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December 2017

1. 31 DecQuestion #5 for 2018: Will the Fed raise rates in 2018, and if so, by how much?
2. 31 DecQuestion #6 for 2018: How much will wages increase in 2018?
3. 30 DecQuestion #7 for 2018: How much will Residential Investment increase?
4. 30 DecDecember 2017: Unofficial Problem Bank list declines to 103 Institutions, Q4 2017 Transition Matrix
5. 30 DecSchedule for Week of December 31st
6. 29 DecFannie Mae: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate increased in November due to Hurricanes
7. 29 DecQuestion #8 for 2018: What will happen with house prices in 2018?
8. 29 DecQuestion #9 for 2018: Will housing inventory increase or decrease in 2018?
9. 29 DecChicago PMI "Rises" in December "to Six-and-a-Half Year High"
10. 28 DecZillow Case-Shiller Forecast: More Solid House Price Gains in November
11. 28 DecFreddie Mac: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate up sharply in November
12. 28 DecQuestion #10 for 2018: Will the New Tax Law impact Home Sales, Inventory, and Price Growth in Certain States?
13. 28 DecReis: Apartment Vacancy Rate increased in Q4 to 4.5%
14. 28 DecWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims unchanged at 245,000
15. 28 DecThursday: Unemployment Claims, Apartment Survey
16. 27 DecTen Economic Questions for 2018
17. 27 DecPhilly Fed: State Coincident Indexes increased in 35 states in November
18. 27 DecQ4 Review: Ten Economic Questions for 2017
19. 27 DecNAR: Pending Home Sales Index Increased Slightly in November, Up 0.8% Year-over-year
20. 27 DecWednesday: Pending Home Sales
21. 26 DecUpdate: A few comments on the Seasonal Pattern for House Prices
22. 26 DecReal House Prices and Price-to-Rent Ratio in October
23. 26 DecRichmond and Dallas Fed: Manufacturing Expansion Solid in December
24. 26 DecCase-Shiller: National House Price Index increased 6.2% year-over-year in October
25. 26 DecMonday Night Futures
26. 25 DecHappy Holidays!
27. 24 DecOil Rigs "A modest gain in horizontal oil rigs"
28. 24 DecHotel Occupancy Rate Increased Year-over-Year, 2017 will be Record Occupancy Year
29. 23 DecSchedule for Week of December 24th
30. 22 DecVehicle Forecast: Sales Expected to Exceed 17 million SAAR Again in December
31. 22 DecBLS: Unemployment Rates Lower in 8 states in November; Alabama, California, Hawaii, Mississippi and Texas at New Series Lows
32. 22 DecA few Comments on November New Home Sales
33. 22 DecKansas City Fed: Regional Manufacturing Activity "Growth Continued at a Solid Pace" in December
34. 22 DecNew Home Sales increase to 733,000 Annual Rate in November
35. 22 DecPersonal Income increased 0.3% in November, Spending increased 0.6%
36. 22 DecFriday: New Home Sales, Personal Income and Outlays, Durable Goods and More
37. 21 DecGoldman on "Fiscal Boost"
38. 21 DecBlack Knight: National Mortgage Delinquency Rate increased in November due to Hurricanes
39. 21 DecEarlier: Philly Fed Manufacturing Survey showed "Solid Growth" in December
40. 21 DecQ3 GDP Revised down to 3.2% Annual Rate
41. 21 DecWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 245,000
42. 21 DecThursday: GDP, Unemployment Claims, Philly Fed Mfg Survey
43. 20 DecPhoenix Real Estate in November: Sales up 4%, Inventory down 11% YoY
44. 20 DecA Few Comments on November Existing Home Sales
45. 20 DecAIA: Architecture Billings Index Increases in November
46. 20 DecNAR: "Existing-Home Sales Soar 5.6 Percent in November"
47. 20 DecMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
48. 20 DecWednesday: Existing Home Sales
49. 19 DecSacramento Housing in November: Sales down 3% YoY, Active Inventory up 8% YoY
50. 19 DecChemical Activity Barometer Increased in December
51. 19 DecComments on November Housing Starts
52. 19 DecHousing Starts increased to 1.297 Million Annual Rate in November
53. 19 DecTuesday: Housing Starts
54. 18 DecUpdate from Lawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in November
55. 18 DecA few comments: Housing and Policy
56. 18 DecNAHB: Builder Confidence increased to 74 in December
57. 18 DecSunday Night Futures
58. 17 DecExisting Home Sales: Lawler vs. the Consensus
59. 16 DecSchedule for Week of December 17th
60. 15 DecLawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in November
61. 15 DecOil Rigs "The Calm before the Storm"
62. 15 DecQ4 GDP Forecasts
63. 15 DecIndustrial Production Increased 0.2% in November
64. 15 DecNY Fed: Manufacturing Activity grew at a "solid clip" in December
65. 15 DecFriday: Industrial Production, NY Fed Mfg Survey
66. 14 DecIt Never Rains in California
67. 14 DecHotel Occupancy Rate Increased Year-over-Year, 2017 will be Record Occupancy Year
68. 14 DecRetail Sales increased 0.8% in November
69. 14 DecWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 225,000
70. 13 DecThursday: Retail Sales, Unemployment Claims
71. 13 DecFOMC Projections and Press Conference Link
72. 13 DecFOMC Statement: 25bps Rate Hike
73. 13 DecKey Measures Show Inflation Mostly Below Fed's Target
74. 13 DecBLS: CPI increased 0.4% in November, Core CPI increased 0.1%
75. 13 DecMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
76. 12 DecWednesday: FOMC Announcement, CPI
77. 12 DecLA area Port Traffic Surges in November
78. 12 DecMortgage Equity Withdrawal slightly positive in Q3
79. 12 DecGoldman expects "Tax Reform" to be Enacted in the "Next Two Weeks"
80. 12 DecNFIB: Small Business Optimism Index "Near All-Time High" in November
81. 11 DecTuesday: Small Business Index, PPI
82. 11 DecPrime Working-Age Population nears 2007 Peak
83. 11 DecDuy: "Expect the Fed to Stand By Its 2018 Outlook"
84. 11 DecFOMC Preview
85. 11 DecBLS: Job Openings "Little changed" in October
86. 11 DecSunday Night Futures
87. 10 DecHotel Occupancy Rate Increased Year-over-Year, On Pace for Record Year
88. 9 DecGoldman: FOMC Preview
89. 9 DecSchedule for Week of Dec 10, 2017
90. 8 DecAAR: Rail Carloads decreased, Intermodal Solid in November
91. 8 DecPublic and Private Sector Payroll Jobs: Carter, Reagan, Bush, Clinton, Bush, Obama, Trump
92. 8 DecSolid Seasonal Retail Hiring in November
93. 8 DecComment on Employment Report: Some Additional Hurricane Bounce Back
94. 8 DecNovember Employment Report: 228,000 Jobs Added, 4.1% Unemployment Rate
95. 8 DecFriday: Employment Report
96. 7 DecLeading Index for Commercial Real Estate "Remains Strong" in November
97. 7 DecGoldman: November Payrolls Preview
98. 7 DecNovember Employment Preview
99. 7 DecFed's Flow of Funds: Household Net Worth increased in Q3
100. 7 DecCoreLogic: "2.5 million Homes still in negative equity" at end of Q3 2017
101. 7 DecWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 236,000
102. 7 DecThursday: Unemployment Claims, Q3 Flow of Funds
103. 6 Dec2018 Housing Forecasts
104. 6 DecLas Vegas Real Estate in November: Sales up Slightly YoY, Inventory down 33%
105. 6 DecADP: Private Employment increased 190,000 in November
106. 6 DecMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
107. 5 DecWednesday: ADP Employment
108. 5 DecNovember Employment Revisions
109. 5 DecISM Non-Manufacturing Index decreased to 57.4% in November
110. 5 DecCoreLogic: House Prices up 7.0% Year-over-year in October
111. 5 DecTrade Deficit at $48.7 Billion in October
112. 4 DecTuesday: Trade Deficit, ISM non-Mfg Index
113. 4 DecQ4 GDP Forecasts
114. 4 DecUpdate: Framing Lumber Prices Up Sharply Year-over-year
115. 4 DecBlack Knight Mortgage Monitor: Tax Changes may Reduce Supply of Homes for Sale
116. 4 DecSunday Night Futures
117. 3 DecYear-to-Date Performance: Employment, Vehicle Sales, New Home Sales
118. 2 DecSchedule for Week of Dec 3, 2017
119. 2 DecOil Rigs "Rigs continue to move ahead"
120. 1 DecU.S. Light Vehicle Sales at 17.35 million annual rate in November
121. 1 DecConstruction Spending increased in October
122. 1 DecISM Manufacturing index decreased to 58.2 in November
123. 1 DecFriday: Vehicle Sales, ISM Mfg Index, Construction Spending

