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26/04/2017

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Switzerland was last recorded at 75582 US dollars in 2015. The GDP per Capita in Switzerland is equivalent to 598 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Switzerland averaged 65256.92 USD from 1980 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 75800.02 USD in 2014 and a record low of 54030.36 USD in 1982. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Switzerland GDP per capita - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Switzerland was last recorded at 75531.47 US dollars in 2015. The GDP per Capita in Switzerland is equivalent to 598 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Switzerland averaged 65255.52 USD from 1980 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 75800.0...

26/04/2017

Malaysia Three Month Interbank Rate was quoted at 3.43 percent on Tuesday April 25. Interbank Rate in Malaysia averaged 4.10 percent from 1993 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 14.50 percent in July of 1997 and a record low of 2.03 percent in February of 2009. In Malaysia, the interbank rate is the rate of interest charged on short-term loans made between banks. This page provides - Malaysia Three Month Interbank Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Malaysia Three Month Interbank Rate was quoted at 3.43 percent on Wednesday April 19. Interbank Rate in Malaysia averaged 4.10 percent from 1993 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 14.50 percent in July of 1997 and a record low of 2.03 percent in February of 2009. In Malaysia, the interbank rat...

26/04/2017

The pope made his remarks in a recorded video talk that was shown Tuesday at the TED conference in Vancouver, British Columbia.

26/04/2017

The theory, four decades old, that cutting taxes spurs enough growth to generate new tax revenue underpins President Trump’s tax plan.

26/04/2017

Mortgage applications in the United States rose 2.7 percent in the week ended April 21st 2017, following a 1.8 percent fall in the previous period, data from the Mortgage Bankers Association showed. Refinance applications jumped 7.2 percent while applications to purchase a home went down 1 percent. Average fixed 30-year mortgage rates fell by 2bps to 4.2 percent. It is the lowest rate since the week ended November 18th 2016. Mortgage Applications in the United States averaged 0.49 percent from 2007 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 49.10 percent in January of 2015 and a record low of -38.80 percent in January of 2009. Mortgage Applications measure the change in the number of new applications for mortgages backed by the Mortgage Bankers Association during the reported week. Mortgage applications include both refinancing and home purchasing. This page provides - United States MBA Mortgage Applications - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Mortgage applications in the United States fell 1.8 percent in the week ended April 14th 2017, following a 1.5 percent rise in the previous period, data from the Mortgage Bankers Association showed. Applications to purchase a home dropped 3.4 percent while refinance applications edged up 0.2 percent...

26/04/2017

Zew Economic Sentiment Index in Switzerland decreased to 22.20 in April from 29.60 in March of 2017. Zew Economic Sentiment Index in Switzerland averaged -9.91 from 2007 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 65 in October of 2009 and a record low of -91.10 in October of 2008. In Switzerland, the CS-CFA Society Economic Sentiment Index measures the level of optimism that analysts have about current economic situation and expected economic developments for the next 6 months. The survey covers up to 350 financial and economic analysts. The index is constructed as the difference between the percentage share of analysts that are optimistic and the percentage of analysts that are pessimistic about the development of the economy. Therefore, the CS-CFA Society indicator measures the confidence on a scale of -100 (all analysts are unhappy with the current developments and expect the conditions to deteriorate) up to 100 (all analysts are satisfied with the current situation and expect it to improve). A 0 value indicates neutrality. This page provides - Switzerland Zew Economic Sentiment Index- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Zew Economic Sentiment Index in Switzerland decreased to 22.20 in April from 29.60 in March of 2017. Zew Economic Sentiment Index in Switzerland averaged -9.91 from 2007 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 65 in October of 2009 and a record low of -91.10 in October of 2008. In Switzerland, the…

