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EYE ON THE ECONOMY: The “no-hire, no-fire” economy: What the latest data really shows

We are finally beginning to see key economic data emerge following the nation’s longest government shutdown. While some releases are more dated than usual, they still shed important light on ... Read More

Here’s what the latest inflation and spending data reveals about the US economy

Key monthly metrics from the US government continue to be released now that the shutdown has ended. Next up: September wholesale inflation and retail sales. Read More

Green Economy Surpasses $5 Trillion: New Report Highlights Path to $7 Trillion by 2030

A new report from the World Economic Forum's Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) finds the global green economy has already surpassed $5 trillion and is projected to ... Read More

Consumer Sentiment and Private Job Data to Provide a Fresh Look at the Economy

The week will bring a mix of old and new data that might provide some answers as to whether the economy is continuing to expand. Read More

What does the jobs report really tell us? The economy has trouble spots, but it's still growing.

The bigger-than-expected increase in new jobs in September signals that the economy was still expanding at a decent clip before the government shutdown. But too much is being made of it, some ... Read More

The US economy added 119,000 jobs in September, but unemployment rose to a nearly four-year high

A long-awaited jobs report offered a mixed picture of the US labor market. Read More

Economy added 119,000 jobs and unemployment ticked up in September, delayed report shows

The report reflects what was happening before the federal government shutdown began. The labor market may have changed since the data was collected. Read More

Here’s What to Know About the September Jobs Report

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its September jobs report on Thursday, after a nearly seven-week delay due to the government shutdown. The report showed that the U.S. economy added ... Read More

Wait, I thought the economy was terrible. What happened?

“The economy is struggling to create jobs. The unemployment rate is low but it’s now showing some stress,” Zandi said, adding that the closer the rate gets to 5%, the greater the risk of a ... Read More

BLS Erases More Jobs From the Economy With Revisions

Downward revisions appear to be standard operating procedure for the BLS. The agency erased nearly 1 million (911,000) jobs that it initially claimed were created between March 2024 and June 2025. So, ... Read More

New UHERO report forecasts recession for Hawaii’s economy

This line graph shows average daily visitor arrivals in Hawaii from the U.S., Canada and Japan. Courtesy photo With visitor numbers down in Hawaii and new federal tariffs weighing down the global ... Read More