Source: MarketWatch The United States Federal Reserve’s reverse repurchase program raked in record inflows overnight after lawmakers approved an extension of government spending to December 3. The reverse repo program collected $1.605 trillion of cash from 92 firms that took part in the operation.This comes as Congress on Thursday approved a measure to extend government … [Read more...] about US Reverse Repo Program Rakes in Record $1.605T
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Canadian Manufacturing Growth Cools Slightly in September
Source: IHS Markit Canadian manufacturing grew further in September as manufacturers recorded higher production volumes, extending the sector’s growth for the 15th straight month. EWC is down 0.19%. The IHS Markit Canada Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index was 57.0 in September, slightly lower than August’s 57.2. The latest reading marks the 15th straight month … [Read more...] about Canadian Manufacturing Growth Cools Slightly in September
Personal Income and Spending up in August Amid Higher Wages and Benefits
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis Both personal income and disposable personal income continued to expand in August while spending rebounded, driven by the higher employee compensation and government benefits during the period. DXY is down 0.18%. Personal income grew by 35.5 billion or 0.2% in August, slower than the 1.1% increase recorded in July. Disposable personal … [Read more...] about Personal Income and Spending up in August Amid Higher Wages and Benefits
UK Manufacturing Slips to Seven-Month Low in September
Source: IHS Markit UK manufacturing eased for the fourth straight month to its lowest level in seven months in September, dragged by the continued supply chain constraints and labor shortages. EWU is flat premarket. The IHS Markit/CIPS Purchasing Managers’ Index stood at 57.1, down from 60.3 the previous month. This is the lowest since February.Growth slowed across the … [Read more...] about UK Manufacturing Slips to Seven-Month Low in September
Eurozone Manufacturing Growth Decelerates to Seven-Month Low
Source: IHS Markit Eurozone manufacturing expansion continued to decelerate in September to mark the lowest level in seven months, dragged by the impact of supply woes on producers. VGK is up 0.02% premarket. The Final Eurozone Manufacturing PMI stood at 58.6 in September, a significant decline from 61.4 the month earlier. This is the lowest since February.Data indicate … [Read more...] about Eurozone Manufacturing Growth Decelerates to Seven-Month Low