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Weekly Economic Update

Posted on August 19, 2014 by LSAConnect

Data was mixed on the week, with retail sales disappointing, but surveys and sentiment still decent on the manufacturing/small business end. Equity markets deflected geopolitical concerns and gained, as did bond prices with interest rates falling a fraction of a … Continue reading →

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Weekly Economic Update

Posted on June 30, 2014 by LSAConnect

Economic Update: Economic data was mixed, but survey responses showed stronger positive sentiment and housing appears to show some improvement.  The final 1st Quarter GDP release was amended downward, but this was largely blamed on weather effects and appears to be … Continue reading →

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