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The Economist June 9th 2018 Economic and financial indicators 77
Other markets
% change on
Dec 29th 2017
Index one in local in $
Jun 6th week currency terms
United States (S&P 500) 2,772.4 +1.8 +3.7 +3.7
United States (NAScomp) 7,689.2 +3.0 +11.4 +11.4
China (Shenzhen Comp) 1,779.2 +2.5 -6.3 -4.7
Japan (Topix) 1,777.6 +2.4 -2.2 +0.3
Europe (FTSEurofirst 300) 1,512.1 +0.2 -1.1 -3.9
World, dev'd (MSCI) 2,119.4 +0.9 +0.8 +0.8
Emerging markets (MSCI) 1,144.4 +2.8 -1.2 -1.2
World, all (MSCI) 515.7 +1.1 +0.5 +0.5
World bonds (Citigroup) 939.9 nil -1.1 -1.1
EMBI+ (JPMorgan) 793.2 -0.5 -5.1 -5.1
Hedge funds (HFRX) 1,267.3 § +0.1 -0.6 -0.6
Volatility, US (VIX) 12.3 +14.9 +11.0 (levels)
CDSs, Eur (iTRAXX)† 67.3 -1.9 +49.1 +44.9
CDSs, N Am (CDX)† 64.3 -1.3 +31.0 +31.0
Carbon trading (EU ETS) € 15.9 +0.4 +95.9 +90.4
Sources: IHS Markit; Thomson Reuters. *Total return index.
†Credit-default-swap spreads, basis points. § Jun 4th.
The Economist commodity-price index
2005=100
% change on
one one
May 29th Jun 5th* month year
Dollar Index
All Items 156.5 156.3 -0.5 +11.1
Food 159.4 156.7 -2.4 +2.4
Industrials
All 153.5 155.9 +1.7 +22.0
Nfa† 148.0 148.9 +2.6 +13.9
Metals 155.8 158.9 +1.3 +25.6
Sterling Index
All items 214.5 213.1 +0.8 +7.4
Euro Index
All items 168.3 166.6 +1.1 +7.3
Gold
$ per oz 1,302.0 1,295.3 -1.0 nil
West Texas Intermediate
$ per barrel 66.7 65.5 -5.1 +36.0
Sources: Bloomberg; CME Group; Cotlook; Darmenn & Curl; FT; ICCO;
ICO; ISO; Live Rice Index; LME; NZ Wool Services; Thompson Lloyd &
Ewart; Thomson Reuters; Urner Barry; WSJ. *Provisional
† Non-food agriculturals.
Markets
% change on
Dec 29th 2017
Index one in local in $
Jun 6th week currency terms
United States (DJIA) 25,146.4 +1.9 +1.7 +1.7
China (Shanghai Comp) 3,115.2 +2.4 -5.8 -4.2
Japan (Nikkei 225) 22,625.7 +2.8 -0.6 +2.0
Britain (FTSE 100) 7,712.4 +0.3 +0.3 -1.1
Canada (S&P TSX) 16,183.9 +0.8 -0.2 -3.8
Euro area (FTSE Euro 100) 1,208.4 +0.7 -0.1 -2.9
Euro area (EURO STOXX 50) 3,460.8 +0.6 -1.2 -4.0
Austria (ATX) 3,300.4 -1.8 -3.5 -6.2
Belgium (Bel 20) 3,791.1 +0.2 -4.7 -7.4
France (CAC 40) 5,457.6 +0.6 +2.7 -0.2
Germany (DAX)* 12,830.1 +0.4 -0.7 -3.5
Greece (Athex Comp) 781.1 +4.2 -2.7 -5.4
Italy (FTSE/MIB) 21,807.6 nil -0.2 -3.0
Netherlands (AEX) 562.2 +0.8 +3.2 +0.3
Spain (IBEX 35) 9,791.6 +2.4 -2.5 -5.3
Czech Republic (PX) 1,073.3 -0.6 -0.5 -3.6
Denmark (OMXCB) 900.4 +0.7 -2.9 -5.6
Hungary (BUX) 37,157.5 +6.7 -5.6 -10.7
Norway (OSEAX) 1,004.4 +1.4 +10.7 +11.2
Poland (WIG) 59,080.9 +3.1 -7.3 -12.1
Russia (RTS, $ terms) 1,177.7 +1.3 +2.0 +2.0
