US: Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index disappoints at -12.5 in February

Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index in the US dropped from -5.8 to -12.5 in February, instead of rising to 1.0 as expected, disappointing investors.

Feb 21, 2013

US: Existing Home Sales rise 0.4% in January due to revision lower in November

November existing home sales were revised lower by -1.2%, from 4.94M to 4.90M. January data was expected to come in at 4.90M, but surprised by rising to 4.92M.

US: CB Leading Indicator at 0.2% in January

The Leading Indicator by the Conference Board came at 0.2% in January (MoM), lower than the 0.3% expected. December data came in at 0.5%.