Category: Economic Commentary September 2023 | Economic Commentary From Richard Moody, Regions Chief Economist By Richard Moody | September 1, 2023 Economic commentary issued in September 2023, primarily analyzing data and economic indicators covering August 2023 – while also looking ahead to upcoming data releases. Economic Preview for the Week of September 25, 2023 September FOMC Meeting: Dot Plot Hammers Home The “Higher For Longer” Message August Residential Construction: Higher Mortgage Rates Not To Blame For Drop In Starts Economic Preview for the Week of September 18, 2023 August Retail Sales: Higher Gasoline Prices Push Sales Up August Consumer Price Index: Core Inflation Continues To Ease, But For How Long? Economic Preview for the Week of September 11, 2023 Monthly Economic Outlook Economic Preview for the Week of September 4, 2023 August ISM Manufacturing Index: Signs Of Stability, However Faint August Employment Report: (Wide) Open To Interpretation Check back often for new insights.