U.S. Inflation Falls to 3% in June Ahead of Critical Fed Decision
The downward trajectory of U.S. inflation has held firm as the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) released this morning provided ...
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Slowing Job Growth Muddles Rate Debate
A labor market that for months seemingly shrugged off the Federal Reserve’s heavy hand finally appears to be slowing, as ...
Some Fed Officials Were Willing to Raise Rates in June
While the Federal Reserve delivered a reprieve from its interest rate hike campaign last month, the decision didn’t come lightly, ...
Consumer Spending Sees Slight Increase in May
The latest personal consumption expenditure (PCE) index—the Fed's preferred inflation measurement—shows personal spending grew by 0.1% in May, marking the ...
Consumer Confidence Rises to Highest Level Since January 2022
Consumer confidence rose to 109.7 in June, up from 102.5 in May—the highest recorded reading since January 2022, according to ...
Leading Economic Indicators Continue to Point to Recession
The Leading Economic Index (LEI) fell by 0.7% in May to 106.7, continuing the recent trend of decline from April ...
Inflation Dips to New Low Ahead of Key Fed Decision
The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) released this morning showed inflation hitting its lowest level in over two years at ...
Lawmakers Greenlight Critical Debt-Ceiling Deal, Averting Default
Lawmakers approved legislation that would suspend the federal government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling mere days before the default deadline. The ...
Fed Divided, Awaiting Data Before Rate-Hike Decision
The choices of the Federal Reserve over the last year or two—and particularly in the last month—have been deeply scrutinized. ...
New Analysis Predicts ‘Slow-Burn’ Recession Through 2025
The prospect of a crashing economy is scary. But possibly just as scary—though maybe less dramatic—is the threat of a ...
Red (Flag) Alert! Guiding Buyers After Discovering a Property’s Problems
In most states, homesellers are legally required to disclose any known material defects or issues with the property. But that can be a slippery slope, with iffy problems that might have been masked. Read more.
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