Today's Economy Economic Roundup: Global Business Sentiment Improves World finance leaders reached a global tax agreement, but the road ahead is tricky. Inside Economics Podcast: Episode 10—Jobs and More Jobs What's the valuation on college basketball players? Europe Daily Briefing: Easing Lockdowns Help Swiss Economy Unemployment has fallen for the fourth straight month in Switzerland. Capital Market View: Fed Should Make Technical Adjustment Next Week If the Fed waits, pressure will build on money market rates. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary U.S. Weekly Highlights and Preview, June 7, 2021 The reopening of the economy is going to boost the CPI. This Week in the COVID-19 Crisis The risks to our upbeat baseline outlook for a V-shape recovery are symmetric. Latin America Weekly Highlights and Preview, June 4, 2021 The Central Bank of Chile will likely hold its key interest rate at 0.5%, keeping monetary conditions in ultra-expansionary territory. Macro Roundup: Malaysia’s Lockdown Brings Economic Hit Mobility data show the economy is the quietest it has been throughout the pandemic. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
Switzerland Unemployment rate May. 2021: 3.0% Switzerland’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 3% in May from an upwardly revised 3.2% in the previous month. Switzerland Consumer Price Index May. 2021: 0.6% Switzerland’s CPI increased by 0.6% y/y in May, exceeding April’s 0.3% uptick. Spain Industrial Production Apr. 2021: 1.2% Spain's industrial production added 1.2% m/m in April after increasing by 0.6% in March. Norway Industrial Production Apr. 2021: -0.1% Norway’s industrial production declined by 0.1% m/m in April after growing by 0.9% in March. Colombia Consumer Price Index May. 2021: 3.3% y/y Colombia’s annual inflation rate accelerated sharply in May amid soaring food prices. Chile Foreign Trade May. 2021: US$1,313.6 mil Chile’s trade surplus narrowed to $1.3 billion in May, but exports still turned in a near-record performance, powered by surging copper prices. World Moody's Analytics Survey of Business Confidence June 04: 13.0 Global business sentiment continues to brighten as the pandemic winds down in the developed world. Russian Federation Consumer Price Index May. 2021: 6% y/y Russian headline CPI accelerated to 6% y/y in May from 5.5% in April, its strongest since the beginning of the pandemic. United States Consumer Credit (G19) Apr. 2021: $18.6 bil Consumer credit grew by $18.6 billion in April, below consensus expectations of a $22 billion increase. Japan GDP 2021Q1: » VIEW MORE ECONOMIC INDICATORS |