Today's Economy Economic Roundup: Sending the Right Message The FOMC will likely leave interest rates unchanged this week, but Powell’s statements will be telling. FOMC Preview: There's a Lot Going On Chairman Powell will need to thread a needle. Europe Daily Briefing: Europe's Summer Slowdown Slowing global growth and domestic factors are taking a toll. Asia-Pacific Daily Briefing: Singapore's Softening Exports Exports trended lower in May, with electronics an ongoing source of weakness. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary U.S. Chartbook: Searching for the Warning Signs No glaring potential macroeconomic imbalances are forming yet. Europe Weekly Highlights and Preview, 14 June, 2019 The U.K. will hold the next round of voting for leadership of the Conservative Party, with repercussions for Brexit. Latin America Economic Preview: 17-21 June Argentina continued to sink in the first quarter amid high unemployment. New Zealand Outlook: Losing Speed The RBNZ has stepped up support and will deliver further reductions in 2019. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
United States Moody's CMBS Delinquency Tracker May. 2019: 3.42% The Moody’s Delinquency Tracker total delinquency rate dropped 11 basis points to 3.42% in May. Canada RPS House Price Index May. 2019: -0.2% House prices rose 0.5% in May across the 13 largest Canadian markets, though year-ago price growth remained largely unchanged, down 0.2%. India Foreign Trade May. 2019: -US$15.4 bil Canada International Transactions in Securities Apr. 2019: -C$12.8 bil An unusually high volume of mergers and acquisitions resulted in a sizable reduction of Canadian securities in foreign investors' portfolios. United States NY Empire State Manufacturing Survey Jun. 2019: -8.6 Manufacturers in New York are suddenly feeling very uneasy. Peru Unemployment May. 2019: 6.7% Job gains in the Lima metropolitan area slowed for the fourth consecutive month in May, a sign that the recovery, heretofore robust, is running out of steam. World Moody's Analytics Survey of Business Confidence June 14: 11.0 Global business sentiment continues to slump. United States NAHB Housing Market Index Jun. 2019: 64 Homebuilder sentiment decreased 2 points to 64 in June's NAHB Housing Market Index. United States Treasury International Capital Flows Apr. 2019: $46.9 bil Net long-term capital flows increased in April, partially reversing March’s outflows. » VIEW MORE ECONOMIC INDICATORS |