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Monthly update: energy
By Patrick Jankowski, CERP | Oct 15, 2021
The closing spot price for West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the U.S. benchmark for light, sweet crude, averaged $68.57 per barrel in September ’21, up from $40.30 for the same period in ’20, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). September ’21 marked the seventh month in a row when prices averaged over $60.
Monthly update: home sales
By Patrick Jankowski, CERP | Oct 15, 2021
Houston-area realtors sold 9,226 single-family homes in September ’21, up 1.5 percent from the same month last year, according to the Houston Association of Realtors (HAR).
Monthly Update: Purchasing Managers Index
By Patrick Jankowski, CERP | Oct 14, 2021
Houston’s recovery continued to strengthen in September, according to the most recent Houston Purchasing Managers Index (PMI).