Category: Economic Commentary February 2020 | Economic Commentary From Richard Moody, Regions' Chief Economist By Richard Moody | February 3, 2020 Economic commentary issued in February 2020, primarily analyzing data and economic indicators covering the month of January 2020 – while also looking ahead to upcoming data releases. Check back often for new insights. January Personal Income/Spending: One-Off Factors Lift Income Growth, Trend Is Unclear Economic Preview for the Week of Feb. 24 January Existing Home Sales: Limited Upside For Existing Home Sales In 2020 Economic Preview for the Week of Feb. 17 January Industrial Production: Motor Vehicles Ride To The Rescue? January Retail Sales: Decent Increase In January, But Q4 Looks Weaker Q4 2019 Household Debt and Credit: Overall Debt Burden Still Highly Manageable Monthly Economic Outlook – February 2020 Economic Preview for the Week of Feb. 10 January Employment Report: Trend Rate Of Job Growth Remains Healthy Q4 2019 Labor Productivity And Costs: The Trend Is Still Our Friend. At Least For Now January ISM Manufacturing Index: Better, But Plenty Of Potholes In The Road Through 2020 Economic Preview for the Week of Feb. 3