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Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Today's Economy


Euro Zone Labour Market Is on a Roll

Solid Q2 employment growth should give the ECB reason to cheer.

Economic Briefing: Global Hiring Intentions Robust

Japan recorded among the strongest employment outlooks, according to the Manpower survey.

Economic Roundup: Let the Good Times Roll

The JOLTS report confirms a steady expansion of the labor market.

Thoughts Ahead of Australia's Employment Report

The unemployment rate should hold steady, while underemployment will fall from its record high.

» VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY



Commentary


Philippines Outlook: Overheating Risks Contained, for Now

We expect the country to remain one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies for the foreseeable future.

U.S. Spending Became More Skewed in 2016

High-income households dominate spending, but the share by lower-income households has increased.

Irma Deals an Economic Blow, but Could Have Been Far Worse

The hurricane packed a punch, yet major U.S. metro areas avoided the worst-case scenario.

Q&A: The Economic Impact of Hurricane Harvey

We answer questions on the storm's costs and the effects of the recovery and rebuilding efforts.

» VIEW MORE COMMENTARY



Today's Economic Indicators


United Kingdom
Manpower Employment Outlook Survey
2017Q4: 15%
Global hiring intentions remain positive for the fourth quarter.

United States
Manpower Employment Outlook Survey
2017Q4: 15%
Global hiring intentions remain positive for the fourth quarter.

Germany
Consumer Price Index
Aug. 2017: 1.8%
Germany's annual national measure of inflation accelerated to 1.8% in August, seasonally adjusted, from 1.7% in July.

Spain
Consumer Price Index
Aug. 2017: 1.6%
Spain’s headline CPI accelerated to 1.6% y/y in August from 1.5% in the previous month.

United Kingdom
Unemployment
Aug. 2017: 4.3%
Beating all expectations, the U.K. unemployment rate fell again in the July quarter, to 4.3%, from 4.4% previously, its lowest since 1975.

Euro Zone
Industrial Production
Jul. 2017: 0.1%
Euro zone industrial production rose by 0.1% in July, a little below our forecast of 0.2%, though the yearly rate still jumped to 3.2% from 2.8%.

United States
MBA Mortgage Applications Survey
September 08: 9.9%
Mortgage applications jumped last week, as most interest rates continued to decline.

United States
Producer Price Index
Aug. 2017: 0.2%
The producer price index bounced back in August.

United States
Oil Inventories
September 08: 468.2 mil barrels
A larger than expected increase in crude oil inventories will put downward pressure on oil prices.

United States
Treasury Budget
Aug. 2017: -$107.7 bil
The U.S. federal budget deficit in fiscal 2017 is on track to reverse some of the past gains in post-recession deficit reduction.

United States
Tech Pulse
Aug. 2017:

Australia
Employment Situation
Aug. 2017:

China
Fixed Asset Investment
Aug. 2017:

China
Industrial Production
Aug. 2017:

China
Retail Sales
Aug. 2017:

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