7/22- Weekly Economic Highlights
Financial market participants continued to assess the impact of higher energy prices and new inflation data on the economy and the future path of interest rates this week. US inflation data was worse than expected in May, hitting a 40-year high with broad based price increases for most goods and services.
7/15- Weekly Economic Highlights
Financial market participants continued to assess the impact of higher energy prices and new inflation data on the economy and the future path of interest rates this week. US inflation data was worse than expected in May, hitting a 40-year high with broad based price increases for most goods and services.
7/8- Weekly Economic Highlights
U.S. employers added more jobs in June than the consensus forecast of economists while the unemployment rate held steady at 3.6%, suggesting the labor market remains strong. Nonfarm payrolls rose 372,000 last month following a revised 384,000 in May.
7/1- Weekly Economic Highlights
Financial market participants continued to assess the impact of higher energy prices and new inflation data on the economy and the future path of interest rates this week. US inflation data was worse than expected in May, hitting a 40-year high with broad based price increases for most goods and services.
6/24- Weekly Economic Highlights
Financial market participants continued to assess the impact of higher energy prices and new inflation data on the economy and the future path of interest rates this week. US inflation data was worse than expected in May, hitting a 40-year high with broad based price increases for most goods and services.
6/17- Weekly Economic Highlights
Financial market participants continued to assess the impact of higher energy prices and new inflation data on the economy and the future path of interest rates this week. US inflation data was worse than expected in May, hitting a 40-year high with broad based price increases for most goods and services.
6/10- Weekly Economic Highlights
Financial market participants continued to assess the impact of higher energy prices and new inflation data on the economy and the future path of interest rates this week. US inflation data was worse than expected in May, hitting a 40-year high with broad based price increases for most goods and services.
6/3- Weekly Economic Highlights
This morning the market digested updates on inflation and the health of the US consumer with the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index for April coming in lower than the previous month, but still running well above average at +6.3% year-over-year.
5/27- Weekly Economic Highlights
This morning the market digested updates on inflation and the health of the US consumer with the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index for April coming in lower than the previous month, but still running well above average at +6.3% year-over-year.
5/20- Weekly Economic Highlights
Market volatility remains elevated and the sought after ‘consolidation phase’ with more stable market dynamics in both the equity and fixed income sectors remains elusive. Risk assets performed well on Tuesday, post the constructive retail sales report, only to move lower on Wednesday as idiosyncratic news on the state of the consumer linked to the performance of big box retailers caused market angst.