Prices Rose 7.9% in February Over Last Year... Last month, inflation reached the highest level since early 1982, and those numbers do not include the jump in energy prices after Russia invaded ...
Week In Review – March 7 2022
The U.S. Economy Created 678,000 Jobs in February... The Bureau of Labor Statistics revised the December and January numbers higher by a total of 92,000 jobs. The unemployment rate dropped from 4% to ...
Week In Review – February 28 2022
It’s War... Russia invaded Ukraine, sending commodity spot markets and bonds higher while pushing general equities lower at the outset. What it means— The Russians gave us some great one-liners ...
Week In Review – February 15 2021
Oil Prices Push Inflation Up 0.3% in January… Even with the gains last month, annual inflation remained steady at 1.4%. What it means— The cost of gasoline shot up 7.4% last month, as energy prices ...
Week In Review – April 27 2020
4.43 Million Americans File Initial Jobless Claims… The additional jobless claims bring the five-week total to more than 26 million. What it means – With the more than four million people who were ...