Consumer Sentiment Rose and Inflation Expectations Fell…
“Consumer sentiment improved in January, sustaining the recent uptrend, though the overall level…
AIER’s Everyday Price Index Falls for the Fifth Time in…
“AIER’s Everyday Price Index fell 1.3 in December, the fifth decline in the last six months.…
Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims Fell Slightly
“Initial claims fell slightly, but job cut announcements are trending higher. Elevated consumer…
Services-Sector Sees a Plunge in New Orders in December
“Services-sector survey suggests contraction in December and is consistent with weak results from…
Labor Market Shows Early Signs of Loosening
“Payrolls rose in December, but the pace appears to be slowing. Mixed signs for the labor market,…
Unit Auto Sales Weakened in December
“Light-vehicle sales slowed again in December and remain well below pre-pandemic rates. Inventories…
Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims Fell, but Risks…
“Initial claims fell to a 14-week low, but job cut announcements are trending higher. Elevated…
Manufacturing-Sector Contracts Again in December
“The latest manufacturing survey suggests broad weakness and falling price pressures for…
Private-Sector Job Openings Remain High Despite a…
“Private-sector job openings fell in November but remain high, suggesting an ongoing labor shortage.…
Consumer Inflation Expectations Fell Sharply in…
“Consumer sentiment improved in December but remains at recessionary levels. Inflation expectations…
