Inflation Eases in January

Inflation Eases in January

Inflation dropped in January to the lowest level in eight months, according to an analysis from the National Association of Home Builders’ Eye on Housing. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) components have resolved distortions from the government shutdown last October,...
Job Openings Fall Amid Labor Market Stress

Job Openings Fall Amid Labor Market Stress

The current level of open jobs is down measurably from two years ago, due to declines in housing construction activity, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). The number of open jobs for the overall economy declined...
Saving Rate Drops in November

Saving Rate Drops in November

Personal income rose 0.3% in November 2025, following a 0.1% increase, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis and an analysis from the NAHB Eye on Housing.  Higher wages and incomes drove the growth, however, income growth has cooled from...