Schedule for Week of December 15, 2024

found 2024 › Dec › 14 (Sat) @ 20:13 UTC

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The key economic reports this week are Retail Sales, Housing Starts, Existing Home Sales, the 3rd estimate of Q3 GDP, and November Personal income and outlays.

For manufacturing, November Industrial…

Part 2: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-December 2024

found 2024 › Dec › 13 (Fri) @ 19:43 UTC

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Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Part 2: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-December 2024

A brief excerpt:

Earlier this week, in Part 1: Current State of the H…

Realtor.com Reports Active Inventory Up 23.5% YoY

found 2024 › Dec › 13 (Fri) @ 07:42 UTC

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What this means: On a weekly basis, Realtor.com reports the year-over-year change in active inventory and new listings. On a monthly basis, they report total inventory. For November, Realtor.com re…

CPI Preview

found 2024 › Dec › 12 (Thu) @ 05:52 UTC

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The Consumer Price Index for November is scheduled to be released tomorrow. The consensus is for a 0.3% increase in CPI, and a 0.3% increase in core CPI. The consensus is for CPI to be up 2.7% year…

Wednesday: CPI

found 2024 › Dec › 12 (Thu) @ 05:52 UTC

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Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios.

Wednesday:
• At 7:00 AM ET, The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) will release the results for the mortgage purc…

YoY Measures of Inflation: Services, Goods and Shelter

found 2024 › Dec › 12 (Thu) @ 05:52 UTC

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Here are a few measures of inflation:

The first graph is the one Fed Chair Powell had mentioned when services less rent of shelter was up around 8% year-over-year. This declined, but is still eleva…

Cleveland Fed: Median CPI increased 0.2% and Trimmed-mean CPI increased 0.3% in November

found 2024 › Dec › 12 (Thu) @ 05:52 UTC

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The Cleveland Fed released the median CPI and the trimmed-mean CPI.

According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, the median Consumer Price Index rose 0.2% in November. The 16% trimmed-mean Co…

Leading Index for Commercial Real Estate Decreased 2% in November; Up 12% YoY

found 2024 › Dec › 10 (Tue) @ 06:21 UTC

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From Dodge Data Analytics: Dodge Momentum Index Slides 2% in November

The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, decreased 2.3% in November to 191.5 (2000=100) from the rev…

Realtor.com Reports Active Inventory Up 25.9% YoY

found 2024 › Dec › 09 (Mon) @ 08:38 UTC

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What this means: On a weekly basis, Realtor.com reports the year-over-year change in active inventory and new listings. On a monthly basis, they report total inventory. For November, Realtor.com re…

Wholesale Used Car Prices Increased in November; Up 0.2% Year-over-year

found 2024 › Dec › 09 (Mon) @ 08:38 UTC

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From Manheim Consulting today: Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices Increase in November

Wholesale used-vehicle prices (on a mix-, mileage-, and seasonally adjusted basis) were higher in November compared to…