Thursday, June 15, 2023

Global Economic Monitor 230616

(Introduction)

[Markets]
※   ECB raises rates to two decade high of 3.5% as expected
※   Fed signals two more rate hikes before end of year
※   Investors eye soft landing from jobless claims, retail sales


[Indicators]
※   Retail sales rose 0.3% in May after a strong April gain
•   Eurozone Benchmark rate: ECB raises rates to highest level since 2001
※   Central bank warns inflation will be ‘too high for too long’ and signals similar move in July
•   China May Industrial production, etc.: China’s Economic Activity Cooled in May
※   Retail sales rose 12.7% from a year earlier in May, down from the 18.4% increase in April
•   Japan May Balance of trade: Japan’s Export Growth Slowed in May


[World]
※   Beijing officials are stepping up plans to jump-start China’s recovery, some economists worry they may have little impact


[Korea]
•   국민의힘: 與 "사법부가 사망한 날"


[Opinions]
•   Project Syndicate(Lili Yan Ing): ASEAN Between the US and China
•   WSJ(Editorial Board): Is a U.S. Wealth Tax Constitutional?
•   Bloomberg(Daniel Moss): Why Powell and PBOC Need the Right Talking Points
•   Bloomberg(John Authers): The Fed and Nvidia Have One Thing in Common — Up
•   Bloomberg(Juan Pablo Spinetto): Brazil’s Economy Is Even Better Than It Looks

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