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Economic Roundup: U.S. Manufacturing Improving, but Not Booming The ISM manufacturing index rose in July but tests are ahead. High-Frequency GDP Model's Wild Q3 Ride Begins The initial estimate is for real GDP to rise 16.6% at an annualized rate. LatAm Daily Briefing: Gone in a Flash Mexico's economy saw it's worst quarterly decline since the Great Depression. Europe Daily Briefing: Manufacturers Get Some Relief The euro zone PMI hadn't signaled growth since February 2019. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary
U.S. Weekly Highlights and Preview, August 3, 2020 The pause and rolling back of state reopenings should hurt nonmanufacturing more than manufacturing. U.S. COVID-19 Tracker Update: Economy Sputters Risks loom for consumer spending and the labor market. This Week in the COVID Crisis Lower- and middle-income households will suffer the most if lawmakers fail to come through. Europe Weekly Highlights and Preview, 31 July, 2020 Euro zone retail sales point to a V-shape recovery, but the overall picture isn't as optimistic. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
United States
Vehicle Sales - AutoData
Jul. 2020:
Chile
Monthly Economic Activity Indicator
Jun. 2020: -12.4%
Chile’s economic activity continued to report a significant annual contraction in June, though at a reduced speed. United States
Construction Spending (C30)
Jun. 2020: -0.7%
U.S. construction put in place disappointed in June, declining 0.7%, versus the consensus expectation of a 1% increase. World
Moody's Analytics Survey of Business Confidence
July 31: -12.8
Global business sentiment remains weak. United States
ISM Manufacturing Index
Jul. 2020: 54.2
The improvement in U.S. manufacturing broadened in July, but the recent sputtering in the economy could test the industry over the next couple of months. Brazil
Foreign Trade
Jul. 2020: US$8.06 bil
Brazil’s trade surplus rose to $8.1 billion in July, the biggest on record. United States
Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey
2020Q3: 71.2%
South Korea
Consumer Price Index
Jul. 2020:
Australia
Foreign Trade
Jun. 2020:
Australia
Retail Sales
Jun. 2020:
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