January Richmond FED Manufacturing Survey At 18.0
Richmond FED Manufacturing Survey was reported today at 18.0. Prior reading was at 25.0, consensus was at 22.0.
To repeat: Industrial production will continue to slowly expand in January.
Global Macro Perspectives
Richmond FED Manufacturing Survey was reported today at 18.0. Prior reading was at 25.0, consensus was at 22.0.
To repeat: Industrial production will continue to slowly expand in January.
Conference Board consumer confidence came out at 60.6 vs. 54.3 consensus and 52.5 reading for December.
Large positive surprise.
Seasonly adjusted S&P/Case-Shiller HPI 10 city composite fell 0.4% In November; On year level 10 city index is down 0.4%.
Moody’s/REAL National Commercial Property Index rose 0.6% in November and it is now running at +2.8% y-o-y.
Levitating around bottom.
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