November 2017

1. 30 NovFannie Mae: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate unchanged in October
2. 30 NovEarlier: Chicago PMI "Softens" in November
3. 30 NovHotel Occupancy Rate Increased Year-over-Year, On Pace for Record Year
4. 30 NovPersonal Income increased 0.4% in October, Spending increased 0.3%
5. 30 NovWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 238,000
6. 30 NovThursday: Unemployment Claims, Personal Income and Outlays, Chicago PMI
7. 29 NovPolicy Mistakes
8. 29 NovFreddie Mac: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate unchanged in October
9. 29 NovNAR: Pending Home Sales Index increase in October, Down 0.6% Year-over-year
10. 29 NovQ3 GDP Revised up to 3.3% Annual Rate
11. 29 NovMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
12. 29 NovWednesday: GDP, Pending Home Sales, Fed Chair Yellen
13. 28 NovZillow Case-Shiller Forecast: More Solid House Price Gains in October
14. 28 NovA few comments on the Seasonal Pattern for House Prices
15. 28 NovReal House Prices and Price-to-Rent Ratio in September
16. 28 NovRichmond Fed: "Fifth District Manufacturing Activity Saw Robust Growth in November"
17. 28 NovCase-Shiller: National House Price Index increased 6.2% year-over-year in September
18. 28 NovTuesday: Case-Shiller House Prices, Richmond Fed Mfg, Jerome Powell Fed Nomination Hearing
19. 27 NovDallas Fed: "Manufacturing Expansion Slows but Remains Solid" in November
20. 27 NovBlack Knight: House Price Index up 0.2% in September, Up 6.4% year-over-year
21. 27 NovA few Comments on October New Home Sales
22. 27 NovNew Home Sales increase to 685,000 Annual Rate in October
23. 26 NovMonday: New Home Sales
24. 26 NovQ4 GDP Forecasts
25. 25 NovSchedule for Week of Nov 26, 2017
26. 24 NovNovember 2017: Unofficial Problem Bank list declines to 108 Institutions
27. 24 NovLas Vegas: On Pace for Record Convention Attendance in 2017
28. 24 NovHotel Occupancy Rate Increased Year-over-Year, On Pace for Record Year
29. 23 NovFive Economic Reasons to be Thankful
30. 22 NovFOMC Minutes: Several Participants Worried about "A sharp reversal in asset Prices"
31. 22 NovVehicle Forecast: Sales Expected to Exceed 17 million SAAR Again in November
32. 22 NovPhilly Fed: State Coincident Indexes increased in 41 states in October
33. 22 NovMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase Slightly in Latest Weekly Survey
34. 22 NovWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 239,000
35. 22 NovWednesday: Durable Goods, Unemployment Claims, FOMC Minutes
36. 21 NovChemical Activity Barometer Increased in November
37. 21 NovFDIC: Fewer Problem banks, Residential REO Declined in Q3
38. 21 NovA Few Comments on October Existing Home Sales
39. 21 NovNAR: "Existing-Home Sales Grow 2.0 Percent in October"
40. 21 NovChicago Fed "Index Points to a Pickup in Economic Growth in October"
41. 21 NovBlack Knight: National Mortgage Delinquency Rate increased in October due to Hurricanes
42. 20 NovTuesday: Existing Home Sales, Fed Chair Yellen
43. 20 NovUpdate: For Fun, Stock Market as Barometer of Policy Success
44. 20 NovWill Mr. Trump have a negative impact on the economy?
45. 20 NovLawler: Selected Operating Statistics, Large Publicly-Traded Home Builders
46. 20 NovComments on October Housing Starts
47. 19 NovSunday Night Futures
48. 19 NovSacramento Housing in October: Sales down 5% YoY, Active Inventory up 2% YoY
49. 18 NovSchedule for Week of Nov 19, 2017
50. 18 NovOil Rigs "Rigs counts took a breather this week"
51. 17 NovLawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in October
52. 17 NovLawler: Has US Household Growth Slowed, and If So, Why?
53. 17 NovMBA: Mortgage Delinquency Rate increases in Q3 mostly due to Hurricanes
54. 17 NovBLS: Unemployment Rates Lower in 12 states in October; Alabama, Hawaii and Texas at New Series Lows
55. 17 NovHousing Starts increased to 1.290 Million Annual Rate in October
56. 16 NovFriday: Housing Starts
57. 16 NovPhoenix Real Estate in October: Sales up 4%, Inventory down 10% YoY
58. 16 NovEarlier: Philly Fed Manufacturing Survey showed "Activity Continues to Expand" in November
59. 16 NovNAHB: Builder Confidence increased to 70 in November
60. 16 NovIndustrial Production Increased 0.9% in October
61. 16 NovWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 249,000
62. 16 NovThursday: Unemployment Claims, Philly Fed Mfg, Industrial Production, Homebuilder Survey
63. 15 NovCan investors use macro analysis?
64. 15 NovSeasonal Retail Hiring
65. 15 NovKey Measures Show Inflation picks up in October
66. 15 NovAIA: Architecture Billings Index "Bounce Back" in October
67. 15 NovRetail Sales increased 0.2% in October
68. 15 NovMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
69. 15 NovNY Fed Q3 Report: "Total Household Debt Increases, Delinquency Rates of Several Debt Types Continue Rising"
70. 14 NovWednesday: Retail Sales, CPI, NY Fed Mfg Survey
71. 14 NovLA area Port Traffic: Imports increased YoY, Exports decreased YoY in October
72. 14 NovA few random thoughts on Taxes
73. 14 NovNFIB: Small Business Optimism Index "inches up" in October
74. 13 Nov"Mortgage Rates Sideways to Slightly Higher"
75. 13 NovA few comments on the Seasonal Pattern for House Prices
76. 13 NovU.S. Heavy Truck Sales up Year-over-year in October
77. 13 NovSunday Night Futures
78. 12 NovPort of Long Beach: Another Record Month in October
79. 11 NovSchedule for Week of Nov 12, 2017
80. 10 NovOil Rigs "A Sharp Rebound in the Rig Count"
81. 10 NovEmployment: October Diffusion Indexes
82. 10 NovPreliminary November Consumer Sentiment declines to 97.8
83. 10 NovPrime Working-Age Population nears 2007 Peak
84. 9 NovHotel Occupancy Rate decreases YoY
85. 9 NovIs the stock market a bubble?
86. 9 NovWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 239,000
87. 8 NovThe Future is still Bright!
88. 8 NovLeading Index for Commercial Real Estate "Recovers" in October
89. 8 NovLas Vegas Real Estate in October: Sales up 13% YoY, Inventory down 32%
90. 8 NovMBA: Mortgage Applications "Flat" in Latest Weekly Survey
91. 7 NovFirst Look: 2018 Housing Forecasts
92. 7 NovCoreLogic: House Prices up 7.0% Year-over-year in September
93. 7 NovBLS: Job Openings Unchanged in September
94. 7 NovBlack Knight Mortgage Monitor: 2017 Hurricane Impact on Mortgage Performance Worse than Katrina
95. 6 NovTuesday: Job Openings
96. 6 NovNAHB: Builder Confidence decreases for the 55+ Housing Market in Q3
97. 6 NovUpdate: Framing Lumber Prices Up Sharply Year-over-year
98. 6 NovHotel Occupancy Rate increases YoY, On Pace for Record Year
99. 6 NovSunday Night Futures
100. 5 NovAAR: Rail Carloads decreased Slightly, Intermodal at Record Levels, in October
101. 4 NovSchedule for Week of Nov 5, 2017
102. 3 NovOil Rigs "Rigs counts were off this week"
103. 3 NovPublic and Private Sector Payroll Jobs: Carter, Reagan, Bush, Clinton, Bush, Obama, Trump
104. 3 NovEarlier: ISM Non-Manufacturing Index increased to 60.1% in October
105. 3 NovTrade Deficit at $43.5 Billion in September
106. 3 NovComment on Employment Report: Hurricane Bounce Back, Record Job Streak Still Alive!
107. 3 NovOctober Employment Report: 261,000 Jobs Added, 4.1% Unemployment Rate
108. 2 NovFriday: Employment Report, Trade Deficit, ISM non-Mfg
109. 2 NovIs a Recession Imminent?
110. 2 NovGoldman: October Payrolls Preview
111. 2 NovOctober Employment Preview
112. 2 NovWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 229,000
113. 1 NovBloomberg: Jerome Powell to be named Next Fed Chair
114. 1 NovU.S. Light Vehicle Sales at 18.0 million annual rate in October
115. 1 NovFannie Mae: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate increased in September
116. 1 NovFOMC Statement: No Change to Policy
117. 1 NovConstruction Spending increased in September
118. 1 NovISM Manufacturing index decreased to 58.7 in October
119. 1 NovADP: Private Employment increased 235,000 in October
120. 1 NovMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
121. 1 NovWednesday: FOMC Annoucement, ADP Employment, Vehicle Sales, ISM Mfg, Construction Spending

October 2017

1. 31 OctZillow Case-Shiller Forecast: More Solid House Price Gains in September
2. 31 OctReal House Prices and Price-to-Rent Ratio in August
3. 31 OctHVS: Q3 2017 Homeownership and Vacancy Rates
4. 31 OctCase-Shiller: National House Price Index increased 6.1% year-over-year in August
5. 30 OctTuesday: Case-Shiller House Prices
6. 30 OctAre house prices a new bubble?
7. 30 OctBlack Knight: House Price Index up 0.2% in August, Up 6.2% year-over-year
8. 30 OctDallas Fed: "Growth in Texas Manufacturing Activity Gains Momentum" in October
9. 30 OctPersonal Income increased 0.4% in September, Spending increased 1.0%
10. 30 OctSunday Night Futures
11. 29 OctOctober 2017: Unofficial Problem Bank list declines to 111 Institutions
12. 28 OctSchedule for Week of Oct 29, 2017
13. 27 OctOil Rigs "Rig counts rebounded modestly this week"
14. 27 OctFive Economic Questions I'm Frequently Asked
15. 27 OctHotel Occupancy Rate increases YoY
16. 27 OctQ3 GDP: Investment
17. 27 OctBEA: Real GDP increased at 3.0% Annualized Rate in Q3
18. 26 OctFriday: GDP
19. 26 OctGoldman: "On Course for a December Hike"
20. 26 OctKansas City Fed: Regional Manufacturing Activity "Posts Strong Growth" in October
21. 26 OctNAR: Pending Home Sales Index unchanged in September, Down 3.5% Year-over-year
22. 26 OctWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 233,000
23. 26 OctThursday: Unemployment Claims, Pending Home Sales
24. 25 OctPhilly Fed: State Coincident Indexes increased in 38 states in September
25. 25 OctA few Comments on September New Home Sales
26. 25 OctNew Home Sales increase to 667,000 Annual Rate in September
27. 25 OctMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
28. 25 OctWednesday: New Home Sales, Durable Goods
29. 24 OctFreddie Mac: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate increased in September
30. 24 OctVehicle Forecast: Sales Expected to Exceed 17 million SAAR in October
31. 24 OctChemical Activity Barometer "Bounces Back" in October
32. 24 OctRichmond Fed: "Manufacturing Activity Remained Positive in October"
33. 23 Oct"Mortgage Rates Holding Recent Highs to Begin Week"
34. 23 OctNMHC: Apartment Market Tightness Index remained negative for Eighth Consecutive Quarter
35. 23 OctDuy's FedWatch: In Defense of the conventional Wisdom
36. 23 OctUpdate: For Fun, Stock Market as Barometer of Policy Success
37. 23 OctChicago Fed "Index Points to a Pickup in Economic Growth in September"
38. 22 OctSunday Night Futures
39. 22 OctHotel Occupancy Rate increases YoY, Just behind Record Year
40. 21 OctSchedule for Week of Oct 22, 2017
41. 21 OctYellen: "A Challenging Decade and a Question for the Future"
42. 20 OctOil Rigs "The US oil rig count was crushed this week"
43. 20 OctQ3 GDP Forecasts
44. 20 OctA Few Comments on September Existing Home Sales
45. 20 OctBLS: Unemployment Rates Lower in 11 states in September; Tennessee and Idaho at New Series Lows
46. 20 OctNAR: "Existing-Home Sales Inch 0.7 Percent Higher in September"
47. 19 OctFriday: Existing Home Sales, Yellen Speech
48. 19 OctExisting Home Sales: Lawler vs. the Consensus
49. 19 OctEarlier: Philly Fed Manufacturing Survey showed "Continued Growth" in October
50. 19 OctBlack Knight: "Hurricanes Irma and Harvey Drive Surge in Past-Due Mortgages"
51. 19 OctWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 222,000
52. 18 OctThursday: Unemployment Claims, Philly Fed Mfg
53. 18 OctFed's Beige Book: "Modest to moderate"expansion, Labor markets "Tight"
54. 18 OctComments on September Housing Starts
55. 18 OctAIA: Architecture Billings Index "Backslides Slightly" in September
56. 18 OctHousing Starts decreased to 1.127 Million Annual Rate in September
57. 18 OctMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
58. 17 OctWednesday: Housing Starts, Beige Book
59. 17 OctLawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in September
60. 17 OctNAHB: Builder Confidence increased to 68 in October
61. 17 OctIndustrial Production Increased 0.3% in September
62. 16 OctTuesday: Industrial Production, Homebuilder Confidence
63. 16 OctHousing Starts and the Unemployment Rate
64. 16 OctPhoenix Real Estate in September: Sales up slightly, Inventory down 10% YoY
65. 16 OctNY Fed: Manufacturing Activity "grew at a robust pace" in October
66. 16 OctSunday Night Futures
67. 15 OctFed Chair Janet Yellen "The Economy and Monetary Policy"
68. 14 OctSchedule for Week of Oct 15, 2017
69. 13 OctOil Rigs "The US oil rig count eased back again"
70. 13 OctSacramento Housing in September: Sales down 5% YoY, Active Inventory down 5% YoY
71. 13 OctKey Measures Show Inflation mostly below 2% in September
72. 13 OctCost of Living Adjustment increases 2.0% in 2018, Contribution Base increased to $128,700
73. 13 OctRetail Sales increased 1.6% in September
74. 13 OctFriday: Retail Sales, CPI and 2018 COLA
75. 12 OctLA area Port Traffic: Imports increased, Exports decreased in September
76. 12 OctHotel Occupancy Rate increases YoY, Just behind Record Year
77. 12 OctUpdate: Real Estate Agent Boom and Bust
78. 12 OctWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 243,000
79. 11 OctPort of Long Beach: Record Month, "Looks like retailers are optimistic about the holiday season"
80. 11 OctFOMC Minutes: "Many participants thought" December Rate Hike "likely to be warranted"
81. 11 OctBLS: Job Openings Decreased Slightly in August
82. 11 OctMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
83. 10 OctWednesday: Job Openings, FOMC Minutes
84. 10 OctQ3 Review: Ten Economic Questions for 2017
85. 10 OctOff-topic: The Art of Negotiation
86. 10 OctCoreLogic: House Prices up 6.9% Year-over-year in August
87. 10 OctNFIB: Small Business Optimism Index decreased in September
88. 9 OctDuy: "On Track For a December Rate Hike"
89. 9 OctUpdate: Framing Lumber Prices Up 20% Year-over-year
90. 9 OctOil Rigs "Steady as she goes"
91. 9 OctLeading Index for Commercial Real Estate Declines in September
92. 9 OctSunday Night Futures
93. 8 OctThe Record Job Streak: A couple of Comments
94. 7 OctSchedule for Week of Oct 8, 2017
95. 6 OctAAR: Rail Carloads decreased, Intermodal Increased, in September
96. 6 OctPublic and Private Sector Payroll Jobs: Carter, Reagan, Bush, Clinton, Bush, Obama, Trump
97. 6 OctLas Vegas Real Estate in September: Sales up Slightly YoY, Inventory down Sharply
98. 6 OctComment: A Hurricane Impacted Employment Report
99. 6 OctSeptember Employment Report: 33,000 Jobs Lost, 4.2% Unemployment Rate
100. 5 OctHotel Occupancy Rate just Behind Record Year
101. 5 OctGoldman: September Payrolls Preview
102. 5 OctTrade Deficit at $42.4 Billion in August
103. 5 OctWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 260,000
104. 4 OctThursday: Trade Deficit, Unemployment Claims
105. 4 OctSeptember Employment Preview
106. 4 OctISM Non-Manufacturing Index increased to 59.8% in September
107. 4 OctADP: Private Employment increased 135,000 in September
108. 4 OctMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease Slightly in Latest Weekly Survey
109. 4 OctWednesday: ADP Employment, ISM Non-Mfg Index
110. 3 OctU.S. Light Vehicle Sales at 18.4 million annual rate in September
111. 3 OctMerrill: "The hurricanes and housing"
112. 3 OctCoreLogic: House Prices up 6.9% Year-over-year in August
113. 2 OctTuesday: Vehicle Sales
114. 2 OctPhilly Fed: State Coincident Indexes increased in 27 states in August
115. 2 OctReis: Mall Vacancy Rate increased in Q3 2017
116. 2 OctConstruction Spending increased in August
117. 2 OctISM Manufacturing index increased to 60.8 in September
118. 2 OctBlack Knight Mortgage Monitor: "350,000 in Hurricane Irma Disaster Areas Have Negative or Limited Equity"
119. 1 OctMonday: ISM Mfg Index, Construction Spending
120. 1 OctSeptember 2017: Unofficial Problem Bank list declines to 119 Institutions, Q3 2017 Transition Matrix

