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July 2, 2026 Chart of the Day Number of the Day 73.0 - The ISM prices paid index for manufacturing in June, down from 82.1 in May and the lowest level in four months Quote of the Day "Expectations of inflation over the first four weeks of this period have come down. Inflation risks have come down." - Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh Wednesday's Highlights The ISM manufacturing index (June) slipped to 53.3 from a prior 54.0. The employment component equaled a 33-month h
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July 1, 2026 Chart of the Day Number of the Day 1.9 - The quits rate in May, equaling the lowest in six years Quote of the Day "Artificial intelligence has not had any material impact on cost reduction or growth acceleration despite an increasing amount of investment." - Respondent to the June Dallas Fed services survey Tuesday's Highlights Consumer confidence (June) improved to 91.2 from a prior 90.6. Confidence in job availability hit a 64-month low, however. Job open
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June 30, 2026 Chart of the Day Number of the Day 2.3 - The Dallas Fed's new orders index for manufacturing in June, down from 6.4 in the prior month and the lowest reading this year Quote of the Day "We see slower demand in the second half, but still generally a strong business climate for us." - Respondent to the June Dallas Fed manufacturing survey Monday's Highlight The Dallas Fed manufacturing index (June) slipped to 0.0 from a prior 0.4. Employment improved while n
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June 29, 2026 Chart of the Day Number of the Day 9.0 - Share of consumer sentiment survey respondents in June expecting less unemployment over the next 12 months, equaling the lowest percentage since 2008 Quote of the Day "Disappointment in returns could trigger a sudden pullback in financing and turn the capex boom into a protracted investment bust, with potential knock-on effects on financial conditions. A major equity market correction could have larger macroeconomic c
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