View from the Observation Deck Tracking the direction of worldwide semiconductor sales can provide investors with additional insight into the […]
Existing home sales declined 2.4% in March to a 4.440 million annual rate, lagging the consensus expected 4.500 million. Sales […]
View from the Observation Deck Today’s blog post is one we update on an ongoing basis to provide insight into […]
Housing starts declined 0.8% in March to a 1.420 million annual rate, beating the consensus expected 1.400 million. Starts are […]
The US economy is being tugged in two different directions right now. On the positive side we have the lingering […]
Industrial production increased 0.4% in March (+1.0% including revisions to prior months), beating the consensus expected gain of 0.2%. Utilities […]
Retail sales declined 1.0% in March (-0.9% including revisions to prior months), lagging the consensus expected decline of 0.5%. Retail […]
View from the Observation Deck We update this post every few months so that investors can see which of the […]
The Producer Price Index (PPI) declined 0.5% in March, coming in well below the consensus expectation for no change. Producer […]
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.1% in March, below the consensus expected +0.2%. The CPI is up 5.0% from […]
View from the Observation Deck The old axiom in the stock market about selling your stocks at the close of […]
