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Weekly Economic Update – 9-15-2026

Economic Update 9-15-2026 On a shortened Labor Day week, economic data included continued rises in both consumer and producer price inflation, driven by August’s spikes in fuel prices. Existing home sales declined, as did consumer sentiment. Equities fell across the … Continue reading

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Weekly Economic Update – 8-31-2026

Economic data included U.S. GDP seeing minimal revision, but still a slower pace than Q1, gains in personal income and spending, as well as durable goods. On the other hand, new home sales continued to come in weak, while several … Continue reading

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Weekly Economic Update – 3-23-2026

Economic Update 3-23-2026 Economic news for the week included the U.S. Federal Reserve keeping interest rates on hold, as expected. Producer prices rose more than expected, pointing to further inflation, while industrial production rose slightly, and housing data remained weak, … Continue reading

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Weekly Economic Update

The biggest news of the week was the FOMC meeting, press release and news conference, but we won’t rehash our earlier note of the week.  Long-story short, the ‘taper’ is postponed for now, and that drove sentiment (up) much more … Continue reading

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