Market Analysis

Economic Diary:
Week Commencing 07/01/19


Monday 07 January

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Retail Sales Year on Year Retail Sales Year on Year Chart 5.0% -0.7% 1.1%
Retail Sales Month on Month Retail Sales Month on Month Chart -0.3% 0.3% 1.4%
Retail Sales Month on Month Retail Sales Month on Month Chart 0.3% 0.1% 0.6%
Retail Sales Year on Year Retail Sales Year on Year Chart 1.7% 1.1%
ISM Non Manufacturing Prices Paid ISM Non Manufacturing Prices Paid Chart 64.3 57.6
ISM Non Manufacturing New Orders ISM Non Manufacturing New Orders Chart 62.5 62.7
ISM Non Manufacturing Employment ISM Non Manufacturing Employment Chart 58.4 56.3
ISM Non Manufacturing Business Activity ISM Non Manufacturing Business Activity Chart 65.2 64.0 59.9
ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI Chart 60.7 59.0 57.6

Corporate Statements

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Dunelm Group, Infrastrata
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Dunelm Group, Infrastrata

Tuesday 08 January

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Trade Balance Goods & Services Trade Balance Goods & Services Chart 2316Mln AU 2230Mln AU 1925Mln AU
Exports Exports Chart 1% 1%
Imports Imports Chart 3% 2%
Consumer Confidence Consumer Confidence Chart 42.9 42.7
Industrial Production Month on Month Industrial Production Month on Month Chart -0.5% 0.3% -1.9%
Trade Balance Trade Balance Chart -4.10Bln EU -5.10Bln EU
House Price Index UK (Halifax) House Price Index UK (Halifax) Chart -1.4% 0.2% 2.2%
Economic Sentiment Economic Sentiment Chart 109.5 108.2 107.3
Industrial Sentiment Industrial Sentiment Chart 3.4 2.9 1.1
Services Sentiment Services Sentiment Chart 13.3 12.3 12.0
Consumer Confidence Consumer Confidence Chart -6.2 -6.2 -6.2
Business Climate Business Climate Chart 1.09 0.99 0.82
Trade Balance Trade Balance Chart -1.17Bln CA -1.95Bln CA -2.06Bln CA

Corporate Statements


Wednesday 09 January

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Trade Balance Trade Balance Chart 17.3Bln EU 18.0Bln EU 19.0Bln EU
Consumer Confidence Consumer Confidence Chart 92 90 87
Unemployment Rate   10.6% 10.5%
Unemployment Rate Unemployment Rate Chart 8.1% 8.1% 7.9%
House Starts Annualized House Starts Annualized Chart 215.9k 205.0k 213.4k
BoC Rate Decision   1.75% 1.75% 1.75%
EIA Weekly Crude Oil Stocks   0.007Mln -2.800Mln -1.680Mln

Corporate Statements

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Science in Sport, Shoe Zone, Soco International, Taylor Wimpey, Topps Tiles
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Acuity RM Group Plc, Chesapeake Energy, Constellation A, KB Home, Lennar Corp, MSC Industrial Direct
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Acuity RM Group Plc, Chesapeake Energy, Constellation A, KB Home, Lennar Corp, MSC Industrial Direct
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Science in Sport, Shoe Zone, Soco International, Taylor Wimpey, Topps Tiles

Thursday 10 January

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Retail Sales (Office for National Stats) Retail Sales (Office for National Stats) Chart -0.50% -0.70%
PPI Year on Year PPI Year on Year Chart 2.7% 1.6% 0.9%
CPI Month on Month (China) CPI Month on Month (China) Chart -0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Industrial Production Month on Month   1.2% 0.0% -1.3%
Retail Sales Year on Year (nsa) Retail Sales Year on Year (nsa) Chart 1.50% 1.60%
Retail Sales Month on Month (sa) Retail Sales Month on Month (sa) Chart 0.10% 0.70%
Weekly Jobless Claims Weekly Jobless Claims Chart 231k 220k 216k

Corporate Statements

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Debenhams, Halfords Group, Impax Group, Innovaderma, Jupiter Fund Management, Marks & Spencer Group, McBride, Mitchells & Butlers, Premier Oil, Robert Walters, Tesco
Flag of Great Britain
Debenhams, Halfords Group, Impax Group, Innovaderma, Jupiter Fund Management, Marks & Spencer Group, McBride, Mitchells & Butlers, Premier Oil, Robert Walters, Tesco

Friday 11 January

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Retail Sales Retail Sales Chart 0.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Industrial Production Month on Month (sa) Industrial Production Month on Month (sa) Chart 0.1% -0.3% -1.6%
Industrial Production Year on Year (wda) Industrial Production Year on Year (wda) Chart 1.0% 0.2% -2.6%
Industrial Production Year on Year Industrial Production Year on Year Chart -0.8% -0.7% -1.5%
Industrial Production Month on Month Industrial Production Month on Month Chart -0.6% 0.2% -0.4%
Trade Balance Trade Balance Chart -11.87Bln GB -11.40Bln GB -12.02Bln GB
Trade Balance Non-EU Trade Balance Non-EU Chart -4.251Bln GB -3.700Bln GB -3.925Bln GB
Manufacturing Output Month on Month Manufacturing Output Month on Month Chart -0.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Manufacturing Output Year on Year Manufacturing Output Year on Year Chart -1.0% -0.7% -1.1%
CPI Month on Month (sa) CPI Month on Month (sa) Chart 0.0% -0.1% -0.1%
CPI Year on Year (nsa) CPI Year on Year (nsa) Chart 2.2% 1.9% 1.9%

Corporate Statements

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