Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Global Economic Monitor 230517

(Introduction)

[Markets]


[Indicators]
•   US Mar. Business inventories: U.S. business inventories fall in March
※   Consumers spent more on autos, dining out and home projects last month after cutting spending earlier in the year
•   US Apr. Industrial production: Production at US Manufacturers Rebounds After March Slump
•   US May NAHB housing market index: US Homebuilder Sentiment Rises to 10-Month High in Surprise Jump
•   Germany May ZEW economic sentiment: German Recession Fears Resurface as Investor Outlook Weakens
•   UK Mar. Employment: UK wage growth shows little sign of easing
•   China Apr. Industrial production, etc.: China’s Economic Activity Picked Up in April, But Missed Expectations
※   Retail sales rose 18.4% from in April, undershooting the 20.5% growth expected in a WSJ poll
•   China Apr. Home sales: China Home Sales Accelerated in April


[World]
※   President and top lawmakers gather at White House on Tuesday
※   NY Fed’s Williams is monitoring impact of past rate increases


[Korea]


[Opinions]
•   Project Syndicate(Jim O’Neill): Sell in May and Go Away?
•   WSJ(Editorial Board): The Fed’s Long-Tail Housing Market
•   NYT(Paul Krugman): How Biden Blew It on the Debt Ceiling

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