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Update 864: GDP Contracts by 0.3%

May 5, 2025 | Auto Industry, CFPB, FY25, FY26, Hearings, House of Representatives, Immigration, Inflation, IRA, Jobs, PCAOB, PCE, Reconciliation, Retirement, Senate, Tariffs, The Fed, Update

Update 864 – GDP Contracts by 0.3%;Trump Skins FY26 Domestic Spending Three key pieces of economic data were released this week. The Fed’s preferred measure of inflation ticked down to 2.3 percent in March, nearing the Fed’s two percent target, while a strong 177,000 jobs were added to the economy and unemployment remained unchanged at …

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Senate Committees Set

April 2, 2024 | Senate, Update

Update 665 — Senate Committees SetRole of Chamber in Divided Government We turn to the expected 25 bp rate hike announced today by the Federal Reserve, with more hikes to come, and the jobs report that will inform the Fed’s next monetary policy move, when that report is out on Friday.  In the meantime, we …

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