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April 18, 2024
The Conference Board released a report on Thursday showing an unexpected pullback by its index of leading U.S. economic indicators in March. The report said the leading economic index fell by 0.3% in March after rising by 0.2% in February. The modest advance in February marked the first increase by the leading index in two years. Economists had expected the index to come in unchanged compared to the 0.1% uptick reported for the previous month. 04/18/2024 - 10:15:00 (RTTNews)
Growth in Philadelphia-area manufacturing activity has unexpectedly seen a considerable acceleration in April, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia revealed. The Philly Fed said its diffusion index for current general activity jumped to 15.5 in April from 3.2 in March, with a positive reading indicating growth. Economists had expected the index to edge to 1.5. Looking ahead, the Philly Fed said most future activity indicators declined but continue to suggest that firms expect growth over the next six months. 04/18/2024 - 08:41:00 (RTTNews)
First-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits remained flat in the week ending on April 13, according to a report released by the Labor Department. The report said initial jobless claims came in at 212,000, unchanged from last week's revised level. Economists had expected jobless claims to rise to 215,000 from the 211,000 reported for the previous week. The Labor Department said the less volatile four-week moving average also came in unchanged from last week's revised average at 214,500. 04/18/2024 - 08:35:00 (RTTNews)
Euro traded at 1.0663 against USD at 9:00 am PST.
The euro area current account surplus decreased to a 3-month low in February, the European Central Bank reported. The current account surplus dropped to EUR 29.0 billion in February from EUR 39.0 billion in January. This was the lowest surplus since November last year. The surplus on goods trade decreased to EUR 34 billion from EUR 48 billion. By contrast, the surplus on services rose to EUR 7.0 billion from EUR 4.0 billion. Primary income posted a shortfall of EUR 2.0 billion in February, compared to a EUR 3.0 billion deficit last month. Similarly, the shortfall in secondary income narrowed to EUR 9.0 billion from EUR 10.0 billion. In the financial account, euro area residents' net acquisitions of non-euro area portfolio investment securities totaled EUR 443 billion, and non-residents' net acquisitions of euro area portfolio investment securities amounted to EUR 614 billion in the 12 months to February 2024. 04/18/2024 - 04:49:00 (RTTNews)
Hong Kong Dollar traded at 7.8309 against USD at 9:00 am PST.
Hong Kong's unemployment rate increased slightly between January to March, though still at a low level, labor force statistics from the Census and Statistics Department showed. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate came in at 3.0% between January to March, up from 2.9% between the December to February period. The data showed that the underemployment rate also increased somewhat, from 1.0% to 1.1%. On an unadjusted basis, the unemployment rate climbed to 2.9% from 2.7%. The number of unemployed persons was 111,700, compared to 102,300 between the December to February period. 04/18/2024 - 06:09:00 (RTTNews)
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