Schedule for Week of July 19, 2020
The key reports this week are June New and Existing Home Sales.----- Monday, July 20th -----No major economic releases scheduled.----- ...
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Q2 GDP Forecasts: Probably Around 35% Annual Rate Decline
Important: GDP is reported at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR). So a 35% Q2 decline is around 10% decline ...
BLS: June Unemployment rates down in 42 states; 3 States at New Record Highs
From the BLS: Regional and State Employment and Unemployment SummaryUnemployment rates were lower in June in 42 states, higher in ...
Black Knight: Number of Homeowners in COVID-19-Related Forbearance Plans Decline, Lowest Since May
Note: Both Black Knight and the MBA (Mortgage Bankers Association) are putting out weekly estimates of mortgages in forbearance.From Loans ...
Housing Starts increased to 1.186 Million Annual Rate in June
From the Census Bureau: Permits, Starts and CompletionsHousing Starts:Privately-owned housing starts in June were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate ...
Friday: Housing Starts
Friday:• At 8:30 AM ET, Housing Starts for June. The consensus is for 1.180 million SAAR, up from 0.974 million ...
Comments on Weekly Unemployment Claims
A few comments:On a monthly basis, most analysts focus on initial unemployment claims for the BLS reference week of the ...
Hotels: Occupancy Rate Declined 38% Year-over-year
From HotelNewsNow.com: STR: US hotel results for week ending 11 JulyU.S. hotel performance data for the week ending 11 July ...
NAHB: Builder Confidence Increased to 72 in July
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported the housing market index (HMI) was at 72, up from 58 in ...
Retail Sales increased 7.5% in June
On a monthly basis, retail sales increased 7.5 percent from May to June (seasonally adjusted), and sales were up 1.1 ...
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