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Wednesday, February 08, 2017

Today's Economy


Cushing OK Oil Stocks Lower Than Last Year

Declining stocks show an easing domestic supply glut.

A Fresh Greek Crisis Is Not Warranted at This Time

An IMF board assessment is remarkably sympathetic toward the country.

Economic Briefing: Inflation Improves in Taiwan

Spanish industrial production likely rose 2.7% y/y in December.

Economic Roundup: U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows; German IP Tanks

We are not putting too much stock in the drop in German industrial production.

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Commentary


Germany Outlook: Political Uncertainty May Overshadow Economy

Tailwinds supporting growth over the last few years will likely subside.

U.S. Chartbook: Less Pressure on the Fed

There is room for improvement on the supply-side of the economy.

U.S. Weekly Highlights and Preview, February 4, 2017

Expect calm after a flurry of economic data.

Webinar Replay: 2017 U.S. Economic Outlook

We also answer your questions following the webinar.

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Today's Economic Indicators


Malaysia
Foreign Trade
Dec. 2016: MYR8.8 bil
Improving global demand will boost Malaysia’s export performance through the first half of 2017.

Spain
Industrial Production
Dec. 2016: 1.9%
Spain's industrial production growth slowed in seasonally and calendar-adjusted annual terms to 1.9% y/y in December from 2.8% in the previous month.

Thailand
Monetary Policy
Feb. 2017: 1.5%
Uncertainty about the trajectory of the economy will leave the Bank of Thailand on the sidelines throughout 2017.

Brazil
Consumer Price Index
Jan. 2017: 5.35%
Annual inflation declined at the beginning of the year, as the domestic market remains depressed.

Russian Federation
House Prices
2016Q4: -0.3%
Average house prices fell by 0.3% q/q in the final of last year, following a 0.2% q/q decline in the previous stanza.

OECD
Composite Leading Indicators
Dec. 2016: 99.9
The OECD composite leading indicator remained at 99.9 in December, roughly in line with values recorded for the past 12 months but 0.3 percentage point lower than 2015's average.

Chile
Consumer Price Index
Jan. 2017: 2.8%
Annual inflation rebounded mildly in January, although it stayed below the 3% target.

United States
MBA Mortgage Applications Survey
February 03: 2.3%
Mortgage applications rose last week as longer-term rates took a dip.

India
Monetary Policy
Feb. 2017: 6.25%
The Reserve Bank of India struck a surprisingly hawkish tone despite disinflation and a cyclical downswing in the economy.

United States
Oil Inventories
February 03: 508.6 mil barrels
A mammoth build in oil inventories will put downward pressure on oil prices.

New Zealand
Monetary Policy
Feb. 2017: 1.75%
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand left the official cash rate at 1.75% following its February policy meeting.

United States
Tech Pulse
Jan. 2017:

Japan
Machinery Orders
Dec. 2016:

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