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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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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