Today's Economy Economic Roundup: Tough Day for Stocks Fears of a potential U.S. recession and a policy shift by the BoJ sent shock waves through global equity markets. LatAm Daily Briefing: Dial S for Services Inflation Relentlessly high service prices are impeding inflation’s decline. Analyzing Financial Market Volatility U.S. recession fears, and other factors hammered equity markets Monday. Canada Weekly: Jasper Wildfire Damage So Far The national park is battling its largest wildfire in a century, and the damages are mounting. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary U.S. Weekly Highlights and Preview, August 2, 2024 Monday’s Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey will provide insight into whether tight lending conditions have persisted in recent months. U.S. Jobs Report Cont’d: Is Sahm-thing Happening? The rise in the unemployment rate to 4.3% triggered a reliable recession indicator. Latin America Weekly Highlights and Preview, August 2, 2024 Colombia’s interest rate is cut while Chile’s stays unchanged. Net Zero and Growth: The U.K.’s Twin Targets Labour’s ambitious plan for growth focuses on climate change targets. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
Indonesia GDP 2024Q2: 5.05% y/y Indonesia’s economy expanded 5.05% year on year in the June quarter, slowing slightly from the March quarter’s growth rate of 5.11%. Spain Industrial Production Jun. 2024: 0.3% m/m In seasonally adjusted and calendar-adjusted terms, Spain’s industrial production rebounded 0.3% month over month in June. World Moody's Analytics Survey of Business Confidence August 02: 19.4 Global business sentiment is reasonably good and holding firm this summer. United States ISM Nonmanufacturing Index Jul. 2024: 51.4 After contracting in June, the U.S. service sector expanded in the first full month of summer, marking the fifth month of reported growth this year. Uruguay Consumer Price Index Jul. 2024: 5.45% y/y Annual inflation in Uruguay accelerated again in July following consecutive rebounds in May and June. United States Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey 2024Q3: 20.0% According to the Federal Reserve Board’s latest Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey, conditions have begun easing a bit. United States Semiconductor Billings Jun. 2024: 6.5% Philippines Consumer Price Index Jul. 2024: Philippines Foreign Trade Jun. 2024: » VIEW MORE ECONOMIC INDICATORS |