UK ONS Q2 National Accounts data includes GDP revisions from 1997 till Q2 15
Sep 29, 2015 06:01 am UTC| Commentary
UK ONS has already published a series of articles which give the reasons for the revisions to GDP. It has also released the near-final data for the years up to and including 2013.The ONS will publish on 30 September the Q2...
U.S. construction spending likely remained uptrend
Sep 29, 2015 05:21 am UTC| Commentary
Paced by an anticipated acceleration in U.S. home-building activity, the nominal value of new construction put-in-place probably expanded by 0.8% in August, boosting the cumulative rise since last November to 11.8% (see...
Pace of U.S. private-sector job gains to hold steady in September
Sep 29, 2015 05:16 am UTC| Commentary
Despite its admittedly spotty record in predicting the U.S. official government series, ADP Research Institutes private payroll tally could color market expectations heading into the Bureau of Labor Statistics September...
Chile's unemployment rate likely to rise further in August
Sep 29, 2015 05:13 am UTC| Commentary
With Chiles labour force having posted its sharpest rise in eight months, the unemployment rate rose from 6.5% to 6.6%, though Chiles employment growth in July was the sharpest in fifteen months. A more average pace of...
U.S. Q3 GDP tracking 2.4% after August personal income and spending
Sep 29, 2015 05:05 am UTC| Commentary
U.S. personal income rose 0.3% m/m in August, a bit less than expected, as July data were revised higher (0.5% m/m, initial: 0.4%). Incomes gains were driven by wages and salaries, which grew a solid 0.5% m/m (previous:...
Brazil's IP falling this year at double the pace of H2 14
Sep 29, 2015 04:59 am UTC| Commentary
With Brazil economy still in a considerable mess and domestic demand falling, there is little reason to believe in a quick turnaround. The year-to-date industrial production fell 6.6% yoy until July and the pace of decline...
Poland CPI likely remained unchanged in September
Sep 29, 2015 04:55 am UTC| Commentary
The Central Statistical Office will begin publishing Poland CPI flash estimates from September. The final figure will be released on 15 October. Deflation in September likely remained unchanged at -0.6% yoy. In monthly...
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