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Tuesday, March 13, 2018

Today's Economy


Europe Daily Briefing: Hammond Delivers No-News Statement

The devil is in the Brexit details.

Sweeping Regulatory Changes Target China's Financial Risk

China's financial system is a complicated force to be reckoned with, representing 470% of GDP.

Asia-Pacific Daily Briefing: China Knuckles Down

Financial regulation is improving, while power centralisation continues.

Default Rate Sinks Despite Record Ratio of Corporate Debt to GDP

The relationship between corporate credit quality and the ratio of corporate debt to GDP broken down.

» VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY



Commentary


Who Can Handle the Heat? Rising Temperatures and Regional Economies

Regional economies have always been influenced by climate and weather.

Mexico Outlook: Transitory Acceleration in 2018

The economy will benefit from the political cycle in the presidential election year.

U.S. Chartbook: The Labor Market Pitches a Near-Perfect Game

It doesn’t get much better than the February employment report.

Global Outlook: Mounting Risks

Synchronized growth continues, but chances of a trade war are up, and Italy looks less likely to emerge from a debt trap.

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Today's Economic Indicators


World
Moody's Analytics Global CPI
Feb. 2018: 0.4%
Global inflation has been fairly stable recently, but there are tentative signs that inflation pressures are developing.

Spain
Consumer Price Index
Feb. 2018: 1.1%
In line with the preliminary estimate, Spain’s headline inflation gained 0.1% over the month and strengthened to 1.1% in yearly terms from 0.6% recorded in the previous stanza.

Brazil
Retail Sales Index
Jan. 2018: 3.2%
Household consumption started the year with a further advance.

United States
NFIB Small Business Survey
Feb. 2018: 107.6
U.S. small businesses remain upbeat, but it doesn’t justify a change to our near-term forecast for GDP.

United States
Consumer Price Index
Feb. 2018: 0.2%
After coming in hot in January, growth in consumer prices moderated in February.

Mexico
Industrial Production
Jan. 2018: 0.9%
Mexico’s industrial production continued to underperform at the start of the year.

United States
Moody’s Analytics Policy Uncertainty Index
March 09: 107.3
U.S. economic policy uncertainty has edged lower in early March but remains elevated.

United States
CreditForecast.com Household Credit Report
Feb. 2018: 3.94%
Total U.S. household borrowing grew by 3.94% year over year in February, down from 4.19% in January.

South Korea
Employment
Feb. 2018:

Japan
Machinery Orders
Jan. 2018:

China
Fixed Asset Investment
Feb. 2018:

China
Industrial Production
Feb. 2018:

China
Retail Sales
Feb. 2018:

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