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In reply to the discussion: STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Friday, 1 November 2013 [View all]xchrom
(108,903 posts)13. Right Now, The Global Economy Is Looking Surprisingly Strong
http://www.businessinsider.com/october-global-economic-data-2013-11
We're part-way through PMI Day, when reports come out for various countries showing the health of their manufacturing industries.
Sam Ro has been cataloging the numbers here. And so far: things are looking pretty good!
The Asian economies really seem to be cranking, a fact corroborated by a very strong trade report, which is seen as a global bellweather.
China had one of its best reports in months.
And the UK just came out with a very solid October manufacturing number.
Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/october-global-economic-data-2013-11#ixzz2jOXYm5aS
We're part-way through PMI Day, when reports come out for various countries showing the health of their manufacturing industries.
Sam Ro has been cataloging the numbers here. And so far: things are looking pretty good!
The Asian economies really seem to be cranking, a fact corroborated by a very strong trade report, which is seen as a global bellweather.
China had one of its best reports in months.
And the UK just came out with a very solid October manufacturing number.
Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/october-global-economic-data-2013-11#ixzz2jOXYm5aS
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