paid GDP • 3 min read US Economy Still Flying High Today was a Roaring 2020s kind of day. The DJIA jumped to yet another record high. Stock prices rose even…
paid Fed • 3 min read Powell Confirms Fed's Pivot To Rate Cuts. Doesn't Push Back Against Market Expectations. Fed Chair Jerome Powell was dovish in his Jackson Hole speech today. He didn't hedge. He didn'…
public Unemployment • 3 min read US Economy Still On Bullish Track Stock traders took some profits today. They were probably nervous that Fed Chair Jerome Powell will be less dovish tomorrow…
paid Unemployment • 3 min read Don't Sweat Tomorrow's Payroll Revisions Tomorrow, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will release its Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QECW) for the 12…
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 Bonds • 3 min read Tough Treasury Auctions Belie Renewed Recession Chatter US stock prices and bond yields rose today following the release of the latest weekly jobless claims report confirming our…
paid Week Ahead • 3 min read The Economic Week Ahead: August 5-9 The week ahead is relatively light in terms of economic reports. It's also light on talking Fed heads.…
public Employment • 2 min read Beryling Toward Rate Cuts Some macroeconomic storm clouds are brewing. Markets are fleeing for shelter in Treasuries, leaving behind almost everything else, including their…
paid Unemployment • 2 min read Risk On, Risk Off Today was a good day for the diehard hard-landers and the "stag-disinflationists." They're probably high fiving…
paid Unemployment • 3 min read Stock Market Rotates To Interest-Rate Sensitive Sectors The bull market in stocks has been quite volatile in recent days as it rotates and broadens. The triggering event…
paid CPI • 2 min read Disinflating CPI Broadens Market Rally As Investors Rotate To SMidCaps This morning, we weren't surprised by June's lower-than-expected CPI report. It does increase the odds of…
paid Week Ahead • 3 min read The Economic Week Ahead: July 8-12 Last month, lower-than-expected CPI and PPI inflation readings for May, along with rising unemployment claims for June, raised market expectations…