South Africa Weekly: Conditions Deteriorating
Aggressive monetary action is needed.
Posted 3:00 AM Jan 9
Aggressive monetary action is needed.
Posted 3:00 AM Jan 9
Market Wrap: Korea Rate Cut Fails to Buoy KOSPI
Won is the worst performer as Asian currencies weaken.
Posted 1:00 AM Jan 9
Won is the worst performer as Asian currencies weaken.
Posted 1:00 AM Jan 9
China’s Corporate Performance Going Downhill
A gloomy economic environment hurts business confidence.
Posted 11:30 PM Jan 8
A gloomy economic environment hurts business confidence.
Posted 11:30 PM Jan 8
Cramdown Legislation Advances in Congress
A major mortgage player comes around and supports bankruptcy reform.
Posted 8:15 PM Jan 8
A major mortgage player comes around and supports bankruptcy reform.
Posted 8:15 PM Jan 8
Final Thoughts on December Payrolls
Despite some extreme data, we still forecast a net loss of half a million jobs.
Posted 4:45 PM Jan 8
Despite some extreme data, we still forecast a net loss of half a million jobs.
Posted 4:45 PM Jan 8
Chile Cuts the Interest Rate Aggressively
After a three-month pause, the rate was reduced by 100 basis points.
Posted 4:45 PM Jan 8
After a three-month pause, the rate was reduced by 100 basis points.
Posted 4:45 PM Jan 8
Fed Tries Buying Mortgage Securities
Yet the impact will be blunted by rising joblessness and tight lending.
Posted 4:15 PM Jan 8
Yet the impact will be blunted by rising joblessness and tight lending.
Posted 4:15 PM Jan 8
Holiday Shopping Fails to Lift Chain Store Sales
Sales grew only at discounters and drug stores.
Posted 3:15 PM Jan 8
Sales grew only at discounters and drug stores.
Posted 3:15 PM Jan 8
Payroll Pain, Past and Present
What would a small December job loss mean, if anything?
Posted 3:00 PM Jan 8
What would a small December job loss mean, if anything?
Posted 3:00 PM Jan 8
Manufacturing Revisions Paint Darker Picture
The Philadelphia Fed survey has more room to fall as the recession deepens.
Posted 2:45 PM Jan 8
The Philadelphia Fed survey has more room to fall as the recession deepens.
Posted 2:45 PM Jan 8
Uruguay's Unemployment Reaches Historic Low
Tourism helps the local job market buck the global trend.
Posted 2:15 PM Jan 8
Tourism helps the local job market buck the global trend.
Posted 2:15 PM Jan 8
Market Wrap: BoE Surprise Lifts Sterling
Bonds fall on weak European data releases.
Posted 12:45 PM Jan 8
More Today's Economy
Bonds fall on weak European data releases.
Posted 12:45 PM Jan 8
- Released Today
Czech Republic- Consumer Price Index
December: 3.65%
Euro Zone- Retail Trade
November: 0.6%
France- Industrial Production
November: -2.4%
Germany- Industrial Production
November: -3.1% - Retail Sales
November: 0.7%
Spain- Industrial Production
November: -15.1%
United Kingdom- Industrial Production
November: -2.3% - Producer Price Index
December: 4.7%
Western Europe- ECRI Future Inflation Gauge-Europe
November: -4.1%
- Due Today
Brazil- Consumer Price Index
December
Canada- Building Permits
November - ECRI Future Inflation Gauge-North America
December - Labor Force Survey
December
Russian Federation- Consumer Price Index
December
United States- ECRI Future Inflation Gauge-North America
December - ECRI Weekly Leading Index
1/2/09 - Employment Situation
December - Wholesale Trade (MWTR)
November
- Monday, January 12
Brazil- Monetary Policy
January
China- Monetary Aggregates
December - Trade
December
India- Industrial Production
November
OECD- Composite Leading Indicators
November
Sweden- Consumer Price Index
December
Uruguay- Industrial Production
November
World- Moody's Economy.com Survey of Business Confidence
1/9/09
- Released Yesterday
Canada- Purchasing Managers' Index
December: 39.1
Euro Zone- Business and Consumer Survey
December: 67.1 - Unemployment Rate
November: 7.8% Unemployment
Germany- Foreign Trade
November: 10.7 bil euros - Manufacturing Turnover and Orders Received
November: -6.0%
Malaysia- Industrial Production
November: -7.7%
Mexico- Consumer Price Index
December: 6.5%
Peru- Monetary Policy
January: 6.50%
South Korea- Monetary Policy
January: 2.50%
Switzerland- Consumer Price Index
December: 0.7% - Employment
December: 3.0%
Ukraine- GDP
2008Q3: 6.9%
United Kingdom- Monetary Policy
January: 1.50%
United States- Chain Store Sales
December: -1.7% - Consumer Credit (G19)
November: -$7.9 bil - Jobless Claims
1/3/09: 467,000 - Monster Employment Index
December: 131 - Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report
1/2/09: -47.00 bcf
Venezuela- Consumer Price Index
December: 31.9%
| Dismal (Europe) Staff European Preview: 12-16 January We expect the European Central Bank will lower its monetary policy rate to 2% on Thursday. | |
Macro Roundup: Who Wants a High-Definition TV? Exporters of high-end consumer electronics in despair. | |
| Nikhilesh Bhattacharyya Market Forces: What Next for Oil Prices? Lower supply and demand provide opposing price pressures. | |
- January 8 8:45 AM
BoE Delivers a Weak Cut - January 7 4:30 PM
Fed's Hoenig: Fiscal Stimulus Is Critical - January 7 3:00 PM
Is the Fed Pushing on a String? - January 6 3:15 PM
Deeper Recession, Deflation Worried FOMC
- January 7
India: An Unavoidable Slowdown
Private consumption, investment and exports are all losing steam. - January 7
Japan: Another Recession, Only Longer
The downturn may be milder, but more persistent, than those of the past. - January 6
Uruguay: Strong Growth, Mounting Risks
A record for the region in 2008 won't be repeated in 2009. - January 6
U.S. Macro 2009: The Darkest Hour
This year will be the economy's worst since the 1930s.
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