From the Census Bureau reported that overall construction spending decreased: Construction spending during August 2024 was estimated at a seasonally…
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BLS: Job Openings “Little Unchanged” at 8.0 million in August
From the BLS: Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary The number of job openings was little changed at 8.0 million…
Continue ReadingISM® Manufacturing index Unchanged at 47.2% in September
(Posted with permission). The ISM manufacturing index indicated expansion. The PMI® was at 47.2% in September, unchanged from 47.2% in…
Continue ReadingTuesday: Job Openings, ISM Mfg, Construction Spending, Vehicle Sales
From Matthew Graham at Mortgage News Daily: Mortgage Rates Moderately Higher to Begin The Week Mortgage rates have generally been…
Continue ReadingStock Market’s Spectacular Q3: Highest Sector Performer is Utilities
September, typically considered to be the weakest month for stocks, didn’t turn out that way in 2024. We had a…
Continue ReadingFed Chair Powell: Economic Outlook
From Fed Chair Powell: Economic Outlook (Watch here on YouTube). Excerpt: Our economy is strong overall and has made significant…
Continue ReadingFreddie Mac House Price Index Increased Slightly in August; Up 3.7% Year-over-year
Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Freddie Mac House Price Index Increased Slightly in August; Up 3.7% Year-over-year…
Continue ReadingDP Trading Room: Uncovering Stocks from DP Scan Alerts
In today’s free DecisionPoint Trading Room, Erin pulls out her exclusive DecisionPoint Diamond Scans and finds us some new and…
Continue ReadingEquities Remain in Strong “Go” Trend as Communications Begin to Excel
Good morning and welcome to this week’s Flight Path. Equities saw the “Go” trend remain strong with another uninterrupted week…
Continue ReadingFinal Look at Local Housing Markets in August and a Look Ahead to September Sales
Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Final Look at Local Housing Markets in August and a Look Ahead…
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