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NAHB Housing market index for September 32 vs 34 estimate

Prior month 35 US homebuilder confidence weakened more than expected in September: NAHB Housing Market Index: 32 vs 34 expected. Prior 35 September components compared with August: Current sales conditions: 35 vs 39 Sales expectations for the next six months: 37 vs 43 Traffic of prospective buyers: 23 vs 23 Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes fell three points to…

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Eurozone: Manufacturing outlook steadies as year-end hopes build – ING

ING’s Bert Colijn notes that Eurozone industrial production slipped by 0.1% in both June and July, leaving output broadly unchanged from a year earlier. He highlights resilience in capital goods and energy, but continued weakness in consumer-focused sectors, especially non-durable goods.

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Euro: Markets test ECB reaction function – Rabobank

Rabobank’s Senior Macro Strategist Bas van Geffen notes that EUR money markets now discount more than four additional European Central Bank (ECB) rate hikes beyond the two already delivered, as investors push expectations ahead of policymakers.

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United States Retail Sales rose by 1.2% MoM in August

Retail Sales in the United States increased to $773.9 billion in August, the US Census Bureau reported on Wednesday. This print represents a monthly gain of 1.2%, a reversal of the 0.5% contraction recorded in the previous month, and came in above market expectations (+0.8%).

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Canada Building permits for the month of July -17.3 vs -6.4% estimate

Prior month +18.3% revised to 18.5% Canada’s July building permits: Building permits MoM: -17.3% vs -6.4% expected. Prior +18.5% Total permit value: $12.2 billion, down $2.6 billion from June Constant-dollar permit value: -17.5% MoM and -2.2% YoY July sectors compared with June: Non-residential: -$1.9 billion to $5.0 billion Residential: -$701.2 million to $7.2 billion Institutional: -$1.5…

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US import and export prices are August 0.7% vs 0.4%. Export prices 0.6% vs 0.5% est.

Prior month import prices -0.3% revised from -0.4% Prior month export prices -1.4% US import and export prices for August: Export prices MoM: +0.6% vs +0.5% expected. Prior −1.4% Export prices YoY: +8.6% More details on Import and export prices: Import-price components—August versus July: Fuel imports: −0.1% vs −6.6% Nonfuel imports: +0.8% vs +0.3% Foods, feeds and beverages: +0.1% vs +0.7%…

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US August advance retail sales +1.2% vs +0.8% expected

Prior was -0.6% (revised to -0.5%) Ex autos +1.4% vs +0.5% expected Prior ex-autos -0.3% (revised to -0.2%) Retail sales control group +1.4% vs +0.4% expected Prior control was -0.4% Ex autos and gas +1.2% vs -0.2% prior (revised to -0.3%) Retail sales y/y nominal 6.0% vs 5.01% prior This is a very strong report right down the list and yet-another reason for the Fed to hike rates. It's also a…

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