Sweden (OMXS30) 1,559.1 -0.2 -1.1 -7.8
Switzerland (SMI) 8,545.0 -0.4 -8.9 -10.2
Turkey (BIST) 96,657.7 -6.9 -16.2 -31.1
Australia (All Ord.) 6,137.4 +0.7 -0.5 -2.8
Hong Kong (Hang Seng) 31,259.1 +4.0 +4.5 +4.1
India (BSE) 35,178.9 +0.8 +3.3 -1.9
Indonesia (JSX) 6,069.7 +1.0 -4.5 -6.6
Malaysia (KLSE) 1,777.1 +3.4 -1.1 +0.8
Pakistan (KSE) 44,144.2 +3.8 +9.1 +4.1
Singapore (STI) 3,467.8 +0.7 +1.9 +1.9
South Korea (KOSPI) 2,453.8 +1.9 -0.6 -0.6
Taiwan (TWI) 11,201.8 +3.5 +5.3 +5.1
Thailand (SET) 1,738.7 +0.8 -0.9 +1.1
Argentina (MERV) 30,432.4 +7.2 +1.2 -23.7
Brazil (BVSP) 76,117.2 -0.8 -0.4 -12.6
Chile (IGPA) 27,797.3 nil -0.7 -3.7
Colombia (IGBC) 12,297.3 nil +7.1 +11.4
Mexico (IPC) 45,181.8 +1.0 -8.5 -12.0
Peru (S&P/BVL)* 21,348.6 +2.7 +6.9 +5.8
Egypt (EGX 30) 15,908.9 -5.1 +5.9 +5.2
Israel (TA-125) 1,382.0 +1.3 +1.3 -1.5
Saudi Arabia (Tadawul) 8,383.2 +4.7 +16.0 +16.0
South Africa (JSE AS) 58,081.9 +4.5 -2.4 -5.4
Indicator s for more countries and additional
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The Economist poll of forecasters, June averages (previous month’s, if changed)
Real GDP, % change Consumer prices Cu rrent account
Low/high range average % change % of GDP
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
Australia 2.5/3.2 2.2/3.2 2.8 (2.7) 2.8 (2.7) 2.2 (2.1) 2.3 -2.5 (-2.2) -2.4 (-1.7)
Brazil 1.2/2.9 2.2/3.6 2.2 (2.6) 2.8 (2.9) 3.4 4.1 -1.1 (-1.2) -1.5 (-1.6)
Britain 1.1/1.7 0.8/1.9 1.4 1.4 (1.5) 2.5 2.1 -3.8 (-3.7) -3.5 (-3.4)
Canada 1.9/3.2 1.6/3.2 2.3 2.0 (2.1) 2.1 (2.2) 2.0 -2.6 (-2.7) -2.4
China 6.4/6.8 6.1/6.9 6.6 6.4 2.3 2.4 1.1 1.0
France 1.8/2.2 1.6/2.4 2.0 1.9 1.8 (1.7) 1.4 -1.0 (-0.8) -1.1 (-0.9)
Germany 2.0/2.5 1.6/2.7 2.2 (2.3) 2.1 1.7 (1.6) 1.7 7.9 (7.7) 7.5
India 6.6/7.7 7.2/8.2 7.3 (7.2) 7.5 4.7 (4.8) 4.8 (4.7) -2.2 (-2.0) -2.3 (-2.1)
Italy 1.1/1.6 0.9/1.8 1.4 1.3 1.2 (1.1) 1.2 2.7 2.4 (2.6)
Japan 0.9/1.7 0.7/1.9 1.3 (1.4) 1.2 (1.1) 1.1 (1.0) 1.3 (1.2) 3.9 (4.0) 3.8 (4.0)
Russia 1.3/2.1 1.2/1.9 1.8 (1.7) 1.7 (1.8) 3.0 (3.1) 4.0 (3.9) 3.3 (3.4) 3.0 (2.6)
Spain 2.4/3.1 1.8/3.3 2.7 (2.8) 2.4 (2.2) 1.5 (1.4) 1.5 1.8 (1.7) 1.9 (1.7)
United States 2.6/3.1 2.0/3.5 2.8 2.5 2.5 (2.4) 2.2 (2.1) -2.6 (-2.8) -2.9 (-3.1)
Euro area 2.1/2.6 1.7/2.8 2.3 2.0 1.6 (1.5) 1.5 3.2 (3.3) 3.1
Sources: Bank of America, Barclays, BNP Paribas, Citigroup, Commerzbank, Credit Suisse, Decision Economics, Deutsche Bank,
EIU, Goldman Sachs, HSBC Securities, ING, Itaú BBA, JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley, RBS, Royal Bank of Canada, Schroders,
Scotiabank, Société Générale, Standard Chartered, UBS. For more countries, go to: