It’s a grim start to a big week as stocks slide and risk-off sentiment takes hold. Though inflow and outflow patterns might suggest otherwise, small caps were the only hold out last week as all…

Supply chain issues are pushing up producer prices and driving inflationary pressures; though CPI came in below expectations, the median month-over-month gain hit a multi-year high. But how useful…

Last week’s jobs report disappointed as we moved into Labor Day Weekend, adding yet more data that indicates global growth may be losing steam. Though conditions have tightened, small businesses…

Manufacturing activity is slowing across the U.S. as the nation grapples with the Delta variant and significant supply-chain bottlenecks; the latest survey out of the Dallas Fed dramatically…

U.S. consumer spending came in slightly below expectations in July but remains above the pre-pandemic trendline and has continued to grow month-over-month. Meanwhile, the personal savings rate…

As the eviction moratorium comes to an end in the U.S. following a 6-3 vote in the Supreme Court, we’re seeing fewer renters making the transition to homeowners—though competition and price increases…

We’re seeing yet more evidence that manufacturing activity is moderating from its pandemic-era extremes, this time out of the Richmond Fed which saw activity fall significantly short of expectations…

Markets opened strong this morning after last week’s mini taper tantrum following the release of the Fed minutes. It’s good news for retail investors after a year of—pardon the buzzword…

Manufacturing growth continues to cool per the Philly Fed, which saw activity fall below expectations (23.1) at 19.4 in August as the sector moderates from its pandemic-era extremes. Normalization…

Retail sales slid -1.1% in July amid rising concerns over the Delta Variant and a broader shift toward spending on services, contributing to the major indices moving off highs yesterday to close in…