Macro Calendar: Feb 11, 2026 9:19 AM EST
Highlights:
• US payrolls rose 130,000 in January, beating expectations, while unemployment unexpectedly fell, suggesting labor market stabilization at the start of 2026. Source
• Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel backed more joint European Union debt to increase the region's appeal to investors. Source
• The Central Bank of Nigeria granted currency-exchange bureaux access to dollars at the official market for the first time, seeking to narrow the gap between formal and street naira rates. Source
• NATO will boost its Arctic presence with a new mission after President Trump prompted an alliance crisis over his attempts to take Greenland. Source
• Ukrainian President Zelenskiy accepted a US offer to host talks next week to end Russia's war, with negotiators likely focusing on the difficult issue of territory. Source
• US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum says coal energy kept the lights on during recent storms and discusses "Project Vault" for stockpiling critical minerals. Source