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Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Today's Economy


Economic Roundup: BoE Is Off the Hot Seat

June CPI significantly reduces the odds that the BoE will raise rates in August.

Consumer Price Data Give the BoE a Breather

We still expect inflation to average 2.8% over 2017 and peak at 3% by the fourth quarter.

U.S. Core Goods Prices Should Firm

China remains a wild card.

Economic Briefing: Aussie Central Bank Ponders

The aussie surged after the central bank thought about the neutral monetary policy rate.

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Commentary


U.S. Macro Outlook: Almost Boring

The expansion is 8 years old, and growth remains remarkably stable.

U.S. Chartbook: Sales Slow, Prices Pause, Stockpiles Swell

Tepid consumer data reverberate up production pipeline.

U.K. Chartbook: Q2 Growth Will Fail to Gain Pace

The lower pound has proved a curse, not a blessing

Macro Roundup: India’s Disinflation Could Lead to Rate Cuts

Monetary easing is likely as consumer price inflation decelerated to record lows.

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Today's Economic Indicators


Euro Zone
Credit Conditions
2017Q3: -3.4%
Credit conditions eased further in the second quarter, with the net percentage of banks reporting tighter credit for corporations at -3.4% in the three months to June, following -1.7% in the previous quarter.

United Kingdom
Consumer Price Index
Jun. 2017: 2.6%
The U.K.’s CPI fell short of consensus expectations and stepped back to 2.6% in June, from 2.9% in May, as price growth held steady in monthly terms.

Germany
ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment
Jul. 2017: 17.5
Investor confidence in Germany retreated further at the start of the third quarter, sliding to 17.5 from 18.6 in June.

United States
Import and Export Prices
Jun. 2017: -0.2%
As expected, import prices inched lower in June.

United States
NAHB Housing Market Index
Jul. 2017: 64
Homebuilder sentiment retrenched slightly in July to 64, but the index is still resting in the mid-60s, suggesting the national housing market is well-positioned for growth over the coming months.

United States
Moody’s Analytics Policy Uncertainty Index
July 14: 103.5
Policy uncertainty remains elevated and is unlikely to improve noticeably soon.

United States
Treasury International Capital Flows
May. 2017: $91.9 bil
Net long-term inflows surged in May following a modest tally in April.

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