Jobs, Inflation, & Consumer Confidence

Inflation: Actual vs. Prediction for July

Inflation in July 2023 was reported as 8.10.23, with an annual increase from 3.0% to 3.2%. Predicted vs. Actual with

Inflation History: Over the past 50 years, the US has had three inflationary time periods, all related to oil/gas prices.

INFLATION History: Over the past 50 years, the US has had three inflationary time periods, all related to oil/gas prices.

Inflation: As reported on 4.12.23, March 2023 had a projected vs Actual. Looking forward to April’s CPI, which is set

Inflation forecast: The annual CPI total reported each month is a combined string of 12 months of data. Think of

In order to produce the below bar/line graphic, one needs matched quarterly and annual data points. It really tells a

Unemployment claims are available each WEDNESDAY. They have been increasing since the Fed announced its intention to increase interest rates

Mortgage rates are back on the rise today. Borrowers looking for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage will find rates over 6.52%.

Daily changes in the 10 years have been swinging up and down in groups of days. The market is trying to

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for May 2022 data was released today and the year-over-year increase from 8.3% to 8.6%.