Slumping: Post war slump there as well: Post war slump there as well: Off to a slow start:
Read More »Personal income and spending, consumer sentiment
Still fading: Still not looking like an excess demand problem: Might be the slowing income growth?
Read More »New homes sales, PMI, Chicago Fed, recovery tracker
Covid dip, recovery, and now settling back at prior levels. After years of ultra low mortgage rates growth remains slower and absolute levels far below the prior cycle: Post war slowdown narrative continues to unfold: “The Chicago Fed National Activity Index in the US dropped to -0.15 in December 2021 from an upwardly revised +0.44 in the previous month, suggesting there was a contraction in economic activity following a two-month period of expansion.”...
Read More »Unemployment claims, existing home sales, architecture billings, housing starts
Signs of a post war slump continue:
Read More »Consumer sentiment, industrial production, retail sales, inventories
Post war deceleration seems to be on track.Debt/GDP falling fast as Federal Covid spending winds down.
Read More »Payrolls, consumer credit
Continues to level off well below the pre covid trend: Picking up as Federal transfer payments diminish:
Read More »Construction spending, JOLTS, vehicle sales, durable goods orders
Starting to fade, and this is not adjusted for inflation: Not sure what to make of this except the post covid bounce seems to be leveling off? This slowdown is more than just a parts shortage: This slowdown is more than just a parts shortage:
Read More »Dallas Fed, pending home sales, trade
Working its way lower as are most of the indicators: This has helped keep US demand down as fiscal transfers sustained income in the midsts of extensive supply side issues:
Read More »New home sales, personal consumption, personal income, Architecture index, Chicago Fed
Looks to be leveling off: Fallen back to pre covid trend was fiscal transfers expire, with more on the way for Jan: Back to low growth mode:
Read More »Retail sales, housing starts, industrial production, unemployment claims
After a nice bounce from the covid dip they seem to be leveling off.And these numbers aren’t adjusted for ‘inflation:’ Up last month but still look to be going sideways: Still slowly recovering to pre covid levels: New claims for unemployment comp remain low:
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