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Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Today's Economy


Economic Roundup: U.S. Consumers Turn a Little Less Upbeat

Assessment of the labor force still suggests the unemployment rate will trend lower.

U.S. Economic War Against Iran Boosts Oil Prices

Risks to the forecast surge to the upside.

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Slips in June

It's hard to tell if the tariffs were behind the drop in the Conference Board measure.

Europe Daily Briefing: U.K. Housing Market Not on Verge of Recovery

The rise in May mortgage approvals should be taken with a pinch of salt.

» VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY



Commentary


U.S. Online Tax Ruling Unlikely to Slow E-Commerce

For big internet retailers, the impact will be limited, unless it drives out smaller online-only retailers.

U.S. Housing Outlook: Signs of Leveling Out

A shortage of listings is the culprit behind the tight market.

Australia Housing Outlook: A Cooling, but not a Slump

The market is in the midst of a regulatory-driven slowdown in some parts.

U.S. Chartbook: Trade War—What Is It Good For?

Trade tensions are a growing risk to the U.S. economy.

» VIEW MORE COMMENTARY



Today's Economic Indicators


Mexico
Employment Situation
May. 2018: 3.22% Unemployment
Unemployment decreased in May, in part thanks to the creation of temporary jobs.

United States
S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller® Home Price Indexes
Apr. 2018: 6.6%
Existing-home price appreciation decelerated slightly in the three months ended in April compared with the same period in March.

United States
Richmond Fed Manufacturing Survey
Jun. 2018: 20
Manufacturing’s expansion in the Fifth Federal Reserve District accelerated in June.

United States
Conference Board Consumer Confidence
Jun. 2018: 126.4
Consumer confidence dipped 2.4 points in June, falling to 126.4, as consumer expectations fell to their lowest level since December.

United States
Moody’s Analytics Policy Uncertainty Index
June 22: 100.4
U.S. economic policy uncertainty is easing but remains elevated.

Argentina
Economic Activity Indicator
Apr. 2018: -0.91%
Argentina’s economy contracted in April as the slide in agricultural output deepened.

New Zealand
Foreign Trade
May. 2018:

» VIEW MORE ECONOMIC INDICATORS

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