The chart of the day What we're watching What we're reading Economic data releases and earnings In lieu of official economic data (thanks, government shutdown), we have the Chipotle (CMG) economic ...

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A forward-looking gauge of the economy fell by 0.5% in August, with the dual headwinds of a slowing labor market and increased import tariffs dragging down the Conference Board’s leading economic ...

Economists use a variety of tools and data to predict how well or poorly the economy will do in the near-term. Experts can analyze figures like the gross domestic product (GDP), unemployment rates, ...

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It has been more than two weeks since there have been any official economic indicators. The ongoing government shutdown has paused virtually all reports from agencies like the Labor Department and ...

The role of imports in GDP—Gross Domestic Product—confuses many people. The current political discussion about tariffs has triggered some of the misunderstanding. This article aims to help business ...

Recent GDP growth is lagging; focus should shift to leading indicators signaling potential economic slowdown. Four underfollowed recession indicators—declining cardboard demand, heavy truck sales, Las ...