Market Analysis

Economic Diary:
Week Commencing 01/04/24


Monday 01 April

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Tankan Big Manufacturers Index Tankan Big Manufacturers Index Chart 12 10 11
Tankan Big Non-Manufacturers Index Tankan Big Non-Manufacturers Index Chart 30 33 34
PMI Manufacturing   48.2 48.2
PMI Manufacturing   49.7 49.8
ISM Manufacturing PMI ISM Manufacturing PMI Chart 47.8 48.4 50.3

Tuesday 02 April

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
House Price Index Month on Month (Nationwide) House Price Index Month on Month (Nationwide) Chart 0.7% 0.3% -0.2%
House Price Index Year on Year (Nationwide) House Price Index Year on Year (Nationwide) Chart 1.2% 2.4% 1.6%
PMI Manufacturing   48.7 48.8 50.4
PMI Manufacturing   45.8 45.8 46.2
PMI Manufacturing   41.6 41.6 41.9
PMI Manufacturing   45.7 45.7 46.1
Money Supply M4   -0.1% 0.5%
PMI Manufacturing   49.9 49.9 50.3
CPI Final Month on Month   0.4% 0.6% 0.4%
Factory Orders Factory Orders Chart -3.6% 1.0% 1.4%

Wednesday 03 April

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Unemployment Rate   7.2% 7.2% 7.5%
Unemployment Rate Unemployment Rate Chart 6.4% 6.4% 6.5%
ADP employment report ADP employment report Chart 140k 148k 184k
ISM Non Manufacturing Business Activity ISM Non Manufacturing Business Activity Chart 57.2 56.7 57.4
ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI Chart 52.6 52.7 51.4
ISM Non Manufacturing Prices Paid ISM Non Manufacturing Prices Paid Chart 58.6 53.4
ISM Non Manufacturing New Orders ISM Non Manufacturing New Orders Chart 56.1 54.4
ISM Non Manufacturing Employment ISM Non Manufacturing Employment Chart 48.0 48.5
EIA Weekly Crude Oil Stocks   3.165Mln -1.511Mln 3.210Mln

Thursday 04 April

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
PMI Services   52.2 53.2 54.6
PMI Services   47.8 47.8 48.3
PMI Services   49.8 49.8 50.1
PMI Composite   49.9 49.9 50.3
PMI Services   51.1 51.1 51.5
PMI Services   53.4 53.4 53.1
PPI Year on Year PPI Year on Year Chart -8.6% -8.6% -8.3%
PPI Month on Month PPI Month on Month Chart -0.9% -0.7% -1.0%
Weekly Jobless Claims Weekly Jobless Claims Chart 210k 214k 221k
Trade Balance Trade Balance Chart -67.4Bln US -67.3Bln US -68.9Bln US
Trade Balance Trade Balance Chart 0.50Bln CA 0.80Bln CA 1.39Bln CA

Friday 05 April

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
House Price Index UK (Halifax) House Price Index UK (Halifax) Chart 0.4% 0.1% -1.0%
Industrial Production Month on Month   -1.1% 0.5% +0.2%
Retail Sales Year on Year Retail Sales Year on Year Chart -1.0% -1.3% -0.7%
Retail Sales Month on Month Retail Sales Month on Month Chart 0.1% -0.4% -0.5%
Unemployment Rate Unemployment Rate Chart 3.9% 3.9% 3.8%
Average Earnings Average Earnings Chart 0.1% 0.3% 0.3%
Unemployment Rate Unemployment Rate Chart 3.9% 3.9% 3.8%
Unemployment Rate Unemployment Rate Chart 5.8% 5.9% 6.1%
Non-Farm Payrolls Non-Farm Payrolls Chart 236K 212K 303K
Non-Farm Payrolls Non-Farm Payrolls Chart 275k 200k 303k

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