New-Home Sales Slipped 0.3% in February to an Annualized Rate of 662,000… The sales rate fell 31.5% in the Northeast. What it means— The median sales price of a new home fell from $414,900 to ...
Week In Review – January 30 2024
U.S. Fourth Quarter Grows at 3.3% on an Annualized Basis… Not counting the pandemic, the third quarter of 2023 at 4.9% and the fourth quarter at 3.3% were the strongest back-to-back quarters since ...
Week In Review – December 27 2023
Personal Consumption Expenditures Index Dropped 0.1% in November, First Decline in More Than Three Years… Annual Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) growth slowed to 2.6%, the lowest rate in over ...
Week In Review – October 30 2023
Third-Quarter U.S. GDP Grew at an Annualized Rate of 4.9%… In a surprise to many economists (but not the Atlanta Federal Reserve GDPNow model), the U.S. posted some of the best numbers in a decade, ...
Week In Review – August 28 2023
Kansas City Federal Reserve Economic Policy Symposium Kicks Off Today in Jackson Hole, WY… Central bankers from around the world gathered this week to discuss policy. Fed Chair Jay Powell delivered ...