The NY Fed today published its statement of intended MBS purchases for the next month under the MBS Reinvestment Program. It plans to purchase a total…
Obviously Angelina Jolie will play Broadwell in the movie. For Petraeus I’m thinking Liam Neeson. The attraction, the affair, the coverup, the downfall–when did the…
The Labor Department reported that seasonally adjusted (SA) first time claims for unemployment fell by 8,000 to 355,000 from an unrevised 363,000 in the advance…
I just caught up with updating the charts and data on Durable Goods, which I missed back on October 25. September Real Durable Goods Orders,…
If there is one thing this election has proven, if there is one thing I have come to know, it is that Americans don’t like…
New factory orders, a broader measure than durable goods orders because it includes non-durables, increased in September but remained down versus the corresponding period last…
ISM Non Manufacturing (Services) New Orders Index, not seasonally adjusted fell by 2.8 points in October to a reading of 56.1. Readings above 50 indicate…
The BLS today reported a gain of 171,00 in nonfarm payrolls. The actual, not seasonally adjusted (NSA) number was a gain of 911,000. In the…
Updated 11/1/12 After a weak reading in August, the not seasonally adjusted index rebounded to 53.6 in September and 61.8 in October, which was above…
Year To Year Drop In Jobless Claims Stays On Track at 7.4% But Stocks Are Still Extended In Relation
The Labor Department reported that seasonally adjusted (SA) first time claims for unemployment fell by 9,000 to 363,000 from a revised 372,000 (previously 369,000) in…