“Is Housing Or Manufacturing A Better Weathervane For The Recovery?”

The leading indicators for manufacturing have been in a tailspin, while new home construction, housing prices and new home sales have all been on the rise. “If someone looked at just manufacturing, they might think the US is near a recession,” Calculated Risk’s Bill McBride writes. “And if they just looked at housing, they’d think the economy is recovering. Which is it?”

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