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Monday, January 07, 2019

Today's Economy


Economic Roundup: U.S. Services Settling Down

ISM nonmanufacturing survey is coming off a fiscal-inflated high.

Rise in the U.S. Unemployment Rate in December Was Good News

The economy is pulling more into the labor force, and a large share are finding work quickly.

Europe Daily Briefing: A Black Friday Boost for Europe's Retail

Prospects for this year are upbeat, despite the recent downturn in confidence figures.

U.S. Economic Data Affected by Partial Government Shutdown for 1/7/19

Factory orders won’t be released.

» VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY



Commentary


U.S. Chartbook: A Cure for the Shutdown Blues

A stellar jobs report delivers some soothing data to rattled financial markets.

U.S. Weekly Highlights and Preview, January 4, 2019

Expect a growing divergence between the survey and hard data.

Macro Roundup: An Alternate Look at China’s Economy

Getting a handle on China’s economy is not straightforward, but it is necessary.

Europe Weekly Highlights and Preview, 4 January, 2019

The U.K. construction sector was probably further hit by Brexit uncertainty.

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Today's Economic Indicators


Germany
Retail Sales
Nov. 2018: 1.4%
German retail sales jumped in November after rising marginally in the previous month.

Euro Zone
Retail Sales
Nov. 2018: 0.6%
Euro zone retail sales rose by an above-consensus 0.6% m/m in November, and even better is that October’s increase was revised up by 0.3 percentage point to show a 0.6% rise as well.

Chile
Monthly Economic Activity Indicator
Nov. 2018: 3.1%
Economic activity in Chile moderated in November as industrial production adjusted down.

Chile
Foreign Trade
Dec. 2018: US$595.5 mil
Chile’s trade balance expanded its surplus in December.

Colombia
Consumer Price Index
Dec. 2018: 3.2%
Colombia’s annual inflation rate decelerated in December thanks to more stable prices for nontradable items.

United States
Tech Pulse
Dec. 2018:

Canada
Purchasing Managers' Index
Dec. 2018: 59.7
The Ivey Purchasing Managers' Index rose in December from 57.2 to 59.7.

World
Moody's Analytics Survey of Business Confidence
January 04: 21.9
The holiday season continued to weigh on responses to the business sentiment survey last week.

United States
ISM Nonmanufacturing Index
Dec. 2018: 57.6
The survey-based data have weakened, and this can be blamed in part on the tightening in U.S. financial market conditions and payback for a strong couple of years.

Australia
Foreign Trade
Nov. 2018:

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