ng PMI mmm Private demand mam Public demand Aug-09 Aug-10 Aug-11 Aug-12 Aug-13 Aug-14 Aug-15 Aug-16 mame Net exports === Real GDP growth %YoY Source: Markit Source: BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research forecasts, CAO It is a decent global growth picture and it is not impossible to imagine it being still be

45.0 ———US Consumer Confidence... 20 400 —— EA Services PM] =====EA Manufacturing PMI Aug-09 Aug-10 Aug-11 Aug-12 Aug-13 Aug-14 Aug-15 Aug-16 Source: Markit Source: Bloomberg The Euro Area too is showing signs of improvement with the latest manufacturing PMIs back to their best since early 2014 with othe

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6c05eff">economy</a> in May are out this morning: Markit releases its services index at 9:45 a.m. ET, and