Rising taxation has dragged on household incomes and spending. Even with expanding public demand, this has helped to lower the growth outlook for the next couple of years. This week we released our refreshed forecasts in our September Market Outlook (PDF 2MB) publication. While the short-run outlook is broadly the same, the balance of risks […]
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Applied Materials shares moved firmly lower in early Friday trading as analysts weighed in on the chip-equipment maker’s stronger-than-expected fiscal-fourth-quarter earnings report and what they saw as a muted outlook for non-AI-chip demand heading into next year. Read more…
US retails sales rose 0.4% mom to USD 718.9B in October, above expectation of 0.3% mom. However, ex-auto sales rose 0.1% mom to US 528.5B, below expectation of 0.2% mom. Ex-gasoline sales rose 0.4% mom Read more…
Most cruise lines have adults-only pool areas where you have to be at least 18 years of age to use the facilities. They’re a welcome refuge for many passengers, especially on Carnival and Royal Caribbean Read more…