The Canadian economy expanded by 0.2% month/month (m/m) in January, matching Statistics Canada’s flash estimate. The flash estimate for February showed an even stronger gain of 0.8% m/m. January’s increase in activity was mixed, with output expanding in 9 of the 20 industries. The goods-producing sector rose 0.8%, while the service-producing sector was flat at […]
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Japan’s inflation data for October revealed persistent and broadening price pressures. Core CPI (excluding food) eased slightly to 2.3% yoy, down from 2.4% yoy but exceeding expectations of 2.2% yoy. This marked the 31st consecutive Read more…
Japan’s PMI Manufacturing index edged down to 49.0 from 49.2 in November, signaling a deepened contraction in the sector. In contrast, PMI Services rose slightly to 50.2 from 49.7, indicating a renewed, albeit modest, expansion. Read more…
Australia’s PMI Manufacturing improved sharply from 47.3 to 49.3 in November, marking a six-month high but remaining in contraction territory. Conversely, PMI Services index dropped from 51.0 to 49.6, hitting a 10-month low and signaling Read more…