Housing Starts July 2024
Housing starts declined 6.8% in July to a 1.238 million annual rate, well below the consensus expected 1.333 million. Starts […]
Housing starts declined 6.8% in July to a 1.238 million annual rate, well below the consensus expected 1.333 million. Starts […]
View from the Observation Deck Today’s blog post is intended to provide insight into the movement of bond prices relative […]
Industrial production declined 0.6% in July (-1.1% including revisions to prior months), below the consensus expected drop of 0.3%. Utilities […]
Retail sales rose 1.0% in July (+0.8% including revisions to prior months), beating the consensus expected gain of 0.4%. Retail […]
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.2% in July, matching consensus expectations. The CPI is up 2.9% from a year […]
View from the Observation Deck We update today’s table on a regular basis to provide insight into the variability of […]
The Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 0.1% in July, coming in below the consensus expected increase of 0.2%. Producer prices […]
Here are lessons from The Stoic Path to Wealth: Ancient Wisdom for Enduring Prosperity by Darius Foroux: 1. Seek Inner […]
The growth of bureaucracy around the world has led to a proliferation of rules. This creates multitudes of problems, one […]
As Milton Friedman taught us many decades ago, monetary policy works with long and variable lags. Recent economic reports suggest […]
“Breakthrough: Remove Anxiety, End Suffering, Get Clarity and Connection, Plan a Happy Life” by Mr. Joe Thomsett is a guide […]
Nonfarm payrolls increased 114,000 in July lagging the consensus expected 175,000. Payroll gains for May and June were revised down […]
“The Magic of Manifesting” by Ryuu Shinohara dives into the Law of Attraction and offers techniques for attracting your desired […]