Market Analysis

Economic Diary:
Week Commencing 28/08/17


Monday 28 August

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Consumer Confidence   106.7

Corporate Statements


Tuesday 29 August

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Unemployment Rate Unemployment Rate Chart 2.8%
GFK Consumer Confidence GFK Consumer Confidence Chart 10.8
GDP Detailed Quarter on Quarter   0.5%
Industrial PPI Month on Month Industrial PPI Month on Month Chart -1.0%
Industrial PPI Year on Year Industrial PPI Year on Year Chart 3.3%
Consumer Confidence Consumer Confidence Chart 121.1 120.0

Wednesday 30 August

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Retail Sales Year on Year Retail Sales Year on Year Chart 2.1% 1.0% +1.9%
ZEW Investor Sentiment   34.7 25
Services Sentiment Services Sentiment Chart 14.1 13.9 14.9
PPI Year on Year PPI Year on Year Chart 2.6% 1.0%
PPI Month on Month PPI Month on Month Chart 0.3% 0.0%
Business Climate Business Climate Chart 1.05 1.06 1.09
Economic Sentiment Economic Sentiment Chart 111.2 111.3 111.9
Industrial Sentiment Industrial Sentiment Chart 4.5 4.8 5.1
Consumer Confidence Consumer Confidence Chart -1.50 -1.5 -1.5
CPI Final Month on Month   0.4% 0.1% 0.1%
ADP employment report ADP employment report Chart 178k 183k 237.0k

Corporate Statements

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Cluff Natural Resources, Fisher(James)& Sons, Gym Group, HSS Hire, Optibiotix, Paragon Entertainment, Puretech Health, Rosslyn Data
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Cluff Natural Resources, Fisher(James)& Sons, Gym Group, HSS Hire, Optibiotix, Paragon Entertainment, Puretech Health, Rosslyn Data

Thursday 31 August

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
GFK Consumer Confidence GFK Consumer Confidence Chart -12 -13 -10
Industrial Production Prelim   2.2% -0.5% -0.8%
PMI Manufacturing (China) PMI Manufacturing (China) Chart 51.4 51.3 51.7
Retail Sales Year on Year Retail Sales Year on Year Chart 1.5% 3.5% 2.7%
Retail Sales Month on Month Retail Sales Month on Month Chart 1.1% -0.4% -1.2%
PPI Month on Month PPI Month on Month Chart -0.4% 0.1%
Unemployment Rate (sa) Unemployment Rate (sa) Chart 5.7% 5.7% 5.7%
Unemployment Change (sa) Unemployment Change (sa) Chart -9k -6k -5k
Unemployment Rate   11.1% 11.1% 11.3%
Unemployment Rate Unemployment Rate Chart 9.1% 9.1% 9.1%
GDP Quarter on Quarter GDP Quarter on Quarter Chart 0.9% +1.1%
GDP Quarter on Quarter Annualised GDP Quarter on Quarter Annualised Chart 3.7% 3.7% +4.5%
Weekly Jobless Claims Weekly Jobless Claims Chart 234k 237k 236k
PCE Price Index Year on Year PCE Price Index Year on Year Chart 1.4% +1.4%
PCE Price Index Month on Month PCE Price Index Month on Month Chart 0.0% +0.1%
PCE Core Price Index Year on Year PCE Core Price Index Year on Year Chart 1.5% +1.4%
GDP Month on Month GDP Month on Month Chart 0.6% 0.1% +0.3%
Personal Spending Real Month on Month Personal Spending Real Month on Month Chart 0.0% +0.2%
Personal Income Month on Month Personal Income Month on Month Chart 0.0% 0.3% +0.4%
PCE Core Price Index Month on Month PCE Core Price Index Month on Month Chart 0.1% 0.1% +0.1%
Dallas Fed PCE Dallas Fed PCE Chart 1.3% 1.4%
Chicago PMI Chicago PMI Chart 58.9 58.5 58.9
Pending Home Sales Month on Month Pending Home Sales Month on Month Chart 1.5% 0.5% -0.8%

Corporate Statements

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21st Century Technology, Bisichi Mines, Chesnara, Churchill China, Dunedin Enterprise INV TST, Galileo Resources, Honeycomb Investment Trust, Jimmy Choo, London & Assoc Properties, Melrose Industries, P2P Global Investment, Restaurant Group, Standard Life Inv Prop Inc Tst, STV Group, Summit Therapeutics (US)

Friday 01 September

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
PMI Manufacturing   52.8 52.2
Consumer Confidence Consumer Confidence Chart 43.8 43.3
PMI Manufacturing   55.1 55.3 56.3
PMI Manufacturing   55.8 55.8 55.8
PMI Manufacturing   59.4 59.4 59.3
PMI Manufacturing   57.4 57.4 57.4
GDP Final Quarter on Quarter GDP Final Quarter on Quarter Chart 0.4% 0.4% 0.4%
GDP Final Year on Year   1.5% 1.5% 1.5%
PMI Manufacturing   55.1 55.0 56.9
Average Earnings Average Earnings Chart 0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Unemployment Rate Unemployment Rate Chart 4.3% 4.3% 4.4%
Non-Farm Payrolls Non-Farm Payrolls Chart 209k 180k 156k
PMI Manufacturing   55.5 54.6
ISM Manufacturing PMI ISM Manufacturing PMI Chart 56.3 56.5 58.8

Corporate Statements

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EMIS Group, Everyman Media Group

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