by Angel Leon | Oct 19, 2026 | Financial Reports
Inflation numbers are in and came in much higher than expected. Even the core inflation numbers for both reports were higher than anticipated. Core inflation is intended to exclude some of the most volatile components, including food and energy costs, painting a...
by Angel Leon | Oct 12, 2026 | Financial Reports
The FOMC Minutes and Consumer Sentiment report were the most impactful calendar items last week, further reinforcing the Federal Reserve’s resolve to bring inflation down to its 2% target rate. While there is considerable speculation about another rate increase,...
by Angel Leon | Oct 5, 2026 | Financial Reports
While the Core PCE Index came in at 3.0%, below the expected 3.3%, overall inflation remains well above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target. With inflation still running above the Federal Reserve’s target, there remains room for rates to stay elevated or...
by Angel Leon | Sep 28, 2026 | Financial Reports
With a light week the previous week, only a few data reports will have any far reaching impact, with the M2 money supply and the Federal Reserve Balance sheet giving the most insight. The M2 Money supply has really only increased ever since the COVID pandemic, and has...
by Angel Leon | Sep 21, 2026 | Financial Reports
Expectations that the Federal Reserve would raise rates to combat significant inflation have come to pass, with a modest 0.25% increase in the rate. The Federal Reserve has stated that it remains committed to restoring inflation to its 2.0% target, which will likely...