Market Analysis

Economic Diary:
Week Commencing 27/05/19


Tuesday 28 May

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
GFK Consumer Confidence GFK Consumer Confidence Chart 10.4 10.4 10.1
Consumer Confidence Consumer Confidence Chart 96 97 99
Industrial Sentiment Industrial Sentiment Chart -4.1 -4.3 -2.9
Services Sentiment Services Sentiment Chart 11.5 11.0 12.2
Economic Sentiment Economic Sentiment Chart 104.0 104.0 105.1
Business Climate Business Climate Chart 0.42 0.40 0.30
Consumer Confidence Consumer Confidence Chart -6.5 -6.5 -6.5
Consumer Confidence Consumer Confidence Chart 129.2 130.0 134.1

Corporate Statements


Wednesday 29 May

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
GDP Detailed Quarter on Quarter   0.3% 0.3% 0.3%
PPI Month on Month PPI Month on Month Chart 0.0% -0.6%
Unemployment Change (sa) Unemployment Change (sa) Chart -12k -8k 60k
Unemployment Rate (sa) Unemployment Rate (sa) Chart 4.9% 4.9% 5.0%
ZEW Investor Sentiment   -7.7 -14.3
Consumer Confidence   110.5 110.0 111.8
BoC Rate Decision   1.75% 1.75% 1.75%

Corporate Statements

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Aveva Group, Biome Technologies, Capital Gearing Trust, easyHotel, JPMorgan Asian Investment Trust, Shires Income, Telford Homes, Valirx PLC, Xtract

Thursday 30 May

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Weekly Jobless Claims Weekly Jobless Claims Chart 211k 215k 215k
Pending Home Sales Month on Month Pending Home Sales Month on Month Chart 3.8% 0.9% -1.5%
EIA Weekly Crude Oil Stocks   4.740Mln -0.857Mln -0.282Mln

Corporate Statements

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Coopers Cos Inc, Dollar General, Gap Inc, VM WARE
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Abaco Capital, Daily Mail & General Trust, FirstGroup, Henderson European Focus Trust, i-Nexus, Johnson Matthey, Metals Explore, Pennon Group, Schroder Income Growth Fund, Sunrise Resources, Tertiary Minerals, TR Property INV TST

Friday 31 May

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
GFK Consumer Confidence GFK Consumer Confidence Chart -13 -12 -10
Unemployment Rate Unemployment Rate Chart 2.5% 2.4% 2.4%
Retail Sales Year on Year Retail Sales Year on Year Chart 1.0% 0.8% +0.5%
Industrial Production Prelim   -0.6% 0.2% 0.6%
PMI Manufacturing (China) PMI Manufacturing (China) Chart 50.1 49.9 49.4
Consumer Confidence Consumer Confidence Chart 40.4 39.4
Retail Sales Month on Month Retail Sales Month on Month Chart -0.2% 0.1% -2.0%
House Price Index Year on Year (Nationwide) House Price Index Year on Year (Nationwide) Chart 0.9% 1.2% 0.6%
House Price Index Month on Month (Nationwide) House Price Index Month on Month (Nationwide) Chart 0.4% 0.0% -0.2%
Retail Sales Year on Year Retail Sales Year on Year Chart -2.1% 1.1% 4.0%
GDP Final Quarter on Quarter GDP Final Quarter on Quarter Chart 0.2% 0.2% 0.1%
GDP Final Year on Year   0.1% 0.1% -0.1%
PPI Year on Year PPI Year on Year Chart 2.9% 2.1%
PPI Month on Month PPI Month on Month Chart 0.0% -1.1%
CPI Final Month on Month   1.0% 0.3% 0.2%
Industrial PPI Year on Year Industrial PPI Year on Year Chart 1.5% 1.8%
Industrial PPI Month on Month Industrial PPI Month on Month Chart 1.3% 0.3% 0.8%
PCE Core Price Index Month on Month PCE Core Price Index Month on Month Chart 0.0% 0.2% +0.2%
PCE Core Price Index Year on Year PCE Core Price Index Year on Year Chart 1.6% 1.6% +1.6%
PCE Price Index Month on Month PCE Price Index Month on Month Chart 0.2% +0.3%
Personal Spending Real Month on Month Personal Spending Real Month on Month Chart 0.7% 0.0%
Personal Income Month on Month Personal Income Month on Month Chart 0.1% 0.3% +0.5%
GDP Quarter on Quarter Annualised GDP Quarter on Quarter Annualised Chart 0.4% 0.7% 0.4%
GDP Quarter on Quarter GDP Quarter on Quarter Chart 0.1% 0.1%
GDP Month on Month GDP Month on Month Chart -0.1% 0.3% 0.5%
PCE Price Index Year on Year PCE Price Index Year on Year Chart 1.5% +1.5%

Corporate Statements

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Beowulf Mining, Brady, Cambria Africa, Charles Stanley Group, DCD Media, Savannah Petroleum, Stride Gaming (UK)
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Big Lots Inc

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