Thursday, August 6, 2015

6/8/15: Irish Services Activity Index: June's Belated Sell-in-May

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In previous post ( link here ) I covered Services PMI for Ireland for July. To remind you: we are witnessing a massive boom (according t...

6/8/15: Irish Services PMI: July Mirage of Growth

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Today, Markit released Services PMI for Ireland. Note: I have covered details of the Manufacturing PMI release link here . On Services s...
Wednesday, August 5, 2015

5/8/15: BRIC Composite PMIs: July 2015

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I covered BRIC economies' Manufacturing PMIs for July here:  http://trueeconomics.blogspot.ie/2015/08/4815-bric-manufacturing-pmis-jul...

5/8/15: Irish Industrial Production Up Spazillion Percent on Quazillion Widgets

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Why is it pointless to cover Irish economic data? Because of this! Let's put this into perspective: in a modern economy with lean ...

5/8/15: Irish monthly Unemployment Rate remains stuck at 9.7%

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CSO data on estimated unemployment (that used to be released with Live Register) shows estimated unemployment steady at 9.7% in July, for t...

5/8/15: Russian Services & Composite PMIs: July 2015

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Having covered Russian Manufacturing PMI for July here: http://trueeconomics.blogspot.ie/2015/08/3815-russia-manufacturing-pmi-july-2015.h...
Tuesday, August 4, 2015

4/8/15: IMF Downgrades Ukraine Growth Outlook

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IMF just published its Article IV consultation paper on Ukraine. Here are some key points (I am staying out of extensive commenting on the...

4/8/15: Of Corporate Stash and Irish Cash

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There are two things to notice in this Bloomberg chart: Source:  http://www.bloombergview.com/quicktake/profit-shifting-avoid-tax ...

4/8/15: Global Manufacturing PMI Signals Faltering Growth in July

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Global Manufacturing PMI was unchanged in July compared to June at 51.0, signalling weak growth and stalled growth momentum. Overall, acti...

4/8/15: Irish Manufacturing PMI: July 2015

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Irish Manufacturing PMI released by Markit showed accelerated growth in the sector in July, with activity growth signal rising from 54.6 i...

4/8/15: BRIC Manufacturing PMIs: July 2015

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Markit released Manufacturing PMIs for July for all BRIC countries, so here is the snapshot of the data: Brazil Manufacturing PMI rose ...
Monday, August 3, 2015

3/8/15: Europe as a Demographic Disaster

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Here are the latest UN projections for population growth though 2100 (best viewed by clicking on the image to enlarge): Source:  http:...