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However, this shouldn’t be a big surprise because we knew Hurricanes Milton and Helene would weigh on the numbers. September payrolls were revised down by 31,000 to +223,000 jobs, and August was revised down by 81,000 to +78,000 (the first sub-100,000 monthly payroll number since December 2020). The 2017-2019 pace was 3.1%.)
April inflation data confirmed there is no need to panic about the first-quarter numbers. That’s the slowest pace since August 2021 and not far above the 2018-2019 average of 3.6%. but well above the 2018-2019 average of 3.2%. That’s similar to the pace of 2019. Forward-looking data suggest continued disinflation ahead.
Monthly numbers can be noisy and so a 3-month average is helpful. Thats running at a solid 170,000 per month, versus an average of 166,000 in 2019. million in 2023 but well in the ballpark of what we saw in 2017-2019 (2.1 in 2018-2019. in 2018-2019). Compliance Case # 7521978.1._011325_C By no means is a 1.9%
We didn’t even see significant revisions to March and April payroll numbers, and the 3-month average now sits at 249,000. In 2019, average monthly job growth was 166,000. The payroll number comes from the “establishment survey,” which is a survey of about 119,000 businesses and government agencies (about 629,000 worksites).
after adjusting for inflation, matching the average annual pace between 2010 and 2019. Compare that to the 2018-2019 pace of 1.7% The consumption numbers quoted above came amidst surging student loan payments. The last two months have exceeded the monthly average of $6 billion from 2019. real growth in the third quarter.
The economy created 227,000 jobs in November, close to expectations, which somewhat made up for the low 36,000 number in October (revised up from 12,000). For reference, the 2019 average was 166,000. 6 million level we saw in 2018-2019. million level we saw in 2018-2019. Hires fell to 5.3
Goldilocks Job Numbers as Economy Powers Ahead The December payroll report was strong on the surface, with 216,000 jobs created last month and the unemployment rate firm at 3.7%. In fact, the average annual number of jobs gained from 2010-2019 was 2.2 Another 20% gain is possible, however, as it has happened before four times.
That is the best ‘worst day of the month’ since November 2019 and second best since February 2017! These numbers can and will be revised, and so it helps to look at the 3-month average. That number has been trending down since earlier this year, but it’s at a healthy 177,000 right now, above the 166,000 average pace in 2019.
The late week rebound was supported by better economic data, including some good jobs-related numbers. Markets Perked Up on Better Job Numbers The August 2 jobs report already had markets primed for a potentially volatile week after job gains came in much weaker than expected and the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3%.
Stocks gained for the second week in a row, as strong earnings, a dovish Fed, and a “Goldilocks” job number sparked buying. The April jobs number showed a healthy job market while easing concerns that the economy is overheating. The overall inflation numbers, including for core inflation, can hide what’s happening beneath the surface.
For perspective, job growth averaged 163,000 a month in 2019. Yes, the number of jobs per month is slowing, but we expect continued growth throughout next year, which should support the consumer and suggests better-than-expected economic growth. The economy added nearly 5 million jobs last year and has added another 2.5
In 2019, submitting a hastily filled in bracket – and under the influence of cold medicine – Nigl predicted the first 49 games of the tournament correctly (into the Sweet Sixteen) before seeing his streak snapped. And about 60 percent of national champions are one of the four number one seeds.
While the GDP number for the first quarter disappointed, strength was evident beneath the surface. The weakest numbers were in areas that are volatile and tend to reverse, such as inventories and net exports. The core numbers were solid again and didn’t change our basic outlook for the rest of the year. in the first quarter.
We saw a similar dynamic in 2017 2019 when the dollar was also elevated. in 2024, well above the 2018-2019 average of 2.1%. These numbers are well ahead of the pace of inflation. Compliance Case # 7694111.1_030325_C The post Market Commentary: Good Riddance February, Hello March appeared first on Carson Wealth.
.” — Winston Churchill The S&P 500 was up in both January and February for the first time since 2019. The numbers suggest the slight near-term lift in inflation is a bump, not a new surge higher. It’s only slightly elevated relative to the 2017-2019 average of 2.9%. across 2018-2019.
It’s a very solid, but not spectacular, number, just in the top half of all quarters since 2010, but looking at it in the context of the rate environment shows just how resilient the economy has been. almost broke the economy in 2019. This was well above expectations of a 2.0% increase and acceleration from last quarter’s 1.4%.
But here’s some perspective on those numbers: Job growth was impacted by the United Auto Workers strike, which pulled manufacturing employment down by 33,000, and those jobs will return next month. Monthly job growth numbers can be noisy, and so the three-month average is helpful to review. million in 2019.
