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Datanotes Global Weekly Monitor
Services disinflation is partly countering the tariff uplift to goods prices.
A knock-out punch to the tariff inflation deniers.
- The slowdown in consumption this year has been sharpest in areas dominated by higher earners...
- ...Slower asset price gains and expected real wage declines have weighed more than tax hike risk.
- Mortgage applications have risen sharply; people are fed up waiting for mortgage rates to fall.
Committee is more clearly split; weaker labor market to tip the balance by September.
Plunging response rate raises big questions about reliability.
- June private payrolls ex-education and healthcare rose just 23K; revisions will reveal an even weaker picture.
- Hiring intentions remain depressed; new tax breaks are unlikely to offset tariff costs and uncertainty soon.
- The drop in unemployment looks like noise; payroll growth will undershoot the break-even rate in H2.
A big jump in services inflation still looks unlikely.
Implausible sector breakdown highlights ADP's uselessness.
Supply-side disruptions giving way to weak demand.
- Spending fell by 0.3% in May, with little chance of a June rebound, and further weakness likely in Q3.
- The 0.4% fall in May incomes was due to one-time factors, but real income growth is set to stagnate.
- The core PCE deflator surprised to the upside in May, but the 0.18% rise will pale in comparison to June.
GDP on course for a misleading jump in Q2.
IMay slump brings sales back to reality.
Inflation expectations dropping back, labor market still weakening.
Sales likely to continue to stagnate.
- Real income growth has already slowed significantly, and will grind to a halt as tariffs boost consumer prices.
- Spending growth likely will soften too; households’ balance sheets are less supportive than post-Covid.
- We expect growth in consumers’ spending to slow just 1% by Q4, down from nearly 3% in Q1.
Demand still falling amid high mortgage rates and elevated uncertainty.
Underlying sales volumes holding up...for now.
Holding on to Q1's gains, for now.
More to the uptick in claims than residual seasonality.
