Tag: Economic performance
Australia’s Q2 Wage Growth Slows to 0.8% QoQ, Private Sector Lagging
Australia’s wage growth showed a slight slowdown in the second quarter of the year, with the wage price index rising by 0.8% compared to the previous quarter. This figure was slightly lower than the...
Understanding Consumer Sentiment: Insights from an Economist
Consumer sentiment surveys have recently revealed that despite the economy's strength, many individuals are not feeling that same level of strength in their personal financial situations. The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index and the...
France Trade Balance Improves in June: -€6.09B vs -€7.99B Prior
France's trade balance showed improvement in June, with a deficit of €6.09 billion compared to the previous month's deficit of €7.99 billion. This positive change indicates a potential boost in the country's economy.It is...
Optimal Performance of Swing-State Economies: A Closer Look
The swing-state economies are showing optimal performance, but some believe they could have done even better if the Biden-Harris administration had been more strategic in their approach. While strong economic fundamentals are important, they...