UK Construction bounce to continue
Mar 13, 2015 06:50 am UTC| Commentary
The British construction activity appeared to top out in September of last year before stabilizing in December.The construction PMI has bounced strongly since then and so theofficial series is expected to follow...
Flash February Italian HICP inflation to confirm flash estimates at 0.1% yoy
Mar 13, 2015 06:45 am UTC| Commentary
Italian Flash February HICP came in at 0.1% yoy after its reading of -0.5% yoy in January.Looking at the components: food quickened from 0.0% yoy to 1.2% (+25bp to the headline figure), while energy rebounded from -9.1% to...
Polish CPI likely to reach a trough
Mar 13, 2015 06:42 am UTC| Commentary
The Central Statistical Office will publish its CPI figures for Feb, and also therevised data for January, based on the new CPI basket.The lower weighting of the food component in the CPI basket creates the possibility...
Czech retail sales likely to have remained solid at the beginning of this year
Mar 13, 2015 06:36 am UTC| Commentary
The Consumer confidence has continued to improve in the Czech Republic, having moved into positive territory in November 2014 and reaching a new peak not seen since March 2007.The willingness to spend is mainly supported...
FX Market Review: RBC Capital Markets
Mar 13, 2015 06:07 am UTC| Commentary
Excerpts from RBC Capital Market Review ReportEUR: The ECBs Coeure said overnight that the ECB would continue to buy ~3bn of assets every day and that the euro economy is at the beginning of a virtuous cycle. Schaeuble...
India's underlying inflation remains soft
Mar 13, 2015 05:59 am UTC| Commentary
Indias February CPI inflation remains benign as expected. Despite a minor m/m uptick, softness in inflation remains broad-based with price rises in most of the major components such as food (6.8% y/y), housing (5.0%) and...
Daily Economic Outlook- Lloyds Bank
Mar 13, 2015 05:54 am UTC| Commentary
Views from Lloyds Bank The domestic focus for the day will come from official estimates of UK construction output in January. Despite an estimated 2.1% contraction in activity in 2014 Q4, the more solid tone of recent...
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