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Thursday, June 13, 2019

Today's Economy


Economic Roundup: Initial Claims Flatten

Claims may be signaling that worker confidence has peaked and job growth is slowing.

Europe Daily Briefing: Euro Zone Production Slows Down

Boris Johnson has taken an early lead in the U.K. leadership race.

Asia-Pacific Daily Briefing: China's Unimpressive May Credit Data

Australia's labour market tightening is starting to slow.

Lower Interest Rates Aim to End 2019-to-Date’s Business Slowdown

Year-over-year retail sales growth slowed from 4.8% in 2018 to 3% in 2019.

» VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY



Commentary


Chile Reverses on Monetary Normalization

The policy rate was cut based on a new estimation of the output gap.

Puerto Rico Since the Hurricane

Federal relief can matter a lot in disaster-stricken regional economies.

Global Outlook: Feeling the Weight

Expansion is slowing amid rising downside risks.

U.S. Chartbook: Feeling Some Jitters

The labor market is in good shape, but manufacturing is on edge.

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Today's Economic Indicators


World
Moody's Analytics Global CPI
May. 2019: 0.3%
Increases in our estimated global consumer price index have been fairly stable over the past few months, but the index could be choppier over the next few months because of the recent volatility in global oil prices.

Germany
Consumer Price Index
May. 2019: 1.6%
Germany's national measure of inflation retreated in May to 1.6% y/y, seasonally adjusted, from 1.8% in April.

Euro Zone
Industrial Production
Apr. 2019: -0.5%
Euro zone industrial production fell by 0.5% m/m in April, compounding March’s 0.4% slide and February’s broad stagnation.

United States
Jobless Claims
June 08: 222,000
Jobless claims are inching higher, but they still remain very low, a sign that the labor market is in good shape.

Canada
New Housing Price Index
Apr. 2019: 0.1%
The Canadian market for new houses is stuck in the mud.

United States
Import and Export Prices
May. 2019: -0.3%
Import prices are not generating a ton of upward pressure on core U.S. consumer prices.

United States
St. Louis Fed Financial Stress Index
June 07: -1.19
The St.

United States
Natural Gas Storage Report
June 07: 102 bil cubic feet
U.S. natural gas inventories rose by less than analysts had predicted, which will put modest upward pressure on gas prices.

Argentina
Consumer Price Index
May. 2019: 57.3%
The Argentine statistics office’s national consumer price index increased 3.1% in May, down from 3.4% in the previous month but up from 2.1% a year earlier.

China
Fixed Asset Investment
May. 2019:

China
Industrial Production
May. 2019:

China
Retail Sales
May. 2019:

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