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Sunday, October 23, 2016
Sunday Night Futures
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Weekend: • Schedule for Week of Oct 23, 2016 Monday: • At 8:30 AM ET, the Chicago Fed National Activity Index for September. This is a...
Vehicle Sales Forecasts: Sales Over 17 Million SAAR Again in October
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The automakers will report October vehicle sales on Tuesday, November 1st. Note: There were 26 selling days in October 2016, down from 28...
Saturday, October 22, 2016
Schedule for Week of Oct 23, 2016
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The key economic reports this week are the advance estimate of Q3 GDP and September New Home Sales. Also the Case-Shiller House Price Inde...
Friday, October 21, 2016
"The Structural Factors Behind the Steady Fall in Labor Force Participation Rates of Prime Age Workers"
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Here is some additional analysis on the labor force participation rate. Dr. Frank Lysy discusses the various reasons for the decline in the...
Q3 GDP Forecasts
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The advance GDP report for Q3 GDP will be released next Friday. The consensus is real GDP increased at a 2.5% Seasonally Adjusted Annual Ra...
BLS: Unemployment Rates stable in 42 states in September
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From the BLS: Regional and State Employment and Unemployment Summary Unemployment rates were significantly lower in September in 7 states ...
"Labor force participation: what has happened since the peak?"
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Some interesting analysis on the Labor Force Participation Rate from economist Steven Hipple at the BLS: Labor force participation: what has...
Thursday, October 20, 2016
NMHC: Apartment Market Tightness Index remained negative in October Survey
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From the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC): Apartment Markets Retreat in the October NMHC Quarterly Survey Apartment markets sof...
A Few Comments on September Existing Home Sales
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Earlier: Existing Home Sales increased in September to 5.47 million SAAR Inventory remains a key issue. Here is a repeat of two paragraph...
Existing Home Sales increased in September to 5.47 million SAAR
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From the NAR: First-time Buyers Steer Existing-Home Sales Higher in September Total existing-home sales, which are completed transactions ...
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