Today's Economy Argentina Imports Soar Amid Recovery The trade deficit will reach a new high in 2017. Economic Briefing: First Harvey, Now Irma Irma's damage is hefty, but there's some relief now the storm has weakened. Florida Gets Ready for Hurricane Irma Most of the state is in the storm's path and the cost may be steep. Economic Roundup: Things Looking Up for U.S. GDP, for Now The inventory build is coming in larger than previously thought, boosting Q3 growth. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary Combined Economic Impact of Harvey and Irma Rebuilding from the storms will boost U.S. GDP beginning in the fourth quarter and into 2018. U.S. Chartbook: One, Two Punch The economic impacts of Hurricane Harvey are becoming apparent, while Irma adds to uncertainty. Latin America Economic Preview: 11-15 September Industrial production continues to underperform across the region. India Outlook: The Inevitable Slowdown Demonetisation, GST and poor investment weigh down short-term prospects. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
Malaysia Industrial Production Jul. 2017: 6.1% Malaysian industrial production surpassed expectations and rose by 6.1% y/y in July from a 4% gain in June. Japan Industry Activity Indexes Jul. 2017: 0.1% Monthly momentum in Japan’s tertiary activity picked up, while year-ago gains remain solid. Italy Industrial Production Jul. 2017: 0.1% Italy’s industrial output continued to grow in July, rising by 0.1% from June, and slightly above our expectation. Canada Housing Starts Aug. 2017: 223 ths Another solid number for housing starts suggests the housing market's hot streak still has momentum. Mexico Industrial Production Jul. 2017: -1.6% Mexico’s industry extended its prolonged weakness, contracting again in July. Russian Federation Foreign Trade Jul. 2017: US$4.0 bil Russia’s merchandise trade dropped precipitously and unexpectedly in July. World Moody's Analytics Survey of Business Confidence September 08: 30.5 Business confidence dipped last week, particularly outside the U.S. Philippines Industrial Production Jul. 2017: Uruguay Industrial Production Jul. 2017: -18.3% Uruguay's industrial production once again contracted in July. » VIEW MORE ECONOMIC INDICATORS |