates.
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