{"id":68333,"date":"2023-06-01T08:54:32","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T12:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/?p=68333"},"modified":"2023-06-01T08:54:32","modified_gmt":"2023-06-01T12:54:32","slug":"coffee-with-greta-june-kickoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2023\/06\/01\/coffee-with-greta-june-kickoff\/","title":{"rendered":"Coffee With Greta: June Kickoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>DJIA Futures: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-90 (-0.3%)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>SPX Futures: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-1 (-0.02%)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>NASDAQ Futures: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-18 (-0.1%)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good morning friends!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Futures are down as traders digest new hot jobs data and the debt ceiling deal makes progress in Congress.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s get right to it!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">House Passes Debt Ceiling Deal<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The bill to raise the debt ceiling is now headed to the Senate after passing in the House Wednesday night.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The lower chamber approved the Fiscal Responsibility Act in a 314-117 vote.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Senate leaders have set a goal of passing the bill in 48 hours.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said, \u201cThere\u2019s been a very good vote in the House. I hope we can move the bill quickly here in the Senate and bring it to the president\u2019s desk as soon as possible.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Treasury Department says it will run out of money June 5.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May Private Job Growth Runs Hot<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The U.S. private sector added more jobs than expected in May.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Payroll firm ADP reported private employers added 278,000 workers last month.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That was sharply higher than expectations for just 180,000.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leisure and hospitality added 208,000, natural resources and mining gained 94,000, construction added 64,000, trade, transportation and utilities added 32,000, and other services gained 12,000.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But several sectors saw declines.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manufacturing dropped by 48,000, financial activities lost 35,000, and education and health services lost 29,000.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wage gains continued to slow, with annual pay up 6.5% vs 6.7% in April.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Those switching jobs saw an annual increase of 12.1%, down a full 1% from April.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ADP\u2019s chief economist said, \u201cThis is the second month we\u2019ve seen a full percentage point decline in pay growth for job changers. Pay growth is slowing substantially, and wage-driven inflation may be less of a concern for the economy despite robust hiring.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Labor Department\u2019s official May jobs report will be released tomorrow and is expected to show a gain of 190,000 jobs with the unemployment rate rising to 3.5%.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weekly Jobless Claims Rise<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weekly jobless claims rose less than expected last week.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Labor Department reported 232,000 Americans filed initial unemployment claims.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That was up by 2,000 from the previous week and lower than 235,000 expected.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Macy\u2019s Drops After Slashing Outlook<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Macy\u2019s <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(M) shares are falling 4.9% in premarket trade after missing fiscal Q1 revenue expectations and cutting its full-year outlook.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how the retailer\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 estimates:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adjusted EPS: $0.56 vs $0.45 expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue: $4.98 billion vs $5.04 billion expected<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue dropped 7% year over year while comparable sales fell 7.2% vs 4.7% expected.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Macy\u2019s now expects full-year adjusted EPS of $2.70 to $3.20, down sharply from previous guidance for $3.67 to $4.11.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The company expects full-year sales of $22.8 billion to $23.2 billion vs $23.7 billion to $24.2 billion previously.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nordstrom Rallies On Sales Beat<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Nordstrom <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(JWN) shares are up 4.6% ahead of the open after beating fiscal Q1 expectations on the top and bottom line.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how the retailer\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 estimates:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adjusted loss per share: $0.07 vs $0.08 expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue: $3.18 billion vs $3.12 billion expected<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CEO Erik Nordstrom said, \u201cWe\u2019re encouraged by our momentum, especially given the uncertain macroeconomic environment.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nordstrom reaffirmed its full-year outlook for revenue to fall 4% to 6% and adjusted EPS between $1.80 and $2.20.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salesforce Costs Overshadow Earnings Beat, Higher Outlook<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Salesforce <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(CRM) shares are 7.4% in premarket trade after beating fiscal Q1 expectations but reporting higher capital costs than expected.