Inflation
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US Mortgage
Could bond yield trends hint at a more affordable housing market?
Some analysts believe mortgage rates will decrease at a quicker pace as the spread between conventional 30-year mortgage rates and…
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US Economic
Retail sales and producer inflation fall in October
Government data for October’s retail sales and producer inflation has raised the probability of a soft landing by a significant…
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US Mortgage
US inflation slows in October
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said last week that the central bank was not confident rates were at a high…
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US Economic
Moderation in hiring as wage gains outpace inflation
Hiring in the American economy moderated in October, pointing to a cooler pace of growth and inflation that is a…
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US Economic
Extended pause as Fed waits for economy and inflation to ease further
The Federal Reserve maintained its policy rate in a range between 5.25% to 5.5% at its November policy meeting on…
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US Economic
Fed’s key wage inflation metric tops forecast
The employment cost index has been the Federal Reserve’s top indicator for wage pressure on underlying inflation recently. That figure…
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US Economic
Spending stayed robust in September as inflation steadied
The U.S. economy maintained its momentum in September with personal spending that was stronger than forecasted. But even with the…
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US Economic
Canada’s inflation had broad-based deceleration in September
Canada’s headline inflation rate declined to 3.8% in September from 4.0% in August, reversing the upward trend of the past…
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US Economic
Consumer sentiment hits 5-month low amid elevated inflation expectations
Consumer sentiment this month dropped to the lowest since May, according to preliminary October data in the University of Michigan…
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