Polish employment growth in March likely remained stable
Apr 17, 2015 05:43 am UTC| Commentary
Polish employment growth in the corporate sector in March is estimated at 1.1% yoy and 0.1% mom.The number of employees will remain at around 5.58m, which is nearly 61,000 more than a year previously.The labor market will...
Polish nominal wages likely decelerated in March
Apr 17, 2015 05:29 am UTC| Commentary
The average Polish gross wage growth is likely decelerated to 2.9% yoy in March from 3.2% in February but increased by 3.8% mom, according to Societe Generale.Real wage growth is still being supported by deflation, and...
UK unemployment keeps on falling but earnings growth
Apr 17, 2015 05:26 am UTC| Commentary
The UK economy is growing strongly, productivity growth remains close to zero and so the steady increase in demand is driving employment ever higher and unemployment ever lower to 1.86mn."This has taken the unemployment...
Final euro area March HICP inflation to confirm flash reading at -0.1% yoy
Apr 17, 2015 05:21 am UTC| Commentary
The flash estimate of HICP inflation was in line with expectations in March and quickened to -0.1% yoy from -0.3% yoy in February. Core inflation came in at 0.6% yoy, down from 0.7% yoy in February. The energy component...
Daily Economic Outlook: 17 April, 2014
Apr 17, 2015 05:15 am UTC| Commentary
UK will be labor market data (0830 GMT) covering the 3 months to February. At first blush, the report last month was softer-than-expected with the unemployment rate holding at 5.7% and headline average earnings growth...
Singapore March NODX Biggest monthly rise since 2003
Apr 17, 2015 02:35 am UTC| Commentary
Non-oil domestic exports surged 18.5% y/y in March, sharply exceeding our (+2.1%) and consensus (-1.1%) expectations. On a m/m basis, exports rose 23.0% - the biggest rise since January 2003, and more than paying back...
Emerging Markets bond funds enjoy moderate inflows
Apr 17, 2015 01:56 am UTC| Commentary
Emerging Markets bond funds received moderate inflows, with flows going into EM hard-currency (HC) bond funds, while EM local-currency (LC) bond funds witnessed moderate outflows.Inflows continued to be driven by...
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