BY: MARSHALL BARTLETT Senior Vice President / Portfolio Manager Announced this morning, the economy added 4,800,000 jobs in June, more than expected. The Leisure & Hospitality sector saw the largest increase, while…
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BY: MARSHALL BARTLETT Senior Vice President / Portfolio Manager Announced this morning, Personal Spending increased 8.2% in May, a bit less than expected but still a rebound from a strong decrease in…
BY: MARSHALL BARTLETT Senior Vice President / Portfolio Manager Announced this morning, Retail Sales for May increased 17.7%, much higher than expected and rebounding from last month’s record decrease. Strength occurred in…
BY: MARSHALL BARTLETT Senior Vice President / Portfolio Manager Announced this morning, Initial Jobless Claims were 1,542,000 for the week ending June 6th, slightly less than expected. Continuing Claims, which are for…
BY: MARSHALL BARTLETT Senior Vice President / Portfolio Manager Announced this morning, the economy gained 2,509,000 in May, enormously better than the 7.5 million job losses expected. Leisure & Hospitality and Construction…
BY: MARSHALL BARTLETT Senior Vice President / Portfolio Manager In this morning’s data, there were 2,123,000 initial jobless claims filed in the week ending May 23rd, about as expected. There have been…
BY: MARSHALL BARTLETT Senior Vice President / Portfolio Manager Announced this morning, Housing Starts were 891 thousand in April, falling 30.2% from the previous month slightly worse than expected. In addition, Building…
BY: MARSHALL BARTLETT Senior Vice President / Portfolio Manager Announced this morning, Retail Sales for April fell 16.4%, worse than expected and the lowest reading on record. Weakness occurred in clothing &…
BY: MARSHALL BARTLETT Senior Vice President / Portfolio Manager Announced this morning, the economy lost 20,500,000 jobs in April, a bit better than the 22 million losses expected, but it is still…
BY: MARSHALL BARTLETT Senior Vice President / Portfolio Manager In this morning’s data, Personal Spending fell by 7.5% in March, falling more than expected. Personal Income fell by 2.0% in March, falling…
