10 August, 2012, 1:53. Posted by Zarathustra
Nomura has a Air cargo volume index (as we first mentioned here), which correlated with global industrial activities pretty with (correlation = 0.84).
via Air cargo volume indicator points to weakening of industrial activities.
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