Today's Economy Economic Roundup: Some Parts of Business Investment Doing Better Than Others Core capital goods shipments and orders boost our Q3 GDP tracking estimate. Canada Weekly: How Bad Is Unemployment? Permanent job losses are taking the place of temporary layoffs. Europe Daily Briefing: U.K.’s Fiscal Deficit at New Highs Borrowing will slow as support fades in coming months, but debt and the deficit will surge. Geopolitical Risk Calendar: Restrictions Returning to Europe COVID-19 is making a comeback. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary U.S. COVID-19 Tracker Update: Not an Encouraging Trend The good news is that there hasn’t been a significant weakening, even as the fiscal stimulus has run its course. Latin America Weekly Highlights and Preview: September 25, 2020 Outlook for export industries has grown increasingly divorced from that of the broader economy. Europe Weekly Highlights and Preview, 25 September, 2020 Labour market figures are likely to show that the euro zone’s unemployment rate increased further in August. Asia-Pacific Weekly Highlights and Preview: 25 September, 2020 Wary households and soft overseas demand weaken Japan's employment prospects. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
Singapore Industrial Production Aug. 2020: 13.7% Singapore’s industrial production was up 13.7% y/y in August, ending a three-month slump. United States Durable Goods (Advance) Aug. 2020: 0.4% U.S. durable goods orders disappointed in August, rising only 0.4%, which was weaker than either we or the consensus expected. Mexico Economic Activity Index Jul. 2020: -9.8% Economic activity continued to recover in monthly terms in July. United States Moody’s Analytics & CNN Business Back-to-Normal Index September 23: 80.7 The Moody’s Analytics & CNN Business Back-to-Normal Index ticked up encouragingly from a revised 79.2 last week to 80.7. France Job Seekers Aug. 2020: 3.62 mil Colombia Monetary Policy Sep. 2020: 1.75% Colombia’s central bank board cut the reference interest rate by 25 basis points after Friday's regular meeting. » VIEW MORE ECONOMIC INDICATORS |