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It was 25 basis points, everyone knew that, and so there's virtually no stock market reaction, - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

It was 25 basis points, everyone knew that, and so there's virtually no stock market reaction,

A softening trend for consumer spending is the most likely outcome for most of this year, particularly as housing cools off. However, we do not think that consumer spending growth is going to fall apart anytime soon. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

A softening trend for consumer spending is the most likely outcome for most of this year, particularly as housing cools off. However, we do not think that consumer spending growth is going to fall apart anytime soon.

We continue to expect the Fed funds target to reach 5 percent in the second quarter of next year, which is where we see the tightening process ending. Comments from Fed officials suggest that they expect only a temporary hit to growth from higher energy prices, while concern about a drift up in core inflation is increasing. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

We continue to expect the Fed funds target to reach 5 percent in the second quarter of next year, which is where we see the tightening process ending. Comments from Fed officials suggest that they expect only a temporary hit to growth from higher energy prices, while concern about a drift up in core inflation is increasing.

Housing has peaked and we're expecting some moderate weakening in 2006. It's starting to turn into a buyers' market, with fewer buyers chasing more homes at these mortgage rates. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

Housing has peaked and we're expecting some moderate weakening in 2006. It's starting to turn into a buyers' market, with fewer buyers chasing more homes at these mortgage rates.

It's really suggesting the best of both worlds for the stock market. What's not to like? - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

It's really suggesting the best of both worlds for the stock market. What's not to like?

With anticipations of higher rates still clearly in the minds of buyers, we cannot rule out fence-sitters rushing ahead of higher rates. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

With anticipations of higher rates still clearly in the minds of buyers, we cannot rule out fence-sitters rushing ahead of higher rates.

Well, with gasoline well over $3.00 a gallon in most places when this survey was conducted, it is little wonder that consumers were cranky, - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

Well, with gasoline well over $3.00 a gallon in most places when this survey was conducted, it is little wonder that consumers were cranky,

Rumblings at the producer level will help keep Federal Reserve officials highly attuned to the inflation situation and will cause them to continue to tilt to the side of tighter policy. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

Rumblings at the producer level will help keep Federal Reserve officials highly attuned to the inflation situation and will cause them to continue to tilt to the side of tighter policy.

In the third quarter, trade will resume its role as a weight on growth, but we are still likely to see a robust G.D.P. picture. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

In the third quarter, trade will resume its role as a weight on growth, but we are still likely to see a robust G.D.P. picture.

We would not jump to any conclusions based on these numbers, particularly as the weekly jobless claims figures, adjusted for hurricane effects, point to considerably stronger job growth than reported. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

We would not jump to any conclusions based on these numbers, particularly as the weekly jobless claims figures, adjusted for hurricane effects, point to considerably stronger job growth than reported.

Housing has peaked and we're expecting some moderate weakening in 2006. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

Housing has peaked and we're expecting some moderate weakening in 2006.

It's going to be hard in the near term to do anything more than slow the rate of deterioration in the deficit. Imports are just too large compared with exports. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

It's going to be hard in the near term to do anything more than slow the rate of deterioration in the deficit. Imports are just too large compared with exports.

An aggressive effort by business to pass through higher energy prices will probably largely fail as an increasingly strapped consumer proves resistant. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

An aggressive effort by business to pass through higher energy prices will probably largely fail as an increasingly strapped consumer proves resistant.

We believe that consumer spending is going to bear the brunt of higher energy prices that we have seen leading up to and immediately following Hurricane Katrina as discretionary spending is curtailed. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

We believe that consumer spending is going to bear the brunt of higher energy prices that we have seen leading up to and immediately following Hurricane Katrina as discretionary spending is curtailed.

Builders were able to build and so they were out there doing it, and the seasonal adjustment process pumped it up. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

Builders were able to build and so they were out there doing it, and the seasonal adjustment process pumped it up.

Things are pretty healthy. The economy is growing at a nice clip, exports are rising and inventories are being accumulated. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

Things are pretty healthy. The economy is growing at a nice clip, exports are rising and inventories are being accumulated.

We're in the early stages of a slowdown in the housing market. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

We're in the early stages of a slowdown in the housing market.

It's a wait and see. If we get another powerful storm that does damage to refining capacity in particular, I think all bets can be off if gasoline prices will go higher and stay there. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

It's a wait and see. If we get another powerful storm that does damage to refining capacity in particular, I think all bets can be off if gasoline prices will go higher and stay there.

