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Chinese stocks surged on Monday after several leading companies forecast strong mid-year earnings and
economic data showed growth.
Now,
economic data show that growth in Canada is becoming more broadly based and self - sustaining.
Today's
economic data showed retail sales... View Article
But what does
the economic data show?
Yet 2014 has started with some very encouraging
economic data showing strong mortgage demand, rising business confidence, falling unemployment, plus increasing demand for and supply of credit.
Not exact matches
Commerce Department
data released Friday
showed lower - than - hoped - for overall
economic growth for the first quarter: an annualized 2.3 % compared with the Trump administration's aspirational 3 % target.
If you look at the fundamentals from an
economic perspective, growth has been solid, we expect March
data to be strong and
show inflation contained.
Their newest paper uses historical
data from multiple countries to
show that an increase in the ratio of household debt to gross domestic product over a three - to - four - year period predicts a decline in
economic growth.
Local businesses aren't popping the champagne corks for an
economic recovery just yet despite the latest
data from the Commonwealth Bank
showing a rise in transactions across a range of sectors during the Christmas trading period.
Investors will have their eyes on new
economic data expected to
show that single - family home sales increased by 3.1 % in February after a big drop in January.
The
data also
shows that more women arrive in Canada as the spouses of
economic immigrants or as non-
economic newcomers or refugees and have lower employment rates and earn less than the average wage.
Being eligible to be part of the European Central Bank's QE program would «help the momentum that we have,» the minister said, referring to the recent
data showing that Greece returned to
economic growth in 2016.
They have long been charged with manipulating China's
economic data to
show more strength.
Elsewhere in
economic data on Friday, the latest employment cost index
showed that wages continue to rise for US consumers.
My calendar of
economic indicators
shows that Canadian trade
data will be released tomorrow, job numbers on Friday and we will have a Bank of Canada rate decision on September 9th.
China's uneven
economic recovery signals a looming dilemma for policymakers as official
data released at the weekend
showed inflation at a 10 - month high in February while factory output and consumer spending were weaker than forecast.
The overriding
economic theme right now is a generational shift in capital from employers to employees, and
data out Friday
showed this shift as clearly as anything we've seen.
Data from China's National Bureau of Statistics
showed the consumer price index rose 3.2 percent in February from a year ago, versus expectations of a 3.0 percent rise, while annual industrial production (IP) growth in January and February combined at 9.9 percent was the lowest since October 2012 - the starting point of China's nascent
economic recovery.
Latest
economic data from China
show both industrial production and retail sales grew by less than expected at the start of the year, pointing to an uncertain outlook.
Minutes of the meeting released three weeks later
showed that some policymakers indicated they were ready for another small rate hike, while other officials wanted to wait until incoming
data «provided a greater level of confidence that
economic growth was strong enough to withstand a possible downward shock to demand.»
At the same time, fund - raising
data shows that LPs» flight to quality began in the aftermath of the global
economic crisis, in 2009.
«Despite moderate global
economic growth, recent
data shows better - than - expected oil demand in some of the main consuming countries.
It could take weeks if not months for the deceleration in global growth to
show up in other
economic data,» Mr. Chamie said.
The move comes less than a week after the latest
data for
economic growth
showed an impressive expansion of 4.5 per cent for Canada in the second quarter.
Even though we continue to face headwinds due to other countries»
economic troubles, the
data through May of this year
shows that we're slightly ahead of last year's pace ($ 933.6 billion versus $ 916.5 billion).
Recent
data show that he may in fact be right about global
economic growth and domestic
economic fragility.
Expectations for strong U.S. jobs
data on Friday have been maintaining a bid for dollars, while timely survey
data show that a cooling in
economic growth is afoot, and ECB President Draghi gave dovish - tilting remarks following the central bank's April policy review last week.
If monetary policymakers are as focused on the labour market as they say they are, and the decline in oil prices hasn't
shown up in
economic data yet, I wonder what they are waiting for.
