Has the IMF learned nothing from the subprime mortgage bust?
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Mixed Retail Signals. Rates Hold Despite MBS Rally.
Retail sales less than expected
Fundamentals End Week Weakly
Today’s data rundown.
Rates Creeping Up Short Term. Long Term View Means Next Week.
Europe radically altering the rate time continuum.
Housing Market Flat
Mortgage application weekly data and a couple other thoughts…
The Consumer Is in First Gear
Or more specifically, the consumer has the economy in first gear.
What Employment Report?
Super bowl ads getting more attention than economic data today.
Inside January’s BLS Jobs Report
The Super Bowl gets thousands of hours of analysis whereas the jobs report mostly gets headlines of jobs created and the unemployment rate. Here’s an attempt to balance it out.
Growth Subdued: Home Prices, Retail Sales
Stat roundup: home prices, retail sales, Chicago PMI, Employment Costs, Consumer Confidence
Income Up. Spending & Inflation Flat.
Roundup today’s stats: PCE Inflation, Personal Income & Spending, Dallas Fed Manufacturing
