Business Cycle:
Which season of the cycle are we in? Expanding (UP/Bullish) or Contracting (DOWN/Bearish)?
Central Bank Rate Policy Trend:
Are 80+ international central banks hiking rates (fighting inflation) or cutting rates (preventing deflation)?
FED Rate vs Treasury Rates vs Yield Curve:
Is the FED above or below the shorter term treasury rates?
Inflation and Unemployment Targets:
Is PCE above or below ~2% FED inflation target? Is unemployment above or below ~4.4% target? FED rate need modified?
Money Market (Retail):
Are retail investors piling into money market funds?
Real Estate Supply:
Are US Real Estate builders expanding or shrinking?
Real Estate Demand:
Are US Real Estate buyers bidding or selling?
Consumer Sentiment Index:
What does the consumer think of the economy?
