Sentences with phrase «personal index points»

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Morgan Stanley's Delinquency Diffusion Index, an aggregate measurement of year - over-year increases in the delinquency of several types of personal loans, stood at 19.2 (on a 100 - point scale) for the first quarter of 2016, up from its low in October, 2014, driven by increases in auto loan and credit card delinquencies in 2015 — but far below the 60 - point threshold associated with a pre-recession state.

Note that the real interest rates exceed reported for TIPS because I have adjusted yields to reflect the 35 basis point average difference between the Consumer Price Index used in calculating TIPS coupons and the Personal Consumption Expenditures deflator targeted by the Fed.

The Blue Chip survey focuses on the CPI, which tends to run approximately 20 to 30 basis points higher than the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation index, the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index.

Among the evidence that would shift our expectations in this regard would be: material equity market deterioration, further weakness in regional Fed and purchasing managers indices, a slowing in real personal income, a spike in new claims for unemployment toward the 340,000 level, an abrupt drop in consumer confidence about 10 - 20 points below its 12 - month average, and at least some amount of slowing in employment growth and aggregate hours worked.

Chuck begins by making a point that I know from years of personal experience is on the mind of just about every Buy - and - Holder who has ever heard the terms «P / E10» and «Valuation - Informed Indexing.»

These scores were then averaged across the ten stop points to create an index of situational personal distress (α =.95 for male provider, α =.94 for female provider).

The third - quarter Personal Financial Pleasure Index, a component of the overall PFSi, held the previous quarter's level due to a 5 - point increase in job openings and 2 - point increase in home equity nationwide.