by Calculated Risk on 9/05/2024 12:16:00 PM Today, in the CalculatedRisk Real Estate Newsletter: Calculated Risk Returns! Existing Home Sales Increased to 3.95 million SAAR in July Excerpt: I’m back from Africa! I’ll be catching up on recent data over the next week, and I’ll post some photos / videos from my trip.…Sales Year-over-Year and…
by Calculated Risk on 9/04/2024 08:04:00 PM Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios. Thursday:• 8:15 AM: The ADP Employment Report for August. This report is for private payrolls only (no government). • At 8:30 AM ET, The initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released. The consensus is for…
by Calculated Risk on 8/31/2024 08:11:00 AM I’ll be out of contact from August 20th until Sept 4th. I’ll be back for the August employment report. The key report this week is the August employment report on Friday. Other key indicators include the August ISM manufacturing index, August auto sales, and Trade Deficit for July….
by Calculated Risk on 8/27/2024 09:09:00 AM CR Note: On vacation. I will return on Thursday, Sept 5th (If I don’t get lost!) In December 2006, my friend Doris “Tanta” Dungey started writing for Calculated Risk. From December 2006, until she passed away from ovarian cancer on Nov 30, 2008, Tanta was my co-blogger. Tanta…
by Calculated Risk on 8/24/2024 11:53:00 AM I’ll be out of contact from August 20th until Sept 4th. I’ll be back for the August employment report. The key indicators this week include the second estimate of Q2 GDP, Personal Income and Outlays for July, and Case-Shiller house prices for June. —– Monday, August 26th —–…
by Calculated Risk on 8/22/2024 09:01:00 AM CR Note: On vacation. I will return on Thursday, Sept 5th (If I don’t get lost!) In December 2006, my friend Doris “Tanta” Dungey started writing for Calculated Risk. When some people say that here are few women bloggers in finance and economics, I remind them that Tanta…
Keynesian Economics offers a compelling framework for achieving economic stability in both turbulent and prosperous times. At its core, Keynesian Economics emphasizes the critical role of aggregate demand in driving economic activity. British economist John Maynard Keynes developed these principles during the Great Depression, a period marked by severe economic instability. His ideas have since…
by Calculated Risk on 8/19/2024 07:01:00 PM I’ll be out of contact until Sept 5th. The key housing reports over the next two weeks are existing home sales on Thursday, New Home sales on Friday, and the Case-Shiller house price index next Tuesday. Best to all! Source link
by Calculated Risk on 8/19/2024 04:31:00 PM Container traffic gives us an idea about the volume of goods being exported and imported – and usually some hints about the trade report since LA area ports handle about 40% of the nation’s container port traffic. The following graphs are for inbound and outbound traffic at the…
by Calculated Risk on 8/19/2024 10:44:00 AM Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Lawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in July and 3rd Look at Local Housing Markets A brief excerpt: From housing economist Tom Lawler: Based on publicly-available local realtor/MLS reports released across the country through today, I project that existing…