All Briefs
2024
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Election Has No Effect on Fed Policy Now, But Possibly Later
November 07 | Dana M. Peterson, Chief Economist and Leader, Economy, Strategy & Finance Center, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Insights from today's Fed meeting: What you need to know.
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Storms and Strikes Muddy October Jobs Report
November 01 | Mitchell Barnes, Economist, The Conference Board | Comments (0)What you need to know about the October jobs report data.
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Strong Growth, Slowing Inflation, Fed Dilemma
October 31 | Dana M. Peterson, Chief Economist and Leader, Economy, Strategy & Finance Center, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Analysis of the latest GDP and PCE data.
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Retail Sales Point to Even Stronger Q3 Spending
October 17 | Dana M. Peterson, Chief Economist and Leader, Economy, Strategy & Finance Center, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Insights on the latest retail sales data.
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Core Inflation Uptick Continues to Suggest 25bp Cut
October 10 | Dana M. Peterson, Chief Economist and Leader, Economy, Strategy & Finance Center, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Total Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation continued to slow on a year-over-year basis in September but picked up excluding food and energy.
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Sept Booming Job Gains Underscore US Economy’s Resilience
October 04 | Mitchell Barnes, Economist, The Conference Board | Comments (0)The US labor market proved resilient in September, adding 254,000 to payrolls for the highest gain since March.
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Developed Market Central Bank Watch - October 2024
October 03 | Markus Schomer, Senior Economist, Finance, Risk and Strategy, The Conference Board | Comments (0)The DM rate-cutting cycle picked up significant steam in September thanks to the first U.S. interest rate cut
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Fed Quandary: Core Inflation, Incomes and Spending Rising
September 27 | Dana M. Peterson, Chief Economist and Leader, Economy, Strategy & Finance Center, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Insights on the latest Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) data: What you need to know.
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September Rate Cut: Where is the Labor Market?
September 20 | Mitchell Barnes, Economist, The Conference Board | Comments (0)The FOMC cut 50 bps from its target interest rate this week, turning the page on its inflation fight with eyes towards staving off downside labor market risks.
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Threading the Needle: Fed Offers Something for Everyone
September 18 | Dana M. Peterson, Chief Economist and Leader, Economy, Strategy & Finance Center, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Insights from today's Fed meeting.