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1. This week's economic data highlighted a slowing U.S. economy, with the July jobs report adding just 73,000 jobs, missing the 104,000 consensus, alongside 258,000 downward revisions for May and June, pushing unemployment to 4.2%.  The ISM Manufacturing PMI at 49.5 [...]

1. This week’s economic news highlighted a mix of resilience and challenges in the U.S. economy amidst global trade shifts.  The U.S. economy grew at a 3% annualized rate in Q2, rebounding from Q1’s -0.5% contraction, driven by reduced imports and [...]

1. Fundstrat’s Tom Lee joins CNBC to break down the latest market trends, outlook for the U.S. economy, the future of the Magnificent Seven stocks, Bitcoin’s long-term potential, and what investors should watch next.  Below is summary of Tom’s Key Points [...]

1. In June 2025, U.S. inflation data emerged as a focal point on the economic front, characterized by its surprisingly tame nature despite a modest uptick.  The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.3% month-over-month, pushing the annualized inflation rate to [...]

1. Tariff Turmoil and Economic Shifts: Jobs, Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, and GDP Outlook in July 2025 In July 2025, global markets face “tariff turmoil” or “Liberation Day 2.0” as U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade policies disrupt economies, impacting jobs, [...]

  1. The U.S. stock market, led by the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, hit record highs by June 27, 2025, fueled by easing trade tensions and optimism for Federal Reserve rate cuts.  The S&P 500 closed at 6,173.07, rebounding from a [...]