Consumer Price Index Up 0.3% Last Month, Up 3.4%Over Last Year… While still well above the Fed’s 2% target, inflation appears to be falling slowly. What it means— This is where people who are not in ...
Week In Review – April 22 2024
In Moderated Q&A, Fed Chair Powell Tells Audience It Might Take Longer to Tame Inflation… Powell noted that while inflation had declined significantly since last year, recent data have not given the ...
Week In Review – March 15 2023
The U.S. Economy Created 311,000 Jobs in February… The unemployment rate edged up from 3.4% to 3.6%, while the labor force participation rate remained steady at 62.5%. What it means— The jobs gain ...
Week In Review – January 16 2023
Consumer Prices Fell 0.1% Last Month and Are Up 6.5% Over the Last Year…The numbers were right in line with expectations. What it means— The cost of goods fell, led lower by gasoline, while prices ...