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Tag Archives: Stephen Swanson
Marking Down Global Growth
Written by Stephen Swanson In October the IMF marked down its estimates for global growth. In its latest WEO it foresees global growth of 3.3 percent in 2012 and 3.6 percent in 2013, down from 3.5 percent this year and … Continue reading
The Week That Was Stormy
Written by Stephen Swanson A shortened trading week was not affected by economic releases and during the past week we saw a slew of releases generally confirming our picture of stable but anemic growth but with hints of strength in … Continue reading
The Week That Was: 27 October 2012
Making Slow Progress Written by Stephen Swanson The economic data released during the past week tended to be solid and confirming with no sharp breaks from past trends and nothing to change the course of our thinking. If anything, we … Continue reading
The Week That Was 20 October 2012
Written by Stephen Swanson Much economic data was published this past week and the scope of the releases was sufficiently broad as to allow inferences to be drawn as to how most sectors of the economy are performing even though … Continue reading
Global Growth is Slowing and China is the Wild Card
Written by Stephen Swanson Over the past two weeks a spate of manufacturing PMI and confidence surveys and have been released for many developed and emerging market economies, offering an insight into the depth and breadth of what is often … Continue reading
The Week That Was, 29 September 2012
by Stephen Swanson We enjoyed a week very rich in US economic data releases covering most sectors of the economy including final revisions to estimates for second quarter growth in GDP and readings on industrial production, business investment, residential investment, … Continue reading
Analyzing the Week That Was: 14 July 2012
Written by Stephen Swanson The global economy is deteriorating faster than central banks can ease policy through implementing measures of questionable effectiveness or taking steps whose effect is subject to diminishing returns. Fears of a slowdown in the global economy … Continue reading
Analyzing a Week That Was No Fourth of July Celebration
Written by Stephen Swanson The outlook for the global economy and the US, in particular, darkened considerably this past week and occasioned many to write-down their estimates for US and global economic growth while global central bankers loosened monetary policy … Continue reading
