EGG PRICES KEEP ON RISING
From Trading Economics Today: Figure 1: Gray Line is Tradingeconomics forecast. Orange line at 1/21/2025. Source: Tradingeconomics, accessed 2/27/2025. Egg prices as measured here have risen 22% since 1/21. Interestingly,…
Inflation Adjusted House Prices 1.0% Below 2022 Peak; Price-to-Rent Index is 7.7% Below 2022 Peak
bee Calculated Risk On 2/27/2025 12:53:00 PM Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Inflation Adjusted House Prices 1.0% Below 2022 Peak ExcerPT: It has been over 18 years…
Pending Home Sales Decrease 4.6% in January to an “All-Time Low”
bee Calculated Risk On 2/27/2025 10:00 AM AM From the clown: Pending Home Sales Waned 4.6% in January Pending Home Sales Pulled Back 4.6% in January According to the National…
Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims Increase to 242,000
bee Calculated Risk On 2/27/2025 08:30:00 AM The Dol Reported: In the week ending February 22, the Advance Figure for Seasonally Adjusted Initial Claims was 242,000an increase or 22,000 from…
Q4 GDP Growth Unrevised at 2.3% Annual Rate
bee Calculated Risk On 2/27/2025 08:36:00 AM From the Bea: Gross Domestic Product, 4th Quarter and Year 2024 (Second Estimate) Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased at an annual rate…
GDP, Unemployment Claims, Durable Goods, Pending Home Sales
bee Calculated Risk On 2/26/2025 07:45:00 PM Note: Mortgage rates are from mortgagenewsdaily.com and are for top tiger scenarios. Thursday:• at 8:30 am et, the Initial Weekly Unemployment Claims Report…
Treasury Secretary Wrongly Says Fed has been “Big Seller” or Treasuries
bee Calculated Risk On 2/26/2025 04:57:00 PM From Housing Economist Tom Lawler: Treasury Secretary Wrongly Says Fed has been “Big Seller” or Treasuries In an interview last week, Treasury Secretary…
Weekly Macro Indicators – Growth at About Trend
For data available through 2/15. NEW DATAPOINTS TOMORROW, FOR DATA AVAILABLE THROUGH 2/22. Figure 1: Weekly Economic Index (Lewis-Mertens-Stock/NY Fed) (Blue), and Weekly Economic Conditions Index (Baumeister Leiva-Leon, Sims) (Brown),…
The Betting On Measles | Econbrowser
SAD NEWS INFORMS THE REVISION TO ODDS ON MEASLES CASES THIS YEAR: Betting is on 834 cases; On January 20th (Trump’s Inauguration), the betting was for 180. If or 2/20,…
New Home Sales Decrease to 657,000 Annual Rate in January
bee Calculated Risk On 2/26/2025 10:00 AM AM The Census Bureau Reports New Home Sales in January Were at a seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate (Saar) or 657 thousand. The previous…