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Bigger Screen TVs Surged in the Third Quarter of 2018, IHS Markit Says
LONDON (December 5, 2018) – Although overall TV shipments in the third quarter of 2018 were flat compared to the previous year, the average TV unit-shipment screen size increased more than any previous quarter in more than a year.
Caixin China General Services PMI™
Key points
- Steepest increase in services activity for five months, while manufacturing production remains stable
- Composite new business rises at quickest pace since June
- Inflationary pressures cool
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Nikkei Japan Services PMI® (with Composite PMI data)
Key points:
- Business activity grows solidly
- Demand conditions remain supportive
- Confidence strengthens to ten-month peak
Data collection 12-27 November
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Hourly Wage Growth Increased for the Third Month in a Row While Job Growth Slowed Slightly in November
The Paychex | IHS Markit Small Business Employment Watch for November shows that the tight labor market continues to make for challenging hiring conditions. The Small Business Jobs Index declined for the sixth consecutive month, falling 0.11 percent from October to 99.01 in November. Despite the low rate of...

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Automotive and Commercial Vehicle Experts from IHS Markit to Speak at AAPEX, Share Industry Insights

SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Automotive and commercial vehicle experts from IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO) will share an overview of key industry trends impacting the global automotive aftermarket, commercial vehicle market and the expected role new technology will play in impacting the aftermarket during the annual Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX), October 30 - November 1, 2018 in Las Vegas.

Automotive
IHS Markit to Announce 2019 Financial Guidance During Conference Call and Webcast on November 8, 2018

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today said the company will announce financial guidance for fiscal year 2019 during a conference call and webcast at 8:00 am ET on Thursday, November 8, 2018.

To hear the live event on November 8, visit the IHS Markit website at http://investor.ihsmarkit.com and log in at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the webcast.

Corporate
Ukraine, South Africa, Indonesia and India Among Key Emerging Markets Vulnerable to Currency Crisis, IHS Markit Says

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Emerging market currencies that have already seen depreciation this year will continue to be susceptible to balance-of-payment crises, according to the External Vulnerability Index published by business information provider IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO). Emerging market currencies have depreciated by approximately 8 percent against the U.S. dollar through end-September 2018.

Financial Markets
8K TV Shipments to Reach More Than 400,000 Units in 2019, IHS Markit Says

After declining unit-shipment volumes in 2017, global TV shipments are forecast to grow 3.6 percent year over year in 2018, with additional 1.4 percent growth in 2019, according to a new report from business information provider IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO).
Of the 226 million TVs expected to ship in 2019, more than half will be ultra-high-definition (UHD) models, the majority of which are 4K. However, 8K TVs from major global TV brands will launch toward the end of 2018, kicking off the next wave

Technology
IHS Markit and ChinaBond Pricing Center Launch New Benchmarks for Onshore Chinese Bond Market

SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Business information provider IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO) today announced the launch of new onshore Chinese bond market indices in alliance with ChinaBond Pricing Center Co., Ltd. (CBPC), a subsidiary of China Central Depository and Clearing Co., Ltd. (CCDC), the leading pricing provider for the world’s third largest fixed income market.

Financial Markets
IHS Markit Creates First One-Stop Data Solution for Syndicated Loan Market

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced the launch of a portal that consolidates critical data for participants in the $1 trillion syndicated loan market.

Financial Markets
Jet Fuel Demand Soars, but Some Clouds on Horizon as Sustainability, Congestion and Capacity Restraints Impact Airline Sector, IHS Markit Says

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A combination of low oil prices, a rapidly expanding middle class in Asia and booming freight markets driven by expanding world trade and e-commerce are fueling increased demand for jet fuel worldwide. However, that growth does have potential risks that could hamper demand, namely a greater penetration of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) and efficiency gains, according to new research from refining market analysis by business

Energy
The Plastic Storm: Ocean Plastic Waste Brewing Tidal Wave of Consumer Activism and Increased Industry Uncertainty, IHS Markit Says

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The growing global plastics sustainability movement is one of the biggest potential disruptors for the plastics industry and is putting future plastics resin demand and billions of dollars of industry investments at risk. Sustainability efforts around plastics will, in fact, have significant implications for the entire petrochemical value chain, extending to feedstock markets, according to initial research from IHS

Chemicals
IHS Markit / Caixin China General Services PMI™

Summary – Services and Composite PMI data
The latest Caixin China Composite PMI™ data (which covers both manufacturing and services) showed that Chinese business activity expanded modestly at the end of the third quarter. At 52.1 in September, the Composite Output Index was little-changed from August’s reading of 52.0, to signal that the rate of activity growth remained lacklustre compared to that seen earlier in 2018.
Analysis

PMI
Global Energy Leaders to Speak at India Energy Forum by CERAWeek in New Delhi

NEW DELHI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Energy ministers, senior industry executives and leading national and international energy experts will be among the featured speakers at India Energy Forum by CERAWeek, October 14-16 in New Delhi. The event is hosted by business and information provider IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO).

Featured speakers will include:

Energy

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