When U.S.-Iran tensions escalated into active military confrontation in late February, shipping operators didn’t wait for an official closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Input costs are increasing, and the data may be telling us something important about the road ahead for inflation.
Prices Paid Surge Signals Renewed Inflation Risks for 2026 Read More »
Most people are watching gas prices right now. But diesel just crossed $5 a gallon, and could have a far bigger impact.
From Freight to Food: Diesel Costs Push Prices Higher Read More »
The US economy grew by roughly 2.7% in 2025, but underneath that headline something unusual is happening.
Strong GDP, Weak Jobs: An Unprecedented Divergence Emerges Read More »
In the U.S. markets, the historical pattern around geopolitical-driven selloffs has been pretty predictable. They’re usually temporary.
When Oil Hits $100, Stock Market History Turns Cautious Read More »
The US trade deficit closed out 2025 at $901.5 billion, among the largest on record since records began in 1960.
US Trade Deficit Ends 2025 Near Historic Levels Despite Policy Shifts Read More »
