the Stat Pack @theStatPack

Data & Dialogue about the Nevada economy. Stats, charts & graphs galore plus curated at-a-glance content. Bonus: Key U.S. & global metrics & trends. thestatpack.com Enterprise, NV Joined August 2015

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the Stat Pack @theStatPack

5 years ago

After months of strong U.S. job growth—962,000 jobs added in June, 1,053,000 in July—economists were expecting 720,000 new jobs in August, but when the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its stats on Friday, they showed that nonfarm payrolls rose by just 235,000 in Aug.

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the Stat Pack @theStatPack

5 years ago

Personal income (+1.1 percent) and consumer spending (+0.3 percent) both grew in July, driven by gains in services (see graph) — but inflation grew even faster.

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the Stat Pack @theStatPack

5 years ago

Most racially diverse states: CA, NV, TX, MD, NJ, NY.

U.S. Census Bureau @uscensusbureau

5 years ago

The Diversity Index tells us the chance that two people chosen at random will be from different racial and ethnic groups. Check out the Racial and Ethnic Diversity Index by state with our latest #2020Census infographic: go.usa.gov/xFpv3

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Lawrence McDonald @Convertbond

5 years ago

50 Years On August 15, 1971, the Nixon administration announced the US would no longer convert dollars to gold at a fixed value, the gold standard was finished. In fiat heaven; Nation Debt vs. Population 2021: $29T vs. 334m 1971: $0.39T vs. 207m Via @BearTrapsReport

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the Stat Pack @theStatPack

5 years ago

Prices continued to climb in July, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The U.S. saw a 0.5% jump over June in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), pushing consumer price tags 5.4% higher than in July 2020. Hotels, airlines, oil & gas and used cars were the biggest drivers.

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Adam Thurgood @AT_AdamThurgood

5 years ago

Consumer confidence ticked up slightly this month and has almost climbed back to pre-COVID levels. Confidence was running hot in 2019 so this is certainly welcome news.

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the Stat Pack @theStatPack

5 years ago

The U.S. economy added a better-than-expected 850,000 jobs in June, and average hourly earnings rose 3.6% from a year ago — but the portion of the population that's in the labor force (61.6%) stayed the same and is below its 63.3% pre-pandemic level.

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the Stat Pack @theStatPack

6 years ago

Inflation rose at its fastest rate since Sept. 2008 in April, the Dept. of Labor reports, with the Consumer Price Index increasing 4.2% year-over-year and 0.8% over the prior month.

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BLS-Labor Statistics @BLS_gov

6 years ago

All states had unemployment rates below 10.0 percent in February 2021 go.usa.gov/xH3Zw #BLSdata

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Gregory Daco @GregDaco

6 years ago

#Fed Beige Book: - Less uncertainty - Improving health situation - #COVID19 #vaccine optimism - Economy/inflation warming up, but no signs of "overheating" via @OxfordEconomics

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Gregory Daco @GregDaco

6 years ago

🇺🇸New home sales fell 11% in November to 841k, but still +21% y/y Decline in all regions: - Midwest -43% - West -17% - Northeast -2.5% - South -1.9% Inventory: 4.1 months Median home price: $335,300, +2.2% y/y Some moderation in sales in 2021, but still strong activity expectd

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Gregory Daco @GregDaco

6 years ago

New home sales slipped 0.3% in Oct but still remains at elevated level 999k (saar) factoring upward revisions. > Still +22% yoy > Regions: Northeast +5.1%, Midwest +11.2%, South (-2%), West (-1.5%) > Median sale price +2.5% YoY > 3.3-months supply record low

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the Stat Pack @theStatPack

6 years ago

More than 14M Americans had little or no confidence they could pay the next month's rent, per the late Oct. Census Bureau Household Pulse Survey.

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Riley Snyder @RileySnyder

6 years ago

Nevada's economy is based largely on sales/use tax, as well as gaming. Here's Moody's projections on those tax sources (assuming vaccine, etc.) - not back to 'normal' until at least fiscal year 2022

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the Stat Pack @theStatPack

6 years ago

Based on responses collected by the Census Bureau between Oct. 14 and 26th, 24.1% of American adults expected someone in their household to experience a loss in employment income in the next 4 weeks. Nevada ranked second worst in this regard:

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the Stat Pack @theStatPack

6 years ago

Among the many current economic concerns: the leading economic index (LEI, a weighted measure of 10 indicators) rose just 1.2% in Aug., a slower pace than the 2% rise in July & 3.1% gain in June. conference-board.org/data/bcicountr…

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Riley Snyder @RileySnyder

6 years ago

Nevada has more people on food stamps (SNAP) now that it did at any point during the 2008 recession. Medicaid caseload growth is also growing substantially (716.9K in July)

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the Stat Pack @theStatPack

6 years ago

Around 15% of U.S. companies recently surveyed said they were moving at least part of their ops out of China per the @USChinaBusiness Council. uschina.org/sites/default/… @StatistaCharts graphic: statista.com/chart/22571/co…

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the Stat Pack @theStatPack

6 years ago

Total household debt decreased by $34 billion (0.2 percent) in Q2, according to the latest Quarterly Report on Household Debt and Credit. It marks the first decline since Q2 2014, and the largest fall since Q2 2013.