Neubarth
At the Ballpark July 30th
Notice the Real Trends in the Economy. Things are not improvingbut they are collapsing.
Construction Spending
Jan -0.6%
Dec -1.2%
Pending Home Sales
Jan -7.6%
NEW HOME SALES
JAN 2010 309 K
DEC 2009 348 K
NOV 2009 370 K
OCT 2009 430 K
EXISTING HOMES SALES
JAN 2010 5.05 M
DEC 09 5.45 M
NOV 09 6.54 M
Durable Goods - Ex Transportation
Jan -0.6%
FHFA Housing Price Index
Dec -1.6%
Case-Shiller 20-city Index
Dec -3.08%
BUILDING PERMITS
JAN 2010 621K
DEC 2009 653 K
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CLAIMS (This is scary as Satan himself!)
3,100,000 in January 2010
2,500,000 in December 2009
2,300,000 in November 2009
2,200,000 in October 2009
2,000,000 in September 2009
2,000,000 in August 2009
DATE…..AUTO SALES……TRUCK SALES
JAN 2010…….3.80 M……. 4.40 M
DEC 2004…….5.90 M……. 8.70 M
DEC 2003…….5.80 M ……. 9.10 M
DEC 2002…….6.10 M ……. 8.70 M
RETAIL SALES Just flip flopping around like a fish out of water.
JAN 2010 +0.5%
DEC 2009 – 0.1%
NOV 2009 +1.3%
OCT 2009 +1.1%
SEP 2009 – 2.3 %
Construction Spending
Jan -0.6%
Dec -1.2%
Pending Home Sales
Jan -7.6%
NEW HOME SALES
JAN 2010 309 K
DEC 2009 348 K
NOV 2009 370 K
OCT 2009 430 K
EXISTING HOMES SALES
JAN 2010 5.05 M
DEC 09 5.45 M
NOV 09 6.54 M
Durable Goods - Ex Transportation
Jan -0.6%
FHFA Housing Price Index
Dec -1.6%
Case-Shiller 20-city Index
Dec -3.08%
BUILDING PERMITS
JAN 2010 621K
DEC 2009 653 K
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CLAIMS (This is scary as Satan himself!)
3,100,000 in January 2010
2,500,000 in December 2009
2,300,000 in November 2009
2,200,000 in October 2009
2,000,000 in September 2009
2,000,000 in August 2009
DATE…..AUTO SALES……TRUCK SALES
JAN 2010…….3.80 M……. 4.40 M
DEC 2004…….5.90 M……. 8.70 M
DEC 2003…….5.80 M ……. 9.10 M
DEC 2002…….6.10 M ……. 8.70 M
RETAIL SALES Just flip flopping around like a fish out of water.
JAN 2010 +0.5%
DEC 2009 – 0.1%
NOV 2009 +1.3%
OCT 2009 +1.1%
SEP 2009 – 2.3 %
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