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Economic Roundup: Poor Expectations Weigh on LEI While the LEI no longer flashing red, it suggests the economy will face near-term headwinds. Canada Weekly: Dialing In Next Week’s CPI The details of the forthcoming inflation report will prove crucial to the BoC's next announcement. Geopolitical Risk Calendar: Assassination Attempt in Slovakia Undermines National Stability Social unrest follows the attack on Prime Minister Robert Fico. Europe Daily Briefing: Static Figures Euro zone inflation is confirmed at 2.4% in April, unchanged from the previous month. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary
U.S. Weekly Highlights and Preview, May 17, 2024 A quieter week awaits after this week’s flood of economic news. Latin America Weekly Highlights and Preview, May 17, 2024 Industrial output falls in Colombia and Uruguay. Europe Weekly Highlights and Preview, 17 May, 2024 Inflation stabilises in the euro zone. France Outlook: Getting Back on Track Economic activity in France will be subdued in the second quarter before gaining momentum later in the year. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
Austria
Consumer Price Index
Apr. 2024: 3.5% y/y
Austria's CPI came in at 3.5% year over year in April, indicating a fall of 0.6 percentage point relative to March on a yearly basis. Euro Zone
Consumer Price Index
Apr. 2024: 2.4% y/y
The euro zone's Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices remained at 2.4% year on year in April, consistent with March's rate. Canada
International Transactions in Securities
Mar. 2024: C$14.4 bil
Foreign investors added C$14.4 billion to their holdings of Canadian securities in March, while Canadians acquired a record high C$35.6 billion in foreign securities. United States
Regional and State Employment
Apr. 2024:
April marked another solid month of payroll employment growth, according to the most recent state and regional employment report. United States
Internet Sales (E-Commerce Sales)
2024Q1: $289.2 bil
E-commerce sales exceeded expectations in the first quarter of 2024 as consumer spending was steadfast despite the slowing national economy. United States
Conference Board Leading Indicators
Apr. 2024: -0.6%
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index declined again in April. Russian Federation
Consumer Price Index
Apr. 2024: 7.8% y/y
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