Japan Tankan large manufacturing index dropped from 9 to 8, below expectation of 11. That’s the third straight quarter of deterioration. Non-manufacturing index improve slightly from 13 to 14, above expectation of 13, and rise for the second straight quarter. Large manufacturing outlook dropped from 10 to 9, below expectation of 11. Non-manufacturing outlook also […]
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Markets The partial absence of US investors due to a national day of mourning for ex-president Carter and the empty economic calendar kept markets squarely focused on the UK. Gilt yields gapped another 12 bps Read more…
In the absence of the US, the UK sat on the headlines yesterday, with its debt drama. Everyone threw in what he or she thought about what today’s situation reminded them. The discussions went from Read more…
In focus today The most important data release of the day will be the US December Jobs Report. We expect nonfarm payrolls growth to slow down to +170k (from +227k), see unemployment rate steady at Read more…