Despite Higher GDP, U.S. Economic Data Continues to Disappoint: Episode 26

Despite Higher GDP, U.S. Economic Data Continues to Disappoint: Episode 26

Despite Higher GDP, U.S. Economic Data Continues to Disappoint: Episode 26
Missing expectations on all economic indicators

* Chicago Fed index .14
* PMI flash services 56.3
* Dallas Fed Manufacturing 10.5
* Case Shiller Index slows down to 4.9%
* Consumer Confidence number down to 88.7M
* Oil prices continue to fall
* Big drop in Richmond Fed 75% below estimate
* Optimism fueled by debt, consumption and bubbles

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