The monthly summary continues to improve, although PPI numbers continue to be a concern... going forward.
Friday, August 30, 2024
Review of July 2024 data, 2Q GDP, PCE and personal income
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
This Week in Petroleum Summary August 28th, 2024 per EIA.GOV
This week's full report.
Gasoline pump prices fell -3.7¢ for the week, and continues well below year ago levels, by -35.3¢, or -9.5%. Days supply slipped 23.9. For perspective... last year was 24.1 days.
Sunday, August 25, 2024
Comparison of Inflation in selected countries- August, 2024 Edition
With the United Kingdom, Canada, and EUstats release of June data, I have updated my comparison graph. [Note, the USA(EU method) is directly from Eurostat]
Saturday, August 24, 2024
2024 Presidential Election Update, August 24th Edition
The race continues to somewhat tighten, with the electoral vote forecast now having Trump/Vance with 229 to 213 for Harris/Walz. The toss-ups are now at 96.
Friday, August 23, 2024
My electricity bills over time (August, 2024 Edition)
My electricity usage over time. I track many things to monitor my inflation versus the CPI.
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
This Week in Petroleum Summary August 21st, 2024 per EIA.GOV
This week's full report.
Gasoline pump prices fell -4.7¢ for the week, and continues well below year ago levels, by -46.7¢, or -12.1%. Days supply was steady at 24.2. For perspective... last year was also 24.2 days.
Saturday, August 17, 2024
2024 Presidential Election Update, August 17th Edition
The race continues to somewhat tighten, with the electoral vote forecast now having Trump/Vance with 235 to 213 for Harris/Walz. The toss-ups are now at 90. The latter being Wisconsin narrowly sliding into toss-up range last week.
Throwing the toss-ups into the mix, results in Trump/Vance 301:237 Harris/Walz. The change from last week, was Arizona moving from a slight edge to Trump/Vance, to a slight edge for Harris/Walz.
2024 Presidential Election Update, September 21st Edition
The race continues to somewhat tighten, with the electoral vote forecast having Trump/Vance with 245 to 226 for Harris/Walz. The toss-ups ar...
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My electricity usage over time. I track many things to monitor my inflation versus the CPI. The July bill came in much higher than last year...
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The race continues to somewhat tighten, with the electoral vote forecast now having Trump/Vance with 229 to 213 for Harris/Walz. The toss-up...
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It has been said that opinions are like a$$holes... everyone has one. The race has tightened, so pucker up! Overall, Harris has taken the le...