Monthly Gains in Leading Economic Indicators Revert in June
As 2026 moves forward amid rising inflation and a fairly soft labor market, are leading indicators pointing to a better ...
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Consumer Sentiment Up In June, But Economic Optimism Still Elusive
Following consumer sentiment rising in June, the latest University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index improved further by 9.9% in July, ...
Monthly Inflation Sees Largest Drop Since 2020
Across the first half of 2026, numerous economic reports revealed high or rising inflation. Some officials of the Federal Reserve, ...
Federal Reserve Governors Remain Divided on Interest Rate Adjustments Under New Chair
The Federal Reserve chose to hold interest rates unchanged at the June Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. The past ...
Job Growth Declines in June, Economists Suggest Cautious Optimism for Housing
Job growth trended downward and came in below expectations in June, per the latest findings from the U.S. Bureau of ...
Consumer Confidence Up Following Middle East Tensions Easing
After a negative report in late May, which came on the heels of three months of gains, nonprofit research firm ...
Consumer Sentiment Rises, Though Still Down Year-Over-Year
The latest University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index showed that Americans are upbeat about the economy this month compared with ...
Fed-Favored Inflation Measure Posts Largest Annual Increase in Three Years
The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index increased 0.7% in May, as the economy continues to absorb tariff impacts and ...
Second Straight Month of Good News for Economy, Index Shows
Nonprofit research organization The Conference Board’s Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the U.S.—which provides an early indication of significant turning ...
Consumers See Signs of Relief, but Economic Worries Persist
Consumers are feeling some minor relief as summer approaches, however the weight of economic challenges is still exuding some downward ...
6 Key Numbers Buyers Must Examine Before Committing
“The rate should never be treated as a yes-or-no answer,” says Nick Nastos, founder of Chicago’s Property Shop. “I would be more concerned about a buyer closing with no emergency fund than one accepting a slightly higher rate with a manageable payment and cash still in the... Read more.
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