September 2017

1. 30 SepSchedule for Week of Oct 1, 2017
2. 29 SepFannie Mae: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate declined in August, Lowest since December 2007
3. 29 SepOil Rigs "Signs of life in the rig count"
4. 29 SepQ3 GDP Forecasts: Close to 2%
5. 29 SepReis: Office Vacancy Rate "flat" in Q3 at 16.1%
6. 29 SepPersonal Income increased 0.2% in August, Spending increased 0.1%
7. 28 SepFriday: Personal Income and Outlays, Chicago PMI and More
8. 28 SepNew Home Prices
9. 28 SepKansas City Fed: Regional Manufacturing Activity "Continued to Expand Solidly" in September
10. 28 SepWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 272,000
11. 28 SepThursday: Unemployment Claims, GDP
12. 27 SepA few comments on the Seasonal Pattern for House Prices
13. 27 SepZillow Forecast: "August Case-Shiller Forecast: Annual Home-Price Gains Aiming Higher"
14. 27 SepFreddie Mac: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate declined in August, Lowest since April 2008
15. 27 SepNAR: Pending Home Sales Index decreased 2.6% in August, down 2.6% year-over-year
16. 27 SepMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease Slightly in Latest Weekly Survey
17. 26 SepWednesday: Durable Goods, Pending Home Sales
18. 26 SepReal House Prices and Price-to-Rent Ratio in July
19. 26 SepYellen: "Inflation, Uncertainty, and Monetary Policy"
20. 26 SepA few Comments on August New Home Sales
21. 26 SepReis: Apartment Vacancy Rate increased in Q3 to 4.5%
22. 26 SepNew Home Sales decrease to 560,000 Annual Rate in August
23. 26 SepCase-Shiller: National House Price Index increased 5.9% year-over-year in July
24. 25 SepTuesday: New Home Sales, Case-Shiller House Prices, Yellen Speech and More
25. 25 SepDuy: "Has The Fed Abandoned Its Reaction Function?"
26. 25 SepDallas Fed: "Growth in Texas Manufacturing Activity Holds Steady" in September
27. 25 SepBlack Knight: House Price Index up 0.5% in July, Up 6.2% year-over-year
28. 25 SepChicago Fed "Index points to slower economic growth in August"
29. 25 SepSunday Night Futures
30. 24 SepHotel Occupancy Rate just Behind Record Year
31. 23 SepSchedule for Week of Sept 24, 2017
32. 22 SepVehicle Forecast: Sales Expected to Exceed 17 million SAAR in September
33. 22 SepMortgage Equity Withdrawal slightly positive in Q2
34. 22 SepUpdate: For Fun, Stock Market as Barometer of Policy Success
35. 21 SepEarlier: Philly Fed Manufacturing Survey "Showed Improvement" in September
36. 21 SepFed's Flow of Funds: Household Net Worth increased in Q2
37. 21 SepBlack Knight: Mortgage Delinquencies increase in Hurricane Affected Areas
38. 21 SepCoreLogic: "2.8 million Homes still in negative equity" at end of Q2 2017
39. 21 SepWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 259,000
40. 21 SepThursday: Unemployment Claims, Flow of Funds
41. 20 SepFOMC Projections and Press Conference Link
42. 20 SepFOMC Statement: "In October, the Committee will initiate the balance sheet normalization program"
43. 20 SepA Few Comments on August Existing Home Sales
44. 20 SepNAR: "Existing-Home Sales Subside 1.7 Percent in August "
45. 20 SepAIA: Architecture Billings Index "growth streak" continues in August
46. 20 SepMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
47. 19 SepWednesday: FOMC Announcement, Existing Home Sales
48. 19 SepChemical Activity Barometer "Holds Steady" in September
49. 19 SepComments on August Housing Starts
50. 19 SepHousing Starts decreased to 1.180 Million Annual Rate in August
51. 18 SepTuesday: Housing Starts
52. 18 SepLawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in August
53. 18 SepHotel Occupancy Rate increases following Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
54. 18 SepNAHB: Builder Confidence idecreased to 64 in September
55. 18 SepBlack Knight: Preliminary Assessment Shows Over 3.1 Million Mortgaged Properties in Hurricane Irma Disaster Areas
56. 17 SepSunday Night Futures
57. 17 SepFOMC Preview
58. 16 SepGoldman: FOMC Preview
59. 16 SepSchedule for Week of Sept 17, 2017
60. 15 SepLawler: ACS-Based Household Growth Slowed Last Year: Homeownership Rate Estimate Up, But Barely
61. 15 SepQ3 GDP Forecasts: Moving Down
62. 15 SepBLS: Unemployment Rates Unchanged in 41 states in August, Tennessee at New Series Low
63. 15 SepIndustrial Production Decreased 0.9% in August
64. 15 SepRetail Sales decreased 0.2% in August
65. 15 SepFriday: Retail Sales, Industrial Production, NY Fed Mfg Survey
66. 14 SepPhoenix Real Estate in August: Sales up slightly, Inventory down 7% YoY
67. 14 SepKey Measures Show Inflation mostly below 2% in August
68. 14 SepEarly Look at 2018 Cost-Of-Living Adjustments and Maximum Contribution Base
69. 14 SepWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 284,000
70. 13 SepThursday: Unemployment Claims, CPI
71. 13 SepLA area Port Traffic: Imports increased, Exports decreased in August
72. 13 SepLawler: CPS-Based Household Growth Slowed Significantly in 2017, though Not as Much as Raw Numbers Suggest
73. 13 SepMerrill: The Impact of Harvey on August Retail Sales
74. 13 SepMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
75. 12 SepWednesday: PPI
76. 12 SepHouse Prices to Median Household Income
77. 12 SepBLS: Job Openings Increased Slightly in July
78. 12 SepNFIB: Small Business Optimism Index increased slightly in August
79. 12 SepTuesday: Job Openings, Small Business Survey
80. 11 SepLeading Index for Commercial Real Estate "Slips" in August
81. 11 SepLas Vegas: On Pace for Record Convention Attendance in 2017
82. 11 SepBlack Knight Mortgage Monitor: "Purchase Lending Hits Highest Level Since 2007"
83. 11 SepSunday Night Futures
84. 10 SepGoldman: Hurricane and Economic Data
85. 9 SepSchedule for Week of Sept 10, 2017
86. 8 SepOil Rigs "Rig counts continue to ease back"
87. 8 SepQ3 GDP Forecasts
88. 8 SepHotel Occupancy and Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
89. 8 SepBlack Knight: Hurricane Harvey Could Result in 300,000 New Mortgage Delinquencies
90. 7 SepMortgage Rates at 2017 Lows
91. 7 SepAAR: Rail Traffic decreased slightly in August
92. 7 SepUpdate: Framing Lumber Prices Up Year-over-year
93. 7 SepGoldman: Demographics and Inflation
94. 7 SepWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 298,000
95. 6 SepThursday: Unemployment Claims
96. 6 SepFed's Beige Book: "Modest to moderate"expansion, Labor markets "Tight"
97. 6 SepLas Vegas Real Estate in August: Sales up 6% YoY, Inventory down Sharply
98. 6 SepEmployment: Preliminary annual benchmark revision shows upward adjustment of 95,000 jobs
99. 6 SepISM Non-Manufacturing Index increased to 55.3% in August
100. 6 SepTrade Deficit at $43.7 Billion in July
101. 6 SepMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
102. 5 SepWednesday: Trade Deficit, ISM non-Mfg Index, Employment Preliminary Benchmark Revision
103. 5 SepPrime Working-Age Population near 2007 Peak
104. 5 SepPublic and Private Sector Payroll Jobs: Carter, Reagan, Bush, Clinton, Bush, Obama, Trump
105. 5 SepCoreLogic: House Prices up 6.7% Year-over-year in July
106. 5 SepTuesday: CoreLogic House Price Index
107. 4 SepAugust Employment Revisions
108. 3 SepSunday Night Futures
109. 3 SepHotel Occupancy and Hurricane Harvey
110. 2 SepSchedule for Week of Sept 3, 2017
111. 1 SepOil Rigs "Horizontal rig counts continue to fall"
112. 1 SepU.S. Light Vehicle Sales at 16 million annual rate in August
113. 1 SepComment: A Disappointing Employment Report
114. 1 SepConstruction Spending decreased in July
115. 1 SepISM Manufacturing index increased to 58.8 in August
116. 1 SepAugust Employment Report: 156,000 Jobs, 4.4% Unemployment Rate
117. 1 SepFriday: Employment Report, ISM Mfg Index, Construction Spending, Vehicle Sales

