Thursday, October 14, 2021

Hotels: Occupancy Rate Down 9.6% Compared to Same Week in 2019

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Note: Since occupancy declined sharply at the onset of the pandemic, CoStar is comparing to 2019. From CoStar: STR: Columbus Day Weekend E...

Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims Decrease to 293,000

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The DOL reported : In the week ending October 9, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 293,000 , a decrease of 36...
Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Thursday: Unemployment Claims, PPI

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Thursday: • At 8:30 AM ET, The initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released.  The consensus is for 315 thousand initial clai...

October 13th COVID-19: Progress

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The CDC is the source for all data. According to the CDC, on Vaccinations .  Total doses administered: 404,371,247, as of a week ago 398,67...

FOMC Minutes: "the process of tapering could commence ... in either mid-November or mid-December"

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From the Fed: FOMC Minutes, Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, September 21–22, 2021 . Excerpt on asset purchases: A number o...

3rd Look at Local Housing Markets in September

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Today, in the Newsletter: 3rd Look at Local Housing Markets in September This update adds data for Albuquerque, Atlanta, Colorado, Georgia...

Cleveland Fed: Median CPI and Trimmed-mean CPI both increased 0.5% in September

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The Cleveland Fed released the median CPI and the trimmed-mean CPI this morning: According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, the ...

Cost of Living Adjustment increases 5.9% in 2022, Contribution Base increased to $147,000

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With the release of the CPI report this morning, we now know the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA), and the contribution base for 2022. Fro...

BLS: CPI increased 0.4% in September, Core CPI increased 0.2%

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From the BLS : The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.4 percent in September on a seasonally adjusted basis...

MBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey

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From the MBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey Mortgage applications increased 0.2 percent from one week earlie...