U.S. real GDP growth during 2Q 2007 was revised higher to 4.0% (AR) from the advance report of 3.4% growth. The figure about matched consensus expectations for a 4.0 to 4.1% rise. Reported for the first time, 2Q profits (so-called [...]
Introducing
Carol Stone, CBE
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Carol Stone, CBE came to Haver Analytics in 2003 following more than 35 years as a financial market economist at major Wall Street financial institutions, most especially Merrill Lynch and Nomura Securities. She has broad experience in analysis and forecasting of flow-of-funds accounts, the federal budget and Federal Reserve operations. At Nomura Securites, among other duties, she developed various indicator forecasting tools and edited a daily global publication produced in London and New York for readers in Tokyo. At Haver Analytics, Carol is a member of the Research Department, aiding database managers with research and documentation efforts, as well as posting commentary on select economic reports. In addition, she conducts Ways-of-the-World, a blog on economic issues for an Episcopal-Church-affiliated website, The Geranium Farm. During her career, Carol served as an officer of the Money Marketeers and the Downtown Economists Club. She has a PhD from NYU's Stern School of Business. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, and has a weekend home on Long Island.
Publications by Carol Stone, CBE
- Global| Aug 30 2007
US GDP Growth Revised Up, Profit Growth Slowed
- Global| Aug 30 2007
US GDP Growth Revised Up, Profit Growth Slowed
U.S. real GDP growth during 2Q 2007 was revised higher to 4.0% (AR) from the advance report of 3.4% growth. The figure about matched consensus expectations for a 4.0 to 4.1% rise. Reported for the first time, 2Q profits (so-called [...]
- Global| Aug 29 2007
Confidence Measures in Sweden Hover Near All-Time Highs
Swedish consumers and business leaders are maintaining extraordinary levels of confidence this summer, although the National Institute for Economic Research monthly survey results did ease a bit for August, reported today. The total [...]
- Global| Aug 29 2007
Confidence Measures in Sweden Hover Near All-Time Highs
Swedish consumers and business leaders are maintaining extraordinary levels of confidence this summer, although the National Institute for Economic Research monthly survey results did ease a bit for August, reported today. The total [...]
- Global| Aug 24 2007
Borrowing at the Fed: Some Arithmetic
A further clarification on the borrowings data reported late yesterday by the Federal Reserve. There's some confusion over whether any banks borrowed earlier in the week or if it was just the four large banks who announced they were [...]
- Global| Aug 23 2007
Borrowings at the Federal Reserve Largest in 6 Years; Big Drops in Commercial Paper Outstanding
Financial markets have been in a "liquidity crisis". Weekly Federal Reserve data reported just this afternoon and also earlier today give several measures of this for the US and highlight what the Federal Reserve and bankers are [...]
- Global| Aug 23 2007
Borrowings at the Federal Reserve Largest in 6 Years; Big Drops in Commercial Paper Outstanding
Financial markets have been in a "liquidity crisis". Weekly Federal Reserve data reported just this afternoon and also earlier today give several measures of this for the US and highlight what the Federal Reserve and bankers are [...]
Japan's trade surplus either widened a bit in July or narrowed noticeably, depending on how you look at it. The reported balance from the raw data diminished to ¥671 million from ¥851 million in July 2006. However, the seasonally [...]
Japan's trade surplus either widened a bit in July or narrowed noticeably, depending on how you look at it. The reported balance from the raw data diminished to ¥671 million from ¥851 million in July 2006. However, the seasonally [...]
- Global| Aug 17 2007
Where Does the Oil Come From?
We speak often about oil demand, in which regions it has grown and where it is more restrained and how can we use oil more efficiently. But price, of course, results from both demand AND supply. So discussion of oil markets is not [...]
- Global| Aug 16 2007
TIC Data Show Sizable Foreign Interest in US Securities Even Through June; Hong Kong, Russia & Brazilian Investors [...]
The US Treasury's monthly "TIC" data were reported yesterday for June. They indicate that foreign interest in US capital markets remained strong with the same magnitude of net flows into the US as occurred in May, the record period. [...]
- Global| Aug 16 2007
TIC Data Show Sizable Foreign Interest in US Securities Even Through June; Hong Kong, Russia & Brazilian Investors [...]
The US Treasury's monthly "TIC" data were reported yesterday for June. They indicate that foreign interest in US capital markets remained strong with the same magnitude of net flows into the US as occurred in May, the record period. [...]
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