Other
data last week
showed that while U.S.
economic growth slowed to an annualized rate of 2.3 percent in the first quarter, wages and salaries shot up 0.9 percent during the same period.
This marks the fourth consecutive quarter of nominal increases and was the fastest pace of yearly growth since 2006, Bureau of
Economic Analysis
data show.
In other
economic data out on Monday, ANZ jobs ads
showed employer demand for more staff is finally picking up pace.
Gold climbed on Friday, ensuring a monthly gain of more than 1 %, as
data showing weak U.S.
economic growth weighed on the dollar.
Carney, a former Bank of Canada governor, told reporters the outcome of the Brexit negotiation is the most important factor determining the U.K.'s
economic fate, but the uncertainty surrounding it is already
showing up in the
data.
Data from the Institute for Supply Management, along with other statistics, suggest the US economy continues to be driven by the services sector, whereas growth in manufacturing (outside the buoyant auto sector)
showed signs of slowing in August, possibly due to dollar strength and weakening
economic prospects outside the United States.
Today's surprise hike of the central bank's overnight lending rate to 1.0 per cent comes less than a week after the latest
data for
economic growth
showed an impressive expansion of 4.5 per cent for Canada in the second quarter.
The study, based on Trade in Value Added
data recently released by the Organization for
Economic Cooperation and Development,
shows that between 1995, the year after NAFTA went into effect, and 2011, U.S. content of manufactured goods imported from Canada dropped significantly — from 21 percent to 15 percent.
Data compiled by the Fed
showed 2014 was the banking sector's best period in terms of loan growth since the
economic downturn.
If the fundamentals and the technicals are completely opposed to each other, if the
economic data is completely mixed, if the trends are sometimes
showing up and sometimes
showing down at the same time, and we have all sorts of different ways where we can find that, a lot of times the best approach, and this is something people don't ever want to hear, but I tell them often, is sometimes the best trade is no trade at all.
With
data from the S&P / Experian Consumer Default Indices
showing first mortgage default rates have been ticking upward since September 2012, is this a sign that municipalities may see the weak
economic cycle extended?
As if to support this outlook, the Commerce Department released
economic data last Friday that
shows fourth - quarter 2015 corporate profits fell at their fastest rate since — you guessed it — the same period in 2008.
This is made clear by
data from the Bureau of
Economic Analysis, which
show that noninvestment spending in the private and public sector has taken up an increasing share of Illinois» economy.
Economic data in the United States have been a little more positive,
showing, among other things, stronger - than - expected GDP growth in the second quarter, improvements in business sentiment, a rise in capital goods orders and a small pick - up in industrial production in the past couple of months, though the performance of the labour market has so far remained disappointing.
New
data from Fidelity Investments — the nation's leading 401 (k) provider —
show an impressive 92 percent gain in the average 401 (k) account balance since the market low of the
economic downturn in 2009.
This was reinforced later in June by
economic data which
showed that the economy was not deteriorating further and by the Fed's decision to cut official interest rates by 25 basis points rather than the 50 basis points that had been widely anticipated.
The
data released today by the BEA
show pretty clearly that the arguments we make in House of Debt remain relevant for thinking about
economic weakness today.
As for what this means for the timing of a Federal Reserve (Fed) rate hike,
data about the U.S. economy on balance exceed the reasonable measures a «
data dependent» Fed might require to move off of «emergency interest rate» levels, as BlackRock's proprietary «Yellen Index» of labor market /
economic conditions
shows in the chart below.
The latest
data showed that Japan's core CPI rose 1.0 % y / y in February, which is slow to respond to a sustained
economic growth and still far from the BOJ's 2 % target.
US economy
shows signs of strength After a run of strong
economic data from the United States, hopes intensified this week that the reflationary period underway since late 2016 would prove more durable than the four prior upturns during the current business cycle, which began in early 2009.