Today's Economy Venezuela Manufacturing Struggles Output plummets amid the political and economic crisis. Economic Roundup: Yellen Will Continue to Strike a Hawkish Tone Financial market stability is moving up on the Fed's priority list. U.S. Gasoline Demand Weakness an Illusion New calculation methodology is distorting year-ago comparisons. Economic Briefing: China's Q2 Looks Brighter June price data lifted our GDP tracking estimate. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary Forecasters' Mailbag: Post-June U.S. Employment Q&A Have a question on the economy? Send it along. U.S. Weekly Highlights and Preview, July 7, 2017 Inflation remains a thorn in the Fed's side. Europe Weekly Highlights and Preview, 7 July, 2017 We expect industrial production figures for the euro zone to be outstanding. Asia-Pacific Weekly Highlights and Preview, 7 July, 2017 China’s June data dump will show the economy ended the second quarter on a respectable note. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
Germany Foreign Trade May. 2017: €20.3 bil Germany's trade surplus expanded slightly to €20.3 billion in May from a revised €19.8 billion in the previous month, but narrowed from €21.6 billion in May 2016. United States California Manufacturing Survey 2017Q3: OECD Composite Leading Indicators May. 2017: 100.0 The OECD composite leading indicator was 100 in May for the fifth month in a row. World Moody's Analytics Survey of Business Confidence July 07: 33.2 Global business sentiment has been strong and remarkably stable since October, despite the unsettled geopolitical environment. United States Federal Reserve’s Labor Market Conditions Index Jun. 2017: 1.5 The Fed's Labor Market Conditions Index, which captures a broad set of labor market indicators, continued to climb in June, as the labor market expansion endures well into its eighth year. China Monetary Aggregates Jun. 2017: Philippines Industrial Production May. 2017: United States Consumer Credit (G19) May. 2017: $18.4 bil Headline consumer credit has made a tentative comeback. Australia Housing Finance May. 2017: » VIEW MORE ECONOMIC INDICATORS |