paid US Economy • 1 min read Peak Freight Rates As US Keeps On Trucking? US freight rates increased 28% y/y during July, but declined almost 2% m/m. That's according to…
paid Fed • 1 min read Fed Wants To See Fewer Help Wanted Signs The S&P 500 fell just below its 50-day moving average today partly because the labor market remains hot.…
public Autos • 1 min read August's CPI Likely to Confirm Inflation Peaking August's CPI report will be released on September 13. It is likely to show that inflation is continuing…
public Fed • 1 min read Powell's Fugetaboutit Speech Fed Chair Jerome Powell did pivot on Friday morning at Jackson Hole in his 8-minute speech on the outlook for…
public Economic Survey • 1 min read NY & Philly Surveys: Weakening Business & Prices We now have two of the five regional business surveys conducted during August by the Federal Reserve district banks of…
public Inflation • 1 min read Watching The Pump Price Everyone who drives a car or rides in one knows the price of gasoline on a daily basis. The sharp…
public Inflation • 1 min read Hooray: Inflation Cooled Off In July! July's headline and core CPI inflation rates were lower than expected at 0.0% and 0.3% (table…
public Inflation • 1 min read Mixed Inflation Indicators Today we learned that July's survey of small business owners showed that inflation might have peaked. On the…
public Inflation • 1 min read Inflation Expectations Looking Peakish July's survey of consumer expectations (SCE), conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of NY, had some good news…
public Economic Calendar • 1 min read The Economic Week Ahead, August 8-12 It's a big week for inflation indicators. The fun starts on Monday, when the FRB-NY releases its July…
paid Employment • 1 min read Lots of Jobs, But Inflation Eroding Wage Gains July's payroll employment in July blew past forecasts, and there were upward revisions to the prior two months,…
paid Energy • 1 min read The Best Cure For High Gasoline Prices The best cure for high gasoline prices is high gasoline prices. Gas prices have tumbled by 86 cents since hitting…