Market Week: October 25, 2021
Single-family housing production remained steady in September as strong demand helped offset rising building material prices exacerbated by supply chain disruptions, especially with lumber.
Market Week: October 18, 2021
U.S. equities turned in a terrific week, as Wall Street reacted favorably to much better-than-expected earnings reports and less negative economic data.
Inflation: Transitory or Troublesome?
Of all the fears investors have faced over the past 30 years, high inflation wasn’t among them. In 2021, that’s changed.
Staggering 50 Percent of Small Business Owners Report Job Openings They Can’t Fill
The number of unfilled job openings has remained far above the 48-year historical average of 22%.
Market Week: October 11, 2021
The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) is an index of the prevailing direction of economic trends in the manufacturing and service sectors based on surveys collected from thousands of companies.