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Archive for July 30th, 2008

Re: Liquidity

Posted by WARREN MOSLER on 30th July 2008

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>   European demand for $ funding has increased and surpassed the US demand
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Pat, this is most problematic as it indicates the eurozone is strung out on $US debt.

At least the US banking system doesn’t have a problem with euro debt.

This compounds the systemic risk over there.

Warren

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2008-07-30 US Economic Releases

Posted by WARREN MOSLER on 30th July 2008


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MBA Mortgage Applications (Jul 25)

Survey n/a
Actual -14.1%
Prior -6.2%
Revised n/a

Softening.

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MBA Purchasing Index (Jul 25)

Survey n/a
Actual 309.5
Prior 335.6
Revised n/a

Now drifting lower,

Partially because banks are taking market share as mortgage bankers find it more difficult to sell in the secondary market.

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MBA Refinancing Index (Jul 25)

Survey n/a
Actual 1074.4
Prior 1392.7
Revised n/a

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MBA ALLX 1 (Jul 25)

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MBA ALLX 2 (Jul 25)

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ADP Employment Change (Jul)

Survey -60K
Actual 9K
Prior -79K
Revised -77K

Surprise to the upside.

If this happens with Friday’s payroll number markets will be even further confused.

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ADP ALLX (Jul)


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