It's a wait and see. If we get another powerful storm that does damage to refining capacity in particular, I think all bets can be off if gasoline prices will go higher and stay there. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

It's a wait and see. If we get another powerful storm that does damage to refining capacity in particular, I think all bets can be off if gasoline prices will go higher and stay there.

The strength in manufacturing is increasingly tied to strong demand for exports as well as reasonably good domestic demand. Other economies are doing well and we've still got reasonably good economic growth and inventory rebuilding in the U.S. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

The strength in manufacturing is increasingly tied to strong demand for exports as well as reasonably good domestic demand. Other economies are doing well and we've still got reasonably good economic growth and inventory rebuilding in the U.S.

The big question now is how much companies will be able to raise prices for finished products to offset the hit to profits from higher unit labor costs. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

The big question now is how much companies will be able to raise prices for finished products to offset the hit to profits from higher unit labor costs.

Combined with the fact that today's retail sales data point to a surge in July personal consumption, this means that the consumer entered Q3 with substantial momentum. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

Combined with the fact that today's retail sales data point to a surge in July personal consumption, this means that the consumer entered Q3 with substantial momentum.

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Our own belief remains that while core inflation could well inch up in the coming months, it is unlikely to accelerate significantly. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

Our own belief remains that while core inflation could well inch up in the coming months, it is unlikely to accelerate significantly.

It's mighty difficult the closer you get to the consumer to raise prices, and that remains the case. There is a big debate out there as to how long can this continue. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

It's mighty difficult the closer you get to the consumer to raise prices, and that remains the case. There is a big debate out there as to how long can this continue.

Refinery shutdowns will have a big impact on gasoline prices, ... and that's a tax on consumers. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

Refinery shutdowns will have a big impact on gasoline prices, ... and that's a tax on consumers.

The Fed comments were fairly unsurprising. They indicated that there is more tightening ahead, and that the pace will be determined by upcoming data. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

The Fed comments were fairly unsurprising. They indicated that there is more tightening ahead, and that the pace will be determined by upcoming data.

The information in the report is considered dated because the current focus is on the extent of the damage to the nation's energy and trade infrastructure and therefore on the lasting nature of the effect Hurricane Katrina. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

The information in the report is considered dated because the current focus is on the extent of the damage to the nation's energy and trade infrastructure and therefore on the lasting nature of the effect Hurricane Katrina.

[However,] most people probably expected them to tighten, ... The policy statement was the source of differing opinions. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

[However,] most people probably expected them to tighten, ... The policy statement was the source of differing opinions.

[Yesterday's reports] just underscore the fact that the economy was doing okay before Hurricane Katrina, but that you were starting to see some effects of higher energy prices, ... Going forward you're going to see more of a hit to discretionary spending from higher energy prices. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

[Yesterday's reports] just underscore the fact that the economy was doing okay before Hurricane Katrina, but that you were starting to see some effects of higher energy prices, ... Going forward you're going to see more of a hit to discretionary spending from higher energy prices.

I don't think we're talking about a recession or a near recession. I think we're talking about growth that is slower than people expected. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

I don't think we're talking about a recession or a near recession. I think we're talking about growth that is slower than people expected.

In general, consumers seem to be taking the view, at least initially, that higher energy costs will not disappear anytime soon and that they are likely to take a toll on the economy as a whole and on labor markets in particular. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

In general, consumers seem to be taking the view, at least initially, that higher energy costs will not disappear anytime soon and that they are likely to take a toll on the economy as a whole and on labor markets in particular.

While these orders have been volatile of late, the trend remains a solid one. Whether we will see a disruption in this trend due to the surge in energy prices remains to be seen and will ultimately be more important to markets than today's pre-Katrina outcome. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

While these orders have been volatile of late, the trend remains a solid one. Whether we will see a disruption in this trend due to the surge in energy prices remains to be seen and will ultimately be more important to markets than today's pre-Katrina outcome.

Economic growth in the autumn and winter is likely to be soft, ... and there is going to be heightened pressure on companies to try to pass through some of their higher costs into finished goods prices. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

Economic growth in the autumn and winter is likely to be soft, ... and there is going to be heightened pressure on companies to try to pass through some of their higher costs into finished goods prices.

