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Newsletter: In the Markets – Week-Ending April 14th, 2017
Newsletter: In the Markets – Week-Ending April 14th, 2017 Crystal Brook Advisors We Make Financial Planning Crystal Clear™ United States: Consumer prices fell in March for the first time in more than a year. The CPI declined 0.3 percent versus expectations that price levels would remain flat. The drop last month brought the year-over-year…
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Newsletter: In the Markets – Week-Ending April 7th , 2017
Newsletter: In the Markets – Week-Ending April 7th, 2017 Crystal Brook Advisors We Make Financial Planning Crystal Clear™ United States: The ISM non-manufacturing index signaled economic growth cooled a bit in March. The index fell 2.4 points but, at 55.2, continues to indicate that the economy is expanding at a decent clip, despite expectations for…
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Newsletter: In the Markets – Week-Ending March 31st , 2017
Newsletter: In the Markets – Week-Ending March 31st, 2017 Crystal Brook Advisors We Make Financial Planning Crystal Clear™ United States: Pending home sales, which are contract signings that lead closings by one to two months, jumped 5.5 percent in February, recouping all of January’s 2.8 percent loss. (1) Strength in contract signings was broad-based,…
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Newsletter: In the Markets – Week-Ending March 24th , 2017
Newsletter: In the Markets – Week-Ending March 24th , 2017 Crystal Brook Advisors We Make Financial Planning Crystal Clear™ United States: Existing home sales slipped 3.7 percent in February but are still off to a strong start to the year. The decline was somewhat expected following January’s surprisingly strong 3.3 percent increase but February’s report…