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FMI January 2105 Economic and Investment Outlook

FMI's complete January 2015 Economic & Investment Outlook.

Data Round-Up: PMI Settles Back, Still Ends 2014 on Healthy Note

FMI’s analyses of this morning’s December PMI (Manufacturing) survey and November Construction report.

Data Round-Up: Regional Surveys Settle Down in December, Still Point to Good 2015

FMI’s analyses of today’s December Chicago Purchasing Managers Index and other Regional Surveys as well as the latest Weekly UI Claims & Rail Traffic data, plus a Summary of data released this month and a Schedule of major releases in January.

Data Round-Up: Home Prices Continue Above-Trend Gains

FMI’s analysis of this morning’s October S&P/Case-Shiller Home Prices Indices.

FMI Weekly Data Preview: December 29-January 2

FMI’s Preview of data releases in this holiday-truncated week.

Data Round-Up: A Cornucopia of Pre-Thanksgiving Data

FMI’s analyses of this morning’s November Regional Business Surveys (including today's Chicago Purchasing Managers Index), October Durable Goods Orders and Personal Income & Consumption reports, and the latest Weekly UI Claims & Rail Traffic data as well as notes on October New Homes Sales results.

Data Round-Up: 14Q3 Goods Consumption, Equipment Revised Up; Home Prices Still Healthy

FMI’s analyses of this morning’s Second Report of 14Q3 GDP and September Home Prices as well as notes on today's November Conference Board consumer confidence poll.

Data Round-Up: UI Claims Continue to Show Healthy Jobs Market

FMI’s review of today’s Weekly UI Claims & Rail Traffic data.

Data Round-Up: Real Consumption on Track for Strong 4.5% in 14Q4

FMI’s analyses of this morning’s Third Report of 14Q3 GDP, November Durable Goods and Personal Income & Consumption reports (all three also attached as a single PDF) plus notes on November New Home Sales and the December Richmond Fed Manufacturing and Philadelphia Fed Non-Manufacturing regional surveys.

LDP Does Not Owe Victory to Rural Districts

This report analyzes that Abe has the electoral ability to override the farm lobby on TPP—and its allies within the LDP if he wants to, since the LDP was not dependent on the rural vote for its victory.

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