Part-time workers struggling for full-time roles rise, with 50%+ of job growth led by government sectors. September 6, 2024 5:49 pm
End of an era: The coming long-run slowdown in corporate profit growth and stock returns [2023, pdf] September 5, 2024 8:32 pm
Growth slowed, costs eased, but you’re reducing investments and hiring with worsening outlook. August 30, 2024 2:58 pm
U.S. consumer credit card debt hits $1.07 trillion, growth slows but debt still rises steadily. August 27, 2024 7:57 pm
Inflation falls to 2.9%, lower than expectations. Consumer price growth has slowed to its lowest levels in the post-pandemic period. The first interest rate cuts since 2020 should come in September. August 14, 2024 12:08 pmAugust 14, 2024 11:36 am
Consumer credit up 2.4% in Q2; growth surpasses Fed’s 2% inflation goal, supporting higher rates. August 8, 2024 5:13 pm
US home prices hit a record in May; growth slows. Rising inventory: 65% of homes unsold after 30 days. July 31, 2024 3:18 pm
JOLTs data and consumer confidence signal faster labor-market decline. Hiring rate at 3.4%, decade low excluding pandemic. Same-store retail sales growth drops to 4.5%, lowest since March. August 1, 2024 6:58 amJuly 31, 2024 12:34 pm
Businesses warn investors they can’t pass on costs; “growth concerns” loom this fall. Fed rate cuts could harm stocks, accelerating shift to bonds and imploding the carry trade. July 31, 2024 10:18 am
Canada faces a 40-year low in living standards; worst growth among 50 economies. July 27, 2024 9:53 pm
India’s flash PMI shows growth, but inflation warnings persist; highest charge inflation since Feb ’13. July 25, 2024 2:52 pm
German manufacturing woes persist in July PMI; service sector growth can’t offset overall contraction, worsened by Russian sanctions. July 25, 2024 10:39 am
“Global economic growth acceleration pauses in June, as expansions in output and new orders slow.” July 8, 2024 2:48 pm
Our National Migration Crisis Is Supercharging The Growth Of Homelessness All Over The United States June 25, 2024 4:30 pmJune 24, 2024 10:12 pm
Rabid debt growth, consumption, and mass migration will fundamentally transform the US by 2050. June 24, 2024 9:54 am
Strong growth doesn’t guarantee recession avoidance; US grew 2.5% pre-Great Recession onset. June 19, 2024 10:03 am