Maxioms by Joseph Abate
Further improvement in earnings and additional declines in the unemployment rate is likely to boost overall confidence and keep consumption read more
Further improvement in earnings and additional declines in the unemployment rate is likely to boost overall confidence and keep consumption strong.
With corporate balance sheets and cash flow strong, we look for investment spending to remain strong, pushing up growth in read more
With corporate balance sheets and cash flow strong, we look for investment spending to remain strong, pushing up growth in the capital stock and adding to labor productivity growth in 2006.
Manufacturing activity in the region appears to have cooled off. We suspect it will be another month or two before read more
Manufacturing activity in the region appears to have cooled off. We suspect it will be another month or two before auto manufacturers start ramping up production to replenish sales-depleted inventories.
With little excess capacity left in the labor market, we expect continued upward pressure on wages.
With little excess capacity left in the labor market, we expect continued upward pressure on wages.
There has been some spotty signs of a cooling in the broader housing market.
There has been some spotty signs of a cooling in the broader housing market.
