Existing Home Sales June 2023
Existing home sales declined 3.3% in June to a 4.160 million annual rate, narrowly lagging the consensus expected 4.200 million. […]
Existing home sales declined 3.3% in June to a 4.160 million annual rate, narrowly lagging the consensus expected 4.200 million. […]
Housing starts declined 8.0% in June to a 1.434 million annual rate, below the consensus expected 1.480 million. Starts are […]
View from the Observation Deck As we head into second quarter earnings season, we thought it would be timely to […]
Industrial production declined 0.5% in June (-0.8% including revisions to prior months) versus a consensus expectation of 0.0%. Utilities output […]
Retail sales rose 0.2% in June, (+0.4% including revisions to prior months), lagging the consensus expected gain of 0.5%. Retail […]
The best news last week was that inflation came in below expectations for June. Consumer prices rose a moderate 0.2% […]
View from the Observation Deck When it comes to allocating capital, one of the most difficult decisions investors face is […]
The Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 0.1% in June, coming in below the consensus expected +0.2%. Producer prices are up […]
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.2% in June, below the consensus expected +0.3%. The CPI is up 3.0% from […]
View from the Observation Deck Companies have a number of ways in which to return capital to their shareholders. As […]
Prior to 2008, when the Federal Reserve ran a “scarce reserve” monetary policy, just about every bank in the US […]
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Nonfarm payrolls increased 209,000 in June, narrowly lagging the consensus expected 230,000. Payroll gains for April and May were revised […]
View from the Observation Deck One of the most common questions we field on an ongoing basis is the following: […]
