High-Freq Data/Fed/Call Centers

Karim writes: ABC survey improved by 2pts this week, and 5pts over past 2 weeks; Still in range of past 2yrs. MBA refi index up 17.1% this week New Purchase index down a tad but remains reasonably flat after correcting when the home buying credit expired. Yesterday, Minny Fed President Kocherlakota talked about last week’s FOMC: “The FOMC’s decision has [...]