MBS Road Signs 6-26-2023
Existing Home Sales Edge Higher Even with Tight Inventory
Home Builder Confidence Continues to Rise
Home Construction Surged in May
MBS Road Signs 6-19-2023
Fed Skips Hike to Fed Funds Rate
Annual Consumer Inflation Hits 2-Year Low
Another Big Decline in Annual Wholesale Inflation
MBS Road Signs 6-12-2023
More Signs of Home Price Strength
Has the Job Market Reached a Turning Point?
Why Recession Talk from Europe Matters Here
MBS Road Signs 6-5-2023
Conflicting Job Numbers
Leisure and Hospitality Jobs Boost Private Sector Employment
Unemployment Claims Remain Elevated
MBS Road Signs 5-30-2023
Better Progress to Come on Inflation
“Sizeable Increase” Needed in Housing Inventory
New Home Sales Hit 13-Month High
MBS Road Signs 5-22-2023
Tight Supply Takes the Spring Out of Existing Home Sales
Home Builder Confidence Reaches Key Threshold
“Gradual Improvement” In Single-family Construction
MBS Road Signs 5-15-2023
Annual consumer and producer inflation continue lower
Jobless Claims continue higher
Small Business Optimism Hits 10-Year Low
MBS Road Signs 5-8-2023
Fed Hikes Rates Another 25 Basis Points
Strong Jobs Report or Not Really?
What’s Really Boosting Private Payrolls?
MBS Road Signs 5-1-2023
Inflation Improving One Step at a Time
Lack of Existing Home Inventory a “Major Constraint”
March New Home Sales Reach Yearly High
MBS Road Signs 4-24-2023
What the Media Gets Wrong About Home Prices
Home Builders Need to be “Starting” Something
NAHB Reports Cautious Optimism Among Home Builders
MBS Road Signs 4-17-2023
Consumer Inflation Getting Better
Wholesale Inflation Makes Huge Progress Lower
Latest on Small Business Optimism…or Lack Thereof
MBS Road Signs 4-10-2023
Mixed Jobs Report for March
Disappointing Private Sector Job Growth Signals “Slowing” Economy
Reporting Adjustment Sheds Light on Unemployment Claims
MBS Road Signs 4-3-2023
Annual Consumer Inflation Continues to Move Lower
Signed Contracts Show Housing Is Standing Strong
Media Cries Housing Crash but Appreciation Data Says Otherwise
MBS Road Signs 3-27-2023
Fed Hikes Rates Another 25 Basis Points
Existing Home Sales Strong Despite Media Reports
Signed Contracts on New Homes Rise for Third Consecutive Month
MBS Road Signs 3-20-2023
Lag in Shelter Costs Impacting Consumer Inflation
Wholesale Inflation Cooler Than Expected
Will Cracks in the Banking System Impact Further Fed Rate Hikes?
MBS Road Signs 3-13-2023
Jobs Data Shows Cracks in the Labor Sector
Leisure and Hospitality Led the Way in Job Gains
Continuing Jobless Claims Match 14-Month High
MBS Road Signs 3-6-2023
Pending Home Sales Rose for Second Straight Month
Reports of a Housing Crash Not Supported by Appreciation Data
What’s Really Going on With Jobs?
MBS Road Signs 2-27-2023
Consumer Inflation Higher Than Expected
More to Existing Home Sales Data Than Meets the Eye
New Home Sales Jumped Higher in January
MBS Road Signs 2-21-2023
Mild Progress on Consumer Inflation
Wholesale Inflation Hotter Than Expected
Household Formations Continue to Outpace Completions
MBS Road Signs 2-13-2023
Does the Future Look Good for Home Prices?
Central Bank Tough Talk Based on Misunderstanding
CEOs Feel a Recession Coming