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Alexander Ineichen

IR&M Flash Update 23 April 2018

Global economy

China’s GDP reporting remains controlled. (page 2) Industrial production remains positive, US surprising positively. (page 3)

Sentiment

First preliminary PMI are mixed after sharp fall in March. (page 4) Sentiment remains falling, in general. (page 5-7)

US

All is well in Empire State. (page 8) Expectations component of Philly is falling. (page 9) Recession probability based on Conference Board data remains very low. (page 10)

Eurozone

Expectations remain falling. (page 11)

Germany

Ditto. (page 12) Violins stopped playing. (page 13)

China

Li Keqiang Index falls sharply. (page 14)

Japan

March exports disappointed. (page 15)

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