The Daily Shot Brief – September 7th, 2018

Greetings,   The United States: US consumers, especially those with higher incomes, are increasingly concerned about tariffs.   China: China’s export growth appears to be overstated based on trade data reported by the nation’s trading partners.   The Eurozone: Sweden’s central bank (Riksbank) pushed out its forecast for rate increases – again. It also downgraded …

The Daily Shot Brief – September 5th, 2018

Greetings,   The United States: Manufacturing reports continue to show rapid inventory build. The Daily Feather: – Major restocking tends to coincide with the economy emerging from a recession, making the current inventory build unusual – in a bad way. Fear is driving companies to overbuild inventories. Transportation bottlenecks and worries over future higher-priced input …