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Anyone Hiring?
I’m reasonably (ok, totally) sure no one cares, but I feel like I should mention
Key Factory Price Gauge Goes Vertical Amid War, Tariffs
Don’t look now, but the marquee gauge of US factory activity just printed in expansion
Some Folks Were Hired. Allegedly.
Good news: The US private sector added more jobs than expected in March. That’s according
US Hiring Rate Dives To 15-Year Low
For the eighth consecutive month, there were more jobless than job openings across the world’s
American Consumers Hang On, But ‘Skew Towards Pessimism’
Against the odds, consumer confidence in America improved in March on what the Conference Board
Can America’s Teetering Jobs Market Avoid Back-To-Back Losses?
I’d say traders’ focus will turn to the US labor market this week, but that’d
Double-Barreled War Risk Bombs Household Mood
Not surprisingly in light of the war’s impact on gas prices, the US consumer mood
Iran Can’t Bet On American Democracy To Save Regime
It could’ve been worse. A lot worse. That’s Donald Trump’s characteristically tone-deaf message to American motorists
Home-Deal Cancelations Keep Hitting Records
The deals are still falling through. Home deals I mean. When pending home sales fall
War Dashes Spring Home Hopes For American Renters
The war with Iran couldn’t have come at a worse time for a US housing
ECB Warns Of ‘Material Impact’ From Iran War
Hot on the heels of hawkish BoE communications which destabilized the UK front-end, stoking still more
Wholesale Inflation Rose Sharply Ahead Of Iran War
Look out: Wholesale price growth in the US came in warm for a third consecutive
It Could Be Worse…
With inflation still elevated (and poised to rise, at least on a headline basis and
Thawing Dragon
It’s an afterthought amid a mideast melee that’s poised to dominate every headline for a
Mideast Wars, High Gas Prices Still Unpopular (Who Knew?)
Consumer sentiment among American households might’ve improved again this month were it not for the
US Economy Gets Sharp Downgrade In Stagflationary GDP Update
The US economy expanded at just half the initially-reported pace in Q4, the BEA said
Cool Inflation Report Is Old News In Hot War
Wednesday’s US inflation update from the outfit formerly known as the world’s preeminent statistical organization
In US Housing, A Faint Pulse. But That’s It.
Well whaddya know, the resale US housing market evidenced a pulse in Tuesday’s update on
Terrible Jobs Report Piles More Pressure On White House
Somebody’s fired, and I don’t just mean the 92,000 people who fell off a payroll
A Productivity Renaissance, But At What Cost?
There are two ways you might frame preliminary productivity and cost data released on Thursday
US Economy Lost Jobs Last Month, Alternative Facts Say
If you ask Revelio Labs, the US economy lost jobs last month. I’d suggest the
Layoff Pace Slows In America, But War Fog Clouds Outlook
After a staggering spike to start the new year, job cuts across the US economy
Goldilocks Makes Surprise Cameo In US Services Sector
The US services sector’s heating up. That was the message on Wednesday from a barnburner
White-Collar Job Losses Approach Quarter Million In 10 Months
Humans aren’t completely redundant just yet. Only those with skills who wear ties to work.
Key Factory Price Metric Soars Most Since 2020
Surprise! I’m surprised anyway. Activity across the US manufacturing sector managed to expand for a
Uh-Oh! Trade Service Margins Soar Most Ever In PPI Scorcher
It was hot in January. It usually is in the US post-pandemic. I’m referring to

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