Commodity prices, PMI index
Lots of commodities to or near pre-Covid levels: Still looking lower but still positive and not yet indicating recession:
Lots of commodities to or near pre-Covid levels: Still looking lower but still positive and not yet indicating recession:
Modest growth continues. The data keeps telling me the rate hikes are helping the economy rather than hurting it: This is nominal, not adjusted for
No recession here: Permits for new home construction are down from the post-Covid bounce but remain above pre-Covid levels: New home sales recovering from rate
Stabilizing at modest expansion levels, helped by exports due to relatively low cost US energy: No sign yet the Fed rate hikes have worked to
US exports continue to grow rapidly as the US has the least expensive energy costs. It’s an indirect way to export energy and it works
Sales had leveled off pre-Covid, then took a Covid dip followed by a recovery bounce, and now seem to be maybe a touch below the
Housing may be bouncing back as the fear of rate hikes is overtaken by the increase in incomes: Nice move up away from recession, though
This index is settling in to about a 3.5% annual rate of growth. No recession indication here: No recession here either: No sign of recession
Gone flat since oil prices broke, and means that the strong nominal personal income growth becomes strong real income growth: Still negative but making a
No sign of recession, and lots of indications the rate hikes that are adding to deficit spending as supporting the economy and prices, and not