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View from the Observation Deck For today’s blog post, we thought it would be helpful to compare the performance of […]
View from the Observation Deck For today’s blog post, we thought it would be helpful to compare the performance of […]
The trade deficit in goods and services came in at $67.4 billion in December, slightly smaller than the consensus expected […]
At the beginning of the season, not many predicted that the Philadelphia Eagles would be in the Super Bowl this […]
The ISM Non-Manufacturing index increased to 55.2 in January, well above the consensus expected 50.5 (Levels above 50 signal expansion; […]
Nonfarm payrolls increased 517,000 in January, easily beating the consensus expected 188,000. Payroll gains for November and December were revised […]
View from the Observation Deck Today’s table highlights the total returns for the S&P 500 Health Care Index and the […]
Nonfarm productivity (output per hour) increased 3.0% at an annual rate in the fourth quarter, coming in above the consensus […]
The Fed downshifted to a smaller rate hike to start 2023, but the job is far from done. As expected, […]
The ISM Manufacturing Index declined to 47.4 in January, lagging the consensus expected 48.0. (Levels higher than 50 signal expansion; […]
The US federal budget is on an unsustainable path…but not for the reasons that most people think. Yes, the national […]
Personal income rose 0.2% in December, matching consensus expectations. Personal consumption declined 0.2% in December (-0.5% including revisions to prior […]
New single-family home sales increased 2.3% in December to a 0.616 million annual rate, narrowly beating the consensus expected 0.612 […]
