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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... than expectations for a mere 0.1% decline. Export prices dropped by 2.4% in the year to August. Eurozone industrial production Industrial output in the single currency area fell by a bigger than expected 1.1% in the month of July, negating the previous ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... the year to August, up from 10.2% in the previous month and beating expectations for a 10.3% rise. China industrial production increased by 6.3% in the year to August, up from 6.0% in the previous month and beating expectations for a 6.1% rise. China ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016
... supported a 1.9% increase in exports while at the same time reducing imports by 0.5% over the month. India industrial production Industrial output in India fell by 2.4% in the year to July, disappointing market expectations for a 1.7% increase and reversing ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016
... in July while services sentiment fell to a reading of 10 in August from 11.2 in the previous month. Japan industrial production Disappointing industrial production growth numbers add to the disappointing inflation and consumer spending data pointing ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... international conditions have been largely responsible for the [positive] result" with commodity prices, US industrial production and the share market "consistently supportive despite global shocks and uncertainties particularly associated with 'Brexit' ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
... inflation rate down to 0.8% in July from 1.0% in June and the core inflation measure down to 2.1% from 2.2%. US industrial production US industrial output expanded the most since November 2014, rising by a higher than expected 0.7% in the month of July ...

Sell everything (again?)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... third straight quarter, down by 0.5% in June while retail sales were flat in July; Chinese retail sales, industrial production, fixed asset investment and inflation slowed; Eurozone GDP growth halved to 0.3% in the June quarter from 0.6% in the first ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2016
... the year to June for the 22nd straight month of year-on-year declines, following a 4.5% drop in May. Japan industrial production Japanese stats continue to disappoint. Final figures show that Japan's industrial output fell by 2.6% in the month of May ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
... 0.1% in May after falling at a similar rate in the previous month, down 1.1% over the year. South Korea industrial production and retail sales South Korea's industry and consumer spending stats recorded big bounce in May. Industrial production expanded ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2016
... Expectations Index (-0.10ppts); and the Westpac MI Unemployment Expectations Index (-0.04ppts). Drags from US industrial production and the yield spread have been unchanged." Westpac senior economist, Matthew Hassan, notes that "Between December and ...