(New York Fed) The median inflation expectations over the next year in the US fell to 6.3% in April from 6.6% in March. The median three-year inflation expectations still rose…
(Bureau of Labor Statistics) The nonfarm payroll employment rose by 428,000 in April, with widespread job additions across various sectors. Job gains were noted the highest in leisure and hospitality,…
(Department of Labor) A total of 200,000 Americans filed for jobless claims in the week ending April 30, an increase of 19,000 from the prior week. On a four-week average,…
(ADP National Employment) A total of 247,000 jobs were generated in the US private sector from March to April, compared to 455,000 jobs the previous month. Large businesses generated the…
(Census Bureau) The total new orders for manufactured goods in the US were $557.3 billion in March, an increase of 2.2% or $11.8 billion. The increase in factory orders in…
(S&PGlobal) The headline for the US Manufacturing PMI was 59.2 in April, an increase from 58.8 in March. The rate of growth was the quickest since September. The improvement in…
(University of Michigan) The gauge of US consumer sentiment rose 9.8% from March to hit 65.2 in April, reflecting improved expectations on prices, especially gas costs. Following the April gains,…
(BEA) The US gross domestic product posted an annual decline of 1.4% in the first quarter of 2022, marking the first time the economy has contracted since 2020. The current-dollar…
(EIA) The stockpiles of US crude oil were 414.4 million barrels in the week to April 22, an increase of 0.7 million barrels from the previous week. The rise in…
(Census Bureau) The seasonally adjusted rate of sales of new single-family houses in the US was 763,000 in March, down by 8.6% from the previous month. The sales are at…
(RichmondFed) The Fifth District manufacturing activity posted increases in April, with the index at 14, up from 13 in March. The order backlogs posted gains in April, with firms finding…
(S&P Global) The index gauging the house prices in the US for its nine census divisions rose by an annual 19.8% in February, the largest-biggest gain in the 35-year series…