Economic Indicators
CPI for March Prints Cooler than Expected but Before Tariff Upheaval
The consumer price index rose 2.4% year-over-year in March, per data released Thursday by the Burea...Read more
US Adds 228K Jobs in March, Unemployment Rate Up to 4.2%
Nonfarm payrolls for March beat estimates with 228,000 jobs added, according to data published by t...Read more
The “DOGE” Effect: Federal Layoffs Drive March Job Losses to 36-Year High
Over the past two months, federal government job cuts have surged, impacting 280,253 federal worker...Read more
Consumer Confidence Drops to 4-Year Lows, Inflation Expectations Rise
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index fell to 92.9 in March, down from 100.1 the previous ...Read more
Homebuilder Sentiment Dips to Seven Month Lows: NAHB
The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) dropped to 39 in March, its lowest level in seven m...Read more
Homebuilder Sentiment Declines Amid Tariff, Cost Concerns
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index slid to 42 in Feb...Read more
Housing Market Faces Challenges as Mortgage Rates Bite: Fannie Mae
Fannie Mae's Economic and Strategic Research (ESR) Group highlights significant challenges in the h...Read more
Homebuilders Are Optimistic for 2025
The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index increased to 47 in December, surpassing the consensus of ...Read more
Consumer Confidence Unexpectedly Dips in December
U.S. Consumer Confidence fell to 104.7 in December from 112.8 the previous month, below the consens...Read more