KQED Nightly Business Report June 22, 2024
Be getting more mixed messages. Just today, an important gauge of manufacturing activity, the new york feds empire state survey, tumbled to its lowest level since 2009. But then another report on home Builder Sentiment hit its highest level in nearly a decade. With manufacturing and housing, two very important pillars of the economy, the debate within the market over when the central bank will act isnt going away anytime soon. Steve liesman has the story. Reporter as temperatures rise in august, the debate over the fed raising rates in december is reaching a new level. Youre looking at a signi...