5/21– Weekly Economic Highlights

The Conference Board’s Leading Economic Index (LEI) jumped 1.6% month-over-month in April (stronger than the 1.2% consensus forecast), following a 1.3% increase in March.
5/14– Weekly Economic Highlights

5/14 – Weekly Economic Highlights
5/7– Weekly Economic Highlights

3/26– Weekly Economic Highlights
4/30– Weekly Economic Highlights

4/30– Weekly Economic Highlights
4/23– Weekly Economic Highlights

4/23– Weekly Economic Highlights
4/16– Weekly Economic Highlights

4/16– Weekly Economic Highlights
4/9– Weekly Economic Highlights

4/9– Weekly Economic Highlights
4/2– Weekly Economic Highlights

4/2– Weekly Economic Highlights
3/26– Weekly Economic Highlights

3/26– Weekly Economic Highlights
3/19– Weekly Economic Highlights

The Federal Open Market Committee kept monetary policy unchanged at their meeting this week as expected, with the fed funds target rate in a range of 0.0% to 0.25%. The Fed also continues to purchase $80 billion of Treasuries per month, and $40 billion of agency mortgage-backed securities per month. The vote to keep policy […]