Today's Economy Economic Roundup: Inching Closer PPI and CPI suggest core PCE deflator rose 0.2% in June, leaving it up 1.7% on a year-ago basis. Outstandings' 10th Straight Yearly Drop of High-Yield Bonds Reins in Spreads The spread is thinner than predicted by a recent high-yield expected default frequency metric of 4.08%. Canada Weekly: Central Bank Holds Steady December will be the next chance for a rate hike. Europe Daily Briefing: Finally Some Good News for the Euro Zone Strong performance in consumer goods production boosted factory growth in May. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary Europe Weekly Highlights and Preview, 12 July, 2019 U.K. and euro zone releases should show inflation pressures stayed steady. Asia-Pacific Weekly Highlights and Preview, 12 July, 2019 China’s GDP growth likely slowed to 6.3% y/y in Q2 from 6.4% in Q1. Latin America Economic Preview: 15-19 July Argentina's double-digit inflation should gradually decelerate in the second half of 2019. Debt Ceiling Tracker: Uh-Oh The Treasury may run out of cash in the first half of September. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
Indonesia Monetary Policy Jul. 2019: Canada RPS House Price Index Jun. 2019: 0.0% Spain Consumer Price Index Jun. 2019: 0.4% Spain’s consumer price index increased 0.4% in June on a year-ago basis, a deceleration from the prior month’s increase. Euro Zone Industrial Production May. 2019: 0.9% Euro zone industrial production beat expectations and rose by 0.9% m/m in May, fully reversing April’s 0.4% slide. Peru Monetary Policy Jul. 2019: 2.75% Central bank directors kept rates on hold at their July meeting, citing below-potential growth and still-benign inflation. India Consumer Price Index Jun. 2019: 3.18% India’s CPI growth ticked up once more in June, hitting 3.18% y/y following a rate of 3.05% in May. India Industrial Production May. 2019: 3.1% In line with expectations, industrial production held up in May, advancing 3.1% from May 2018. United States Producer Price Index Jun. 2019: 0.1% U.S. producer prices unexpectedly increased in June, but that doesn’t alter our subjective odds of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates in July, which we put at 90%. Russian Federation Foreign Trade May. 2019: US$11.8 bil Russia’s trade surplus took another steep hit in May, sliding 13.7% to US$11.8 billion. Mexico Industrial Production May. 2019: -3.3% Mexico's national industry contracted further in May, confirming a prolonged deceleration. Uruguay Industrial Production May. 2019: -2.5% Uruguayan industrial production took a step back in May, falling 2.5% on a year-ago basis after a 0.4% advance in April. Colombia Industrial Production May. 2019: » VIEW MORE ECONOMIC INDICATORS |