New York Manufacturing Activity Expands At Slower Rate In September
Activity in the New York manufacturing sector unexpectedly expanded at a slower pace in the month of September, according to a report released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on Monday. The New York Fed said its general business conditions index edged down to 6.3 in September from 8.2 in August but remains in positive territory.
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South Korea PPI Up 0.3% In August
Producer prices in South Korea were up 0.3 percent in August compared to the previous month, the Bank of Korea said on Tuesday.
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RBA Minutes On Tap For Tuesday
The Reserve Bank of Australia will on Tuesday release the minutes from its September monetary policy meeting, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
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RBA Minutes: Bank Doesn't Rule Out Further Easing
Members of the Reserve Bank of Australia's monetary policy board would not call it imminent, but they would not rule out the possibility of further easing, minutes from the bank's September meeting revealed on Tuesday. The board members felt that it was important to be able to take further steps, should they become necessary, the minutes showed - particularly since the Australian economy has continued to grow slightly below trend.
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Singapore Non-Oil Domestic Exports Fall 6.2%
Non-oil domestic exports in Singapore were down 6.2 percent on year in August, Statistics Singapore said on Tuesday, after contracting 1.9 percent in July.
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Modest Increase In U.S. Consumer Prices Suggests Tame Inflation
Consumer prices in the U.S. showed a modest increase in the month of August, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Tuesday. The Labor Department said its consumer price index inched up by 0.1 percent in August following a 0.2 percent increase in July.
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U.S. Consumer Prices Rise In Line With Estimates In August
Consumer prices in the U.S. showed a modest increase in the month of August, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Tuesday, with the uptick in prices matching economist estimates.
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U.S. Homebuilder Confidence Holds At Nearly Eight-Year High In September
Following four consecutive months of improvement, the National Association of Home Builders released a report on Tuesday showing that homebuilder confidence in the U.S. remained unchanged in September. The report said the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index came in at 58 in September, unchanged from August's downwardly revised reading.
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U.S. Homebuilder Confidence Unchanged In September
Following four consecutive months of improvement, the National Association of Home Builders released a report on Tuesday showing that homebuilder confidence in the U.S. remained unchanged in September.
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Australia Westpac Leading Index Up 0.6% In July
The Westpac-Melbourne Institute's leading index for growth in Australia was up 0.6 percent in July compared to the previous month, according to results released on Wednesday.
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