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Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Today's Economy


LatAm Daily Briefing: Assessing Health System Capabilities

The region has a solid system, yet other factors may work against countries’ abilities to fight the virus outbreak.

Europe Daily Briefing: U.K. Kicks Up Measures as PMI Plummets

The services index tumbled in Britain and the euro zone.

Fed Sparks Big Advances for IG Corporates as High-Yield and Stocks Sink

The Fed will create special purpose vehicles that will purchase investment-grade corporate bonds.

Asia-Pacific Daily Briefing: Japan's Sinking Economy

Services bore the brunt of the COVID-19 hit in March.

» VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY



Commentary


EU Risk Matrix: COVID-19 in U.S. Adds to Europe's Woes

The euro zone will feel the economic pain of the coronavirus' spread across the Atlantic.

CECL and IFRS 9 Recommendations: Handling Shifting Economic Scenarios

How can filers adjust their loss estimates in a reasonable and supportable manner?

Bold Fiscal Stimulus Supports the Greek Economy

Fears of a global recession put governments and central banks in the spotlight.

U.S. Chartbook: Bracing for Impact

The COVID-19 pandemic starts to exact its toll on the U.S. economy.

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Today's Economic Indicators


Canada
RPS House Price Index
Feb. 2020:

Brazil
Retail Sales Index
Jan. 2020: 1.4%
Household consumption advanced a little further at the start of the year, although at a slower pace.

United States
State Personal Income
2019Q4: 3%
State personal income expanded at a modest pace in the fourth quarter of 2019, the last quarter before the COVID-19 outbreak.

United States
Philadelphia Fed Nonmanufacturing Survey
Mar. 2020: -12.8
The Philadelphia Fed’s Nonmanufacturing Business Outlook Survey indicates that business activity plummeted in March.

United States
New-Home Sales
Feb. 2020: 765,000
The latest new-home sales report shows the housing market's strength before COVID-19 hit.

United States
Risk of Recession
Feb. 2020: 21%
The odds that the U.S. will be in recession in the next six months remained low in February, but the model incorporates data that don’t capture the impact of COVID-19 on the economy.

United States
Richmond Fed Manufacturing Survey
Mar. 2020: 2
Manufacturing activity in the Richmond Federal Reserve District increased slightly this month.

United States
Moody’s Analytics Policy Uncertainty Index
March 20: 151.2
The four-week moving average in our U.S. policy uncertainty index increased from 145.1 to 151.2 in the week ended March 20.

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