

Retail Sales Strong
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:11:00 GMT
The Commerce Department reports retail sales grew in February, up 0.6% from January.
PMI Grew in March
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:06:37 GMT
The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) edged up to 52.7 last month, the highest reading since August 2022, from 52.4 in February. It was the third consecutive month that the PMI was above the 50 level, which indicates expansion.
Listings Lingering
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:15:41 GMT
More than half (52.2%) of February's home listings were on the market for at least 60 days without going under contract, up from 50.1% a year earlier.
Home Prices Up in January
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:14:32 GMT
The Case-Shiller national index rose 0.9% year over year in January and gained 0.2% month over month seasonally adjusted.
Consumer Sentiment Slips
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:10:19 GMT
U.S. consumer sentiment eased to a three-month low in March as war in the Middle East ?boosted oil prices and unleashed volatility on financial ?markets, raising concerns about the economy's prospects, a survey showed on Friday.
Population Growth Slows
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:09:43 GMT
Population growth slowed in a majority of the nation's 3,143 counties and the District of Columbia between July 1, 2024, and July 1, 2025, according to the Vintage 2025 population estimates released today by the U.S. Census Bureau.