| Today's Economy
Economic Roundup: Focus Is on Stimulus, U.S. CPI and 10-Year Auction It's a light week on the economic data front, but the inflation data will be put under a microscope. LatAm Daily Briefing: Up Go the Yields Despite the prospect of higher rates, it is not time to worry, at least not yet. Hong Kong’s Rebound Gets a Boost Policymakers are adding further supports for households and businesses. Europe Daily Briefing: Industrial Production Stumbled in January Industrial output fell hard in Germany, boding poorly for the upcoming euro zone January release. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary
Chartbook: Too Much of a Good Thing? Expectations for faster growth could upend the strong run in asset prices during the pandemic. U.S. Weekly Highlights and Preview, March 8, 2021 The February employment report was solid, but the job market has a long way to go to heal completely. This Week in the COVID Crisis U.S. growth will be rip-roaring this year and could turn out even better if other countries ramp up inoculations. Latin America Weekly HIghlights and Preview: March 5, 2021 The U.S. recovery boosts Mexico's industrial production. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
Spain
Industrial Production
Jan. 2021: -0.7%
Spain’s industrial production lost ground in January, falling by 0.7% after a 0.8% m/m gain in December. Norway
Industrial Production
Jan. 2021: 1.1%
Norway's seasonally adjusted industrial production rose by 1.1% m/m in January, adding to the 3.3% increase in December. Germany
Industrial Production
Jan. 2021: -2.5%
Germany’s industrial production was down 2.5% m/m in January, following an upwardly revised increase of 1.9% in December. Chile
Consumer Price Index
Feb. 2021: 2.85% y/y
Annual inflation adjusted down in February and stayed just below the 3% target. Chile
Foreign Trade
Feb. 2021: US$1,516.3 mil
Chile's trade surplus narrowed slightly from January but still weighed in at a hefty $1.5 billion. United States
Wholesale Trade (MWTR)
Jan. 2021: 1.3% m/m
In line with consensus expectations, wholesale inventories grew 1.3% in January. World
Moody's Analytics Survey of Business Confidence
March 05: -3.8
Global businesses remain nervous, despite indications that the pandemic is set to wind down in much of the developed world in coming months. United States
Semiconductor Billings
Jan. 2021: 2.2%
Semiconductor billings increased 2.2% to begin the new year, more than offsetting the 2% decline experienced in December. Japan
GDP
2020Q4:
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