Friday, June 16, 2006

Quick Overview

  • The U.S. current account deficit totaled $208.7 billion in the first quarter of 2006, smaller than expected.

  • The University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index increased from 79.1 to 82.4 in early June, stronger than expected.


  • YoY industrial production in Argentina rose 7.3 percent in May.


  • China's central bank is raising the reserve requirements by one-half of a percent slow the economy.

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