Archive for April 19th, 2011

Number Of U.S. Housing Starts Rose 7.2% In March; Number Of Building Permits Issued Rose 11.2%

U.S. housing starts in March rose 7.2% to 549.000 vs. revised (33.000 higher) 512.000 February reading. The consensus was at 520.000. On year level U.S. housing starts are down 13.4%.

Daily Reading – Tuesday, April 19, 2011

*** The Big Picture: Why Listen to S&P on US Debt? ***
*** FT Alphaville: Losing my (AAA) religion ***
*** FT Alphaville: At the outer edge of ratings territory ***
*** FT Alphaville: Hurdles to a Greek debt restructuring ***
*** The Slope Of Hope: Comment of the Day ***
*** JESSE’S CAFÉ AMÉRICAIN: How Far Can the Fed Go in Manipulating Markets Before It Becomes a Private Banking Fraud? ***
*** Pragmatic Capitalism: Y2K = QE2 ***
*** The Slate: The Double Irish and the Dutch Sandwich ***
*** Huffpost Green: Water Wars: China’s New ‘Political Weapon’? ***

 

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