Weekly Crude Inventories Rise
Nov 25, 10:45 AM ET |
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| Crude oil inventories at the end of last week increased 1.0 million barrels to 337.8 million barrels. Motor Gasoline inventories increased 1.0 million barrels last week end and inventories of finished gasoline decreased and distillate inventories decreased by 0.5 million barrels. |
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October New Home Sales Rise 6.2%
Nov 25, 10:42 AM ET |
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| Seasonally adjusted new home sales increased 6.2% to 430,000 and increased 5.1% from a year ago month. The median sale price of new homes sold in the month was $212,200 and average price was $261,100 with 6.7 months of inventory. |
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Personal Income Rises 0.2%
Nov 25, 9:56 AM ET |
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| October personal income increased 0.2% and disposable personal income increased 0.3%. Personal consumption expenditure increased 0.7% in the month. In September personal income increased 0.2%, DPI increased 0.2% and PCE decreased 0.6%. |
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October Durable Orders Fall 0.6%
Nov 25, 9:53 AM ET |
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| October durable goods orders decreased 0.6% or $1.0 billion to $166.2 billion, second monthly decline in the last three months. Orders increased 2.0% in September. Excluding defense new orders edged up to 0.4%. |
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Weekly Jobless Claims Plunge to 35,000
Nov 25, 9:49 AM ET |
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| Seasonally adjusted weekly jobless claims decreased 35,000 to 466,000 from the revised previous week claims of 501,000. The preliminary unemployment rate in the week ending November 14 was 4.1%, a decline of 0.2% point from the prior week''s unrevised rate of 4.3%. |
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Fed Lifts Economic Views
Nov 24, 7:08 AM ET |
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| The members of the rate setting committee estimated economy to shrink at 0.25% annual rate in the fourth quarter of 2009 and then expand at 3% in the same quarter in 2010. The committee now projects the economy to grow at 2.5% to 3.5% in 2010 and shrink between 0.1% and 0.4% in 2009. |
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Fed Officials Worries Excessive Speculation
Nov 24, 6:55 AM ET |
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| Federal Reserve officials worried that lowering interest rate further may spark “excessive” speculation and low interest rate for an extended period may have some “negative side effects.” The officials worried that low interest rate may set off higher inflation expectations in the long term. |
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Q3 GDP Estimates Lowered
Nov 24, 9:36 AM ET |
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| Increase in real GDP in the third quarter reflected positive contributions from personal consumption expenditures, exports, private inventory investment, federal government spending, and residential fixed investment. |
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October Home Sales Rise 10.1%
Nov 23, 7:46 AM ET |
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| Seasonally adjusted existing home sales annual rate in October increased 10.1% to 6.10 million units from 5.54 million in September. Sales increased 23.5% from a year ago month and increased to the highest level since February 2007 rate of 6.55 million units. |
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Weekly Jobless Claims Unchanged
Nov 19, 7:23 AM ET |
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| Seasonally adjusted weekly jobless claims unchanged to 505,000 from the revised previous week claims of 505,000. The preliminary unemployment rate in the week ending November 07, unchanged from the prior week''s unrevised rate of 4.3%. |
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