Ahead of the Curve - 8/20/2024
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ITR Experts Say
Although some major sectors of the economy are contracting, other segments are growing! Read our latest blog to learn about both the strengths and weaknesses of the current US economy.
“Although some sectors, particularly the industrial sector, are facing challenges, they represent only a portion of the overall economy.”
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TrendsTalk – New Episode Every Monday
The Biden administration recently made some announcements regarding changes to tariffs. What does this mean from an apolitical, economic standpoint? Catch our unbiased perspective this week on TrendsTalk with ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain!
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By the Numbers?? – New Episode Every Tuesday
In this free preview of By the Numbers??, host Lyndsay Wornham and ITR Economist Lauren Saidel-Baker discuss a headline on the Japanese Yen carry trade, a popular trading strategy, blowing up in investors’ faces and being blamed for the stock market volatility in August. Subscribe to By the Numbers to watch the full episode, which includes coverage of the latest insights from one of the most popular recession indicators – the Sahm Rule – and a discussion on whether the American hiring boom is officially over or if employers are hoarding jobs.