public Retail Sales • 3 min read US Economy Is Hot, Hot, Hot Today, the Atlanta Fed's GDPNow tracking model raised Q3's real GDP growth rate from 3.2%…
paid Unemployment • 3 min read Consumers Are Still Shopping, Not Dropping This morning's data tsunami showed that the labor market remains in good shape and is fueling consumer spending.…
paid Retail Sales • 2 min read Consumers Consuming, Producers Producing & Treasury Borrowing May's retail sales, including food services, rose just 0.1% m/m, weaker than expected (chart). That'…
paid Manufacturing • 2 min read Bad News About Goods Is Good News For Bonds & Stocks The Dow is flirting with 40,000 currently, confirming that good news is good news and bad news is also…
paid Consumer • 2 min read The Economic Week Ahead: April 15 - 19 Following Iran's attack on Israel Saturday, geopolitics should dominate this week's market action. The Q1 earnings…
public Consumer • 2 min read It Was Cold In January, But Spring Is Coming! Retail sales fell 0.8% m/m in January, much weaker than expected (chart). Leading the way down was a…
paid Week Ahead • 2 min read The Economic Week Ahead: January 16-19 Last week had plenty of indicators that allowed us to assess the latest readings on US inflation: It is continuing…
paid Inflation • 2 min read The Economic Week Ahead: November 13 - 17 The third week of the month tends to be action packed with key economic indicators. This week's batch…
paid GDP • 2 min read Good News Is Bad News Today's September reports for retail sales and industrial production were better than expected. The Atlanta Fed's…
public US Economy • 2 min read Stock Market's Meltup Continues Investors had a quick look at today's economic indicators and concluded that the economy is still growing albeit…
paid Consumer • 2 min read US Consumers Depress Stock Investors Bond prices rallied and stock prices fell on renewed worries about a consumer-led recession following the release this morning of…