Behind the Numbers Archive

  • Behind the Numbers - Apr 5, 2024

    Job Market A-OK - Any way you cut it, the labor market remains healthy. The U.S. added 303,000 jobs in March for the fifth month of consecutive gains, matching the largest increase in 10 months...

  • Behind the Numbers - Mar 29, 2024

    Still on Track - The last measure of inflation for February, and the most important in the Federal Reserve’s eye, came in as expected with a little lean towards good. Headline PCE rose 0.3% ...

  • Behind the Numbers - Mar 22, 2024

    And Now We Wait Some More - The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted unanimously to keep interest rates steady at the current range. No surprise there. The committee kept to their promise to...

  • Behind the Numbers - Mar 15, 2024

    The January Effect Continues - Just when we thought it was safe to stop worrying, it isn’t. Until recently, most data pointed to a path of falling inflation and a strong economy. The past two months changed...

  • Behind the Numbers - Mar 8, 2024

    Job Market Still Strong...For Now - The U.S. added a respectable 275,000 jobs in February, pointing to the continued strength in the job market. The gain was more than...
 

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