Trade Desk Thoughts - Japanese Preliminary Industrial Production
Trade Desk Thoughts - Japanese Preliminary Industrial Production
Japanese Preliminary Industrial Production Actual 1.2%, Expected 0.5%, Previous -3.5%
Release Explanation: This report is a preliminary leading indicator of an economy’s health. Industrial production measures the volume of items produced in Japan’s mining and manufacturing industries and tends to react quickly to the ups and downs in the […]
Trade Desk Thoughts - Australian Producer Price Index
Trade Desk Thoughts - Australian Producer Price Index
Australian Producer Price Index Actual 2.0%, Expected 0.9%, Previous 1.0%
Release Explanation: Producers tend to pass on higher costs to consumers as higher retail prices, thus the PPI is valuable as an early indicator of inflation. Simply put, inflation reflects a decline in the purchasing power of a country’s […]
Trade Desk Thoughts - Unemployment Claims
Trade Desk Thoughts - Unemployment Claims
Unemployment Claims (Weekly) Actual 478k, Expected 475k, Previous 497k (Revised from 498k)
Release Explanation: This report provides the number of people claiming new unemployment benefits and the number of people who are continuing to claim unemployment benefits. Both metrics are provided in weekly and in 4-week moving average form. Very important […]