Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Quick Overview

  • The Conference Board said the consumer confidence index increased from 110.0 to 110.3 in January.

  • Japan’s household spending was down 1.9% in December, the twelfth consecutive decline.
    Japans Industrial production was up 0.7% in December.
    Japan's unemployment rate rose from 4.0% to 4.1% in December.

  • Canada's factory prices jumped rose 1.4% in December.

  • Saudi Arabia intends to cut supply by 158,000 barrels a day from February 1.

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