It sounds like he's sort of reaffirming what a lot of the Fed officials have been saying, which is that they are more worried about inflation than slowing growth, - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

It sounds like he's sort of reaffirming what a lot of the Fed officials have been saying, which is that they are more worried about inflation than slowing growth,

While we have seen an increase today versus a forecasted decline, housing starts are currently doing on a trend basis what many have forecasted: remaining on a high plateau, unable to move higher but not seeing demand fall off enough to take starts lower. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

While we have seen an increase today versus a forecasted decline, housing starts are currently doing on a trend basis what many have forecasted: remaining on a high plateau, unable to move higher but not seeing demand fall off enough to take starts lower.

They are basically saying what every Fed official who has opened his mouth in the last month has said, ... The Fed is going to continue to nudge short-term interest rates, unless something disastrous happens. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

They are basically saying what every Fed official who has opened his mouth in the last month has said, ... The Fed is going to continue to nudge short-term interest rates, unless something disastrous happens.

If you get a big number next week, people will say great, the labor market is finally recovering, this is the last piece in the economic recovery, ... But they'll also say, well maybe now the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates sooner. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

If you get a big number next week, people will say great, the labor market is finally recovering, this is the last piece in the economic recovery, ... But they'll also say, well maybe now the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates sooner.

The Fed is not going to raise rates right away, even if the March numbers are really strong. They are going to wait until they get several months of very strong numbers, and for people to start really feeling that the labor market is improving before they raise rates. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

The Fed is not going to raise rates right away, even if the March numbers are really strong. They are going to wait until they get several months of very strong numbers, and for people to start really feeling that the labor market is improving before they raise rates.

They are being as clear as they possibly can be about raising rates in December without knowing what the data will be in the next month, - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

They are being as clear as they possibly can be about raising rates in December without knowing what the data will be in the next month,

It was a good solid number, maybe not as high as some people were hoping, and not as bad as bonds had feared, - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

It was a good solid number, maybe not as high as some people were hoping, and not as bad as bonds had feared,

Everyone was so focused on the word 'measured' that they didn't expect them to update the rest of the language to be more aggressive, so that took people by surprise a little bit, - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

Everyone was so focused on the word 'measured' that they didn't expect them to update the rest of the language to be more aggressive, so that took people by surprise a little bit,

I think they are trying to say that they can still do their tightening 25 basis points at a time, but they still have a long way to go in raising rates. Essentially, the message is, 'if you think we're nearly done, think again'. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

I think they are trying to say that they can still do their tightening 25 basis points at a time, but they still have a long way to go in raising rates. Essentially, the message is, 'if you think we're nearly done, think again'.

People were expecting the worst and I think the reaction you saw is that it wasn't as Draconian as many had feared. There wasn't any real hard table pounding or anything in the minutes that pointed to a 50-basic point hike at the next meeting. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

People were expecting the worst and I think the reaction you saw is that it wasn't as Draconian as many had feared. There wasn't any real hard table pounding or anything in the minutes that pointed to a 50-basic point hike at the next meeting.

The Fed tipped its hat to the fact that growth has slowed a bit, and blamed it on energy prices, - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

The Fed tipped its hat to the fact that growth has slowed a bit, and blamed it on energy prices,

Clearly, as this sales data and also the mortgage application data show, there is plenty of strength still in housing. However, is this, as we speculate above, fence-sitting buying ahead of perceived rate increases, or can this pace be maintained as buyers think that low rates will last for the foreseeable future? - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

Clearly, as this sales data and also the mortgage application data show, there is plenty of strength still in housing. However, is this, as we speculate above, fence-sitting buying ahead of perceived rate increases, or can this pace be maintained as buyers think that low rates will last for the foreseeable future?

This is actually fairly amazing given all the uncertainty engendered by the effect of the hurricanes on September data that has yet to be reported. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

This is actually fairly amazing given all the uncertainty engendered by the effect of the hurricanes on September data that has yet to be reported.

The Fed will be keeping a close eye on wage data in the coming months. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

The Fed will be keeping a close eye on wage data in the coming months.

With mortgage rates still low, there is no evidence yet that levels of housing activity are declining to any great extent. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

With mortgage rates still low, there is no evidence yet that levels of housing activity are declining to any great extent.

The national labor market numbers are being skewered by the hurricanes at the moment and it's going to be a few months before we get a clean read. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

The national labor market numbers are being skewered by the hurricanes at the moment and it's going to be a few months before we get a clean read.

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There are reasonably deep-seated reasons for pessimism on the part of home builders. - Joshua Shapiro Quotes

There are reasonably deep-seated reasons for pessimism on the part of home builders.

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