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4 days ago

FOMC Projections: GDP Revised Down, Inflation Revised Up

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Statement here.

Fed Chair Powell press conference video here or on YouTube here, starting at 2:30 PM ET.

Here are the projections.  The projections are pretty bearish.
The BEA's advance estimate …

8 days ago

FOMC Preview: No Change to Fed Funds Rate

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Most analysts expect no change to FOMC policy at the meeting this week, keeping the target range at 4 1/4 to 4 1/2 percent.    Market participants currently expect the FOMC to also be on hold at the …

13 days ago

Recession Watch Metrics

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Early in February, I expressed my "increasing concern" about the negative economic impact of "executive / fiscal policy errors", however, I concluded that post by noting that I was not currently on r…

19 days ago

Light Vehicles Sales Decrease to 15.65 million SAAR in May

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Wards Auto released their estimate of light vehicle sales for May: U.S. Light-Vehicle Sales Growth Slows in May After March-April “Tariff” Surge (pay site).
Although sales in May dropped to a level mo…

23 days ago

Schedule for Week of June 1, 2025

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The key report scheduled for this week is the May employment report.

Other key reports include the May ISM Manufacturing, Vehicle Sales and April trade balance.

----- Monday, June 2nd -----
10:00…

24 days ago

Personal Income increased 0.8% in April; Spending increased 0.2%

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From the BEA: Personal Income and Outlays, April 2025
Personal income increased $210.1 billion (0.8 percent at a monthly rate) in April, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Ec…

25 days ago

Q1 GDP Growth Revised up to -0.2% Annual Rate

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From the BEA: Gross Domestic Product (Second Estimate), Corporate Profits (Preliminary Estimate), 1st Quarter 2025
Real gross domestic product (GDP) decreased at an annual rate of 0.2 percent in the f…

33 days ago

Energy expenditures as a percentage of PCE

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During the early stages of the pandemic, energy expenditures as a percentage of PCE hit an all-time low of 3.3% of PCE. Energy expenditures as a percentage of PCE increased to 2018 levels by the end …

May Vehicle Forecast: Sales "Cooling Off" to 15.9 million SAAR

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From WardsAuto: U.S. Light-Vehicle Sales Cooling Off in May; Inventory Still Falling (pay content).  Brief excerpt:
With inventory set to continue declining month-to-month, and the cost to automakers …

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