Ascent of the sector continues in 2024 too
Stats office publishes detailed GDP data
The sector has been shrinking for a year and a half
Sector closes 2023 on wobbly feet
The sector's performance fell sharply in 2023
It does not look like industry will help Q4 GDP much
We'll also get the US inflation data
Orders figures are also falling, consistently below the level of one year ago
Output declines in October
The sector is on a slow rise according to the September data, but there are risks
Recovery yet to start
And the outlook is not bright either
Apart from this and a US inflation data, relatively little of interest this week
Third quarter kicks off well
Fresh inflation statistics are also coming
Data coming this week will show whether the biggest economies continue to suffer
Feeble domestic demand causes m/m, yr/yr contraction
This will be a year of bitter times for the sector
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