Showing posts with label US Growth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label US Growth. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 6, 2020

6/5/20: 1Q 2020 US GDP:

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From Factset: "The decrease in first-quarter real GDP was largely driven by the 7.6% decline in consumer spending, which subtracted 5...
Tuesday, January 7, 2020

7/1/20: Tax cuts, trade and growth: The Trumponomics Effect

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My article on U.S. economy and the implied risks to investors for Manning Financial and Cathedral: https://cfc.ie/2019/12/10/tax-cuts-tra...
Saturday, June 23, 2018

22/6/18: 'Skeptical' IMF tends to be over-optimistic in its U.S. growth forecasts

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In recent weeks, the IMF came under some criticism for posting relatively gloomy forecasts for the U.S. economy, especially considering th...
Monday, May 1, 2017

30/4/17: The Scariest Chart in the World

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The scariest chart in the world this week, indeed this month, comes from the U.S. and plots U.S. real GDP growth with 1Q 2017 print at jus...
Friday, January 27, 2017

27/1/17: U.S. GDP Growth is Down, Not Quite Out...

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So President Trump wants U.S. economy growing at 4 percent per annum. And he wants a trade tussle with Mexico and China, and possibly much...
Tuesday, February 9, 2016

9/2/16: Sales and Capex Weaknesses are Bad News for U.S. Jobs Growth

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In a note from February 4, Moody Analytics have this two key messages about the U.S. economy, none pleasant: Business sales are ‘medioc...
Friday, October 16, 2015

16/10/15: Euro Area Inflation, via Pictet

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An interesting chart highlighting the poor prospects for inflationary expectations in both Euro area and the U.S. via Pictet: 5yr/5yr ...
Saturday, October 10, 2015

10/10/15: IMF: Un-Clued on U.S. Monetary Policy Normalisation

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For all the positivity chatter about the return of the U.S. growth and 'normalisation' of the interest rates environment pushed in...
Friday, May 29, 2015

29/5/15: That U.S. Engine of Growth Is Going 'Old Fiat' Way

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Folks, what on earth is going on in the U.S. economy? Almost 2 months ago I warned that the U.S. is heading for a growth hick-up ( http://...
Saturday, April 4, 2015

4/4/15: Another Sign of US Growth Slowdown Risks: ISM

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A very interesting chart via Bloomberg's @M_McDonough showing the growing weakness in US Manufacturing: Local max at November-De...
Thursday, April 2, 2015

2/4/15: Oh... someone spotted US growth slowdown risk...

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Given that even the Irish Stuffbrokers are starting to wake up to the ongoing slowdown in the US economic growth (yet to smell the traces ...
Tuesday, March 31, 2015

31/3/15: Six out of Seven Signs the US Economy is Weaker in Q1

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That economic recovery in the U.S. - the engine for growth in far away places, like Ireland, the hope of the IMF, the beacon of the dream ...
Tuesday, January 20, 2015

20/1/2015: IMF Global Growth Outlook 2015-2016: Europe Slips, U.S. Powers Away

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My analysis of the IMF update to the World Economic Outlook is now available on Learn Signal blog:  http://blog.learnsignal.com/?p=148
Saturday, May 31, 2014

31/5/2014: One Chart of the Week, 5 charts of the last 5 years

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If you see one chart this weekend, make it count. Here's a contender: Source:  https://twitter.com/okonomia/status/4717133594241392...
Saturday, February 1, 2014

1/2/2014: US GDP growth Q4 2013

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US Q4 GDP numbers posted a surprisingly strong performance, with third quarter in the row coming at above the 2009-2013 average rates: ...
Thursday, January 23, 2014

23/1/2014: Remember that 'upbeat' IMF Growth Outlook?..

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A quick note on the IMF update to the World Economic Outlook, released earlier this week. Here are some charts showing core forecasts prog...
Sunday, March 3, 2013

3/3/2013: Global Economic Outlook - economists' consensus

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BlackRock Investment Institute published a summary of the views of over 430 economists from more than 200 institutions, spanning over 50 c...
Wednesday, February 13, 2013

13/2/2013: BlackRock panel economic outlook for H1 2013

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Not surprisingly - and in line with the likes of CESIfo Index measuring global economic conditions (see link here ) - BlackRock Institute ...
Wednesday, January 23, 2013

23/1/2013: IMF WEO Update: Euro Area snapshot

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In the previous post ( link here ) I have looked at the headline numbers from the IMF revision to their World Economic Outlook. Now, a qui...

23/1/2013: IMF World Economic Outlook Update

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IMF WEO is out just now. Headline reading is: "Global growth is projected to increase during 2013, as the factors underly...