Today's Economy Canada Weekly: Reflections on Inflation We dive into the latest inflation measures and assess the Bank of Canada's strategy. Capital Market View: Update on Spreads and Issuance The U.S. high-yield corporate bond market is staging a comeback. Economic Roundup: Canada's Inflation Cools, U.K.'s Heats Up Globally, consumers are navigating through sustained and elevated inflation. Geopolitical Risk Calendar: U.S., Taiwan to Start Bilateral Trade Talks China opposes anything that recognizes Taiwanese sovereignty. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary Latin America Weekly Highlights and Preview, August 19, 2022 Colombia sees a solid quarterly expansion while Peru’s job numbers stay flat. Europe Weekly Highlights and Preview, 19 August, 2022 With the outlook becoming darker, Northern European countries face an autumn of discontent. Asia-Pacific Weekly Highlights and Preview: All Aboard the APAC Tightening Train After action by central banks in NZ and the Philippines, South Korea and Indonesia are next. Sunny Days for Solar Panels The IRA and emerging financial options will accelerate the U.S. adoption of residential solar loans as tax credits are set to be renewed. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
Malaysia Foreign Trade Jul. 2022: MYR15.5 bil Malaysia’s foreign trade surplus was MYR15.5 billion in July, compared with MYR21.9 billion in June, landing below our expectations. Switzerland Industrial Production 2022Q2: 5.1% y/y Switzerland’s industrial production jumped by 4.7% m/m in June, adding to a 1.2% increase in May. United Kingdom Retail Sales Jul. 2022: 0.3% m/m U.K. retail sales rose by 0.3% month on month in July, following a 0.2% decline in June. Mexico Retail & Wholesale Sales Jun. 2022: 4.0% y/y Mexico’s retail consumption reported a mild monthly moderation in June but posted solid annual growth. Canada Retail Trade Jun. 2022: 1.1% m/m Retail sales jumped in June, exceeding most economists' expectations. United States Regional and State Employment Jul. 2022: The July employment report for state and regional economies beat expectations. United States Moody’s Analytics & CNN Business Back-to-Normal Index August 17: 92.8 The U.S. United States Internet Sales (E-Commerce Sales) 2022Q2: $257.3 bil On a seasonally adjusted basis, internet sales in the second quarter increased 2.7% from the first quarter. United States Quarterly Services Survey 2022Q2: The second quarter was another good one for U.S. service industries. » VIEW MORE ECONOMIC INDICATORS |