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FMI Weekly Data Preview: September 22-26
written by Michael Lewis on September 22, 2014
FMI’s Preview of this week’s major data reports. The week started slowly with August Existing Home Sales reported down almost -2% to 5.05 mm units this morning (seasonally-adjusted at annual rate).
Connecting the Fed Dots
written by Michael Lewis on September 19, 2014
FMI’s commentary on the FOMC’s “dot plots.”
Data Round-Up: Claims, Regional Surveys Point to Further Economic Improvement
written by Michael Lewis on September 18, 2014
FMI’s reviews of today’s September Philadelphia Fed Regional Manufacturing survey, the latest Weekly UI Claims & Rail Traffic data and August Housing Starts results.
The Cost of Farm Protectionism - Part 2
written by Richard Katz on September 18, 2014
Richard Katz continues to detail the costs to the Japanese economy of the continued protection of inefficient farm sectors, not only the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) talks but via all sorts of domestic measures.
Data Round-Up: Flow of Funds Shows Improved Household Net Worth
written by Michael Lewis on September 18, 2014
FMI’s analysis of today’s 14Q2 Flow of Funds data.
Data Round-Up: Claims, Regional Surveys Point to Further Economic Improvement
written by Michael Lewis on September 18, 2014
FMI’s reviews of today’s September Philadelphia Fed Regional Manufacturing survey, the latest Weekly UI Claims & Rail Traffic data and August Housing Starts results.
Yellen Refines Exit Strategy, ‘Go’ Date Still Data Dependent
written by Michael Lewis on September 17, 2014
Yellen Refines Exit Strategy, ‘Go’ Date Still Data Dependent
Data Round-Up: CPI Moderated in August; FOMC Likely to Make Little Change to Guidance
written by Michael Lewis on September 17, 2014
FMI’s analyses of this morning’s August CPI as well as a review of this week’s August PPI results.
The Cost of Japan's Farm Protectionism - Part 1
written by Richard Katz on September 17, 2014
How much is it costing the Japanese people each year for Abe administration to protect the farm vote and the farmers’ lobby known as JA-Zenchu (JA being short for Japan Agriculture)? While we cannot pretend to give a precise estimate, we can give a sense of the some of the magnitudes involved, and they add up to several ties the entire output of the farm sectors.
Fed May Alter Forward Guidance, But Data Always Drive Policy
written by Michael Lewis on September 16, 2014
FMI’s commentary on possible changes to the FOMC’s forward guidance at this week’s meeting.
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