Monday, May 20, 2019

Chicago Fed "Index Points to Slower Economic Growth in April"

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From the Chicago Fed: Index Points to Slower Economic Growth in April Led by declines in production-related indicators, the Chicago Fed Na...
Sunday, May 19, 2019

Sunday Night Futures

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Weekend: • Schedule for Week of May 19, 2019 Monday: • 8:30 AM ET, Chicago Fed National Activity Index for April. This is a composite ...

Hotels: Occupancy Rate Decreased Slightly Year-over-year

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From HotelNewsNow.com: STR: US hotel results for week ending 11 May The U.S. hotel industry reported mostly positive year-over-year result...
Saturday, May 18, 2019

Schedule for Week of May 19, 2019

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The key reports this week are April New and Existing Home Sales. For manufacturing, the May Kansas City manufacturing survey will be relea...
Friday, May 17, 2019

Lawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in April

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From housing economist Tom Lawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in April Based on publicly-available local realtor/MLS reports releas...

Sacramento Housing in April: Sales Down 6% YoY, Active Inventory up slightly YoY

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The Sacramento Housing Statistics : 1) Overall sales increased to 1,496 in April, down from 1,587 in April 2018. Sales were up 13.3% from...

Q2 GDP Forecasts: 1% to 2%

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From Merrill Lynch: Based on the latest high frequency data, 2Q GDP is already tracking only 1.8% , down 0.3pp from our prior forecast. [M...

BLS: Unemployment Rates in April at New Series Lows in Pennsylvania, Vermont, and Wisconsin

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From the BLS: Regional and State Employment and Unemployment Summary Unemployment rates were lower in April in 10 states and stable in 40...

Phoenix Real Estate in April: Sales up 6% YoY, Active Inventory up 7% YoY

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This is a key housing market to follow since Phoenix saw a large bubble / bust followed by strong investor buying. The Arizona Regional Mu...
Thursday, May 16, 2019

Comments on April Housing Starts

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Earlier: Housing Starts Increased to 1.235 Million Annual Rate in April Total housing starts in April were above expectations, and starts ...