Last Month's Digest 1. On September 17, 2025, the Federal Reserve approved a 0.25 percentage point cut to its benchmark interest rate, lowering the federal funds target range to 4.00%–4.25%, citing rising risks to employment and persistent...

Last Month's Digest 1. The U.S. labor market showed some signs of weakening. The Bureau of Labor Statistics revised its new jobs figures for the months of May and June by a significant amount. (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics).2. Inflation...

Last Month's Digest 1. The U.S. Dollar declined significantly vs. its rival currencies as a result of a global decrease in confidence in the U.S. economy. 2. Inflation took off in June, with a CPI of 2.7% compared to 2.4% in May. Potential causes...

Last Month's Digest 1. The U.S. and China tariff negotiations continue to advance with the U.S. administration hinting a framework for a deal has been established.2. Recent tensions in the Middle East led to rising oil prices, which in turn led to...