- Employment declines in several service industries; factory & building industry jobs rise.
- Wage growth moderates further.
- Small- & medium-sized shed jobs.
Introducing
Tom Moeller
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Prior to joining Haver Analytics in 2000, Mr. Moeller worked as the Economist at Chancellor Capital Management from 1985 to 1999. There, he developed comprehensive economic forecasts and interpreted economic data for equity and fixed income portfolio managers. Also at Chancellor, Mr. Moeller worked as an equity analyst and was responsible for researching and rating companies in the economically sensitive automobile and housing industries for investment in Chancellor’s equity portfolio. Prior to joining Chancellor, Mr. Moeller was an Economist at Citibank from 1979 to 1984. He also analyzed pricing behavior in the metals industry for the Council on Wage and Price Stability in Washington, D.C. In 1999, Mr. Moeller received the award for most accurate forecast from the Forecasters' Club of New York. From 1990 to 1992 he was President of the New York Association for Business Economists. Mr. Moeller earned an M.B.A. in Finance from Fordham University, where he graduated in 1987. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from George Washington University.
Publications by Tom Moeller
USA| Jul 02 2025U.S. ADP Payroll Employment Unexpectedly Declines in June
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
USA| Jul 01 2025U.S. Light Vehicle Sales Slip in June
- Light truck sales ease while auto sales improve.
- Domestic sales tumble but imports increase.
- Imports' market share recovers May decline.
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
USA| Jul 01 2025U.S. ISM Factory Index Edges Higher in June
- Reading remains below expansion level for fourth straight month.
- Production & inventory readings improve; new orders & employment weaken.
- Prices index remains near three-year high.
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
USA| Jul 01 2025U.S. Energy Prices are Mixed in Latest Week
- Gasoline prices retreat.
- Crude oil costs decline sharply.
- Natural gas prices move up.
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
- Weakness in general business activity index has diminished.
- Employment & capital spending readings improve.
- Expectations for shipments & new orders rise.
- Current capital spending jumps but expectations weaken.
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
USA| Jun 27 2025U.S. Core PCE Price Inflation Strengthens in May; Real Spending Eases as Income Weakens
- Core price index increase reverses earlier weakening.
- Real spending moves lower.
- Disposable income’s decline lowers savings rate.
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
USA| Jun 26 2025U.S. Pending Home Sales Rise in May
- Rise recaptures part of earlier decline.
- Regional gains are widespread.
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
USA| Jun 26 2025U.S. Goods Trade Deficit Increases in May
- Deficit rise follows substantial narrowing.
- Sharp export decline reverses earlier increase.
- Imports are little changed following huge decline.
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
USA| Jun 25 2025U.S. New Home Sales Decline Sharply in May; Prices Strengthen
- Sales fall to lowest level since October.
- Declines spread throughout most of country.
- Median sales price strengthens to highest since January.
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
- Decline reverses part of May increase
- Both expectations and present situation readings drop.
- Inflation expectations fall to three-month low.
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
USA| Jun 24 2025U.S. Energy Prices Increase in Latest Week
- Gasoline prices rise to 11-week high.
- Crude oil prices surge.
- Natural gas prices move up.
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
- Sales are best in three months.
- Increase spreads throughout country except in West.
- Median sales price strengthens to highest in just under twelve months.
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
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