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Inflation Improving One Step at a Time TEST

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The Fed’s favorite measure of inflation, Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE), showed that headline

First Quarter GDP Well Below Estimates

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The first reading of first quarter 2023 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) showed that the U.S. economy grew by

Jobless Claims Trend Higher Despite Weekly Drop

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Initial Jobless Claims fell 16,000 in the latest week, as 230,000 people filed for unemployment benefits for

March New Home Sales Reach Yearly High

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New Home Sales, which measure signed contracts on new homes, surged 9.6% in March to a 683,000-unit

Appreciation Data Turning Around

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The Case-Shiller Home Price Index, which is considered the “gold standard” for appreciation,

What to Look for This Week

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More housing appreciation data will be reported on Tuesday via CoreLogic’s Home Price Index for March.

Family Hack of the Week

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It’s National Strawberry Month. This Strawberry Crumble recipe from Allrecipes is sure to be a hit all

Inflation Improving One Step at a Time

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The Fed’s favorite measure of inflation, Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE), showed that headline

Lack of Existing Home Inventory a “Major Constraint”

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Pending Home Sales fell 5.2% from February to March, which was much weaker than expectations and marks the

What to Look for This Week

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More housing news is ahead, starting with Tuesday’s release of home price appreciation data for

Job Market Getting Weaker

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Initial Jobless Claims continued to move higher this month, with the number of people filing for unemployment

Home Builders Need to be “Starting” Something

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Construction of new homes slowed in March, with Housing Starts falling nearly 1% from February. Building

What the Media Gets Wrong About Home Prices

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Existing Home Sales fell 2.4% from February to March to a 4.44 million unit annualized pace, per the National

Family Hack of the Week

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April is National Grilled Cheese month. Enjoy a delicious twist on this classic sandwich with this Grilled

Recession Signal Flashing

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The Conference Board released their Leading Economic Index (LEI) for March, which was down 1.2%, falling to