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Philly Fed Index Thumbed Down in May

Today, the fifth survey of 2012 for the Philly Fed Manufacturing Index for May was published: this survey estimates the U.S. manufacturing conditions changed direction from growth to contraction during May; the Philly Fed index tumbled down from +8.5 in…

Philly Fed Index Grows Slightly Slower in April

Today, the fourth survey of 2012 for the Philly Fed Manufacturing Index for April was released: this survey estimates the U.S. manufacturing conditions continue to grow but at a slightly slower pace in April than in March; the Philly Fed…

U.S Existing Home Sales Slipped in February 2012

The U.S real estate market slowed down in February the U.S. existing homes sales rate moderately decreased during February 2012 by 0.9%; this news comes after it was reported yesterday that there was a slight drop in housing starts during…

U.S Existing Home Sales Increased in November 2011

The U.S existing homes sales rate continue to rally and slightly rose in November 2011 by 4%; this news coincides with the recent sharp gains in the housing starts, which was announced yesterday. According to the recent report of the…

U.S Existing Home Sales Inclined in October 2011

The U.S existing homes sales rate changed direction and slightly rose in October 2011 by 1.4%; this news comes despite the recent falls in the housing starts report. According to the recent report of the Realtors’ organization, the annual rate…

U.S Existing Home Sales Declined in September 2011

The U.S existing homes sales rate slipped in September 2011 by 3.0%; this news comes despite the recent gains in the housing starts report. According to the recent report of the Realtors’ organization, the annual rate of US existing home…

Philly Fed Showed Sharp Improvement in October

According to the recent release of the Philly Fed Manufacturing Index, the index showed the U.S. economy is presenting signs of improvement in manufacturing conditions, compared with the previous month’s report; the October Philly Fed index inclined from -17.5 in…