Growth Outlook and Business Cycle

Data Round-Up: Services Firm in February; Trucks Stay Solid, While Autos Skid

written by Michael Lewis on March 04, 2015

FMI’s analyses of the February Non-Manufacturing Index and February Vehicle Sales.

TOE Alert: January Figures Show Income and Consumption Continue to Lag

written by Richard Katz on March 03, 2015

Richard analyzes how the the post-tax hike decline in income and spending continued through January.

Preview of Data Releases: March 2-6, 2015

written by Michael Lewis on February 27, 2015

FMI's preview of next week’s major data releases.

Data Round-Up: Improved 14Q4 I/S Ratio Bodes Well for Early 2015 Real GDP

written by Michael Lewis on February 27, 2015

FMI’s analyses of this morning’s Second Report of 14Q4 GDP and the February Chicago Purchasing Managers Index and other Regional Surveys.

Data Round-Up: Home Prices, Housing Fundamentals Remain Upbeat

written by Michael Lewis on February 25, 2015

FMI’s housing round-up of this morning’s January New Home Sales, December S&P/Case-Shiller Home Prices data and 14Q4 Mortgage Delinquency results.

Data Round-Up: Home Price Trend, Services Indices Look Upbeat

written by Michael Lewis on February 24, 2015

FMI’s notes on this morning’s December S&P/Case-Shiller Home Prices data, February Conference Board Consumer Confidence Poll, and February Fed Bank Regional Services Surveys (from Philadelphia, Richmond and Dallas as well as the Richmond’s manufacturing survey).