El Día en Minutos

The Day at a Glance | March 9 2023

*After the rebound in January, inflation in Mexico resumed its downtrend in February and surprised positively. *Both consumer inflation and producer inflation surprised to lower levels in China with annual changes of 1.0% (vs 1.9%e) and -1.4% (vs -1.3%e), respectively. *In the US, registered vacancy figures (JOLTS) in January were 10.8 million, superior to 10.5

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The Day at a Glance | March 8 2023

*US private-sector job growth increased more than estimated. *The final 4Q22 GDP reading for the euro area confirmed the downward revision to 0.0% quarterly, from the initial reading of 0.1%. Similarly, the annual data was adjusted marginally lower to 1.8% (-0.1%). *US wholesalers’ inventories retracted -0.4% monthly during January. *US trade balance showed a $68.3

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The Day at a Glance | March 7 2023

*Consumer confidence in Mexico continued recovering through February.  *In February, Chinese exports and imports decreased -6.8% and -10.2%, respectively. This reflects weakness in global demand in light of the complex current economic situation.  *Factory orders in the US recorded a monthly -1.6% decrease in January after December´s 1.8% increase.  *US officials said that they are

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El Día en Minutos | 7 de Marzo de 2023

*Continuó la recuperación del Indicador de Confianza del Consumidor (ICC) para México durante febrero.  *Las exportaciones e importaciones chinas cayeron en febrero -6.8% y -10.2% a tasa anual, denotando la debilidad de la demanda global ante la compleja coyuntura económica.  *En EE.UU, las órdenes de las fábricas registraron una disminución mensual del -1.6% en enero

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The Day at a Glance | March 6 2023

*Gross Fixed investment closed 2022 with significant acceleration.  *Private consumption in Mexico increased 1.0% in December.  *Retail sales in the Eurozone logged improvement in January, but remained below estimates. On a monthly basis, a 0.3% figure was logged (vs 0.6%e.) from a previous -2.7%, resulting in a -2.3% annual figure (vs -1.8%e.) – after December`s

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The Day at a Glance | March 3 2023

*Mexico`s Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP for its initials in Spanish) published the country`s public finance figures for January of 2023.  *In China, the Caixin PMI for services exceeded the consensus estimate (54.5), with a 55.0 figure (+2.1) in February, its highest level in 6 months. Together with a positive surprise in the

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