Economic commentary issued in May 2022, primarily analyzing data and economic indicators covering April 2022 – while also looking ahead to upcoming data releases. Check back often for new insights.
Economic Preview for the week of May 30
April Personal Income/Spending: Labor Earnings Underpin Income, Spending Growth
Economic Preview for the week of May 23
April Existing Home Sales: Is The Market Tanking, Or Simply Becoming More Normal?
April Residential Construction: Higher Mortgage Rates Pose Yet Another Challenge
April Retail Sales: Rising Headline Sales Mask Underlying Shifts
Economic Preview for the week of May 16
Q1 2022 Household Debt and Credit: Mortgage Debt Still The Driver, But For How Long?
April Consumer Price Index: Even The Modest Deceleration Puts The FOMC Further Behind
Economic Preview for the week of May 9
Monthly Economic Outlook – May 2022
April Nonfarm Employment: Plenty To Not Like, But Job Growth Remains Robust
April ISM Manufacturing Index: Supply-Side Stresses Weigh On Expansion