Economy, Strategy & Finance Briefs
2023
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Germany’s technical recession signals sluggish growth ahead
May 30 | Konstantinos Panitsas, Economist, The Conference Board | Remi Bourgeot, Principal Economist, Europe, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Insights on the latest revised GDP growth figures for Germany
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Strong April Spending & Inflation Portend Another Fed Hike
May 26 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)April personal income, spending and inflation all saw renewed strength following several months of softening.
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Retail Sales Grew less than Expected in April
May 16 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Retail sales rose in April in nominal terms, but were roughly flat in real terms.
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April CPI may prompt another rate hike
May 10 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Insights for What's Ahead on the latest inflation data.
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Payrolls Rise in April, But With Some Pockets of Weakness
May 05 | Selcuk Eren, Former Senior Economist, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Commentary on today’s U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Situation Report
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Fed signals that May rate hike could be its last
May 03 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)The Fed hiked interest rates by 25 basis points today, as expected.
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Wage gains remain elevated
April 28 | Frank Steemers, Former Senior Economist, The Conference Board | Comments (0)COMMENTARY ON TODAY’S U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS EMPLOYMENT COST INDEX
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Small improvements in inflation and spending in March
April 28 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Personal income, spending and inflation all saw small improvements in March.
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Q1 2023 GDP growth slows as recession approaches
April 27 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)US Real Gross Domestic Product rose by 1.1 percent (annualized) during the first quarter of 2023, below the consensus forecast of 2.0 percent.
