The Conference Board's July 2014 reading of consumer confidence
is at its highest level since October 2007.
The tally
is at its highest level since the week of October 23, 2015, according to Baker Hughes.
The ratio of construction job openings to hiring, as measured by the Department of Labor,
is at its highest level since 2007.
While the NFIB says these expectations are still relatively soft, the reading
was at the highest level since early 2012.
According to Freddie Mac, cash - out «refis»
are at their highest level since 2008.
Both figures
are at the highest levels since the financial crisis of 2008, though the number of offerings remains below the level set before the financial crisis.
The National Venture Capital Association has reported that, in 2014, venture capital investment in the life sciences
was at its highest level since 2008: in biotechnology, $ 6.0 billion was invested in 470 deals and, in life sciences overall, $ 8.6 billion in 789 deals (including biotechnology and medical devices).
In fact, the University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment Survey recently found that the percentage of households saying it's a good time to buy stocks
is at its highest level since the tech boom.
The cyclically adjusted price - to - earnings (P / E) ratio for U.S. stocks
was at its highest level since March 2002 as of end - July according to Thomson Reuters data, a level last associated with a major market correction.
The latest Tankan Survey
is at its highest level since 2007, while real GDP growth for 2017 could hit 2 %.
Both numbers
are at their highest levels since 2014.
Wheat is at a 10 month high and cocoa
is at the highest level since September 2016.
The NAB survey of the non-farm sector, for example, reported that business conditions and confidence in the September quarter
were at their highest levels since 1994.
«The refinance share
is at its highest level since September,» said Mike Fratantoni, chief economist at the MBA.
Small Business Optimism
is at the highest level since September 1983.
The WMP to SMP premium
was at its highest level since SMP was first offered on the auction platform in March 2010.
The King's Fund reported today that A&E waiting times are at a 9 year high, that trolley waits
are at their highest level since 2004 and that two thirds of NHS finance directors blame social care cuts for the pressures in the system.
He says unemployment
is at its highest level since the last Tory government.
She also revealed that donations to the Republican's state account
are at their highest levels since Chairman Ed Cox took over in 2009.
The latest polling from the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication shows that belief in the reality of climate change, and concern about its effects,
are at their highest levels since 2008.
The number of pupils at independent schools in the UK
is at its highest level since records began.
The council says this means that student numbers
are at their highest levels since records began 40 years ago.
ISC chairman Barnaby Lenon said: «It is remarkable that, although we are only at the start of an economic recovery, the number of pupils at UK independent schools
is at the highest levels since records began in 1974.
«Consumer confidence
is at its highest level since 2000, the economy is strong, our newest products are selling very well and we have successfully managed the transition to the 2018 model year far better than most of our competitors,» said Kurt McNeil, U.S. vice president, Sales Operations.
The cyclically adjusted price - to - earnings (P / E) ratio for U.S. stocks
was at its highest level since March 2002 as of end - July according to Thomson Reuters data, a level last associated with a major market correction.
The housing market is on the mend, and consumer confidence
is at the highest level since 2008.
Margin debt
is at its highest level since the 1920s, though as a percentage of market capitalization, it is lower than it was in 2000.
Discover Financial Services, for example, recently said marketing expense for the third quarter is going to
be at the highest level since the third period of 2008.
However, home prices are soaring in many cities, and total homeowner equity in the U.S.
is at its highest level since late 2007.
Days of burn in February 2012
were at their highest levels since 2008, when EIA began computing the statistic.
Disgree: Solar activity
is at its highest level since 8,000 years.
This year, U.S. coal exports
are at their highest level since 1992, and analysts believe the figure would be larger if export routes were available.
Perhaps, more relevant: an astronomer noted that during the period since 1995 when the brightness of the Full Moon is measured (he claims a good indicator of atmospheric volcanic aerosols) it has
been at the highest levels since the 60s.
Ridership
is at its highest level since late 1950s - with over 10 billion trips taken in the U.S. last year.
Corporate profits
are at their highest levels since the mid-1960s!
According to Halifax first - time homebuyers
are at the highest level since 2007, what do you think accounts towards this and what else should be done?
New research from accountants at BDO LLP shows tax fraud
is at its highest level since 2007 and accounts for 44 % of all UK fraud.
Premiums were down 1.4 percent in 2015, compared with 2014, when premiums
were at their highest level since the Great Recession.
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that voluntary separations from employers
are at their highest levels since 2008.
Contract activity in July 2012
was at the highest level since April 2010 when buyers were rushing to beat the deadline for the home buyer tax credit.
Existing - home sales
are at the highest level since November 2009 when the market jumped to 5.44 million as buyers took advantage of tax stimulus.
The index
is at its highest level since August 2013 (107.1) and is above 100 — considered an average level of contract activity — for the third consecutive month.
Small wonder: Housing affordability
is at its highest level since we started keeping records in 1970, and interest rates are at significant lows.
Confidence
is at its highest level since June 2008.
Inventory (seasonally adjusted) has been slowly rising during the past year and
was at its highest level since mid-2012.
The December index
is at the highest level since April 2006.
Indeed, NAHB's Remodeling Market Index (RMI) indicated professional remodelers» perceptions of current market conditions
are at their highest levels since 2005.
The builder's sentiment index shows current and future sales expectations
are at their highest level since the last quarter of 2005, indicating growing optimism among builders that is expected to only strengthen in the months ahead, says NAHB Chief Economist David Crowe.
With attention focused on extraordinarily tight inventories that have restricted sales during the past six months, marketshare of non-distressed homes
are at their highest level since August 2008, a sign of strengthening demand from buyers realizing their time has come to act before prices increase further due to a slowly improving employment picture and greater consumer confidence.
The MBA's weekly Purchase Index increased 4 percent from one week earlier
is at its highest level since May of 2010 and the adjusted Conventional Purchase Index increased 3 percent to the highest level since October 2009.