paid Consumer • 1 min read Consumers Are Still Consuming So far, consumers haven’t read the recession memo. They are spending freely, according to MasterCard SpendingPulse, which found that…
public US Economy • 1 min read No Recession In Services Following today's release of September's nonmanufacturing purchasing managers index (NM-PMI), the Atlanta Fed's GDPNow…
public US Economy • 1 min read Slow Moving Economy August's industrial production and inflation-adjusted retail sales reports today show that the US economy is growing, but just…
public Inflation • 1 min read CPI Tends To Overstate Inflation Relative To PCED August's CPI unnerved the stock market because its core inflation rate was higher than expected. August's…
paid Inflation • 1 min read Inflation Shocks The Markets August's CPI report shocked the financial markets. It was widely expected to confirm that inflation peaked around June…
public Economic Survey • 1 min read The Economic Week Ahead, September 12-16 It's another action packed week ahead. On the inflation front, we are expecting that, on Monday, the FRB-NY…
paid Energy • 1 min read One-Week Winning Streak The DJIA, Nasdaq, and S&P 500 snapped a three-week losing streak today. Why? After all, on Thursday, Fed…
public Economic Survey • 1 min read Divine Disinflation In NM-PMI Survey Investors are rooting for "divine disinflation." We all want inflation to come down without a painful recession. We…
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…
public Employment • 1 min read Lots Of Jobs, But... This morning's jobs report for August was a good one even though the unemployment rate rose to 3.…
paid Economic Survey • 1 min read August's M-PMI: More Stag & Less Flation August's M-PMI provides confirmation of our economic outlook including a growth recession and moderating inflationary pressures. On balance,…
paid Week Ahead • 1 min read The Economic Week Ahead (Aug. 29-Sept. 2) Time marches on! September is almost here. The week ahead is packed with employment data starting with July's…