Analyzing the macroeconomic indicators of the economy.
This assessment involves analyzing several indicators of the macroeconomic conditions in an economy, such as interest rates, income, and other indicators such as CPI, inventory levels, wage rates, consumer confidence, etc. Observe the trends in these data, analyze these indicators and prepare a 3-4 page report explain the expected short impact on firms in the following two industries in terms of product sales and operating costs: housing and soft drink industries.
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Bank Prime Loan Rate
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30-Year Conventional Mortgage Rate
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Personal Income
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Title:
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Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private Industries
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Series ID:
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MPRIME
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Series ID:
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MORTG
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PI
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Monthly
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Monthly
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Frequency:
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Monthly
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Frequency:
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Monthly
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Units:
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Dollars per Hour
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Units:
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Percent
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Percent
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Units:
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Billions of Dollars
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Notes:
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Notes:
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Averages of Daily Figures
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An analysis of the macroeconomic indicators of the economy and its short run impact on firms.