06|16|2026
Consumer Goods & Materials: Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.5% (MoM)(May). The annual measure increased 4.2% the highest level since 2023. Producer Price Index (PPI) climbed 1.1% (MoM)(May). The...
06|08|2026
Unemployment: Jobs were front and center this week. JOLTS Job Openings beat the forecast, rising from 6.8873 (Mar) to 7.618M (Apr). Nonfarm Payrolls also outperformed, although declining slightly from...
06|01|2026
Consumer Goods & Materials: Core PCE Price Index continued its upward trend in April, rising 0.2% (MoM). The annual measure increased 3.3%, the highest level since 2023. Core PCE...
05|26|2026
Housing and Building: Pending Home Sales rose 1.4% (MoM)(Apr). Housing Starts dropped 2.8% (MoM)(Apr). Housing Starts dropped 2.8% (MoM)(Apr), with an annualized number of 1.465m. MBA 30-Year Mortgage Rate...
05|18|2026
Consumer Goods & Materials: Consumer Price Index (CPI) continued its upward trend in April, rising 0.6% (MoM). The annual measure increased 3.8%, the highest level since 2023. Producer Price...
05|11|2026
Unemployment: Jobs were front and center this week. Nonfarm Payrolls rose 115K (MoM)(Apr), for the second consecutive monthly increase. JOLTS Job Openings fell slightly from 6.922M (Feb) to 6.866M...
05|04|2026
Consumer Goods & Materials: Core PCE Price Index slowed from 0.4% in February to 0.3% in March (MoM). The annual measure increased 3.2%, which was up from February but...
04|20|2026
Consumer Goods & Materials: Producer Price Index (PPI) held steady in March at 0.5% (MoM), which was lower than expected. The annual measure increased 4.0%, up from February but below the forecast. PPI is a leading indicator of consumer...
03|23|2026
Consumer Goods & Materials: Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 0.7% in February (MoM), higher than forecast and the top reading since last July. The annual measure increased 3.4%. PPI...
03|16|2026
Housing peaked our interest this week as a positive economic indicator: Existing Home Sales rose 1.7% in February (MoM). The annualized measure increased 4.09M, up from 4.02M in January...
