| Today's Economy
Bull's-Eye Now on China U.S. trade policy is likely in the process of shifting. Europe Daily Briefing: Brexit Risks Hold Back U.K. Housing Asia-Pacific Daily Briefing: RBA Looks Optimistic The consumption outlook is weighted to the downside. High-Yield Downgrade Ratio Drops to 25-Year Low Newly rated loans from high-yield issuers decelerate. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary
Better Educated Drive Most Shifts in U.S. Saving Households with a college degree do nearly all of the saving. Under the Hood of the New NAFTA Beyond modest benefits for U.S. automakers and dairy producers, the new trade pact brings little change. U.S. Chartbook: Braced for a Tariff Bite The trade war and rising interest rates will add speed bumps to the expansion. U.S. Weekly Highlights and Preview, September 28, 2018 Hurricane Florence will have added uncertainty to the latest employment numbers. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
United States
CoreLogic Home Price Index
Aug. 2018: 5.5%
The CoreLogic Home Price Index increased 5.5% year over year in August, down from the 6.2% growth rate originally measured in July. Japan
Consumer Confidence
Sep. 2018: 43.4
Consumer confidence recovered slightly in September after four consecutive months of decline. Russian Federation
GDP
2018Q2: 1.9%
Russian GDP tempered its pace in the second quarter, slowing to a growth rate of 1.9% year over year. Brazil
Industrial Production
Aug. 2018: 3.0%
The national industry advanced in August in annual terms. Chile
Retail & Wholesale Sales
Aug. 2018: 6.0%
Chile’s retail and wholesale sales index advanced 6% in August. United States
ISM - NY Report
Sep. 2018: 72.5
Demand is surging and jobs are plentiful in New York City, according to the September ISM-New York Report on Business. United States
Vehicle Sales - AutoData
Sep. 2018: 17.4 mil, SAAR
United States
Moody’s Analytics Policy Uncertainty Index
September 28: 98.2
U.S. economic policy uncertainty is declining as trade uncertainty is fading somewhat. » VIEW MORE ECONOMIC INDICATORS | 
