Top-of-mind economic headlines as we start the week: — U.S. consumer prices were essentially flat in July (-0.02%) vs. a 1.3% rise in June, as the drop in gas prices off
Top-of-mind economic headlines as we start the week: — The U.S. Congress approved a historic climate change, tax and healthcare bill that includes efforts to cut greenho
Top-of-mind economic news as we start the week: — U.S. inflation-adjusted GDP fell 0.9% in 2nd quarter 2022, after a 1.6% drop 1st quarter, indicating country is technic
Top-of-mind economic headlines as we start the week: — The European Central Bank raised interest rates for first time in 11 years to curb inflation, even as the regional
— US consumer inflation was up 9.1% annualized in June, the highest yearly rise since 1981, with nearly half of this due to higher energy costs. — US retail spendi
Top-of-mind economic news as we start the week: — The US economy added 372,000 new jobs in June vs. 250,000 expected; with the unemployment rate at just 3.6%, the Fed is
Top-of-mind economic headlines as we start the week: — US manufacturing activity weakened in June to a two-year low as new orders contracted, restrained by lingering sup
Top-of-mind economic news as we start the week: — The IMF lowered its forecast for US GDP growth to 2.9% for 2022 and 1.7% for 2023; latest Wall Street Journal surv
— US consumer prices were up 8.6% annualized in May, the highest rate since 1981; however, “core” inflation (minus food & energy) decelerated to 6% annua