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This reads like a trader-minded labor-market diagnostic: the openings headline says resilience, but the quits rate says the workers have already changed their behavior.
JOLTS July 2026: Openings Rose 89,000, Hiring Fell 294,000, and the Quits Rate Sat on Its Post-Pandemic Floor
July 2026 JOLTS showed job openings rising 89,000 to 7.271 million, but hiring fell 294,000 and the quits rate held at 1.9%, matching the lowest reading of the post-pandemic expansion. With hiring ...[Read More]
Published At: Sep 01, 2026
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Manufacturing PMI gauge showing 47.20 below the 50 expansion threshold with economic contraction analysis
Manufacturing PMI Analysis: A Contracting Economy
U.S. Manufacturing PMI at 47.20 signals an economy in contraction — any reading below 50 indicates the manufacturing sector is shrinking. Verified ...[Read More]
Published At: Sep 15, 2024
U.S. national debt counter exceeding $35 trillion with analysis of rising fiscal risks for investors
The Rising Risks Of Ever Rising U.S. Debt
With U.S. national debt exceeding $35 trillion, investors face a sobering reality: governments historically borrow during recessions and pay down d...[Read More]
Published At: Sep 08, 2024
Non-Farm Payrolls September preview chart showing labor market expectations and Federal Reserve rate cut implications
Non Farm Payrolls Report: Expectations and Insights
September's Non-Farm Payrolls report is a pivotal data point for Federal Reserve rate cut expectations. Verified Investing explains how NFP is calc...[Read More]
Published At: Sep 01, 2024
Historical evolution of the U.S. dollar from early American currency to world reserve currency status
A Brief History Of The U.S. Dollar
The U.S. dollar has evolved from colonial-era Continental Currency through the gold standard, Bretton Woods, and Nixon's 1971 dollar-gold decouplin...[Read More]
Published At: Aug 25, 2024
Federal Reserve building facade representing the history and evolution of America's central banking system
A Brief History Of The Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve was established in 1913 to address the banking panics that had destabilized the U.S. economy throughout the 19th century. Over ...[Read More]
Published At: Aug 25, 2024
CPI economic data chart showing month-over-month and year-over-year inflation expectations for August 14th release
Understanding The U.S. CPI Economic Data
With CPI due August 14th, month-over-month expectations stand at 0.2% and year-over-year at 3.0% — flat from the prior month. Verified Investing br...[Read More]
Published At: Aug 11, 2024
U6 underemployment rate chart showing its historical rise ahead of every U.S. recession
The U6 Unemployment Report Is A Great Leading Indicator
The U6 unemployment rate captures underemployed workers, discouraged workers, and those marginally attached to the labor force — providing a fuller...[Read More]
Published At: Aug 04, 2024
Non-Farm Payrolls report preview chart showing job growth expectations for the August 2nd release
Understanding The Upcoming Non Farm Payrolls Report
The Non-Farm Payrolls report, due Friday August 2nd, is expected to show 177,000 jobs added — down from June's 206,000. Verified Investing explains...[Read More]
Published At: Jul 28, 2024
PCE inflation data chart with Federal Reserve analysis ahead of the July 26th Personal Consumption Expenditures report
Understanding The PCE Data Before It Hits This Week
The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index — the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure — is due Friday, July 26th. Verified In...[Read More]
Published At: Jul 21, 2024
CPI and PPI inflation comparison chart showing month-over-month trends and deflation discussion context
CPI And PPI Data Analysis
Month-over-month CPI briefly went negative, prompting widespread deflation discussion. Verified Investing analyzes the underlying components, expla...[Read More]
Published At: Jul 14, 2024
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