Anthony Chan
Anthony Chan
action economic emerging excitement growth reveals signs
This action really reveals the Fed's excitement with the emerging signs of economic growth we're seeing.
bank basically central certainly confidence consumer continue easing gains illustrate lower rates recession report reveals september serving
That report certainly reveals the recession is not over. The gains we had in September are not sustainable and illustrate why the central bank has to continue to lower rates. At this juncture, the easing of rates basically is serving as a consumer confidence booster.
act calendar economic expect financial markets near next panic reassuring recovery remain revealing risks several telling towards weakness weighed willing within
By telling us that the risks are more heavily weighed towards weakness while simultaneously stating that they expect an economic recovery within the next several calendar quarters, they are revealing that they remain willing to act if they need to while also reassuring financial markets that there is no need for panic over the near term.
data gain hard homes looks month percent purchases reported reveal
When one looks at the MBA data that reveal that applications for the purchases of new homes are down 7.5 percent on a year-over-year basis, it is not hard to see that the gain reported this month is not a sustainable trend.
hoping light people report reveals tunnel
For those people hoping for a light at the end of the tunnel, this report reveals the tunnel is still under construction.
federal pressures react reserve starting
Inflationary pressures are starting to percolate --and the Federal Reserve is going to react to this.
cannot capital carry consumers economy far hope knows provides recovery report spending
Everyone knows that consumers cannot carry the economy indefinitely on their own, and this report provides some hope that the long-awaited capital spending recovery may not be too far off.
fever market present sign year
The bidding fever that was present a year or so ago has all but disappeared, and that's another sign that this market is slowing.
average best data distorting hurricane jobs month numbers quite wider
The best way to read the numbers is going to be to average the two months' data because the hurricanes are distorting the wider picture, ... But excluding the hurricane effects, we're doing 190,000 to 200,000 new jobs a month and that's quite healthy.
alan best bit certainly continue describe financial great greenspan inflation markets prove realize report worried worries
The best way to describe this report is 'holy cow,' ... This is a great report. We have Alan Greenspan a little bit worried about inflation and certainly the financial markets will realize that those worries certainly continue to prove to be unfounded.
average becoming earnings fed figures price start tells truly vigilant
The average hourly earnings figures were truly the spoiler of this report, ... It tells us that the Fed may now have to start becoming more vigilant about upcoming price pressures.
appetite auction foreign itself positive remain securities
The auction also showed that foreign appetite for our securities remain voracious, which in itself is another positive sign.
against argument betting buying cars clearly consumer consumers figures prove retail sales tears
The retail sales figures clearly prove that betting against the consumer is a sucker's bet. Not surprisingly, the ex-auto figure on retail sales tears down the argument that consumers are only buying cars and houses.
alive economic growth happen imagine numbers observed percent recent remains rise sluggish towards trend underlying
These numbers tell us that the underlying productivity surge observed in recent years remains alive and well. If productivity could rise by 1.1 percent during a sluggish growth environment, imagine what can happen once the U.S. reverts back towards trend economic growth.