Today's Economy The Economic Cost of the Jump in Long-Term U.S. Rates If the recent increase is permanent, it could cut into GDP. How Trump Could Help the Fed Fiscal stimulus would increase the odds of fully normalizing interest rates this cycle. Euro Zone Industrial Production Lends Upside Risk to Q3 GDP Despite September's fall in factory output, August's upward revision points to a decent third quarter. Economic Briefing: China Data Boost Q4 Outlook Japan’s economy beat expectations in the third quarter due to strong export growth. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary U.S. Macro Outlook: After the Election Shake-Up The economy under President Trump will likely navigate through a bit better in the near term, but ultimately it will be diminished. Chile Outlook: Anemic Growth Goes On The economy needs capital accumulation to accelerate and sustain growth. U.S. Chartbook: Trump Reflation The president-elect’s trade and immigration policies, along with fiscal stimulus, could be inflationary in the near term. U.S. Weekly Highlights and Preview, 11 November, 2016 There is now considerable uncertainty in our near-term outlook for the U.S. economy. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
Canada Brookfield RPS House Price Index Oct. 2016: 10.8% Despite some waning in momentum in recent months, Canadian housing remains on solid footing. Italy Consumer Price Index Oct. 2016: -0.1% Italy’s annual EU-harmonized inflation fell 0.1% in October, reversing the 0.1% increase in the previous month. Euro Zone Industrial Production Sep. 2016: -0.8% Euro zone industrial production reversed earlier gains and contracted by 0.8% on a monthly basis in September. World Moody's Analytics Survey of Business Confidence November 11: 32.6 The shocking presidential election results have had no discernible impact on global business confidence. China Foreign Direct Investment Oct. 2016: India Foreign Trade Oct. 2016: New Zealand Retail Trade 2016Q3: » VIEW MORE ECONOMIC INDICATORS |