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Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Daily Market Color 07/25/2013

Daily Market Color
07/25/2013

Economic Reports & Headlines
We will start the day off in Germany. The Ifo institute released their survey which measure the business climate in Europe’s most prosperous country. They are three components to the report, economic sentiment, current conditions and business expectations. Below is the actual numbers versus consensus for each component:

Economic Sentiment: 106.2 Vs 105.8    
Current Conditions: 110.1 Vs 109.6
Business Expectations: 102.4 Vs 102.3

Over in the UK, second quarter GDP grew 60bps on a quarter over quarter basis and 140bps on a yearly basis.

On the domestic front durable goods orders in June were robust and unexpectedly high relative to Econoday’s consensus on a monthly basis, 4.2% Vs 1.5%.

Jobless claims in the US were slightly higher than consensus, 343k Vs 341k.

Japan’s consumer prices were unchanged in June on a monthly basis.


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