January Monthly Dashboard: The economic soft patch will be over soon Additional stimulus payments and expanded unemployment insurance should lift spending in the next few months. Capital Market Impact January 29, 2021 consumer spendingeconomic growthinflationinterest rates
Consumer confidence moves higher Consumer confidence rose for the first time in three months in January. Daily Economic Commentary January 27, 2021 market commentary
Unemployment claims rise again Initial unemployment claims moved higher for a second straight week with an increase of 23,000 to 885,000. Daily Economic Commentary December 18, 2020 market commentary
Jobless Claims Spike Initial unemployment claims spiked by 137,000 last week to a two-and-a-half month high 853,000. Daily Economic Commentary December 11, 2020 market commentary
Homes sales soar despite even less supply Weekly Review: September existing home sales soar to the highest level since May 2006 despite even less supply in the market Economic Commentary October 26, 2020 consumer spendingeconomic growthhousing marketinflation
Momentum is slowing, but the recovery continues August Monthly Dashboard: Economic data remained mostly positive through July. But the recovery appears to be decelerating. Economic Commentary August 28, 2020 consumer spendingeconomic growthinflationinterest rates
More evidence that the economic recovery has begun July Monthly Review: We have seen more evidence that the recovery has begun – unless virus outbreaks and additional lockdowns intensify. Economic Commentary July 14, 2020 consumer spendingeconomic growthinflationinterest rates
The coming COVID-19 recession It’s likely that the peak of the current expansion and the start of the next recession will be dated in March. Economic Commentary March 27, 2020 consumer spendingeconomic growthinflationinterest rates
January Monthly Dashboard: economic growth trends up heading into 2020 despite trade and geopolitical risks Economic growth is expected to remain slightly above trend, driven by a strong labor market and solid consumer activity. Economic Commentary January 24, 2020 consumer spendingeconomic growthinflationinterest rates
