Category: Economic Commentary February 2022 | Economic Commentary From Richard Moody, Regions Chief Economist By Richard Moody | February 1, 2022 Economic commentary issued in February 2022, primarily analyzing data and economic indicators covering January 2022 – while also looking ahead to upcoming data releases. Check back often for new insights. Economic Preview for the week of February 28 January New Home Sales: In Context, Still A Solid January For New Home Sales Economic Preview for the week of February 21 January Existing Home Sales: Stop Us If You’ve Heard This One Before Unemployment Insurance Claims: U.S. and Regions Footprint January Residential Construction: Supply Backlog Continues To Build January Retail Sales: Pure Noise, No Signal: The Sequel . . . Economic Preview for the week of February 14 January Consumer Price Index: The “Why” May Not Matter, The “How Much” Will . . . Q4 2021 Household Debt and Credit: Debt Growth Accelerates, Higher Prices Playing A Role Economic Preview for the week of February 7 Monthly Economic Outlook – February 2022 January Employment Report: The Generous Gift Of Favorable Seasonal Adjustment January ISM Manufacturing Index: Expansion Endures Despite Ongoing Challenges