Economic Newsletter

Printable PDF A Calmer but Durable Recovery Ahead  The economy is coming off the second strongest growth rate since 1978 in the just completed quarter,

Printable PDF  Don’t Fret, The Workers Will Come Back  Americans are as flexible as they are resilient, so it comes as no surprise that they

Printable PDF  Focus On The Trend, Not The Noise  The economic environment is ripe for naïve and misguided narratives. Taken at face value, the latest

Printable PDF  A Jobs Boom is Near, But Not Full Employment  The well-telegraphed heat wave in economic activity is underway. Most key economic data for

Printable PDF  A Looming Economic Heat Wave  Spring has sprung, and the season of hope is resonating throughout the economy. After suffering a 3.5 percent

Printable PDF  Policies Go Big  The bleak economic landscape that prevailed in the closing months of 2020 has not faded from the collective memory of

Printable PDF  A Chilled But Not Frozen Economy  It’s shaping up to be a cold winter for the U.S. economy, as the pandemic continues to

Printable PDF  2021 Can’t Come Soon Enough  We’ve always said that the health crisis would determine the path of the economy, and the latest news

Printable PDF  Rocky Road to a Vaccine  The Covid-19 pandemic has not only sent the nation into its deepest recession since the 1930s, it is

Printable PDF  A Host Of Uncertainties  To say that uncertainty is rising would be an understatement. Political and policy uncertainties are surging with questions surrounding

Printable PDF  A Glass Half Empty  Despite being portrayed as dismal scientists, we economists are not always pessimistic about economic prospects. In fact, we are

Printable PDF The Recovery Enters Perilous Stage  The rebound in jobs, production and consumer spending in recent months strongly indicates that the recovery from the