China Retail Sales Up 17.7% In September
China retail sales rose 17.7% y-o-y in August vs. 17.o% August reading. Consensus was also at 17.0%.
Archive for October 18th, 2011
China Fixed Asset Investments Rose 24.9% In September
China fixed asset investments were up 24.9% y-o-y in September; August reading was at 25.0%. Consensus was at 24.8%.
Industrial Production In China Rose 13.8% In September
Industrial production in China rose 13.8% y-o-y in September; August reading was at 13.5%. Consensus was at 13.4%.
Daily Reading – Tuesday, October 18, 2011
*** FT BeyondBRICs: China: slowing, but slowly ***
*** FT Alphaville: Goldmaarghn ***
*** FT Alphaville: Bank of America results: DOA or DVA? ***
*** FT Alphaville: European bank compensation, comparing apples to oranges ***
*** FT Alphaville: UK banks and recession ***
*** Infectious Greed: Tracking the Great Canadian Real Estate Bubble ***
*** China Digital Times: China’s New Unofficial Currency: Panbi（潘币 ***
U.S. Producer Price Index Rose 0.8% In September
U.S. producer price index rose 0.8% in September vs. 0.2% consensus. August reading was at 0.0%. On year level PPI is up 7.0%.
Chinese GDP Rose 9.1% In Third Quarter
China third quarter GDP rose 9.1%, vs. second quarter 2011 growth rate of 9.5%. Consensus was at 9.3%.