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FMI March 2016 Economic and Investment Outlook
written by Michael Lewis on February 26, 2016
FMI's complete March 2016 Economic & Investment Outlook.
Data Round-Up: Real Consumption on Track for +3.5% Growth in 16Q1
written by Michael Lewis on February 26, 2016
FMI’s analyses of today’s January Personal Income & Consumption data, Second Report of 15Q4 GDP, and the January Advance International Trade in Goods results.
European Institutions' Infrastructure Investment Cooperation with China
written by Nikolai Tagarov on February 24, 2016
CEE countries in particular are underinvesting as they were hard hit by the 2008 crisis and FDI inflows dwindled. This is often due to government indebtedness levels; banks’ unwillingness to take on risks. However, in CEE quality of regulation and transparency have increased due to the need to attract private sector investment in the sector (EBRD Transition Report, 2015-2016). In 2015, development of PPP legislation, procurement and anti-corruption; important for attracting funds into infrastructure projects.
Data Round-Up: Home Price Trend Continues to Impress
written by Michael Lewis on February 23, 2016
FMI’s analyses of this morning’s December S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index, January Existing Home Sales and February Conference Board Consumer Confidence results as well as a review of today’s collection of February Fed Bank regional manufacturing and services surveys.
FMI Weekly Data Preview; Barron’s Cover Story
written by Michael Lewis on February 22, 2016
FMI’s complete Preview of the notable data releases this week
Data Round-Up: Core CPI Running at Fast Pace in Nearly 4 Years
written by Michael Lewis on February 19, 2016
FMI’s analyses of today’s January CPI report and other high-frequency inflation indicators.
Data Round-Up: Fed Surveys Show Modest Uptick in Mfg; Claims Point to Good Feb. Jobs Report
written by Michael Lewis on February 18, 2016
FMI’s review of today’s February Philadelphia Fed regional manufacturing survey and the latest Weekly UI Claims & Rail Traffic data.
TOE Alert: Exports Plunge 9% in January from Year Ago; GDP Forecasts for 2016-17 Being Lowered
written by Richard Katz on February 18, 2016
Key points: - In January, real (price-adjusted) exports plunged by 9% from a year ago, the most severe downturn in three years; three-month average down 5% - Declining exports are a global problem for Japan, not a China problem - Nor does it seem a problem of a global slowdown in imports, but of a Japanese loss in market share - Credit Suisse sees GDP growing just 0.4% in calendar 2016 and falling 0.1% in 2017 (latter assumes tax hike is implemented on schedule in April 2017)
Data Round-Up: Manufacturing, Housing Starts OK; PPI Shows Some Upward Pressure
written by Michael Lewis on February 17, 2016
FMI’s analyses of today’s January Industrial Production, Housing Starts and PPI reports and notes on the February NY Fed regional surveys.
FMI Weekly Data Preview: February 15-19
written by Michael Lewis on February 15, 2016
FMI’s complete Preview of the notable data releases in this holiday-shortened week
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