A Snapshot Of The S&P 500 Index Earnings Beat Rate
View from the Observation Deck As we head into the close of the Q4’22 corporate earnings reporting season, we thought […]
View from the Observation Deck As we head into the close of the Q4’22 corporate earnings reporting season, we thought […]
The trade deficit in goods and services came in at $68.3 billion in January, slightly smaller than the consensus expected […]
In multiple ways, this is the most difficult time we have ever seen to make a forecast. “Unprecedented” actions by […]
The ISM Non-Manufacturing index ticked down to 55.1 in February, beating the consensus expected 54.5 (Levels above 50 signal expansion; […]
The ISM Manufacturing Index increased to 47.7 in February, lagging the consensus expected 48.0. (Levels higher than 50 signal expansion; […]
New orders for durable goods declined 4.5% in January (-5.0% including revisions to prior months), coming in below the consensus […]
New single-family home sales increased 7.2% in January to a 0.670 million annual rate, beating the consensus expected 0.620 million. […]
Real GDP growth in Q4 was revised lower to a 2.7% annual rate from a prior estimate of and consensus […]
Existing home sales declined 0.7% in January to a 4.000 million annual rate, lagging the consensus expected 4.100 million. Sales […]
You can’t read or watch financial news these days without a heavy dose of speculation about what the Fed is […]
The Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 0.7% in January, coming in well above the consensus expected +0.4%. Producer prices are […]
Housing starts declined 4.5% in January to a 1.309 million annual rate, below the consensus expected 1.356 million. Starts are […]