Economic Calendar

Introduction On January 27, 2025, China’s industrial sector offered a glimmer of hope for its financial landscape as recently released figures show industrial profits declining by 3.3%, an improvement over the previous 4.7% contraction. This marginal recovery, which outperformed the forecasted decline of 5%, might not significantly impact China’s economy

Beijing’s Economic Barometer Falls Short On January 27th, 2025, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported that China’s Manufacturing PMI dropped to 49.1, signaling a contraction in factory activity. This reading fell significantly short of both the previous figure of 50.1 and market forecasts, also set at 50.1. The unexpected

Introduction In a surprising development, China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Non-Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) has dropped to 50.2 for the month of January 2025. This is a notable decrease from the previous reading of 52.2 and less than the forecasted 51.8. The impact of this shortfall is expected

China’s Manufacturing Under the Spotlight The latest release from China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) indicates a slight yet significant decline in the General Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), dropping from 52.2 to 50.1. While this figure remains above the contraction threshold, it highlights a deceleration in China’s manufacturing sector, falling

Introduction The latest figures for Ireland’s consumer confidence reveal a slight uptick with the index rising to 74.9 from a previous 73.9, surpassing forecasts which anticipated a dip to 73.5. Despite the minimal rise and low impact rating, this data might bring important considerations for investors and financial markets globally.

Introduction On January 24, 2025, Paraguay’s Producer Price Index (PPI) Year-on-Year (YoY) rate was reported at 3.09%, marking a significant increase from the previous 2.52% and surpassing the forecast of 2.8%. Despite this notable change, the impact rating remains classified as “None.” This data not only reflects current economic conditions

Overview of the Latest Baker Hughes Oil Rig Count As of January 24, 2025, the United States Baker Hughes Oil Rig Count reports a total of 472 active rigs, marking a decrease from the previous count of 478. This nominal decline, with an impact level classified as low, suggests a

Introduction: Dissecting the Latest Rig Count Decline On January 24, 2025, Baker Hughes reported a total U.S. rig count of 576, a modest decline from the previous count of 580. Despite the forecast not having been specified, this result implies a reduction of approximately 0.69%. While this change is marked

Economic Overview In a surprising turn of events, the unemployment rate in Uruguay has increased to 7.4%, up from the previous rate of 7.2% and exceeding the forecasted 7.1%. This change, effective as of January 24, 2025, signals a moderate impact on both local and international markets, highlighting potential ripple

Introduction: Deciphering the 3.09% Year-over-Year Increase in Paraguay’s PPI On January 24, 2025, Paraguay’s Producer Price Index (PPI) reported a notable year-over-year rise, registering at 3.09%. This figure marks a significant increase from the previous 2.52% and surpasses the forecasted 2.8%. While the data comes with an indicated “Impact: None,”

Understanding the Shift in Inflation Expectations On January 24, 2025, new data on the United States Michigan Inflation Expectations was released, indicating an actual figure of 3.3%, up from the previous 2.8% and aligning with forecasts. Despite a substantial change of 17.857%, the impact on the market is assessed as

Understanding the Shift in Consumer Sentiment On January 24, 2025, the latest data from the United States’ Michigan Consumer Expectations reported an actual value of 69.3, which represents a notable decrease from its previous figure of 73.3. While the forecasted value was 70.2, the lower-than-expected outcome marks a decline in

The latest release of the Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index indicates a modest rise in the United States 5-year inflation expectations, recording an actual value of 3.2%, up from the previous 3%. With a forecast pegged at 3.3%, the impact of this change has been categorized as low, yet investors and

U.S. Housing Market Sees Unexpected Growth On January 24, 2025, the National Association of Realtors released data showing a significant rise in the United States Existing Home Sales. The actual figures registered at 4.24 million, surpassing the previous month’s 4.15 million and beating the forecast of 4.19 million. This high-impact

Introduction On January 24, 2025, the United States Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index, a crucial barometer of consumer confidence, experienced a significant drop. The index recorded an actual figure of 71.1, falling short of the previous month’s 74 and the forecasted 73.2. This high-impact change of -3.919 signifies a potential shift