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Instead, this is what happened: The economy accelerated in 2023, with GDP growth rising 3.1%, well above the 2010-2019 trend of 2.4% and 2017-2019 pace of 2.8%. That’s well above the 2010-2019 average of 2.4% Even the year-over-year rate, which partly relies on year-old numbers that aren’t relevant anymore, came in at 2.9%
Strong Job Numbers Are Good News for the Economy and Markets There’s been valid concern that employment conditions are deteriorating, ever so slowly. That’s higher than anything we saw between 2001 and 2019 (when it peaked at 80.4%). in 2019, 5.9% Since the end of 2019, the S&P 500 is up 92%. in April 2023 to 4.3%
The elevated core numbers are due to lagging shelter inflation within official data (shelter makes up 44% of core CPI). I don’t know how you can look at these numbers and still say inflation is a problem. The chart below shows monthly inflation numbers (headline and core) over this period. Core CPI is up 3.3%
But we think now is more like the normalization cuts we saw in 1984, 1995, and 2019, all of which saw continued gains a year later. It turns out they are and the last time we saw this was in 2019. Beyond headline inflation, higher energy prices can even feed into core inflation numbers that the Fed typically focuses on.
Take note the other years they expected lower prices during the final six months of the year were 1999, 2019, 2020, and 2021. The Path to Lower Inflation Is Now Clear The June CPI report was a positive surprise, both in terms of the headline numbers as well as the underlying details. That comes out to a very impressive 12.2%
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If tech is removed from the equation, those numbers are estimated to drop approximately three points, putting stocks right in line with historical averages. One reason many claim the stock market is in a bubble is 2023 earnings were barely positive while stocks soared, implying it was all multiple expansion.
The third quarter’s blockbuster productivity data follows a hot number from the prior quarter, when productivity rose 3.5% (annualized). annual pace, which is faster than the 2010-2019 pace of 1.2%. It’s also 40% above the 2010-2019 average and 4% above the 2005-2007 average. Since 2020, productivity has averaged a 1.4%
percentage points to the headline number. Incredibly, the economy has grown faster than the 2017-2019 pace of 2.8%. Median net worth rose 37% between 2019 and 2022. Compliance Case # 01956333_103023_C The post Market Commentary: How Bad Is It? That added 1.3 It helps to extend the horizon.
The “soft” GDP number hid underlying strength, as most of the weakness was in the numbers that tend not to persist, and the payroll report was quite positive even if it missed expectations. The banking system has held up, and economic growth has run ahead of the pre-pandemic 2010-2019 trend. trend between 2010 and 2019.
gain, but not a bad number by any means. For perspective, payroll growth averaged 166,000 in 2019. That means labor productivity continues to run strong, as workers are producing above-trend output while working the same number of hours. reported revenue growth, which are strong year-over-year numbers. median return.
Here’s Why We Think Inflation Is Headed Lower CPI inflation data is backward looking (last week’s number were for May), but the guts of the report, and the trends within, can tell us what we may be looking at on a go-forward basis. Headline inflation is running at a 2.8% That is not a typo. There’s good news on that front.
Also, the number of NYSE stocks on the rise surged, which is exactly what was needed for the next phase of this bull market to continue. Compliance Case # 01990900_112023_C The post Market Commentary: The Rally Continued appeared first on Carson Wealth. Inflation broadened significantly for these items by September 2022.
That’s a solid job growth number but a step down from reports through April. During the last expansion, 2010-2019, average annual payroll growth was 2.2 This measures the number of people working as a percentage of the civilian population. Compliance Case # 01787581 The post Breakout Confirmed appeared first on Carson Wealth.
That’s higher than anything we saw between 2001 and 2019 (when it peaked at 80.4%). from 2017-2019, and around 1.3-1.6% The “insured unemployment rate,” which measures the number of unemployed people continuing to receive unemployment benefits as a percent of covered employment, is at 1.2% – above where it was pre-pandemic.
Here’s how the various components contributed to the headline number in the fourth quarter of 2022 and the first quarter of 2023. The average over the last decade (2010 – 2019) was 2.3%. For perspective on the consumption numbers from the first quarter, the pace of growth was a lot faster than the 2.3% in the first quarter.
In addition, credit card debt as a percentage of disposable income is 21%, which is still lower than it was at the end of 2019, when it was 22%, and well beneath the 2003-2019 average of 26%. between 2018 and 2019, which was consistent with core inflation running at 2% (the Fed’s target). However, monthly data can be noisy.
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Under the cap-and-trade program, the government allows a certain number of credits every year and beyond which companies cannot pollute. With compliance with the regulations and certification standards. In Crores Company 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Revenue ? So, the question arises from where do companies buy these credits?
So any compliance people listening, I’m just spitballing here. The problem is that model, the wisdom of crowds actually requires everybody to have what’s called equal endowment or the same number of votes. When we first saw this in, I wanna say 2019, it’s like, oh, I get it. That’s Barry saying it.
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Or at least the top, pick a number, 30, 40%. Let me say what your compliance wouldn’t allow you to say. I don’t remember the number. ” 29, 87, 74, just pick any 50 plus percent number and certainly 2000 and ’08, ’09, a major index gets cut in half. Less, 20, 30%? And — RITHOLTZ: What?
A growing number of financial planners are operating their practices from a position that, to a higher extent than ever before, puts the client at the center and not only pushes the products aside but eliminates them from the offering. It really spiked in 2018-2019. ” Well, now it is. CODY GARRETT, CFP®: The advice.
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