EXISTING HOME SALES (MarketWatch)
“Sales of previously-owned homes fell slightly in
January, but they still appear to be trending higher overall amid a mini-boom
in the real estate business tied to tumbling mortgage rates. Existing-home
sales slipped 1.3% last month…” Story at…
IHS MARKIT PMI (MarketWatch)
“Business in the U.S. contracted in February for the
first time in four years owing to disruptions caused by the coronavirus and
growing angst over the outcome of the 2020 presidential election, a survey of
the economy has found…The forecasting firm IHS Markit said its indexes for
manufacturers and service-oriented firms both declined this month… Story at…