DATA PREVIEW: WILL EMPLOYMENT REPORT PROVIDE EARLY FIREWORKS?

By Kevin Kastner WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – Before the Fourth of July holiday, there are plenty of opportunities for the June U.S. data to create further buzz after a partial recovery in May. The employment report released Thursday – early because of the pending holiday – is undoubtedly the highlight of the week ahead of Friday’s […]

DATA FLASH: US MAY PERSONAL INCOME SLOWS, SPENDING SOARS

–US May Personal Income -4.2% After Stimulus-Led Surge in April–Savings Rate 23.2%, Nominal PCE +8.2%, Real PCE +8.1%, Core +0.1%–June Michigan Sentiment Revised Down to 78.1, Still Up From 72.3 in May By Kevin Kastner WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – Personal income fell in May after a large runup in April on government stimulus payments, while spending […]