August 2017

1. 31 AugFannie Mae: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate declined in July, Lowest since December 2007
2. 31 AugGoldman: August Payrolls Preview
3. 31 AugAugust Employment Preview
4. 31 AugNAR: Pending Home Sales Index decreased 0.8% in July, down 1.3% year-over-year
5. 31 AugPersonal Income increased 0.4% in July, Spending increased 0.3%
6. 31 AugWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 236,000
7. 30 AugThursday: Unemployment Claims, Personal Income and Outlays, Chicago PMI, Pending Home Sales
8. 30 AugA few comments on the Seasonal Pattern for House Prices
9. 30 AugZillow Forecast: "July Case-Shiller Forecast: Slowdown Coming in Home Prices"
10. 30 AugQ2 GDP Revised up to 3.0% Annual Rate
11. 30 AugADP: Private Employment increased 237,000 in August
12. 30 AugMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
13. 29 AugWednesday: GDP, ADP Employment
14. 29 AugThe Impact of Harvey on Unemployment Claims
15. 29 AugReal House Prices and Price-to-Rent Ratio in June
16. 29 AugCase-Shiller: National House Price Index increased 5.8% year-over-year in June
17. 28 AugTuesday: Case-Shiller House Prices
18. 28 AugHotels: Occupancy Rate up Year-over-Year
19. 28 AugDallas Fed: "Texas Manufacturing Activity Expands Again" in August
20. 28 AugBlack Knight: House Price Index up 0.9% in June, Up 6.2% year-over-year
21. 27 AugSunday Night Futures
22. 27 AugAugust 2017: Unofficial Problem Bank list declines to 123 Institutions
23. 26 AugSchedule for Week of Aug 27, 2017
24. 25 AugOil Rigs "Rig counts rolling off"
25. 25 AugVehicle Sales Forecast: Sixth consecutive month below 17 million SAAR
26. 25 AugFreddie Mac: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate unchanged in July
27. 25 AugYellen: "Financial Stability a Decade after the Onset of the Crisis"
28. 25 AugFriday: Durable Goods, Jackson Hole Symposium, Yellen Speech
29. 24 AugBlack Knight: Foreclosure inventory below 400,000 for the first time since February 2007
30. 24 AugA Few Comments on July Existing Home Sales
31. 24 AugMBA: Mortgage Delinquency Rate in Q2 at Lowest Level Since 2000
32. 24 AugKansas City Fed: Regional Manufacturing Activity "Expanded Moderately" in August
33. 24 AugNAR: "Existing-Home Sales Slide 1.3 Percent in July"
34. 24 AugWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 234,000
35. 24 AugThursday: Existing Home Sales, Unemployment Claims, Jackson Hole Economic Symposium
36. 23 AugPhilly Fed: State Coincident Indexes increased in 33 states in July
37. 23 AugA few Comments on July New Home Sales
38. 23 AugAIA: Architecture Billings Index "growth moderates" in July
39. 23 AugNew Home Sales decrease to 571,000 Annual Rate in July
40. 23 AugMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
41. 22 AugWednesday: New Home Sales
42. 22 AugChemical Activity Barometer Shows Modest Slowing in August
43. 22 AugRichmond Fed: "Manufacturing Activity in August Remained Little Changed from July"
44. 21 Aug"Mortgage Rates Steady at 2017 Lows"
45. 21 AugExisting Home Sales: Take the Under on Thursday
46. 21 AugChicago Fed "Index Points to Growth near Historical Trend in July"
47. 21 AugSunday Night Futures
48. 20 AugUpdate: For Fun, Stock Market as Barometer of Policy Success
49. 19 AugSchedule for Week of Aug 20, 2017
50. 18 AugOil Rigs "Rigs counts are now off the peak"
51. 18 AugSacramento Housing in July: Sales up Slightly YoY, Active Inventory down 18% YoY
52. 18 AugLawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in July
53. 18 AugBLS: Unemployment Rates Unchanged in 46 states in July, Two States at New Series Lows
54. 17 AugMortgage Rates Fall below 4%, Lowest since November 2016
55. 17 AugHotels: Occupancy Rate up Year-over-Year
56. 17 AugEarlier: Philly Fed Manufacturing Survey "region continued to advance" in August
57. 17 AugIndustrial Production Increased 0.2% in July
58. 17 AugWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 232,000
59. 16 AugThursday: Unemployment Claims, Industrial Production, Philly Fed Mfg
60. 16 AugNY Fed: "Household Borrowing Grows Modestly; Credit Card Delinquencies Rise"
61. 16 AugFOMC Minutes: Balance Sheet Normalization "Relatively soon"
62. 16 AugComments on July Housing Starts
63. 16 AugHousing Starts decreased to 1.155 Million Annual Rate in July
64. 16 AugMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase Slightly in Latest Weekly Survey
65. 15 AugWednesday: Housing Starts, FOMC Minutes
66. 15 AugEarlier for the NY Fed: Manufacturing Activity "grew strongly" in August
67. 15 AugNAHB: Builder Confidence increased to 68 in August
68. 15 AugRetail Sales increased 0.6% in July
69. 14 AugTuesday: Retail Sales, Empire State Mfg, Homebuilder Survey
70. 14 AugLA area Port Traffic increased in July
71. 14 AugPhoenix Real Estate in July: Sales up 3%, Inventory down 9% YoY
72. 13 AugSunday Night Futures
73. 13 AugThe Housing Bottom and Comparing Housing Recoveries
74. 12 AugSchedule for Week of Aug 13, 2017
75. 11 AugQ3 GDP Forecasts
76. 11 AugKey Measures Show Inflation mostly below 2% in July
77. 11 AugEarly Look at 2018 Cost-Of-Living Adjustments and Maximum Contribution Base
78. 11 AugBLS: CPI increased 0.1% in July, Core CPI increased 0.1%
79. 10 AugFriday: CPI
80. 10 AugHotels: Occupancy Rate Down Year-over-Year
81. 10 AugFannie and Freddie: REO inventory declined in Q2, Down 30% Year-over-year
82. 10 AugWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 244,000
83. 9 AugThursday: Unemployment Claims, PPI
84. 9 AugUpdate: Framing Lumber Prices Up Year-over-year
85. 9 AugGoldman on the "Debt Limit"
86. 9 AugMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
87. 8 AugLeading Index for Commercial Real Estate "Stumbles" in July
88. 8 AugCorelogic: "May 2017 Delinquency Rate Lowest in Nearly a Decade"
89. 8 AugBLS: Job Openings Increased in June
90. 8 AugLas Vegas Real Estate in July: Sales up 10% YoY, Inventory down Sharply
91. 8 AugNFIB: Small Business Optimism Index increased in July
92. 8 AugTuesday: Job Openings, Small Business Survey
93. 7 AugPrime Working-Age Population near 2007 Peak
94. 7 AugQ2 2017 GDP Details on Residential and Commercial Real Estate
95. 7 AugBlack Knight Mortgage Monitor: "Low-Down-Payment Purchase Lending at Seven-Year High"
96. 6 AugSunday Night Futures
97. 6 AugHotels: Occupancy Rate Up Slightly Year-over-Year
98. 5 AugSchedule for Week of Aug 6, 2017
99. 4 AugAAR: Rail Traffic decreased slightly in July
100. 4 AugPublic and Private Sector Payroll Jobs: Carter, Reagan, Bush, Clinton, Bush, Obama, Trump
101. 4 AugTrade Deficit at $43.6 Billion in June
102. 4 AugComment: A Solid Employment Report
103. 4 AugJuly Employment Report: 209,000 Jobs, 4.3% Unemployment Rate
104. 3 AugFriday: Employment Report, Trade Deficit
105. 3 AugGoldman: July Payrolls Preview
106. 3 AugJuly Employment Preview
107. 3 AugISM Non-Manufacturing Index decreased to 53.9% in July
108. 3 AugWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 240,000
109. 2 AugThursday: Unemployment Claims, ISM non-Mfg Survey
110. 2 AugLawler: Selected Operating Statistics, Large Publicly-Traded Home Builders
111. 2 AugA few comments on the Seasonal Pattern for House Prices
112. 2 AugADP: Private Employment increased 178,000 in July
113. 2 AugMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
114. 2 AugWednesday: ADP Employment
115. 1 AugU.S. Light Vehicle Sales at 16.76 million annual rate in July
116. 1 AugConstruction Spending decreased in June
117. 1 AugISM Manufacturing index decreased to 56.3 in July
118. 1 AugPersonal Income decreased slightly in June, Spending increased less than 0.1%
119. 1 AugTuesday: Personal Income, ISM Mfg, Construction Spending, Vehicle Sales

July 2017

1. 31 JulFannie Mae: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate declined in June, Lowest since December 2007
2. 31 JulEarlier: Chicago PMI decreased in July
3. 31 JulDallas Fed: "Texas Manufacturing Activity Strengthens" in July
4. 31 JulNAR: Pending Home Sales Index increased 1.5% in June, up 0.5% year-over-year
5. 31 JulSunday Night Futures
6. 30 JulJuly 2017: Unofficial Problem Bank list declines to 134 Institutions
7. 29 JulSchedule for Week of July 30, 2017
8. 28 JulOil Rigs "Back in action"
9. 28 JulFreddie Mac: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate declined in June, Lowest since April 2008
10. 28 JulQ2 GDP: Investment
11. 28 JulBEA: Real GDP increased at 2.6% Annualized Rate in Q2
12. 27 JulFriday: GDP
13. 27 JulVehicle Sales Forecast: Fifth consecutive month below 17 million SAAR
14. 27 JulKansas City Fed: Regional Manufacturing Activity "Expanded Moderately" in July
15. 27 JulHVS: Q2 2017 Homeownership and Vacancy Rates
16. 27 JulWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 244,000
17. 27 JulThursday: Unemployment Claims, Durable Goods, Q2 Housing Vacancies and Homeownership
18. 26 JulZillow Forecast: "June Case-Shiller Forecast: Rare Monthly Declines Expected"
19. 26 JulFOMC Statement: No Change to Policy, Balance Sheet Change Coming "Relatively Soon"
20. 26 JulA few Comments on June New Home Sales
21. 26 JulNew Home Sales increase to 610,000 Annual Rate in June
22. 26 JulMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
23. 26 JulWednesday: FOMC Announcement, New Home Sales
24. 25 JulReal House Prices and Price-to-Rent Ratio in May
25. 25 JulChemical Activity Barometer increased slightly in July
26. 25 JulCase-Shiller: National House Price Index increased 5.6% year-over-year in May
27. 24 JulTuesday: Case-Shiller House Prices
28. 24 JulFunny Real Estate Quote from 10 Years Ago
29. 24 JulA Few Comments on June Existing Home Sales
30. 24 JulNAR: "Existing-Home Sales Retreat 1.8 Percent in June"
31. 24 JulSunday Night Futures
32. 23 JulHotels: Occupancy Rate Down Slightly Year-over-Year
33. 22 JulSchedule for Week of July 23, 2017
34. 21 JulOil Rigs decline slightly
35. 21 JulQ2 GDP Forecasts
36. 21 JulGoldman: FOMC Preview
37. 21 JulBLS: Unemployment Rates Lower in 10 states in June, Two States at New Series Lows
38. 20 JulLawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in June
39. 20 JulNMHC: Apartment Market Tightness Index remained negative in July Survey
40. 20 JulBlack Knight: Mortgage Delinquencies mostly unchanged in June
41. 20 JulEarlier: Philly Fed Manufacturing Survey "Region continues to grow but at a slower pace" in July
42. 20 JulWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 233,000
43. 19 JulThursday: Unemployment Claims, Philly Fed Mfg
44. 19 JulComments on June Housing Starts
45. 19 JulAIA: Architecture Billings Index positive in June
46. 19 JulHousing Starts increased to 1.215 Million Annual Rate in June
47. 19 JulMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
48. 18 JulWednesday: Housing Starts
49. 18 JulHousing and Policy
50. 18 JulNAHB: Builder Confidence decreased to 64 in July
51. 17 JulTuesday: Homebuilder Survey
52. 17 JulLA area Port Traffic increased in June
53. 17 JulU.S. Heavy Truck Sales increased following Oil Price Related Slump
54. 17 JulNY Fed: Manufacturing Activity "grew modestly" in July
55. 16 JulSunday Night Futures
56. 16 JulSacramento Housing in June: Sales up Slightly, Active Inventory down 18% YoY
57. 15 JulSchedule for Week of July 16, 2017
58. 14 JulOil Rigs: "Winter is coming"
59. 14 JulFirst Look at 2018 Cost-Of-Living Adjustments and Maximum Contribution Base
60. 14 JulQ2 GDP Forecasts: Moving on Down
61. 14 JulKey Measures Show Inflation mostly below 2% in June
62. 14 JulIndustrial Production Increased 0.4% in June
63. 14 JulRetail Sales decreased 0.2% in June
64. 13 JulFriday: Retail Sales, CPI, Industrial Production
65. 13 JulHotels: Occupancy, RevPAR down Year-over-Year
66. 13 JulLeading Index for Commercial Real Estate Increases in June
67. 13 JulWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 247,000
68. 12 Jul"Mortgage Rates at 2-Week Lows"
69. 12 JulFed's Beige Book: "Slight to Moderate "expansion, Labor markets "Tightened Further"
70. 12 JulYellen: Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress
71. 12 JulMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
72. 12 JulWednesday: Yellen Testimony, Beige Book
73. 11 JulPhoenix Real Estate in June: Sales up 6%, Inventory down 10% YoY
74. 11 JulNFIB: Small Business Optimism Index declined in June
75. 11 JulBLS: Job Openings Decreased in May
76. 11 JulTuesday: Job Openings
77. 10 JulHouse Prices to National Average Wage Index
78. 10 JulQ2 Review: Ten Economic Questions for 2017
79. 10 JulBlack Knight Mortgage Monitor: "Underwater Borrower Population Below Two Million for First Time Since 2006"
80. 9 JulSunday Night Futures
81. 9 JulAAR: Rail Traffic increased in June
82. 8 JulSchedule for Week of July 9, 2017
83. 7 JulOil Rigs: "The party's not over yet"
84. 7 JulPublic and Private Sector Payroll Jobs: Carter, Reagan, Bush, Clinton, Bush, Obama, Trump
85. 7 JulComment: A Solid Employment Report
86. 7 JulJune Employment Report: 222,000 Jobs, 4.4% Unemployment Rate
87. 7 JulFriday: Employment Report
88. 6 JulGoldman Employment Preview
89. 6 JulJune Employment Preview
90. 6 JulLas Vegas Real Estate in June: Sales up 10% YoY, Inventory down Sharply
91. 6 JulISM Non-Manufacturing Index increased to 57.4% in June
92. 6 JulTrade Deficit at $46.5 Billion in May
93. 6 JulWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 248,000
94. 6 JulADP: Private Employment increased 158,000 in June
95. 6 JulMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
96. 5 JulThursday: Unemployment Claims, ADP Employment, Trade Deficit, ISM non-Mfg Survey
97. 5 JulFOMC Minutes: Inflation Discussions
98. 5 JulOffice Vacancy Rate and Office Investment
99. 5 JulUpdate: Framing Lumber Prices Up Year-over-year
100. 4 JulWednesday: FOMC Minutes
101. 4 JulHotels: Hotel Occupancy down Year-over-Year
102. 3 JulU.S. Light Vehicle Sales at 16.4 million annual rate in June
103. 3 JulConstruction Spending unchanged in May
104. 3 JulISM Manufacturing index increased to 57.8 in June
105. 3 JulMonday: Auto Sales, ISM Mfg, Construction Spending
106. 2 JulJune 2016: Unofficial Problem Bank list declines to 137 Institutions, Q2 2017 Transition Matrix
107. 1 JulSchedule for Week of July 2, 2017

