The US data was mixed with March industrial production (-0.6% vs est. -0.3%) and the Empire manufacturing survey (-1.19 vs est. 7.17) both slipping more than anticipated, while homebuilder confidence and the Fed's Beige …
The US data was mixed with March industrial production (-0.6% vs est. -0.3%) and the Empire manufacturing survey (-1.19 vs est. 7.17) both slipping more than anticipated, while homebuilder confidence and the Fed's Beige Book offered a more upbeat tone.
Builder confidence posted the best level in three months (56 vs 52 last) and our US strategists note that the important sales expectations sub-component jumped to 64 from 59.
That fits with their view that as the Q1 headwinds unwind, we should see a firm contribution from housing to GDP in Q2.
Gold prices edged lower on Monday as stronger-than-expected U.S. nonfarm payrolls data dampened hopes for aggressive Federal Reserve rate cuts, bolstering the dollar. Spot gold slipped 0.1% to $2,686.32 an ounce, while F…
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Personal income increased by 0.2% month over month In August, which was less than the 0.4% market forecast and less than the 0.3% growth in July. For the third consecutive month, real personal disposable income increased…
