Today's Economy Economic Roundup: Next Week Is a Doozy The lineup features Brexit, U.S. GDP, employment, and the FOMC. Social Unrest Grips Andes Economic and political strains spark uprisings across the region. FOMC Preview: Time to Start Managing Expectations A cut, two hawkish dissents, and a hint that this easing cycle could be coming to an end. Canada Weekly: The Election and the Damage Done Our overall outlook stays the same, but a few changes after the vote are noteworthy. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary Europe Weekly Highlights and Preview, 25 October, 2019 The EU has agreed to extend the Brexit deadline, but has yet to set a new departure date. Latin America Economic Preview: 28 October - 1 November Monetary policy will be eased in Brazil and stay unchanged in Colombia. Asia-Pacific Weekly Highlights and Preview: 25 October, 2019 The Bank of Japan could cement a more dovish tone. Australia Housing Outlook: Emerging From the Correction The Sydney and Melbourne markets are leading the recovery. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
Russian Federation Monetary Policy Oct. 2019: 6.5% The Central Bank of the Russian Federation lowered the key interest rate by 50 basis points to 6.5% at its October meeting, surprising markets. Mexico Retail & Wholesale Sales Aug. 2019: 2.6% Household consumption in Mexico advanced moderately in August as the economy remained weak. United States University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Survey Oct. 2019: 95.5 Consumer sentiment increased in October to its highest level since July, rising to 95.5 from 93.2 in September, according to the final reading from the University of Michigan. France Job Seekers Sep. 2019: 3.33 mil The number of French job seekers plummeted to 3.33 million in September from 3.37 million in August, beating all expectations. United States Treasury Budget Sep. 2019: $82.8 bil September puts fiscal 2019 in the books. » VIEW MORE ECONOMIC INDICATORS |