Economics

Economic Surprise Index and the Fed Table of Contents Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the U.S. economy remains in a “solid position” and is not…

Time is Ticking Table of Contents The Federal open Market Committee stated its commitment to wait and see how the U.S. economy responds to economic policy…

Risks of Recent Tariffs Table of Contents Traders and businesses anticipated the implementation of tariffs during President Donald Trump‘s second term, with the expectation justified based…

Confidence is turning South Consumer sentiment in the United States declined again in May. This marks the fifth straight month of decline, bringing the index close…

In April 2025, U.S. retail sales saw a slight increase of just 0.1 percent. This is a sharp contrast to the stronger rise of 1.7 percent…

The global economy saw a small drop in consumer price growth last month. This indicates a slight easing of inflation pressures. According to Sigmanomics Analytics, the…

In the context of the world’s largest economy, consumer prices rose by 2.3 percent year-over-year in April. This marks the lowest annual increase since February 2021.…

Consumer Confidence Tumbles Consumer confidence in Australia dropped 6 percent from March to April 2025. The new score is 90.1, the lowest in six months. The…

As the first half of 2025 comes to a close, the United States economy finds itself at a critical juncture. The memory of the post-pandemic recovery…

Canada’s trade deficit in March narrowed to C$506 million compared to expectations of widening to C$1.56 billion. The improvement comes on the back of a larger…

The U.S. services sector grew by 51.6 percent in April. This is up from 50.8 percent in March. It also beat economists’ expectations of a 50.4…

This is the updated paragraph. As the second quarter rattles on, the global financial landscape looks to exit its critical phase as quickly as possible. For…

The U.S. economy added 177,000 jobs in April 2025 led by Health care and transportation sectors exceeding economists expectations of 130,000, according to the Bureau of…

Traders are set to keep a close eye on key economic events for May 2025 in light of earning reports, potential tariff deals, and potential economic…