public US Economy • 1 min read It's A Banana! Real GDP fell 0.9% (saar) during Q2, following a 1.6% decline during Q1. That's a "…
paid Economy • 2 min read A Growth Recession? Following today's retail sales and industrial production reports, the Atlanta Fed's GDPNow tracking model revised real…
public Economy • 1 min read Jamie's Hurricane The stock market is down this morning on worse-than-expected PPI inflation news, heightening fears of more aggressive Fed tightening and…
public Economy • 2 min read Mixed Readings in June’s M-PMI Report June’s national M-PMI was reported this morning, and it wasn’t as weak as suggested by the regional business…
public Economy • 2 min read It's (Unofficially) a Recession! The economy continues to teeter on the edge of a recession. The Atlanta Fed's GDPNow tracking model shows…
paid Global Economy • 1 min read European Consumers Are Very Depressed On June 23, Bloomberg reported: “Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater Associates has built a $10.5 billion bet against European companies,…
public Economy • 1 min read Supply-Chain Disruptions Easing. More Supply or Less Demand? June's surveys of five of the 12 district Federal Reserve Banks strongly suggest that supply-chain disruptions have eased…
paid Economy • 2 min read June's Regional Business Surveys Were Recessionary It's hard to come up with anything positive to say about June's batch of regional business…
public Economy • 1 min read Regional Business Surveys Bearish for New Orders The economy is teetering. After the release of durable goods orders this morning, the Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow tracking model…
paid Commodities • 1 min read The Best Cure for High Commodity Prices In the commodity pits, traders often say: "The best cure for high commodity prices is high commodity prices."…