Today's Economy LatAm Daily Briefing: Worse Than a Wash Latin America could play a larger role in global supply chains, but not in the short term. Capital Market View: Is March the Peak? The forecast is for the U.S. CPI to have jumped 1.2%, leaving it up 8.4% on a year-ago basis. French Elections: Tough Fight for Macron The far-right Marine Le Pen poses a greater challenge than she did in 2017. Inside Economics Podcast: Episode 53—Records and Recession Risks There's potential danger of a policy mistake by the Fed. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary U.S. Weekly Highlights and Preview, April 11, 2022 The economic data continue to take a back seat to events in Ukraine. This Week in the Economy Russia’s invasion of Ukraine complicates the economic outlook by fanning already heated inflation and inflation expectations and forcing the Federal Reserve on high alert; odds the economy will suffer a recession beginning in the next 12 months are one in three and rising. U.S. Chartbook: April Showers and Damp Economic Prospects Energy markets and supply chains are still under pressure. Global Outlook: Taking a Turn for the Worse Higher inflation, more acute supply shortages, lower sentiment, and higher rates are here to stay. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
Malaysia Industrial Production Feb. 2022: 3.9% y/y Malaysia’s industrial production index was up 3.9% y/y in February, easing a touch from January’s 4.3% increase. Indonesia Retail Sales Mar. 2022: 8.6% y/y Indonesia’s retail real sales index rose 8.6% y/y in March, down from 14.5% in February. Norway Consumer Price Index Mar. 2022: 4.5% y/y Norway’s overall consumer price index increased by 4.5% y/y and 0.6% m/m in March. Denmark Consumer Price Index Mar. 2022: 5.4% y/y Denmark’s consumer price index increased by 5.4% y/y. United Kingdom Monthly GDP Feb. 2022: 0.1% m/m U.K. Mexico Industrial Production Feb. 2022: 2.5% y/y Mexico's national industry posted an annual advance in February but experienced a mild monthly fall. Belgium Industrial Production Feb. 2022: 7.8% y/y Russian Federation Foreign Trade Feb. 2022: The Central Bank of Russia has temporarily suspended monthly publication of merchandise trade of the Russian Federation starting April 11. World Moody's Analytics Survey of Business Confidence April 08: -0.4 Global businesses are dour. United States Cox Automotive/Moody’s Analytics Vehicle Affordability Index Mar. 2022: China Foreign Trade Mar. 2022: » VIEW MORE ECONOMIC INDICATORS |