Daily Archives: September 14, 2012

Comerica Economic Weekly

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Comerica Economics

Yesterday, the Federal Open Market Committee voted to launch a new round of quantitative easing and to extend their forward guidance for the fed funds rate. The Fed will purchase additional agency mortgage-backed securities, at a pace of $40 billion … Continue reading →

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August Retail Sales, CPI, IP/CU, Sept. Sentiment, July Biz Inventories

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Comerica Economics

Energy and Weather Dominate Data on the First Day of Open-Ended QE August Retail Sales increased by 0.9 percent, boosted by higher gasoline prices. Ex-auto Retail Sales gained 0.8 percent. Motor vehicles and parts sales increased by 1.3 percent. The … Continue reading →

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U.S. Consumers Muscle Through Q3 as Global Policy Spigots Open

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Comerica Economics

When the going gets tough, the tough go shopping. And that appears to be happening in Q3, following a weak Q2. Second quarter real GDP growth registered a disappointing 1.7 percent annualized growth rate, matched by tepid consumer spending, which … Continue reading →

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FOMC Policy Announcement, August Producer Prices, Sept. UI Claims

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Comerica Economics

FOMC Launches QE3, Extends Funds Rate Guidance  In today’s FOMC press release, the Federal Reserve announced a new plan for quantitative easing. The FOMC also extended its existing guidance about the near-zero fed funds rate to mid-2015. The FOMC stated … Continue reading →

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