by Angel Leon | Jul 20, 2026 | Financial Reports
Inflation has shown signs of easing for the first time since the early days of the COVID pandemic. However, inflation remains higher than anticipated. Both the PPI and CPI data releases came in lower than expected, suggesting that inflationary pressures may be...
by Angel Leon | Jul 13, 2026 | Financial Reports
The Trade Balance has offered little new insight, as it has largely returned to levels seen prior to the earlier period of unstable tariff policies. Consumer Credit had been trending upward nearly every month; however, this latest report breaks that pattern by showing...
by Angel Leon | Jul 6, 2026 | Financial Reports
Unemployment data has shown some rather interesting statistics, with the lowest unemployment rates in the last 14 months being reported. Looking closer at the statistics shows that the unemployment rate hasn’t just dropped due to more people finding work, but...
by Angel Leon | Jun 29, 2026 | Financial Reports
The latest Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, has been released. The report indicates that inflation remains elevated across most sectors, although the overall reading came in slightly below...
by Angel Leon | Jun 22, 2026 | Financial Reports
The week was relatively light following the release of the prior inflation data and the FOMC rate decision. The Federal Reserve decided to keep its overnight borrowing rate unchanged and has indicated no plans to make changes in the near term. Many members of the...
by Angel Leon | Jun 15, 2026 | Financial Reports
With the inflation reports showing their cards, the Consumer Price Index has shown to be in line with expectations, but unexpectedly the Producer Price Index has come in substantially higher than expected. This may indicate that future core cost increases are headed...