June 2017

1. 30 JunVehicle Sales Forecast: "Sixth Consecutive Decline in June"
2. 30 JunU.S. Births decreased in 2016, Women 30-34 Now have Highest Birth Rate
3. 30 JunChicago PMI Increases in June, Highest in Three Years
4. 30 JunPersonal Income increased 0.4% in May, Spending increased 0.1%
5. 30 JunFriday: Personal Income and Outlays, Chicago PMI
6. 29 JunFannie Mae: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate declined in May, Lowest since December 2007
7. 29 JunReis: Office Vacancy Rate "flat" in Q2 at 16.0%
8. 29 JunQ1 GDP Revised up to 1.4% Annual Rate
9. 29 JunWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 244,000
10. 29 JunThursday: Unemployment Claims, GDP
11. 28 JunZillow Forecast: "May Case-Shiller Forecast: Expect the Cooldown to Continue"
12. 28 JunReis: Mall Vacancy Rate increased in Q2 2017
13. 28 JunNAR: Pending Home Sales Index decreased 0.8% in May, down 1.7% year-over-year
14. 28 JunMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
15. 28 JunWednesday: Pending Home Sales
16. 27 JunRichmond Fed: "Manufacturers in the Fifth District Improved in June"
17. 27 JunReal House Prices and Price-to-Rent Ratio in April
18. 27 JunReis: Apartment Vacancy Rate increased in Q2 to 4.4%
19. 27 JunCase-Shiller: National House Price Index increased 5.5% year-over-year in April
20. 27 JunTuesday: Case-Shiller House Prices
21. 26 JunHotels: Hotel Occupancy down slightly Year-over-Year
22. 26 JunFor Fun: Stock Market as Barometer of Policy Success
23. 26 JunFreddie Mac: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate declined in May, Lowest since May 2008
24. 26 JunDallas Fed: "Texas Manufacturing Continues to Expand but at a Slower Pace" in June
25. 26 JunChicago Fed "Index Points to Slower Economic Growth in May"
26. 25 JunSunday Night Futures
27. 25 JunGoldman on the Next Recession
28. 24 JunSchedule for Week of June 25, 2017
29. 23 JunOil Rigs: "Not dead yet!"
30. 23 JunA few Comments on May New Home Sales
31. 23 JunNew Home Sales increase to 610,000 Annual Rate in May
32. 22 JunFriday: New Home Sales
33. 22 JunU.S. Demographics: The Millennials Take Over
34. 22 JunKansas City Fed: Regional Manufacturing Activity "Expanded Further" in June
35. 22 JunBlack Knight: Mortgage Delinquencies Decreased in May, Foreclosures at 10-Year Lows
36. 22 JunWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 241,000
37. 22 JunThursday: Unemployment Claims
38. 21 JunPhilly Fed: State Coincident Indexes increased in 36 states in May
39. 21 JunA Few Comments on May Existing Home Sales
40. 21 JunNAR: "Existing-Home Sales Rise 1.1 Percent in May"
41. 21 JunAIA: Architecture Billings Index positive in May
42. 21 JunMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
43. 21 JunWednesday: Existing Home Sales
44. 20 JunPhoenix Real Estate in May: Sales up 9%, Inventory down 9% YoY
45. 20 JunChemical Activity Barometer "flat" in June
46. 20 JunOil Prices Lower, Down Year-over-year
47. 19 JunLawler: Single-Family Housing Production ‘Shortfall” All In Modestly Sized, Modestly Price Segment
48. 19 JunLawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in May
49. 19 JunHotels: Hotel Occupancy down Year-over-Year
50. 19 JunQ2 GDP Forecasts being Revised Down
51. 19 JunSunday Night Futures
52. 17 JunSchedule for Week of June 18, 2017
53. 17 JunOil Rigs: "Smallest four week add since last year"
54. 16 JunLawler: Reasonable Population Projections Are Important!
55. 16 JunComments on May Housing Starts
56. 16 JunBLS: Unemployment Rates Lower in 9 states in May, Four States at New Series Lows
57. 16 JunHousing Starts decreased to 1.092 Million Annual Rate in May
58. 15 JunFriday: Housing Starts
59. 15 JunSacramento Housing in May: Sales up 7%, Active Inventory down 14% YoY
60. 15 JunEarlier: NY and Philly Manufacturing Surveys Suggest Solid Growth in June
61. 15 JunNAHB: Builder Confidence decreased to 67 in June
62. 15 JunIndustrial Production Unchanged in May
63. 15 JunWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 237,000
64. 14 JunMortgage "Rates Drop to 8-Month Lows"
65. 14 JunFOMC Projections and Press Conference Link
66. 14 JunFOMC Statement: 25bps Rate Hike
67. 14 JunKey Measures Show Inflation mostly below 2% in May
68. 14 JunRetail Sales decreased 0.3% in May
69. 14 JunMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
70. 13 JunWednesday: FOMC, Retail Sales, CPI
71. 13 JunLA area Port Traffic increased in May
72. 13 JunUpdate: Real Estate Agent Boom and Bust
73. 13 JunNFIB: Small Business Optimism Index unchanged in May
74. 12 JunTuesday: Small Business Survey, PPI
75. 12 JunQ2 GDP Forecasts
76. 12 JunOil: "Smallest number of horizontal oil rigs added since January"
77. 12 JunSunday Night Futures
78. 11 JunFOMC Preview
79. 10 JunGoldman: FOMC Preview
80. 10 JunSchedule for Week of June 11, 2017
81. 9 JunMerrill FOMC Preview
82. 9 JunMortgage Equity Withdrawal slightly negative in Q1
83. 9 JunGoldman: "Prices and Risks in Commercial Real Estate"
84. 8 JunAAR: Rail Traffic increased in May
85. 8 JunLeading Index for Commercial Real Estate Increases in May
86. 8 JunFed's Flow of Funds: Household Net Worth increased in Q1
87. 8 JunCoreLogic: "3.1 million Homes were still in negative equity" at end of Q1 2017
88. 8 JunWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 245,000
89. 7 JunThursday: Unemployment Claims, Q1 Flow of Funds Report
90. 7 JunPrime Working-Age Population near 2007 Peak
91. 7 JunZillow Forecast: "Zillow’s April Case-Shiller forecast expects growth of 5.6 percent in the national index"
92. 7 JunMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
93. 6 Jun30 Year Fixed Mortgage Rates Fall Below 4%
94. 6 JunUpdate: Framing Lumber Prices Up Year-over-year
95. 6 JunBLS: Job Openings "increased to a series high" in April
96. 6 JunCoreLogic: House Prices up 6.9% Year-over-year in April
97. 6 JunLas Vegas Real Estate in May: Sales up 28% YoY, Inventory down Sharply
98. 5 JunTuesday: Job Openings
99. 5 JunHotels: Hotel Occupancy up Year-over-Year
100. 5 JunBlack Knight Mortgage Monitor: "Q1 2017 Originations Fall 34 Percent, Led By 45 Percent Drop in Refinance Lending"
101. 5 JunISM Non-Manufacturing Index decreased to 56.9% in May
102. 4 JunSunday Night Futures
103. 3 JunSchedule for Week of June 4, 2017
104. 2 JunOil: "A middling week for rig additions"
105. 2 JunPublic and Private Sector Payroll Jobs: Carter, Reagan, Bush, Clinton, Bush, Obama, Trump
106. 2 JunTrade Deficit at $47.6 Billion in April
107. 2 JunComment: A Disappointing Employment Report
108. 2 JunMay Employment Report: 138,000 Jobs, 4.3% Unemployment Rate
109. 2 JunFriday: Employment Report, Trade Deficit
110. 1 JunGoldman: May Payrolls Preview
111. 1 JunU.S. Light Vehicle Sales at 16.6 million annual rate in May
112. 1 JunMay Employment Preview
113. 1 JunConstruction Spending decreased in April
114. 1 JunISM Manufacturing index increased to 54.9 in May
115. 1 JunWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 248,000
116. 1 JunADP: Private Employment increased 253,000 in May