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how the software company\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 estimates:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adjusted EPS: $1.69 vs $1.61 expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue: $8.25 billion vs $8.18 billion expected<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salesforce\u2019s capital expenditures totaled $243 million in the quarter, up 36% year over year and higher than $205 million expected.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Those cost concerns overshadowed the 11% annual increase in revenue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salesforce expected fiscal Q2 adjusted EPS of $1.89 to $.190 and $8.51 billion to $8.53 billion in revenue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That beat analysts\u2019 estimates for adjusted EPS of $1.70 on $8.49 billion in revenue.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the full year, Salesforce raised its earnings forecast to $7.41 to $7.43 per share on $34.5 billion to $34.7 billion in revenue.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Case You Missed It<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Job openings rose unexpectedly in April. The Labor Department\u2019s job openings and labor turnover survey (JOLTS) showed there were 10.1 million available jobs in April, up from 9.8 million in March. Economists had expected openings to fall to 9.4 million. It was the highest number in 3 months as the labor market maintains strength amid the Fed\u2019s tightening cycle.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DJIA Futures: -90 (-0.3%) SPX Futures: -1 (-0.02%) NASDAQ Futures: -18 (-0.1%) Good morning friends! Futures are down as traders digest new hot jobs data and the debt ceiling deal makes progress in Congress. Let\u2019s get right to it! House Passes Debt Ceiling Deal The bill to raise the debt ceiling is now headed to the Senate after passing in the House Wednesday night.\u00a0 The lower chamber approved the Fiscal Responsibility Act in a 314-117 vote. Senate leaders have set a goal of passing the bill in 48 hours.\u00a0 Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said, \u201cThere\u2019s been a very good vote in the House. I hope we can move the bill quickly here in the Senate and bring it to the president\u2019s desk as soon as possible.\u201d The Treasury Department says it will run out of money June 5.\u00a0 May Private Job Growth Runs Hot The U.S. private sector added more jobs than expected in May.\u00a0 Payroll firm ADP reported private employers added 278,000 workers last month.\u00a0 That was sharply higher than expectations for just 180,000.\u00a0 Leisure and hospitality added 208,000, natural resources and mining gained 94,000, construction added 64,000, trade, transportation and utilities added 32,000, and other services gained 12,000.\u00a0 But several sectors saw declines.\u00a0 Manufacturing dropped by 48,000, financial activities lost 35,000, and education and health services lost 29,000. Wage gains continued to slow, with annual pay up 6.5% vs 6.7% in April. Those switching jobs saw an annual increase of 12.1%, down a full 1% from April. ADP\u2019s chief economist said, \u201cThis is the second month we\u2019ve seen a full percentage point decline in pay growth for job changers. Pay growth is slowing substantially, and wage-driven inflation may be less of a concern for the economy despite robust hiring.\u201d The Labor Department\u2019s official May jobs report will be released tomorrow and is expected to show a gain of 190,000 jobs with the unemployment rate rising to 3.5%. Weekly Jobless Claims Rise Weekly jobless claims rose less than expected last week.\u00a0 The Labor Department reported 232,000 Americans filed initial unemployment claims.\u00a0 That was up by 2,000 from the previous week and lower than 235,000 expected.\u00a0 Macy\u2019s Drops After Slashing Outlook Macy\u2019s (M) shares are falling 4.9% in premarket trade after missing fiscal Q1 revenue expectations and cutting its full-year outlook. Here\u2019s how the retailer\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 estimates:\u00a0 Adjusted EPS: $0.56 vs $0.45 expected Revenue: $4.98 billion vs $5.04 billion expected Revenue dropped 7% year over year while comparable sales fell 7.2% vs 4.7% expected.\u00a0\u00a0 Macy\u2019s now expects full-year adjusted EPS of $2.70 to $3.20, down sharply from previous guidance for $3.67 to $4.11. The company expects full-year sales of $22.8 billion to $23.2 billion vs $23.7 billion to $24.2 billion previously.\u00a0 Nordstrom Rallies On Sales Beat Nordstrom (JWN) shares are up 4.6% ahead of the open after beating fiscal Q1 expectations on the top and bottom line.\u00a0 Here\u2019s how the retailer\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 estimates: Adjusted loss per share: $0.07 vs $0.08 expected Revenue: $3.18 billion vs $3.12 billion expected CEO Erik Nordstrom said, \u201cWe\u2019re encouraged by our momentum, especially given the uncertain macroeconomic environment.\u201d Nordstrom reaffirmed its full-year outlook for revenue to fall 4% to 6% and adjusted EPS between $1.80 and $2.20. Salesforce Costs Overshadow Earnings Beat, Higher Outlook Salesforce (CRM) shares are 7.4% in premarket trade after beating fiscal Q1 expectations but reporting higher capital costs than expected.\u00a0 Here\u2019s how the software company\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 estimates:\u00a0 Adjusted EPS: $1.69 vs $1.61 expected Revenue: $8.25 billion vs $8.18 billion expected Salesforce\u2019s capital expenditures totaled $243 million in the quarter, up 36% year over year and higher than $205 million expected. Those cost concerns overshadowed the 11% annual increase in revenue. Salesforce expected fiscal Q2 adjusted EPS of $1.89 to $.190 and $8.51 billion to $8.53 billion in revenue. That beat analysts\u2019 estimates for adjusted EPS of $1.70 on $8.49 billion in revenue.\u00a0 For the full year, Salesforce raised its earnings forecast to $7.41 to $7.43 per share on $34.5 billion to $34.7 billion in revenue. In Case You Missed It Job openings rose unexpectedly in April. The Labor Department\u2019s job openings and labor turnover survey (JOLTS) showed there were 10.1 million available jobs in April, up from 9.8 million in March. Economists had expected openings to fall to 9.4 million. It was the highest number in 3 months as the labor market maintains strength amid the Fed\u2019s tightening cycle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":68336,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[739],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-coffee-with-greta"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68333"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68337,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68333\/revisions\/68337"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}