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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Today's Economy


Economic Roundup: The Economic Costs of a Railroad Strike

It won't take long for this to turn into a macroeconomic event.

Capital Market View: Previewing Potential Changes to Our Fed Call

A new rate path implies weaker GDP growth and higher unemployment.

LatAm Daily Briefing: Dominican Republic’s Regional Shine

The nation’s robust economic performance and political stability stand out among its peers.

Not Working on the Railroad

A U.S. rail worker strike of several weeks would have significant economic and inflation costs.

» VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY



Commentary


Student Loan Plan Makes a Splash, but Macroeconomic Ripple Is Small

The U.S. president's plan will have only a marginal effect on growth and inflation in 2023.

Inflation Prevented Gains in U.S. Household Income in 2021

The poverty rate held nearly steady.

APAC Chartbook: Is Monetary Policy Working?

Central banks are hiking rates as prices rise.

U.S. Weekly Highlights and Preview, September 12, 2022

Odds rise for a 75-basis point rate hike.

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Today's Economic Indicators


Finland
Consumer Price Index
Aug. 2022: 7.6% y/y
Finland’s annual inflation rate moderated slightly in August, decelerating to 7.6% year over year from 7.8% in July on the back of a milder rise in petrol prices.

Sweden
Consumer Price Index
Aug. 2022: 9.8% y/y
Sweden’s year-on-year inflation rate accelerated to 9.8% y/y in August from 8.5% in July.

Hong Kong SAR (China)
Industrial Production
Apr. 2022: 2.7% y/y
Hong Kong's industrial production increased by 2.7% year over year in the second quarter of 2022, following a 1.2% year-over-year contraction in the prior quarter.

United Kingdom
Consumer Price Index
Aug. 2022: 9.9% y/y
CPI inflation was 9.9% in August, down from 10.1% in July, confounding the consensus expectation of a rise to 10.2%.

Euro Zone
Industrial Production
Jul. 2022: -2.3% m/m
Industrial production in the euro zone slumped by 2.3% m/m in July after it rose by 1.1% in June—a much weaker result than we had expected.

United States
MBA Mortgage Applications Survey
September 09: -1.2%
Mortgage application volume has fallen for six consecutive weeks, declining 1.2% in the week ended September 9.

Brazil
Retail Sales Index
Jul. 2022: -5.2% y/y
Brazil’s retail sales contracted in July.

Canada
Survey of Manufacturing
Jul. 2022: -0.9% m/m
Manufacturing sales continued their slide for the third consecutive month.

United States
Producer Price Index
Aug. 2022: -0.1% m/m
The U.S.

India
Foreign Trade
Aug. 2022: -US$28.0 bil
India’s merchandise trade deficit decreased in August, falling to $28 billion from $30 billion in the previous month.

United States
Moody’s Analytics Policy Uncertainty Index
September 09: 352.0 4-wk MA
The four-week moving average in our U.S.

World
Moody's Analytics Global CPI
Aug. 2022: 0.5% m/m
Moody’s Analytics estimate of global inflation accelerated further to 11.9% y/y in August from 11.7% in July.

United States
Oil Inventories
September 09: 429.6 mil barrels
Oil inventories increased last week and were 2.9% higher than a year earlier.

Canada
RPS House Price Index
Aug. 2022: 13.8% y/y

Argentina
Consumer Price Index
Aug. 2022: 78.5% y/y
The statistics office’s national consumer price index increased 7% m/m in August, compared with 2.5% a year earlier.

New Zealand
GDP
2022Q2:

Japan
Foreign Trade
Aug. 2022:

Australia
Employment Situation
Aug. 2022:

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