May 2017

1. 31 MayThursday: Unemployment Claims, ADP Employment, ISM Mfg, Construction Spending, Auto Sales
2. 31 MayFannie Mae: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate declined in April, Lowest since January 2008
3. 31 MayFed's Beige Book: Modest to Moderate expansion, Labor markets "Tighten"
4. 31 MayUpdated: Chicago PMI Increases in May
5. 31 MayNAR: Pending Home Sales Index decreased 1.3% in April, down 3.3% year-over-year
6. 31 MayMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
7. 30 MayWednesday: Chicago PMI, Pending Home Sales, Beige Book
8. 30 MayA few comments on the Seasonal Pattern for House Prices
9. 30 MayDallas Fed: "Texas Manufacturing Expansion Picks Up Pace" in May
10. 30 MayReal House Prices and Price-to-Rent Ratio in March
11. 30 MayCase-Shiller: National House Price Index increased 5.8% year-over-year in March
12. 30 MayPersonal Income increased 0.4% in April, Spending increased 0.4%
13. 30 MayBlack Knight: House Price Index up 1.3% in March, Up 5.8% year-over-year
14. 30 MayTuesday: Personal Income and Outlays, Case-Shiller House Prices
15. 29 MayHotels: Hotel Occupancy Rate Flat Year-over-Year
16. 28 MayMay 2017: Unofficial Problem Bank list declines to 140 Institutions
17. 27 MaySchedule for Week of May 28, 2017
18. 26 MayVehicle Sales Forecast: Sales below 17 Million SAAR in May
19. 26 MayFreddie Mac: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate unchanged in April
20. 26 MayQ2 GDP Forecasts
21. 26 MayQ1 GDP Revised up to 1.2% Annual Rate
22. 26 MayFriday: GDP
23. 25 MayPhilly Fed: State Coincident Indexes increased in 41 states in April
24. 25 MayKansas City Fed: Regional Manufacturing Activity "Expanded Modestly" in May
25. 25 MayWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 234,000
26. 24 MayThursday: Unemployment Claims
27. 24 MayBlack Knight: Mortgage Delinquencies Increased in April
28. 24 MayFOMC Minutes: More details on Balance Sheet Reduction
29. 24 MayA Few Comments on April Existing Home Sales
30. 24 MayAIA: Architecture Billings Index positive in April
31. 24 MayNAR: "Existing-Home Sales Slip 2.3 Percent in April"
32. 24 MayMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
33. 24 MayWednesday: Existing Home Sales, FOMC Minutes and More
34. 23 MayChemical Activity Barometer increases in May
35. 23 MayRichmond Fed: Regional Manufacturing Activity Mostly Unchanged in May
36. 23 MayA few Comments on April New Home Sales
37. 23 MayNew Home Sales decrease to 569,000 Annual Rate in April
38. 22 MayTuesday: New Home Sales
39. 22 MayMerrill: "Revising down our inflation forecasts"
40. 22 MayChicago Fed "Increased Economic Growth in April"
41. 22 MaySunday Night Futures
42. 21 MayExisting Home Sales: Take the Under
43. 20 MaySchedule for Week of May 21, 2017
44. 19 MayOil: "Another Surge" in Rig Count
45. 19 MayMerrill: "Will it be a summer break for the Fed?"
46. 19 MayBLS: Unemployment Rates Lower in 10 states in April, Three States at New Series Lows
47. 18 MaySacramento Housing in April: Sales down 3%, Active Inventory down 16% YoY
48. 18 MayPhilly Fed: "Regional manufacturing activity continued to expand" in May
49. 18 MayWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 232,000
50. 17 MayMortgage Rates Decline to 4%
51. 17 MayLawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in April
52. 17 MayNY Fed: "Household Debt Surpasses its Peak Reached During the Recession in 2008"
53. 17 MayMBA: "Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey"
54. 16 MayWednesday: Q1 2017 Household Debt and Credit Report
55. 16 MayComments on April Housing Starts
56. 16 MayMBA: Mortgage Delinquencies Decreased in Q1, Foreclosures Decreased
57. 16 MayIndustrial Production increased 1.0% in April
58. 16 MayHousing Starts decreased to 1.172 Million Annual Rate in April
59. 16 MayTuesday: Housing Starts, Industrial Production
60. 15 MayEarly Q2 GDP Forecasts
61. 15 MayNAHB: Builder Confidence increased to 70 in May
62. 15 MayNY Fed: Manufacturing Activity "leveled off" in May
63. 15 MayMonday: NY Fed Mfg Survey, Homebuilder Survey
64. 14 MayUpdate: "Scariest jobs chart ever"
65. 13 MaySchedule for Week of May 14, 2017
66. 12 MayOil: "Price weakness failed to dent enthusiasm for rig additions this week"
67. 12 MayKey Measures Show Inflation close to 2% in April
68. 12 MayRetail Sales increased 0.4% in April
69. 12 MayFriday: Retail Sales, CPI
70. 11 MayLA area Port Traffic increased in April
71. 11 MayHotels: Occupancy Rate Increases Year-over-Year
72. 11 MayWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 236,000
73. 10 MayThursday: Unemployment Claims, PPI
74. 10 MayThree Years Ago: Housing Doom and Gloom
75. 10 MayMBA: Mortgage "Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey"
76. 9 MayLawler: Selected Operating Statistics, Large Publicly-Traded Home Builders
77. 9 MayUpdate: Framing Lumber Prices Up Year-over-year
78. 9 MayBLS: Job Openings "little changed" in March
79. 9 MayNFIB: Small Business Optimism Index decreased in April
80. 8 MayTuesday: Job Openings, Small Business Optimism
81. 8 MayLeading Index for Commercial Real Estate Decreases in April
82. 8 MayPhoenix Real Estate in April: Sales up 5%, Inventory down 11% YoY
83. 8 MayLas Vegas Real Estate in April: Sales up slightly YoY, Inventory down Sharply
84. 8 MaySunday Night Futures
85. 7 MayHotels: Hotel Occupancy Rate Increases Year-over-Year
86. 6 MaySchedule for Week of May 7, 2017
87. 5 MayOil: Slower Growth for Rig Count
88. 5 MayAAR: Rail Traffic increased in April
89. 5 MayPublic and Private Sector Payroll Jobs: Carter, Reagan, Bush, Clinton, Bush, Obama, Trump
90. 5 MayComment: A Solid Employment Report
91. 5 MayApril Employment Report: 211,000 Jobs, 4.4% Unemployment Rate
92. 4 MayFriday: Jobs and Wages
93. 4 MayGoldman: April Payrolls Preview
94. 4 MayApril Employment Preview
95. 4 MayTrade Deficit declines slightly to $43.7 Billion in March
96. 4 MayWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 238,000
97. 3 MayThursday: Unemployment Claims, Trade Deficit
98. 3 MayFOMC Statement: No Change to Policy, Q1 Weakness "likely to be transitory"
99. 3 MayISM Non-Manufacturing Index increased to 57.5% in April
100. 3 MayADP: Private Employment increased 177,000 in April
101. 3 MayMBA: Mortgage "Purchase Apps Up, Refis Down in Latest Weekly Survey"
102. 2 MayWednesday: FOMC Announcement, ADP Employment, ISM non-mfg Survey
103. 2 MayU.S. Light Vehicle Sales at 16.8 million annual rate in April
104. 2 MayQ1 2017 GDP Details on Residential and Commercial Real Estate
105. 2 MayCoreLogic: House Prices up 7.1% Year-over-year in March
106. 1 MayTuesday: Auto Sales
107. 1 MayBlack Knight on Mortgages "19 Percent of Active HELOCs Are Scheduled to Reset in 2017"
108. 1 MayConstruction Spending decreased in March
109. 1 MayISM Manufacturing index decreased to 54.8 in April
110. 1 MayPersonal Income increased 0.2% in March, Spending increased less than 0.1%
111. 1 MayMonday: Personal Income and Outlays, ISM Mfg Survey, Construction Spending

April 2017

1. 30 AprApril 2017: Unofficial Problem Bank list declines to 151 Institutions
2. 29 AprSchedule for Week of Apr 30, 2017
3. 29 AprGoldman: U.S. Economy "now at full employment"
4. 28 AprFannie Mae: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate declined in March, Lowest since Feb 2008
5. 28 AprOil: "Yet another strong week" for Rig Count
6. 28 AprChicago PMI increases in April
7. 28 AprQ1 GDP: Investment
8. 28 AprBEA: Real GDP increased at 0.7% Annualized Rate in Q1
9. 28 AprFriday: GDP, Chicago PMI
10. 27 AprHVS: Q1 2017 Homeownership and Vacancy Rates
11. 27 AprKansas City Fed: Regional Manufacturing Activity "Expanded at Slow Pace" in April
12. 27 AprNAR: Pending Home Sales Index decreased 0.8% in March, up 0.8% year-over-year
13. 27 AprWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 257,000
14. 27 AprThursday: Unemployment Claims, Durable Goods, Pending Home Sales
15. 26 AprFreddie Mac: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate declined in March, Lowest since May 2008
16. 26 AprPhilly Fed: State Coincident Indexes increased in 45 states in March
17. 26 AprNew Home Prices
18. 26 AprMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
19. 26 AprZillow Forecast: "The national Case-Shiller index is projected to climb 5.9 percent year-over-year in March"
20. 25 AprReal House Prices and Price-to-Rent Ratio in February
21. 25 AprChemical Activity Barometer increases in April
22. 25 AprA few Comments on March New Home Sales
23. 25 AprNew Home Sales increase to 621,000 Annual Rate in March
24. 25 AprCase-Shiller: National House Price Index increased 5.8% year-over-year in February
25. 25 AprTuesday: New Home Sales, Case-Shiller House Prices, Richmond Fed Mfg
26. 24 AprU.S. Demographics: Largest 5-year cohorts, and Ten most Common Ages in 2016
27. 24 AprMerrill: "Fed to take a breather"
28. 24 AprDallas Fed: "Texas Manufacturing Expansion Continues" in April
29. 24 AprChicago Fed "Slower Economic Growth in March"
30. 24 AprBlack Knight: House Price Index up 0.8% in February, Up 5.7% year-over-year
31. 23 AprSunday Night Futures
32. 23 AprVehicle Sales Forecast: Sales close to 17 Million SAAR in April
33. 22 AprSchedule for Week of Apr 23, 2017
34. 21 AprOIl: Decent increase for Oil Rig Count
35. 21 AprBLS: March Unemployment Rates in Arkansas, Colorado, Maine and Oregon at New Series Lows
36. 21 AprA Few Comments on March Existing Home Sales
37. 21 AprNAR: "Existing-Home Sales Jumped 4.4% in March"
38. 21 AprBlack Knight: Mortgage Delinquencies Declined in March to 11 Year Low
39. 20 AprFriday: Existing Home Sales
40. 20 AprHotels: Hotel Occupancy Rate Decreases Year-over-Year
41. 20 AprNMHC: Apartment Market Tightness Index remained negative in April Survey
42. 20 AprPhilly Fed: Manufacturing "Continued to expand, but at a slower pace" in April
43. 20 AprWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 244,000
44. 19 AprThursday: Unemployment Claims, Philly Fed Mfg Survey
45. 19 AprFed's Beige Book: Modest to Moderate expansion, Tight labor markets
46. 19 AprAIA: Architecture Billings Index increased in March
47. 19 AprMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
48. 19 AprWednesday: Beige Book
49. 18 AprPhilly Fed: State Coincident Indexes increased in 44 states in February
50. 18 AprComments on March Housing Starts
51. 18 AprIndustrial Production increased 0.5% in March
52. 18 AprHousing Starts decreased to 1.215 Million Annual Rate in March
53. 17 AprTuesday: Housing Starts, Industrial Production
54. 17 AprLawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in March
55. 17 AprPhoenix Real Estate in March: Sales up 9%, Inventory down 10% YoY
56. 17 AprNAHB: Builder Confidence decreased to 68 in April
57. 17 AprNY Fed: Empire State Manufacturing Index indicates slower expansion in April
58. 17 AprSunday Night Futures
59. 15 AprSchedule for Week of Apr 16, 2017
60. 14 AprQ1 GDP Forecasts Downgraded Again
61. 14 AprKey Measures Show Inflation close to 2% in March
62. 14 AprRetail Sales decreased 0.2% in March
63. 13 AprFriday: Retail Sales, CPI
64. 13 AprOIl: Solid increase for Oil Rig Count
65. 13 AprLA area Port Traffic increased in March
66. 13 AprSacramento Housing in March: Sales down 2%, Active Inventory down 23% YoY
67. 13 AprWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 234,000
68. 13 AprThursday: PPI, Unemployment Claims, Consumer Sentiment
69. 12 AprMortgage Rates below 4% Again?
70. 12 AprQ1 Review: Ten Economic Questions for 2017
71. 12 AprMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
72. 12 Apr"Mortgage Rates Hit New 2017 Lows"
73. 11 AprUpdate: Predicting the Next Recession
74. 11 AprEIA: Expect Record U.S. Oil Production in 2018, Exceeding 1970 Peak
75. 11 AprBLS: Job Openings "little changed" in February
76. 11 AprNFIB: Small Business Optimism Index decreased in March
77. 11 AprTuesday: Job Openings
78. 10 AprLeading Index for Commercial Real Estate Increases in March
79. 10 AprPhilly Fed: State Coincident Indexes increased in 38 states in January
80. 10 AprUpdate: Framing Lumber Prices Up Year-over-year
81. 9 AprSunday Night Futures
82. 9 AprHotels: Hotel Occupancy Rate increase Year-over-Year
83. 8 AprSchedule for Week of Apr 9, 2017
84. 7 AprAAR: Rail Traffic increased in March
85. 7 AprPublic and Private Sector Payroll Jobs: Carter, Reagan, Bush, Clinton, Bush, Obama, Trump
86. 7 AprComment: A Mostly Solid Employment Report
87. 7 AprMarch Employment Report: 98,000 Jobs, 4.5% Unemployment Rate
88. 7 AprFriday: Jobs and Wages
89. 6 AprGoldman: March Payrolls Preview
90. 6 AprMarch Employment Preview: Mixed Signals
91. 6 AprLas Vegas Real Estate in March: Sales up 11.9% YoY, Inventory down Sharply
92. 6 AprWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 234,000
93. 5 AprFOMC Minutes: "A change to the Committee's reinvestment policy would likely be appropriate later this year"
94. 5 AprReis: Office Vacancy Rate "steady" in Q1 at 15.8%
95. 5 AprISM Non-Manufacturing Index decreased to 55.2% in March
96. 5 AprADP: Private Employment increased 263,000 in March
97. 5 AprMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
98. 5 AprWednesday: ADP Employment, ISM non-Mfg Survey, FOMC Minutes
99. 4 AprAnnual Vehicle Sales: On Pace for First Decline Since 2009
100. 4 AprReis: Mall Vacancy Rate mostly unchanged in Q1 2017
101. 4 AprCoreLogic: House Prices up 7.0% Year-over-year in February
102. 4 AprTrade Deficit declines to $43.6 Billion in February
103. 3 AprLawler: Updated Population Projections = Slower Growth, Less Robust Housing Recovery
104. 3 AprU.S. Light Vehicle Sales at 16.5 million annual rate in March
105. 3 AprConstruction Spending increased in February
106. 3 AprISM Manufacturing index decreased to 57.2 in March
107. 3 AprBlack Knight on Mortgages "44 Percent of Q4 Refis Were Cash-Outs, Most Equity Drawn in Eight Years"
108. 3 AprSunday Night Futures
109. 2 AprMarch 2016: Unofficial Problem Bank list declines to 151 Institutions, Q1 2017 Transition Matrix
110. 1 AprSchedule for Week of Apr 2, 2017

