Weekly Market Pulse: A Tale of Two Economies

By |2022-08-08T07:17:43-04:00August 7th, 2022|Bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Economy, Markets, Real Estate, Stocks|

How odd is this economy? Two economic reports from last week, attempting to measure essentially the same thing, reported results that were so different they could be about two different countries. At 9:45 Wednesday morning, S&P Global reported their US Services PMI for July as 47.3 versus June's 52.7, a sudden and large one-month drop. When they reported the preliminary [...]