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Investment Update October 1, 2024

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Investment Update September 4, 2024

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Investment Update August 20, 2024

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Economic data for the week included both producer and consumer price indexes coming in lower, showing continued deceleration toward more normal levels. Retail sales and consumer sentiment improved, while industrial production and housing starts declined, with the latter likely driven by weather-related events.

Investment Update July 16, 2024

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Economic data for the week included consumer price inflation coming in slower than expected, continuing a path of deceleration, while producer price inflation ticked up a bit from recent trend. Consumer sentiment continued to be negatively affected by higher price levels of the past several years.

Investment Update June 4, 2024

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For the short holiday week, economic data included U.S. GDP growth being downgraded a few tenths, continued improvement in lower PCE inflation, higher home prices, and improved consumer sentiment.

Investment Update May 7, 2024

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Economic data for the week included the FOMC meeting ending in no action, as expected. Both ISM manufacturing and services fell back into contraction, while the employment situation report came in weaker than expected. Home prices continued their stretch of gains by several measures.

Investment Update April 2, 2024

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On a week shortened by the Good Friday holiday, economic data included the final U.S. GDP growth number for the 4th quarter being revised slightly higher. Recent monthly data included gains in durable goods orders, and mixed house price and home sales data, as well as mixed results in consumer confidence.

Investment Update March 6, 2024

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Economic data for the week included a minimal revision downward for 4th quarter U.S.

Investment Update February 6, 2024

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Economic data for the week included the Federal Reserve keeping interest rates unchanged, as expected. ISM manufacturing data improved, while the employment situation report for January came in far stronger than expected.

Investment Update January 3, 2024

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In a holiday-shortened week, economic data was light, consisting of increases in home prices from the fall, while jobless claims continued to be little changed.

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