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Economic Roundup: Producer Prices Soften Year-over-year PPI growth is decelerating due to falling energy prices. Tariffs Are Not Raising Producer Prices This may seem surprising considering the trade war between the U.S. and its top trading partners. Europe Daily Briefing: U.K. Labour Market Defies GDP Gloom The bad news is that we don’t expect employment growth to accelerate further in 2019. High-Yield, Russell 2000, Value Line Index Fared Worst Since Trade Tensions Intensified Last June The market value of U.S. common stock edged higher by 2.3% from its close of last June 14. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary
Global Outlook: Feeling the Weight Expansion is slowing amid rising downside risks. U.S. Chartbook: Feeling Some Jitters The labor market is in good shape, but manufacturing is on edge. Debt Ceiling Tracker: Back to Square One The April tax windfall was only a fleeting relief for the Treasury under the debt limit. U.S. Weekly Highlights and Preview, June 7, 2019 Key data ahead include retail sales, industrial production and consumer prices. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
United Kingdom
Unemployment
May. 2019: 3.8%
The U.K.’s jobless rate held steady at 3.8% during the April quarter, its lowest in 44 years. OECD
Composite Leading Indicators
Apr. 2019: 99.0
The composite leading indicator for the OECD countries continued its downward progression in April, with the index dipping to 99 from 99.1 in March. United States
NFIB Small Business Survey
May. 2019: 105.0
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index increased in May, and it could get a further lift in June, as President Trump indefinitely suspended tariffs on all trade with Mexico. United States
Producer Price Index
May. 2019: 0.1%
Growth in producer prices remains weak. Mexico
Industrial Production
Apr. 2019: -2.9%
Mexico's national industry reported a deeper contraction in April due to the timing of Easter. Russian Federation
Foreign Trade
Apr. 2019: US$13.7 bil
Russia’s trade surplus fell significantly in April to US$13.7 billion. China
Monetary Aggregates
May. 2019:
Uruguay
Industrial Production
Apr. 2019: 0.4%
Uruguay’s industrial production index stabilized in April, posting a 0.4% annual advance after a steep 5.5% drop in March. South Korea
Employment
May. 2019:
Japan
Machinery Orders
Apr. 2019:
China
Producer Price Index
May. 2019:
China
Consumer Price Index
May. 2019:
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