The Daily Shot Brief – July 26th, 2018

Greetings,   The United States: Morgan Stanley is forecasting 4.7% GDP growth for the second quarter. Massive soybean exports ahead of China’s retaliatory tariffs boosted net exports (light blue).   The Eurozone: Germany’s Ifo business climate index showed increasing uncertainty. The spread between the current situation measure and business expectations continues to widen. The biggest …

The Daily Shot Brief – July 17th, 2018

Greetings,   The United States: The U. Michigan business conditions index suggests moderation in business activity. Below, the U.Michigan’s indicator is compared with the ISM composite index.   China: China’s consumer is becoming a greater component of the GDP growth. But is consumption overstated?   Global Developments: Surveys point to robust investment growth across advanced …