New Home Sales September 2023
New single-family home sales increased 12.3% in September to a 0.759 million annual rate, easily beating the consensus expected 0.680 […]
New single-family home sales increased 12.3% in September to a 0.759 million annual rate, easily beating the consensus expected 0.680 […]
View from the Observation Deck Investors directing capital into mutual funds and exchange traded funds (ETFs) continued to favor passive […]
We still think a recession is coming, but it definitely didn’t start in the third quarter. Instead, as we set […]
Existing home sales declined 2.0% in September to a 3.960 million annual rate, beating the consensus expected 3.890 million. Sales […]
View from the Observation Deck Investors tend to utilize money market funds during times of uncertainty such as the financial […]
Housing starts increased 7.0% in September to a 1.358 million annual rate, below the consensus expected 1.383 million. Starts are […]
View from the Observation Deck For today’s post, we looked back to 1990 and selected calendar years where inflation, as […]
Industrial production increased 0.3% in September (+0.1% including revisions to prior months) beating the consensus expectation of 0.0%. Utilities output […]
Retail sales rose 0.7% in September (+1.0% including revisions to prior months), easily beating the consensus expected gain of 0.3%. […]
View from the Observation Deck Companies often return capital to their shareholders through dividend distributions. The practice is so common […]
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.4% in September, above the consensus expected +0.3%. The CPI is up 3.7% from […]