Weekly UPdate articles from April 2024, newest first.
The US Census Bureau reported today that March housing starts plummeted 14.7% month over month (MoM) to 1.321 million. This reverses February MoM gain with March’s new starts the lowest since August 2023 and biggest decl
Anton Bayer · April 24, 2024 · 4 min read
As we have discussed in past Weekly Briefs, the core of the U.S. economy is consumer spending, which represents 66% of the US Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This is significant as the GDP is the basis of defining the gene
Anton Bayer · April 17, 2024 · 5 min read
The media and analysts are back to the good news is bad news routine. Meaning that when economic news is positive the bad news is the Federal Reserve may not be lowering interest soon. The media and analysts are adamant
Anton Bayer · April 10, 2024 · 6 min read
Businesses use fuel from the products they receive from manufacturing companies that feed the American engine. It’s a symbiotic relationship of companies selling goods to their customers as manufacturers are producing an
Anton Bayer · April 3, 2024 · 5 min read