Overview - GDP and output reports give insight into production levels and expectations for future output. Figures such as GDP are often used as overall gauges for the health of an economy. Other reports like ISM Manufacturing and Machine Tool Orders focus on business optimism and future expectations for growth, giving insight into economic trends to come.
We've detailed below the most important reports on output and business optimism - detailing their definition and possible impact on the markets. Country |
Rarely affects markets
Moderate market impact
Tends to move markets on release
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