While the data paint a picture of prosperity, the other side of the U.S. economy is rather worrying... click to view...
The Eurozone economic sentiment index for September was 95.5, with expectations of 95.2. The previous value was revised from 95.2 to 95.3.
The Eurozone economic sentiment index for August was 95.2, with expectations of 96. The previous value was revised from 95.8 to 95.7.
Germany's June ZEW economic sentiment index was 47.5, expected to be 35, and the previous value was 25.2.
The Eurozone's June ZEW economic sentiment index was 35.3, compared with a previous value of 11.6.
Germany's ZEW economic sentiment index for May was 25.2, with expectations of 11.9, the previous value being -14.
The Eurozone's ZEW economic sentiment index in May was 11.6, the previous value was -18.5.
Under the surface of non-agricultural prosperity, micro-cracks are widening, and capital may welcome a sharp turnaround; the Middle East situation has not subsided, and gold may repeat the passionate market of geopolitical premiums; the Federal Reserve is firmly "waiting and seeing", but the market game is sharpening... Click to view...
The Eurozone's economic sentiment index for March was 95.2, compared with an expected 97 and a previous value of 96.3.
Germany's ZEW economic sentiment index for March was 51.6, compared with expectations of 50.3 and a previous value of 26.