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Manufacturing PMI: December 2019
The December 2019 Purchasing Manager’s Indices (PMI) in major economies posted mixed results.
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Malaysia: Industrial Production Growth
Industrial production growth has experienced a downward trend since 2017, and the October data is the weakest since July 2014.
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United States: FED Monetary Policy
The US Federal Reserve left the benchmark interest rate unchanged on December 11th
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Poland: Foreign Trade
Both exports and imports have recovered in growth since June 2019 - when the indicators declined by 3.83% y/y and 6.42% y/y respectively
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China: Foreign Reserve
China’s foreign reserves increased from USD 3.072tn by the end of 2018 to USD 3.096tn in 2019
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China PMI: November 2019
China's composite PMI jumped to 53.7 points in November - the highest level since March.
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Euro Area: Retail Sales
For the first ten months of 2019, the retail sales index averaged 2.64% y/y, slowing down against last year
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India: Inflation and Monetary Policy
The rise in inflation was caused by higher food and beverage prices (6.93% y/y in October).
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Manufacturing PMI: November 2019
The PMI figures for both the US and China are above the 50 threshold, indicating that the manufacturing sector is expanding.
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Brazil: M2 Growth
Data available from 1995 - 2019.