Today's Economy Thoughts on Australia's Weak Wages There's more to it than waiting for the labour market to tighten further. Economic Briefing: Tech Upswing Lives On Singapore's industrial production soared through October and electronics remained the key driver. Pollution Reduction Dampens China's Growth The government's "around 6.5%" GDP target doesn't appear under threat at this stage. U.K.’s Q3 GDP Expenditure Breakdown Brought No Respite Net trade again dragged on growth, while business investment slowed sharply. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary Latin America Economic Preview: 27 November-1 December Brazil's recovery gains strength. U.S. Weekly Highlights and Preview, November 22, 2017 September's gain in new-home sales likely won’t stick. Europe Weekly Highlights and Preview, 22 November, 2017 Final GDP data for Italy and Spain should show that the euro zone recovery is broad-based. Venezuela Outlook: Protracted Economic Woes The streets have quieted, but the political, social and economic crisis deepens. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
Singapore Industrial Production Oct. 2017: 14.6% Industrial production grew 14.6% y/y in October, following a 14.4% rise in September (after revisions). Taiwan GDP 2017Q3: 3.1% Taiwan's economy grew 3.1% y/y in the September quarter, up from a 2.3% gain in the June stanza (after revisions), according to its final estimate. Mexico Economic Activity Index Sep. 2017: 0.9% Economic activity decelerated significantly in September, as the economy was affected by two earthquakes. Mexico GDP 2017Q3: 1.6% The economy continued to lose strength in the third quarter, additionally affected by the earthquake. United States ECRI Weekly Leading Index November 17: 146.3 France Job Seekers Oct. 2017: 3.48 mil The number of French job seekers remained relatively steady at 3.48 million in October, slightly below Moody’s Analytics expectations of a further drop to 3.46 million. Colombia Monetary Policy Nov. 2017: » VIEW MORE ECONOMIC INDICATORS |