March 2017

1. 31 MarQ1 GDP Forecasts Downgraded
2. 31 MarFannie Mae: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate declined in February, Lowest since March 2008
3. 31 MarReis: Apartment Vacancy Rate increased in Q1 to 4.3%
4. 31 MarChicago PMI increases in March
5. 31 MarPersonal Income increased 0.4% in February, Spending increased 0.1%
6. 31 MarFriday: Personal Income and Outlays, Chicago PMI
7. 30 MarCensus: "One-third of the adult population in the United States has a bachelor’s degree or higher"
8. 30 MarHotels: Hotel Occupancy Rate Solid in March
9. 30 MarWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 258,000
10. 29 MarThursday: GDP, Unemployment Claims
11. 29 MarZillow Forecast: "Case-Shiller national index is forecast to grow 6 percent year-over-year" in February
12. 29 MarNAR: Pending Home Sales Index increased 5.5% in February, up 2.6% year-over-year
13. 29 MarMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease Slightly in Latest Weekly Survey
14. 28 MarA few comments on the Seasonal Pattern for House Prices
15. 28 MarReal House Prices and Price-to-Rent Ratio in January
16. 28 MarRichmond Fed: Regional Manufacturing Activity Expanded in March
17. 28 MarCase-Shiller: National House Price Index increased 5.9% year-over-year in January
18. 27 MarTuesday: Case-Shiller House Prices
19. 27 MarFreddie Mac: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate declines in February, Lowest since June 2008
20. 27 MarDallas Fed: "Texas Manufacturing Activity Strengthens" in March
21. 27 MarBlack Knight: House Price Index up 0.1% in January, Up 5.4% year-over-year
22. 27 MarSunday Night Futures
23. 26 MarFed: Q4 Household Debt Service Ratio Very Low
24. 25 MarSchedule for Week of Mar 26, 2017
25. 24 MarOil: "Incredible strength in rig additions"
26. 24 MarCoreLogic: "Between 2007–2016, Nearly 7.8 Million Homes Lost to Foreclosure"
27. 24 MarVehicle Sales Forecast: Sales Over 17 Million SAAR in March
28. 24 MarU.S. Heavy Truck Sales increasing following Oil Price Related Slump
29. 24 MarBLS: Unemployment Rates "significantly lower in February in 10 states", Arkansas and Oregon at New Lows
30. 23 MarA few Comments on February New Home Sales
31. 23 MarKansas City Fed: Regional Manufacturing Activity "Strengthened Further" in March
32. 23 MarNew Home Sales increase to 592,000 Annual Rate in February
33. 23 MarWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 258,000
34. 23 MarBlack Knight: Mortgage Delinquencies Declined in February
35. 22 MarThursday: New Home Sales, Unemployment Claims
36. 22 MarA Few Comments on February Existing Home Sales
37. 22 MarAIA: Architecture Billings Index increased in February
38. 22 MarNAR: "Existing-Home Sales Stumble in February"
39. 22 MarMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
40. 21 MarWednesday: Existing Home Sales
41. 21 MarChemical Activity Barometer increases in March
42. 21 Mar"Mortgage Rates at 2 Week Lows"
43. 20 MarHotels: Hotel Occupancy Solid in early March
44. 20 MarHousing: Upside and Downside Risks
45. 20 MarChicago Fed "Economic Growth Increased in February"
46. 19 MarSunday Night Futures
47. 19 MarExisting Home Sales: Take the Under
48. 18 MarGoldman on Fed Balance Sheet Runoff
49. 18 MarSchedule for Week of Mar 19, 2017
50. 17 MarOil: "Another Big Rig Add"
51. 17 MarQ1 GDP Forecasts
52. 17 MarIndustrial Production unchanged in February
53. 16 MarLA area Port Traffic declined in February
54. 16 MarLawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in February
55. 16 MarComments on February Housing Starts
56. 16 MarPhilly Fed: Manufacturing "Expansion Continues" in March
57. 16 MarBLS: Job Openings "little changed" in January
58. 16 MarHousing Starts increased to 1.288 Million Annual Rate in February
59. 16 MarWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 241,000
60. 16 MarThursday: Housing Starts, Unemployment Claims, Philly Fed Mfg, Job Openings
61. 15 MarFOMC Projections and Press Conference Link
62. 15 MarFOMC Statement: 25bps Rate Hike
63. 15 MarKey Measures Show Inflation close to 2% in February
64. 15 MarNAHB: Builder Confidence increased to 71 in March, Highest in 12 Years
65. 15 MarRetail Sales increased 0.1% in February
66. 15 MarMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
67. 14 MarWednesday: FOMC Meeting, Retail Sales, CPI, Homebuilder Survey and More
68. 14 MarDuy on FOMC Meeting: Shifting Dots
69. 14 MarMortgage Equity Withdrawal Positive in Q4
70. 14 MarNFIB: Small Business Optimism Index decreased slightly in February
71. 14 Mar"Mortgage Rates Approach 3-Year Highs Ahead of Fed"
72. 13 MarUpdate: Framing Lumber Prices Up Year-over-year
73. 13 MarLong Beach: Port Traffic down in February due to Chinese New Year
74. 13 MarFebruary Retail Sales and Tax Refunds
75. 13 MarBLS: Unemployment Rates Stable in 45 states in January, Arkansas and Oregon at New Lows
76. 12 MarSunday Night Futures
77. 12 MarReview of FOMC Projections
78. 11 MarGoldman: FOMC Preview
79. 11 MarSchedule for Week of Mar 12, 2017
80. 10 MarMerrill on the March FOMC Meeting
81. 10 MarPublic and Private Sector Payroll Jobs: Carter, Reagan, Bush, Clinton, Bush, Obama, Trump
82. 10 MarComment: Another Solid Employment Report
83. 10 MarFebruary Employment Report: 235,000 Jobs, 4.7% Unemployment Rate
84. 10 MarFriday: Jobs and Wages
85. 9 MarGoldman: February Employment Preview
86. 9 MarFed's Flow of Funds: Household Net Worth increased in Q4
87. 9 MarCoreLogic: "1 million borrowers moved out of negative equity during 2016"
88. 9 MarWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 243,000
89. 9 MarThursday: Unemployment Claims, Q4 Flow of Funds
90. 8 MarLeading Index for Commercial Real Estate Increases in February
91. 8 MarFebruary Employment Preview
92. 8 MarADP: Private Employment increased 298,000 in February
93. 8 MarMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
94. 7 MarPhoenix Real Estate in February: Sales up 13%, Inventory down 11% YoY
95. 7 MarLas Vegas Real Estate in February: Sales up 5.2% YoY, Inventory down Sharply
96. 7 MarCoreLogic: House Prices up 6.9% Year-over-year in January
97. 7 MarTrade Deficit at $48.5 Billion in January
98. 7 MarTuesday: Trade Deficit
99. 6 MarFebruary NFP Forecasts
100. 6 MarUpdate: It Does Rain in California!
101. 6 MarBlack Knight: Mortgage "Origination volumes in 2016 highest level seen in nine years"
102. 6 MarSunday Night Futures
103. 5 MarOil: "Another big week for horizontal rigs"
104. 4 MarSchedule for Week of Mar 5, 2017
105. 3 MarAAR: Rail Traffic increased in February
106. 3 MarYellen: "a further adjustment of the federal funds rate would likely be appropriate" at March Meeting
107. 3 MarISM Non-Manufacturing Index increased to 57.6% in February
108. 3 MarFriday: Yellen, ISM Non-Mfg Index
109. 2 MarFannie Mae: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate unchanged in January
110. 2 MarDemographics: Renting vs. Owning
111. 2 MarMerrill on Possible March Fed Hike
112. 2 MarWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 223,000
113. 2 MarDuy: On the Fed, Possible March Rate Hike, and Dudley
114. 1 MarU.S. Light Vehicle Sales at 17.5 million annual rate in February
115. 1 MarFed's Beige Book: Modest to Moderate expansion, Tight labor markets
116. 1 MarConstruction Spending decreased in January
117. 1 MarISM Manufacturing index increased to 57.7 in February
118. 1 MarPersonal Income increased 0.4% in January, Spending increased 0.2%
119. 1 MarMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
120. 1 MarWednesday: Personal Income and Outlays, Auto Sales, ISM Mfg Survey, Construction Spending, Beige Book

