The U.S. unemployment rate has lingered near 10% since last summer. As if that's not bad enough news, the detail behind the total paints a picture of an even graver economic situation. The current range of the unemployment rate is [...]
Introducing
Tom Moeller
in:Our Authors
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
Global| Apr 09 2010U.S. Unemployment By Age, Race,Gender & Schooling
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
Global| Apr 09 2010U.S. Unemployment By Age,Race,Gender & Schooling
The U.S. unemployment rate has lingered near 10% since last summer. As if that's not bad enough news, the detail behind the total paints a picture of an even graver economic situation. The current range of the unemployment rate is [...]
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
Global| Apr 08 2010U.S. Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims Increase
Earlier improvement in the labor market paused last week, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Initial claims for jobless insurance rose 18,000 to 460,000, the highest level in five weeks. The increase followed a 3,000 decline [...]
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
Global| Apr 08 2010U.S. Consumer Credit Decline Reverses Earlier Gain
Consumer borrowing continued its retrenchment during February. Consumer credit outstanding fell $11.5B, reversing a revised $10.6B January increase which was much larger than reported last month. The Federal Reserve reported late- [...]
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
Global| Apr 08 2010U.S. Consumer Credit DeclineReverses Earlier Gain
Consumer borrowing continued its retrenchment during February. Consumer credit outstanding fell $11.5B, reversing a revised $10.6B January increase which was much larger than reported last month. The Federal Reserve reported late- [...]
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
Global| Apr 07 2010JOLTS: U.S. Job Openings Slip
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported yesterday that the rate of improvement in job market conditions eased in February. The latest Job Openings & Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) indicated that the job openings rate slipped to 2.1% [...]
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
Global| Apr 05 2010U.S. Pending Home Sales Unexpectedly Recover
It appears that snow-storms in February didn't dampen home sales as much as during the prior month. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported that pending sales of existing single-family homes recovered virtually all of the [...]
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
Global| Apr 05 2010U.S. ISM Nonmanufacturing Index Continues To Strengthen
The service sector clearly is on the road to recovery. The Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) Composite Index for the service & construction sectors rose in March to 55.4 from 53.0 in February. It was the third consecutive [...]
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
Global| Apr 05 2010U.S. ISM Nonmanufacturing Index Continues To Strengthen
The service sector clearly is on the road to recovery. The Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) Composite Index for the service & construction sectors rose in March to 55.4 from 53.0 in February. It was the third consecutive [...]
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
Global| Apr 02 2010U.S. Vehicle Sales Recover
Making up sales which earlier had suffered from "special" factors, U.S. unit sales of light vehicles during March jumped to 11.78M units (SAAR) from 10.38M in February. The latest was the highest level since last August when [...]
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
Global| Apr 02 2010U.S. Job Market Firms; Jobless Rate Is Steady And Payrolls Rise
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that, all-in-all, labor market conditions firmed somewhat more-than-expected last month. From the household survey, the unemployment rate held steady for the third month at an expected 9.7%, [...]
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
Global| Apr 02 2010U.S. Job Market Firms; JoblessRate Is Steady And Payrolls Rise
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that, all-in-all, labor market conditions firmed somewhat more-than-expected last month. From the household survey, the unemployment rate held steady for the third month at an expected 9.7%, [...]
by:Tom Moeller
|in:Economy in Brief
- of1081Go to 676 page

