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U.S. Retail Inventories ex-Auto Fall Further in June, Signaling Softer Stockpiling Ahead
U.S. retail inventories excluding autos declined more sharply in June, underscoring a continued pullback in stock levels across the sector. The indicator slipped to -0.4% in June 2026, down from...
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U.S. Michigan Consumer Expectations Slide in August, Pointing to Softer Sentiment
Consumer sentiment in the United States weakened in August, as the Michigan Consumer Expectations index declined to 50.6 from 55.4 in July 2026, according to data updated on 14 August...
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US Long-Term Consumer Inflation Expectations Steady at 3.3% in August
Five-year inflation expectations among US consumers held unchanged in August, signaling a stable outlook on price growth despite ongoing economic uncertainty. According to the latest Michigan survey data, released...
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U.S. Consumers See Slightly Higher Inflation Ahead as Michigan 1-Year Outlook Ticks Up in August
U.S. consumer inflation expectations nudged higher in August, according to the latest University of Michigan survey data. The 1-year inflation outlook rose to 4.3% in August 2026, up from 4.2%...
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U.S. Business Inventories Stall in June, Halting Prior Growth Momentum
U.S. business inventories were unchanged in June 2026, marking a pause after solid growth in the prior month. The indicator came in at 0.0% month-over-month, down from a 0.4% increase...
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U.S. Michigan Current Conditions Index Slips to 51.8 in August, Extending Sentiment Cooldown
The University of Michigan’s Current Conditions component declined in August 2026, signaling a further cooling in U.S. consumer sentiment. The index fell to 51.8 in August from 54.8 in July...
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U.S. Michigan Consumer Sentiment Slips in August, Underscoring Persistent Caution
Consumer confidence in the United States weakened in August, as the Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index fell to 51.0 from 55.2 in July 2026. The latest reading, updated on 14 August...
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Ibovespa Slips Amid Middle East Tensions
The Ibovespa fell close to 1% on Friday, slipping below 166,000 points and extending its seven-month low, as stalled negotiations to end the war in the Middle East drove...
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S&P 500 Holds Recent Rise
US stock indices were little changed on Friday as optimism from recent technology earnings was offset by ongoing macroeconomic concerns. The S&P 500 was essentially flat, holding near its record...
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US Dollar Approaches 2-Month Low
The US dollar index fell below 99.6 on Friday, moving closer to the two‑month low of 95.53 reached on August 7, as the latest economic data curbed expectations of further...