February 2017

1. 28 FebFreddie Mac: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate falls below 1.0% in January, Lowest since June 2008
2. 28 FebFDIC: Fewer Problem banks, Residential REO Declined in Q4
3. 28 FebReal House Prices and Price-to-Rent Ratio in December
4. 28 FebRichmond Fed: Regional Manufacturing Activity Expanded in February
5. 28 FebCase-Shiller: National House Price Index increased 5.8% year-over-year in December
6. 28 FebQ4 GDP Unrevised at 1.9% Annual Rate
7. 28 FebTuesday: GDP, Case-Shiller House Prices, Chicago PMI
8. 27 FebMerrill: "The undocumented economy"
9. 27 FebDallas Fed: "Growth in Texas Manufacturing Activity Continues" in February
10. 27 FebNAR: Pending Home Sales Index decreased 2.8% in January, up 0.4% year-over-year
11. 27 FebBlack Knight: House Price Index up 0.1% in December, Up 5.7% year-over-year
12. 27 FebVehicle Sales Forecast: Sales Over 17 Million SAAR in February
13. 26 FebHotels: Hotel Occupancy Softens in February
14. 25 FebSchedule for Week of Feb 26, 2017
15. 25 FebFebruary 2017: Unofficial Problem Bank list declines to 155 Institutions
16. 24 FebA few Comments on January New Home Sales
17. 24 FebEarlier: February Consumer Sentiment at 96.3
18. 24 FebNew Home Sales increase to 555,000 Annual Rate in January
19. 24 FebFriday: New Home Sales
20. 23 FebUpdate on lack of Chinese Residential Real Estate Buyers
21. 23 FebKansas City Fed: Regional Manufacturing Activity "Expanded Further" in February
22. 23 FebWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 244,000, 4-Week Average Lowest Since 1973
23. 23 FebBlack Knight: Mortgage Delinquencies Declined in January
24. 23 FebThursday: Unemployment Claims
25. 22 FebA Few Comments on January Existing Home Sales
26. 22 FebFOMC Minutes: "Might be appropriate to raise the federal funds rate again fairly soon"
27. 22 FebAIA: Architecture Billings Index decreased in January
28. 22 FebNAR: "Existing-Home Sales Jump in January"
29. 22 FebMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
30. 22 FebWednesday: Existing Home Sales, FOMC Minutes
31. 21 FebChemical Activity Barometer increases in February
32. 21 FebPeak Renter
33. 21 FebMortgage Debt as Percent of GDP
34. 21 FebMonday Night Futures
35. 20 FebPost from 2005: Mortgage Debt and the "Recovery"
36. 20 FebFannie and Freddie: REO inventory declined in Q4, Down 33% Year-over-year
37. 20 FebDon't like the data? Change it!
38. 19 FebDemographics and GDP
39. 18 FebSchedule for Week of Feb 19, 2017
40. 17 FebLawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in January
41. 17 FebAAR: Rail Traffic increased in January
42. 17 FebQuarterly Housing Starts by Intent
43. 17 FebPhoenix Real Estate in January: Sales up 16%, Inventory down 8%
44. 16 FebComments on January Housing Starts
45. 16 FebNY Fed: Household Debt Increases Substantially, Approaching Previous Peak
46. 16 FebPhilly Fed: Manufacturing Conditions Continued to Improve in February
47. 16 FebWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 239,000
48. 16 FebHousing Starts at 1.246 Million Annual Rate in January
49. 16 FebThursday: Housing Starts, Philly Fed Mfg, Q4 Household Debt and Credit
50. 15 FebMBA: Mortgage Delinquencies Increased in Q4, Foreclosures Decreased
51. 15 FebKey Measures Show Inflation close to 2% in January
52. 15 FebNAHB: Builder Confidence decreased to 65 in February
53. 15 FebIndustrial Production decreased 0.3% in January
54. 15 FebRetail Sales increased 0.4% in January
55. 15 FebMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
56. 15 FebWednesday: Yellen, Retail Sales, CPI, Industrial Production, Homebuilder Confidence, Empire State Mfg
57. 14 FebLA area Port Traffic "Surges" in January
58. 14 FebYellen: Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress
59. 14 FebNFIB: Small Business Optimism Index increased slightly in January
60. 14 FebTuesday: Yellen, PPI
61. 13 FebLawler: Some Data on Institutional Holdings of Single-Family Properties
62. 13 FebLawler: Selected Operating Statistics, Large Publicly-Traded Home Builders
63. 13 FebGary Cohn and the Participation Rate
64. 13 FebHotels: Solid Start to 2017
65. 13 FebSunday Night Futures
66. 12 FebUpdate: "Scariest jobs chart ever"
67. 11 FebSchedule for Week of Feb 12, 2017
68. 10 FebSacramento Housing in January: Sales up 14%, Active Inventory down 20% YoY
69. 10 FebUpdate: The Inland Empire Bust and Recovery
70. 10 FebPreliminary February Consumer Sentiment declines to 95.7
71. 10 FebMerrill Lynch: Market Participants "underestimating the risk of an uncertainty shock to the economy"
72. 9 FebPrime Working-Age Population near 2007 Peak
73. 9 FebEIA: "U.S. energy trade with Mexico: U.S. export value more than twice import value in 2016"
74. 9 FebWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 234,000
75. 8 FebMortgage rates decline for the third straight day
76. 8 FebUpdate: Framing Lumber Prices Up Year-over-year
77. 8 FebLawler on Household Projections
78. 8 FebMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
79. 7 FebLas Vegas Real Estate in January: Sales up 13.9% YoY, Inventory down Sharply
80. 7 FebBLS: Job Openings "little changed" in December
81. 7 FebCoreLogic: House Prices up 7.2% Year-over-year in December
82. 7 FebTrade Deficit at $44.3 Billion in December
83. 7 FebTuesday: Trade Deficit, Job Openings
84. 6 FebU.S. Courts: Bankruptcy Filings Drop 6 Percent in 2016, Lowest since 2006
85. 6 FebMore Rain in California!
86. 6 FebBlack Knight: "7.4 million homes lost to foreclosure sale since 2007"
87. 6 FebSunday Night Futures
88. 5 FebGoldman on the Trump Agenda
89. 5 FebOil: "Another huge week" for total US oil rigs, Pressure on OPEC deal
90. 4 FebSchedule for Week of Feb 5, 2017
91. 3 FebEarlier: ISM Non-Manufacturing Index at 56.5% in January
92. 3 FebPublic and Private Sector Payroll Jobs: Carter, Reagan, Bush, Clinton, Bush, Obama
93. 3 FebComments: Another Solid Employment Report
94. 3 FebJanuary Employment Report: 227,000 Jobs, 4.8% Unemployment Rate (Graphs included)
95. 3 FebJanuary Employment Report: 227,000 Jobs, 4.8% Unemployment Rate
96. 3 FebFriday: Jobs and Wages
97. 2 FebSome Random Concerns and Observations ...
98. 2 FebGoldman: January Employment Preview
99. 2 FebJanuary Employment Preview
100. 2 FebLawler: The Household Conundrum, Part II: The American Community Survey (ACS) Data
101. 2 FebWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 246,000
102. 1 FebThursday: Unemployment Claims
103. 1 FebU.S. Light Vehicle Sales decrease to 17.5 million annual rate in January
104. 1 FebFOMC Statement: No Change to Policy
105. 1 FebConstruction Spending decreased in December
106. 1 FebISM Manufacturing index increased to 56.0 in January
107. 1 FebADP: Private Employment increased 246,000 in January
108. 1 FebMBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest Weekly Survey
109. 1 FebWednesday: FOMC, Auto Sales, ISM Mfg, ADP Employment, Construction Spending

January 2017

1. 31 JanLawler: Table of Distressed Sales and All Cash Sales for Selected Cities in December
2. 31 JanReal Prices and Price-to-Rent Ratio in November
3. 31 JanHVS: Q4 2016 Homeownership and Vacancy Rates
4. 31 JanCase-Shiller: National House Price Index increased 5.6% year-over-year in November
5. 31 JanTuesday: Case-Shiller House Prices, Chicago PMI
6. 30 JanFannie Mae: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate decreased in December, Lowest since March 2008
7. 30 JanDallas Fed: Regional Manufacturing Activity "Continues to Expand" in January
8. 30 JanDuy: FOMC Preview
9. 30 JanNAR: Pending Home Sales Index increased 1.6% in December, up 0.3% year-over-year
10. 30 JanPersonal Income increased 0.3% in December, Spending increased 0.5%
11. 30 JanSunday Night Futures
12. 29 JanJanuary 2017: Unofficial Problem Bank list unchanged at 163 Institutions
13. 29 JanThese are Not Normal Times
14. 28 JanSchedule for Week of Jan 29, 2017
15. 27 JanOil: "Another huge week for total US oil rigs"
16. 27 JanFreddie Mac: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate falls to 1.0% in December, Lowest since June 2008
17. 27 JanPhilly Fed: State Coincident Indexes increased in 41 states in December
18. 27 JanQ4 GDP: Investment
19. 27 JanBEA: Real GDP increased at 1.9% Annualized Rate in Q4
20. 26 JanFriday: GDP
21. 26 JanA few Comments on December New Home Sales
22. 26 JanKansas City Fed: Regional Manufacturing Activity "Continued to Expand Moderately" in January
23. 26 JanNew Home Sales decrease to 536,000 Annual Rate in December
24. 26 JanWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 259,000
25. 25 JanThursday: New Home Sales, Unemployment Claims
26. 25 JanVehicle Sales Forecast: Sales Around 17 Million SAAR in January
27. 25 JanGoldman Sachs FOMC Preview
28. 25 JanMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
29. 24 JanChemical Activity Barometer "Starts New Year with Strong Gain"
30. 24 JanBLS: Unemployment Rates Lower in 10 states, Stable in 39 states in December
31. 24 JanA Few Comments on December Existing Home Sales
32. 24 JanNAR: "Existing-Home Sales Slide in December; 2016 Sales Best Since 2006"
33. 23 JanTuesday: Existing Home Sales
34. 23 JanTrump Economic Goals for Jobs and GDP
35. 23 JanNMHC: Apartment Market Tightness Index remained negative in January Survey
36. 23 JanBlack Knight: Mortgage Delinquencies Declined in December
37. 23 JanSunday Night Futures
38. 22 JanHotels: Concerns about Fewer Foreign Visitors in 2017
39. 21 JanSchedule for Week of Jan 22nd
40. 20 JanLawler: The Household Conundrum, Part I Continued: The CPS/ASEC Data for 18-29 Year Olds
41. 20 JanThen and Now
42. 20 JanLawler: The Household Conundrum, Part I: The CPS/ASEC Data
43. 20 JanYellen: The Economic Outlook and the Conduct of Monetary Policy
44. 19 JanComments on December Housing Starts
45. 19 JanPhilly Fed: Manufacturing Activity Continued to Improve in January
46. 19 JanWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 234,000
47. 19 JanHousing Starts increased to 1.226 Million Annual Rate in December
48. 19 JanThursday: Housing Starts, Unemployment Claims, Philly Fed Mfg Survey, Dr. Yellen
49. 18 JanLawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in December
50. 18 JanFed's Beige Book: Modest expansion, Tight labor markets
51. 18 JanKey Measures Show Inflation close to 2% in December
52. 18 JanAIA: Architecture Billings Index increased in December
53. 18 JanNAHB: Builder Confidence decreased to 67 in January
54. 18 JanIndustrial Production increased 0.8% in December
55. 18 JanMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
56. 17 JanWednesday: CPI, Industrial Production, Homebuilder Survey, Beige Book, Yellen Speech
57. 17 JanLA area Port Traffic increases Year-over-year in December
58. 17 JanNY Fed: Manufacturing Activity Continues to Expand in New York Region
59. 17 JanMonday Night Futures
60. 16 JanBank Failures by Year
61. 15 JanKrugman: "Infrastructure Delusions"
62. 14 JanSchedule for Week of Jan 15th
63. 14 JanSacramento Housing in December: Sales down 2%, Active Inventory down 17% YoY
64. 13 JanQuestion #1 for 2017: What about fiscal and regulatory policy in 2017?
65. 13 JanPreliminary January Consumer Sentiment at 98.1
66. 13 JanRetail Sales increased 0.6% in December
67. 13 JanFriday: Retail Sales, PPI, Consumer Sentiment
68. 12 JanQuestion #2 for 2017: How much will the economy grow in 2017?
69. 12 JanLawler: New “Household” Numbers, Same Old Conundrum
70. 12 JanWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 247,000
71. 12 JanCNBC's Liesman: Trump's colossal error on jobs during his press conference
72. 11 JanPhoenix Real Estate in December: Sales up 6%, Inventory down 3%
73. 11 JanQuestion #3 for 2017: Will job creation slow further in 2017?
74. 11 JanMBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
75. 10 JanThoma: "Here's what really caused the housing crisis"
76. 10 JanQuestion #4 for 2017: What will the unemployment rate be in December 2017?
77. 10 JanNFIB: Small Business Optimism Index increases in December
78. 10 JanBLS: Job Openings "little changed" in November
79. 10 JanTuesday: Job Openings, Small Business Survey
80. 9 JanIt DOES Rains in California!
81. 9 JanQuestion #5 for 2017: Will the core inflation rate rise in 2017? Will too much inflation be a concern in 2017?
82. 9 JanBlack Knight November Mortgage Monitor
83. 9 JanSunday Night Futures
84. 8 JanQuestion #6 for 2017: Will the Fed raise rates in 2017, and if so, by how much?
85. 7 JanSchedule for Week of Jan 8th
86. 6 JanLas Vegas Real Estate in December: Sales up 3.4% YoY, Inventory down Sharply
87. 6 JanReis: Regional Mall Vacancy Rate decreased in Q3 2016, Strip Mall Vacancy Rate increased
88. 6 JanTrade Deficit at $45.2 Billion in November
89. 6 JanComments: Solid December Employment Report, Pickup in Wage Growth
90. 6 JanDecember Employment Report: 156,000 Jobs, 4.7% Unemployment Rate
91. 5 JanGoldman's December NFP Preview
92. 5 JanDecember Employment Preview
93. 5 JanReis: Apartment Vacancy Rate declined in Q4 to 4.1%
94. 5 JanISM Non-Manufacturing Index at 57.2% in December
95. 5 JanWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 235,000
96. 5 JanADP: Private Employment increased 153,000 in December
97. 5 JanThursday: ADP Employment, Unemployment Claims, ISM Non-Mfg, Apartment Survey
98. 4 JanU.S. Light Vehicle Sales increase to 18.3 million annual rate in December, Record Year
99. 4 JanReis: Office Vacancy Rate declined in Q4 to 15.7%
100. 4 JanMBA: Mortgage Applications Decreased Over Two Week Period
101. 3 JanWednesday: Auto Sales, Office Vacancy Survey, FOMC Minutes
102. 3 JanConstruction Spending increased in November
103. 3 JanCoreLogic: House Prices up 7.1% Year-over-year in November
104. 3 JanISM Manufacturing index increased to 54.7 in December
105. 3 JanTuesday: ISM Manufacturing, Construction Spending
106. 2 JanQuestion #7 for 2017: How much will wages increase in 2017?
107. 1 JanDecember 2016: Unofficial Problem Bank list declines to 169 Institutions, Q4 2016 Transition Matrix