Author : Calculated Risk

The Census Bureau reported that overall construction spending decreased in March: The U.S. Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce announced today that construction spending...

The ISM manufacturing index indicated expansion in April. The PMI was at 50.7% in April, down from 51.3% in March. The employment index was at...

This is the last of the regional manufacturing surveys for April. From the Dallas Fed: Growth in Texas Manufacturing Activity Stalls Texas factory activity was...

The BEA released the Personal Income and Outlays report for March: Personal income increased $30.9 billion, or 0.2 percent ... in March, according... the Bureau...

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday, with the FOMC statement expected to be released at 2:00 PM ET on...

There was some disappointing data released last week. First quarter real GDP only increased at a 2.5% annual rate, durable goods orders fell more than...

From DataQuick: Golden State Foreclosure Starts Lowest Since Late 2005 The number of California homeowners entering the foreclosure process plunged to the lowest level in...