by r.hadlow@mas-markets.com | Sep 15, 2025 | Important Indicators
But underneath the glare of those marquee data points lies a quieter set of indicators—figures that rarely make the evening news yet tell us more about the world’s true economic heartbeat. They are the “hidden numbers”: overlooked, understated, and sometimes...
by r.hadlow@mas-markets.com | Feb 10, 2025 | Important Indicators
Traditional GDP calculations prioritize manufacturing output, retail sales, and government expenditure. While these factors remain important, they do not necessarily align with the structural transformation occurring in the economy. The UK has developed significant...
by Felippe | Nov 27, 2024 | Important Indicators
What is the S&P Global UAE PMI? The S&P Global UAE PMI measures the economic health of the non-oil private sector by surveying purchasing managers across various industries. Respondents answer questions related to business activity, new orders, employment,...
by Felippe | Nov 27, 2024 | Important Indicators
What is the IMACEC? The IMACEC is designed to be a timely indicator of GDP growth, capturing economic activity across diverse sectors such as mining, manufacturing, trade, and services. Unlike GDP, which is only released quarterly, the IMACEC is published monthly,...
by Felippe | Nov 27, 2024 | Important Indicators
What is the ANZ-Indeed Job Ads Report? The ANZ-Indeed Job Ads report is a collaboration between ANZ Bank and Indeed, a popular global job search platform. This index measures the total number of job advertisements posted on Indeed’s platform for roles within...
by Felippe | Nov 27, 2024 | Important Indicators
What is a Bubill? Bubills, short for Bundesobligationen Bills, are short-term, zero-coupon debt instruments issued by the German government with maturities of up to one year. The 3-month Bubill, with its 90-day maturity, is one of the shortest-term German government...