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Friday, June 12, 2020

Today's Economy


Economic Roundup: Rising Risk of a Second Wave

COVID-19 cases have been picking up globally and in the U.S. since late May.

Canada Weekly: What's Moving the Labor Market?

An accelerated reopening may seem appealing, but the provinces should keep an eye on their neighbors to the south.

Europe Daily Briefing: U.K. GDP Back to Mid-2002 Levels

The rebound won’t be as quick as the decline.

Geopolitical Risk Calendar: U.S. Recession Is Over

The outlook is fraught with risk, as COVID-19 cases in the country are rising.

» VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY



Commentary


Europe Weekly Highlights and Preview, 12 June, 2020

There is little to dissuade the BoE from taking action at its upcoming meeting.

U.S. COVID-19 Tracker Update: Seeds of Hope

The reopening of many U.S. state economies has led to a gradual economic pickup.

Latin America Weekly Highlights and Preview: 12 June, 2020

The jobs report will show further disruption in the Lima labor market.

Asia-Pacific Weekly Highlights and Preview: 12 June, 2020

New Zealand can't escape the economic consequences of COVID-19.

» VIEW MORE COMMENTARY



Today's Economic Indicators


France
Consumer Price Index
May. 2020: 0.4%
France's EU-harmonized inflation rate held steady at 0.4% y/y in May.

Spain
Consumer Price Index
May. 2020: -0.9%
Spain’s consumer price index declined 0.9% in May on a year-ago basis.

United Kingdom
Monthly GDP
Apr. 2020: -20.4%
The U.K. monthly GDP report confirmed that the COVID-19 crisis brought the economy to its knees.

Euro Zone
Industrial Production
Apr. 2020: -17.1%
Euro zone industrial production slumped by 17.1% m/m in April after shedding 11.9% in March, marking the worst result on record.

India
Consumer Price Index
May. 2020: -
India once again released only partial CPI figures for May, as virus containment measures prevented the collection of the normal sample size.

India
Industrial Production
Apr. 2020: -55.5%
India’s industrial production came in below market expectations, falling by 55.5% y/y in April, as virus containment measures led to the shutdown of large swaths of the national economy.

Canada
Industrial Capacity Utilization
2020Q1: 79.8%
Canadian industrial capacity extended its slowdown in the first quarter.

Canada
New Motor Vehicle Sales
Apr. 2020: -74.6%
In year ago terms, total new-vehicle sales contracted by 48.5% in March, coming in at 96,147 units sold.

United States
Import and Export Prices
May. 2020: 1%
Higher fuel prices are lifting U.S. import prices.

Peru
Monetary Policy
Jun. 2020: 0.25%
The Central Reserve Bank of Peru kept the policy rate unchanged at 0.25% in its June meeting, noting a sharp deterioration in economic conditions in the wake of the national quarantine as well as a broad decline in inflation expectations.

United States
University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Survey
Jun. 2020: 78.9
Consumer sentiment continues to move higher but remains at a recessionary level.

Colombia
Industrial Production
Apr. 2020: -35.8%
Colombia's manufacturing output sank 35.8% y/y in April, after -8.7% in the previous month.

United States
CreditForecast.com Household Credit Report
May. 2020: 4.53%

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