Ten Good Pieces of Economic Data From All Around the World
Gallo: Trump Will Inherit U.S. Economic Momentum
It's been a big week for bullish economic data across the globe, from South Korean exports to European manufacturing figures.
The most important number of the week comes tomorrow: November's U.S. jobs report. The data is expected to highlight a robust labor market that will pave the way for the Federal Reserve to hike rates this month. According to a Bloomberg survey, employers are expected to have added 180,000 workers, compared with 161,000 in October, and the unemployment rate will hold at an eight-year low of 4.9 percent. If these predictions come to pass, it will cap off a good week for the global economy, just as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to usher in a new regime for global financial markets,