Monthly Archives: October 2014

the key release of the past week was that of the consumer price index from the BLS, which in addition to giving us itemized price changes for roughly 200 categories of consumer expenditures for the recent three months and for … Continue reading →

September CPI components: September home sales:

it’s been a pretty busy week, with major reports on September retail sales and industrial production, as well as the release of the September producer price index by the BLS, & the September new home sales and August business inventories … Continue reading →

retail sales table: industrial production: new housing:

in contrast to last week, there were not many economic reports of note this week…Tuesday brought us the Fed’s G19 report on August consumer credit and the August JOLTS jobs report from the BLS; then on Thursday the Census released … Continue reading →

August JOLTS: August consumer credit: August delinquencies and foreclosures: status of 2013 foreclosure inventory: 2013 foreclosures as modified:   bucket status of 90 day delinquencies: non-current states table: loan counts (complete): as above, edited:

it’s been a very busy news week, with several important economic releases…in addition to the employment reports for September released on Friday, we also saw the International Trade Report for August (pdf) released on the same day, and the Personal … Continue reading →

September payroll jobs: September household survey metrics:   August income and outlays: August trade via McBride: July Case-Shiller A-L:   July Case-Shiller M-Z: