Today's Economy Europe Daily Briefing: A Chilly May for Euro Zone Retailers We still expect a modest uptick in sales for the second quarter as a whole. Asia-Pacific Daily Briefing: Aussie Consumers in the Slow Lane Soft wage growth and a cyclical downswing in the housing market are taking a toll. Happy Fourth of July Our U.S. economic coverage will resume Friday. Economic Roundup: At Least Thursday Is a Holiday U.S. economic data mostly disappointed, and we have cut our tracking estimate for Q2 GDP. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary The Economic Implications of Climate Change Climate change will create many losers, but also some winners. Tariffs Tracker: Haven't We Done This Already? Another truce with China, another handshake agreement. Why Chile's Central Bankers Reversed Course Monetary policymaking based on nonobservable variables could become inconsistent with time. U.S. Chartbook: Consumers and Businesses Point in Different Directions Low inflation, though a concern at the Fed, is not the main reason the central bank may cut rates. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
Malaysia Foreign Trade May. 2019: MYR9.1 bil Malaysia's trade balance narrowed to MYR9.1 billion in May, from the MYR10.8 billion reading in April. Euro Zone Retail Sales May. 2019: -0.3% Euro zone retail sales fell more than expected, by 0.3% m/m in May, though some good news was that the previous month’s decline was revised up to 0.1%, from 0.4% previously. United States St. Louis Fed Financial Stress Index June 28: Argentina Industrial Production - Advance May. 2019: » VIEW MORE ECONOMIC INDICATORS |