International Freight for Heavy Industry
Each week Freightplus updates our community on the latest market and currency developments. Here are this week’s weekly market & currency developments.
Life expectancy; Personal insolvencies; Wine exports
The consumer confidence figures have implications for retailers, and other consumer-focussed businesses.
What does it all mean?
What do the figures show?
Life expectancy: 2016-18
Personal insolvency statistics: September quarter
Wine exports: September quarter
What is the importance of the economic data?
What are the implications for interest rates and investors?
Consumer price index
What does it all mean?
What do the figures show?
Why is the data important?
What are the implications?
US Federal Reserve meeting
Changes in US monetary policy settings can affect rates in Australia as well as the sharemarket and currency.
What did the US Federal Reserve decide and what does it all mean?
What are the implications of today’s decision?
Export & import prices; Building approvals; Credit
The terms of trade data is useful in assessing the outlook for the Australian dollar and therefore trade-exposed businesses. Credit card data is important for the retail and financial sectors. The approvals data has implications for banks, retailers, developers, building and building material companies.
What does it all mean?
What do the figures show?
Export & import prices
Private sector credit & APRA data (September)
Building Approvals – September
What is the importance of the economic data?
What are the implications for interest rates and investors?
Australia: Reserve Bank meets on Melbourne Cup Day
Overseas: US and China trade data in focus
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