Understanding Core Retail Sales and Its Impact on the Economy Release: April 16, 2025, at 12:30 PM GMT (9:00 AM Eastern / 8:00 AM Central) Consumer spending drives the U.S. economy, fueling roughly two-thirds of economic activity. Among the many metrics used to track this spending, Core Retail Sales stands out as a key indicator. […]
Decoding the Producer Price Index (PPI) and Core PPI: Latest Trends and Economic Implications Date and time time: 11 April 2025, 12:30 PM / 09: 30 AM eastern / 08: 30 am central In the intricate web of economic indicators, the Producer Price Index (PPI) and its counterpart, Core PPI, stand out as critical measures […]
Understanding the Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment and Inflation Expectations: Key Insights for the Economy Release Date : April 11, 2025, at 10:00 AM Eastern In the ever-shifting landscape of economics, few indicators capture the pulse of consumer behavior as effectively as the University of Michigan (UoM) Consumer Sentiment Index and Inflation Expectations. These metrics offer […]
Decoding U.S. Unemployment Claims: Why They’re a Big Deal Every Thursday Release Date : April 10 2025, 12:30 PM GMT Every Thursday morning, like clockwork, the financial world holds its breath for the latest U.S. unemployment claims report. It’s not just another number—it’s a real-time pulse check on the labor market and a sneak peek […]
A Comprehensive Overview of CPI and Core CPI: March 2025 Expectations and Implications Release Date: April 10, 2025, at 12:30 PM GMT / 09:30 AM Eastern / 08:30 AM Central Data The Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Core CPI are pivotal economic indicators that provide insight into inflation trends, influencing monetary policy, financial markets, and […]
Trader’s Guide to Mastering the Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) Report Date and time: : April 4, 2025, at 1:30 PM GMT In the whirlwind of financial markets, few events steal the spotlight quite like the Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) report. Dropping on the first Friday of every month, this U.S. employment update isn’t just a number—it’s a seismic […]
Understanding U.S. Unemployment Claims: What They Are and Why They Matter Release Date : April 3 2025, 01:30 PM GMT Every Thursday morning, financial markets and economists eagerly await the release of one of the most timely and closely watched economic indicators: U.S. unemployment claims . This weekly report provides a snapshot of the health […]
Why the ISM Services PMI Matters for the U.S. Economy and Financial Markets Release Date: April 3, 2025 , at 10:00 AM EST When it comes to tracking the pulse of the U.S. economy, few indicators are as closely watched as the ISM Services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) . Published monthly by the Institute for […]
The ADP National Employment Report: A Comprehensive Guide for Investors and Economists Release Date and Time: April 2, 2025, at 12:15 PM GMT / 8:15 AM ET The ADP National Employment Report is one of the most closely watched economic indicators in the United States, providing a monthly snapshot of private-sector job growth. Published by Automatic Data Processing, […]
ISM Manufacturing PMI: Why This Economic Indicator Matters for the U.S. Economy & Markets Release Date: April 1, 2025, at 10:00 AM EST The ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) is one of the most closely watched economic indicators in the United States. Published monthly by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM), this report provides a real-time snapshot […]