Succinct Summation of Week’s Events (April 19, 2013)

Succinct Summations week ending April 19, 2013. Positives: No inflation visible, as CPI month-over-month drops 0.2% Bloomberg consumer comfort index jumps to five year high. Energy prices fell 2.6% in March, gasoline down 4.4%, helping consumers & retailers. Housing starts rose 7% month-ove…

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Succinct Summation of Week’s Events (April 19, 2013)

Succinct Summation of Week’s Events (April 19, 2013)

Succinct Summations week ending April 19, 2013. Positives: No inflation visible, as CPI month-over-month drops 0.2% Bloomberg consumer comfort index jumps to five year high. Energy prices fell 2.6% in March, gasoline down 4.4%, helping consumers & retailers. Housing starts rose 7% month-ove…

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Succinct Summation of Week’s Events (April 19, 2013)