With the end of 3Q2023, I thought this a good time to review our Fed Rate Increase Impact Map, where we made some assumptions for..
Employment, inflation, Fed policy, supply chain strain and other key indicators continue to hover in negative territory. As in my June post, there is just..
A LOOK AT SOME CURRENT SOURCES OF INFLATION The economy is giving signs of a growing gap between the supply of things and the demand..
Monthly economic statistics have reached uncharted territory over the last two years. From record employment in January 2020, then the March shutdown and record job..
Inflation Now and In the Near Future Welcome to my two-days-late 3rd Tuesday look at the economy. October is once again a month of suppliers..
The US Congress just passed another Stimulus-type bill to get Demand going so more jobs are created in the economy. The Fed also is doing..
As you can read regularly in the press, inflation is now a worry for our economy. One of the most often mentioned causes is ‘bottlenecks..
July Homebuilder Sentiment Falls 6.25% from June In our Aug 6th Blog, we looked at how Demand, or rather dropping Demand, is affecting the Home..
Since our July 3rd Tuesday Blog, the economy continues opening, albeit in fits & starts. As we consumers get out and consume more each month,..
Around July 26th, the government released the June Housing Report. CNBC ran the headline “Housing boom is over as new home sales fall to pandemic..
A note from ARGI: During the last 6 months, our 1st Tuesday Blog developed into a monthly look at the economy. In order to continue..