26/04/2017

Crude Oil Production in Malaysia increased to 675 BBL/D/1K in December from 658 BBL/D/1K in November of 2016. Crude Oil Production in Malaysia averaged 670.45 BBL/D/1K from 1994 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 791 BBL/D/1K in October of 2004 and a record low of 489 BBL/D/1K in May of 2011. This page provides the latest reported value for - Malaysia Crude Oil Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Crude Oil Production in Malaysia increased to 675 BBL/D/1K in December from 658 BBL/D/1K in November of 2016. Crude Oil Production in Malaysia averaged 670.45 BBL/D/1K from 1994 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 791 BBL/D/1K in October of 2004 and a record low of 489 BBL/D/1K in May of 2011.…

26/04/2017

This isn’t science fiction. A number of start-ups as well as big aerospace firms are trying to build personal aircraft you could fly around town.

26/04/2017

The blueprint, expected to be announced on Wednesday, jettisons a House Republican proposal to impose a tax on imports, which would help offset the cuts.

26/04/2017

The average prices of single-family houses with mortgages guaranteed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in the United States increased 0.8 percent in February of 2017 over the previous month, following an upwardly revised 0.2 percent rise in January and above expectations of a 0.3 percent gain. It is the biggest gain since March 2016. Among regional devisions house prices rose the most in: East South Central (1.8 percent vs -1.1 in January) followed by New England (1.7 percent vs 0.4 percent), West South Central (1.3 percent vs 0.4 percent), Mountain (1.3 percent vs 0.6 percent) and Middle Atlantic (1.1 percent vs 0.3 percent), East North Central (0.7 percent vs 0 percent), Pacific (0.5 percent vs 0.7 percent) and West North Central (0.4 percent vs 0.2 percent). The only decline was reported in South Atlantic (-0.1 percent vs 0.1 percent). Housing Index in the United States averaged 0.29 percent from 1991 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 1.20 percent in January of 2000 and a record low of -1.70 percent in November of 2008. The FHFA (Federal Housing Finance Agency) House Price Index measures the changes in average prices of single-family houses with mortgages guaranteed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. This page provides the latest reported value for - United States House Price Index MoM Change - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The average prices of single-family houses with mortgages guaranteed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in the United States increased 0.8 percent in February of 2017 over the previous month, following an upwardly revised 0.2 percent rise in January and above expectations of a 0.3 percent gain. It is the...

26/04/2017

Import Prices in Switzerland increased to 101.82 Index Points in March from 101.58 Index Points in February of 2017. Import Prices in Switzerland averaged 109.87 Index Points from 1963 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 137.40 Index Points in February of 1985 and a record low of 74.64 Index Points in January of 1963. In Switzerland, Import Prices correspond to the rate of change in the prices of goods and services purchased by residents of that country from, and supplied by, foreign sellers. Import Prices are heavily affected by exchange rates. This page provides - Switzerland Import Prices - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Import Prices in Switzerland increased to 101.82 Index Points in March from 101.58 Index Points in February of 2017. Import Prices in Switzerland averaged 109.87 Index Points from 1963 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 137.40 Index Points in February of 1985 and a record low of 74.64 Index Po...

26/04/2017

Consumer Confidence in Malaysia increased to 76.60 in the first quarter of 2017 from 69.80 in the fourth quarter of 2016. Consumer Confidence in Malaysia averaged 99.55 from 2005 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 124.10 in the first quarter of 2007 and a record low of 63.80 in the fourth quarter of 2015. In Malaysia, the Consumer Sentiments Index survey is conducted quarterly on a sample of over 1200 households. Respondents are asked to evaluate on their household's current and expected financial positions and their employment outlook. Questions relating to plans to buy houses, new or used cars and other major consumer durable are also asked. A value above 100 indicates expected improvement in conditions, a value below 100 shows lack of confidence and 100 indicates neutrality. This page provides - Malaysia Consumer Confidence - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Consumer Confidence in Malaysia increased to 76.60 in the first quarter of 2017 from 69.80 in the fourth quarter of 2016. Consumer Confidence in Malaysia averaged 99.55 from 2005 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 124.10 in the first quarter of 2007 and a record low of 63.80 in the fourth quar...