Market Analysis

Economic Diary:
Week Commencing 08/01/24


Monday 08 January

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Trade Balance Trade Balance Chart 17.8Bln EU 18.0Bln EU +20.4Bln EU
Retail Sales Year on Year Retail Sales Year on Year Chart -1.2% -1.5% -1.1%
Industrial Sentiment Industrial Sentiment Chart -9.5 -9.2
Unemployment Rate Unemployment Rate Chart 6.5% 6.5%
Economic Sentiment Economic Sentiment Chart 93.8 96.4
Retail Sales Month on Month Retail Sales Month on Month Chart 0.1% -0.3% -0.3%
Services Sentiment Services Sentiment Chart 4.9 5.5 8.4
Consumer Confidence Consumer Confidence Chart -15.1 -15.1 -15.0
Business Climate Business Climate Chart -0.39 -0.45

Tuesday 09 January

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Retail Sales (Office for National Stats) Retail Sales (Office for National Stats) Chart 2.6% +1.9%
Retail Sales Retail Sales Chart -0.2% 1.2% +2.0%
Industrial Production Month on Month Industrial Production Month on Month Chart -0.4% 0.2% -0.7%
Trade Balance Trade Balance Chart -8.597Bln EU -5.943Bln EU
Unemployment Rate   7.8% 7.5%
Unemployment Rate Unemployment Rate Chart 6.5% 6.5% 6.4%
Trade Balance Trade Balance Chart 2.97Bln CA 2.00Bln CA +1.57Bln CA
Trade Balance Trade Balance Chart -64.3Bln US -65.0Bln US -63.2Bln US

Wednesday 10 January

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Industrial Production Month on Month   -0.3% 0.0% +0.5%
Retail Sales Month on Month (sa) Retail Sales Month on Month (sa) Chart 0.40% +0.4%
Retail Sales Year on Year (nsa) Retail Sales Year on Year (nsa) Chart 0.30% +1.5%
EIA Weekly Crude Oil Stocks   -5.503Mln -0.675Mln 1.338Mln

Thursday 11 January

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Imports Imports Chart -2%
Trade Balance Goods & Services Trade Balance Goods & Services Chart 7129Mln AU 7500Mln AU
Exports Exports Chart 0%
Industrial Production Month on Month (sa) Industrial Production Month on Month (sa) Chart -0.2% -0.2% -1.5%
Industrial Production Year on Year (wda) Industrial Production Year on Year (wda) Chart -1.1% -3.1%
Weekly Jobless Claims Weekly Jobless Claims Chart 202k 210k 202k
CPI Year on Year (nsa) CPI Year on Year (nsa) Chart 3.1% 3.2% 3.4%
CPI Month on Month (sa) CPI Month on Month (sa) Chart 0.1% 0.2% 0.3%

Friday 12 January

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
PPI Year on Year PPI Year on Year Chart -3.0% -2.6% -2.7%
CPI Month on Month (China) CPI Month on Month (China) Chart -0.5% 0.2% 0.1%
Manufacturing Output Year on Year Manufacturing Output Year on Year Chart 0.8% 1.7% 1.3%
Trade Balance Non-EU Trade Balance Non-EU Chart -4.828Bln GB -2.838Bln GB
Manufacturing Output Month on Month Manufacturing Output Month on Month Chart -1.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Industrial Production Year on Year Industrial Production Year on Year Chart 0.4% 0.7% -0.1%
Trade Balance Trade Balance Chart -17.032Bln GB -15.700Bln GB -14.189Bln GB
Industrial Production Month on Month Industrial Production Month on Month Chart -0.8% 0.3% 0.3%
CPI Final Year on Year CPI Final Year on Year Chart 4.1% 4.1% 4.1%
CPI Final Month on Month CPI Final Month on Month Chart 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
PPI Final Demand Month on Month PPI Final Demand Month on Month Chart 0.0% 0.1% -0.1%
PPI Core Year on Year PPI Core Year on Year Chart 0.9% 1.3% 1.0%
PPI excl Food and Energy MM PPI excl Food and Energy MM Chart 0.0% 0.2% 0.0%

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